Follows Ahmed, a 18-year old, French of Algerian origin, who meets Farah, a young Tunisian girl. He discovers a collection of sensual and erotic Arab literature and falls in love with Farah and he tries to resist the desire.

31-year-old Paula is broke with nothing but her pet cat to her name and no idea what path she should follow in life. Returning to Paris after a long time away, she intends to stay with photographer and old flame Joachim but finds she is not...