In 'An Ordinary Violence,' a young Indigenous woman named Dawn grapples with the aftershocks of colonization. With her brother Cody's imprisonment for a violent act, Dawn's ties to her family have frayed. As she relocates to a new condo in Toronto, unsettling events and messages from her deceased mother upend her reality. The mundane façade of life crumbles when she's drawn back to her childhood dwellings and forced to confront her family's dark legacy. Cody's inexplicable release from prison introduces a disturbing figure into their lives, leading Dawn into the depths of a spiritual underworld governed by malevolent forces. Tensions escalate as her investigations blur the boundaries of the spirit world and earthly existence, revealing the true horrors that stain humanity.