Professor Choron recounts with his memories as a child of a barrier guard, the 2nd World War with its horrors and the trains he saw during those years leaving for Germany or coming from there, full of French or German soldiers, in conquest or in rout according to the period

Remy, a 6-and-a-half-year old boy, is playing with his grandfather also named Remy. One can say that they are very noisy! But the trouble that worries the mum seems more serious than a mashed potatoes battle.

Five old friends decide to move in together as an alternative to living in a retirement home. Joining them is an ethnology student whose thesis is on the aging population.

Luna is an artist living in Paris who is fraught with a creative block. Unbeknownst to her, Ms.Y, an ex-lover and art-school classmate turned internationally-renowned artist, has come to Paris, along with her video camera-wielding assistant, to mount a major gallery show of new work.