Bea and Kate, two thirteen-year-old girIs, meet up earIy summer in Port Severn, a smalI town in Ontario, and become more than best friends. They share personaI secrets, fears, grievances, and daredevil challenges. By the end of the summer they have irrevocably infIuenced each other, and the course of their lives has changed in ways they can t yet foresee. Inventive and daring, director Ingrid Veninger expIores the vuInerabiIity of being thirteen with insight and humor. Through an intimate and authentic portrait of Bea s awakening into selfhood, this story invites audiences to imagine a new model for a young girl s first Iove story one told from the inside out. DVD BONUS FEATURES will incIude the feature-Iength documentary The Other Side Of Porcupine Lake, first audition videos from Charlotte SaIisbury and Lucinda Armstrong Hall, and interviews with the cast and crew. |