An overly enthusiastic consultant resorts to increasingly bizarre methods to succeed at the job center.

A biologist lands on a small island in eastern Canada, where her recently deceased mother was born. Upsetting the islanders, she discovers secrets from her female lineage. Seeking to end a cycle of inherited violence, she tries to reconnect with her daughter, who lives in France with her father.

Despite being an ultra-orthodox, unmarried young woman, Michal, the protagonist, has no intention of being passed from her father’s control to her husband’s authority. She dreams of becoming a successful adman at the company run by her father.

In the world’s most consequential cover-up, an American Oil Industry CEO rises to power only to spend decades concealing his company’s groundbreaking climate change research.