Artifacts of Idealism

A rich retiree, obsessed with achieving aesthetic perfection, enlists the help of a private investigator’s eager young intern to track an amateur model whose face he spots in a local Rossetti painting. The retiree and the intern form a quick friendship and, with the assistance of an aspiring pickup artist, subtly insert themselves into the girl’s life as she begins her university journey amidst the backdrop of student protests in Montreal.