Jeanne Leblanc’s chilly Canadian feature “Les Nôtres” plunges the audience in its characters’ collective pain and doesn’t relent. But an intriguing ensemble of tormented individuals - a flinty teenage girl, her widowed mother, a beloved but insidious mayor and his repressed wife remain fixed behind a pane of glass throughout, with Leblanc maintaining a disconcerting distance from the true darkness roiling beneath a rotten Quebec town plagued by murmurs of sexual abuse and casual racism. - Indiewire
