The Noise of Engines

The film follows Alexandre, an instructor at the Canadian customs college, who returns to his small town after being placed on compulsory leave. As he navigates life in his hometown, he forms a new friendship with a female drag racer from Iceland, adding complexity to his character's journey.

The narrative delves into border patrol dynamics and the quest for identity, offering a unique perspective on personal and social challenges. Alexandre's life becomes intertwined with police investigations related to troubling artistic expressions in the town, heightening the stakes of his return home.