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Sculptor Lily's new project involves playing anonymous apologies. She sets up an answering machine on a phone line and invites people to call but attracts a serial killer who confesses his murders of homosexual men.

A few moments in the life of four girls who are busy... growing up. Almost imperceptibly, they get to the age of twelve, then twelve and a half, then thirteen. The mother of one of them (the director) watched them, as they grew, with tenderness tinged with a slight touch of worry. A chronicle of passing time.

In 1772, Yves de Kerguelen, a navigator, discovered a lost archipelago in the far south of the Indian Ocean. He left a few cats he had on board behind. Two centuries later, some scientists observe how they adapted to the freezing climate.

They are 18 to 25 years old, and have a deep-rooted passion for drama. Throughout one school-year, "Conservatoire" follows the passionate, exhilarating initiatory experience of a few drama students, and their gradual discovery of what might become their profession one day : the stage. The privileged relationship between masters and students brings to light, doubt, determination and talent...