Danielle Catanzariti

An emotional and poetic story of Elise, a beautiful young woman haunted by a tragic event in her youth. As Elise attempts to piece together the mystery of her sister's disappearance at the beach, twenty years before when both were children, she must face dark family secrets that have remained unspoken. As the past is revealed, Elise at last finds the courage to begin to live.

This film is a smart, rueful and dead-on portrait of life's unending quest to fit in; and the girl who solves it by completely breaking out - introduces a feisty outsider hero unlike any other seen on screen. Esther Blueburger's quest begins when she escapes from her Bat Mitzvah party and is befriended by Sunni.., the effortlessly cool girl who is everything Esther thinks she wants to be. With the help of Sunni, Esther goes away from her ordinary life and leaves behind her malfunctioning Jewish family to hang out with Sunni's far breezier and super-hip single mom Mary and attend Sunni's forbidden public school as a Swedish exchange student.

High school senior Miles Walton joins the girls volleyball team in hopes of winning a college scholarship, which causes an uproar in his small Illinois farming town.

Greta Driscoll, jeune fille introvertie, est en passe de franchir le cap de ses 15 ans. Seule ombre au tableau : elle ne veut pas quitter le monde douillet et rassurant de l’enfance, une bulle dans laquelle elle s’enferme avec son seul ami au collège, Elliott. Quand ses parents lui annoncent l’organisation d’une grande fête pour son anniversaire, elle est prise de panique. Le grand soir, elle va basculer dans un univers parallèle un peu effrayant et complètement absurde dans lequel elle va devoir affronter ses peurs pour pouvoir se trouver et aborder autrement cette nouvelle ère.

The lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan Miller is a smart and sophisticated midwife who returns home from London to take a job at the Kings Cross Hospital. Dr Patrick McNaughton is a charismatic head of obstetrics at Kings Cross Hospital. Frances Bolton is the tough matron who also controls the running of Stanton House, a home for unwed pregnant young women.