After years of relying on medical devices for her survival, director Dominique Leclerc turns to emerging technologies in search of alternative solutions.
Dear Jackie unfolds as an intimate correspondence with Jackie Robinson, a baseball player who became a prominent civil rights activist in the United States, contrasting the milestones of his time in Montreal with the actual experience of the black community revealed in powerful moments of truth.
By committing one of the 1,200 suicides that took place in Quebec that year, Mario plunged his friends and loved ones into a whirlwind of questions and deep sadness, the same one that assails anyone brutally left in mourning by a voluntary and irrevocable departure.
Young people of color who have evolved in predominantly white circles reveal their reality. They embody that mythical figure in the collective imagination: the "black friend".