Monique Spaziani

Viviane tries to regain her place in the family she abandoned. Hurt by the desertion and her absence, her father and younger sister have created a troubled world on which rests their security.

Focusing on the relationship between Hubert Minel (Xavier Dolan), a 16-year-old Quebecois living in suburban Montreal, and his single mother Chantale, I KILLED MY MOTHER beautifully captures the anxieties of a mother-son relationship.