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Edge of Summer

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11-year-old Evie arrives in Cornwall expecting a girls' holiday with her mum. But when she meets local boy Adam, a mysterious discovery down an old tin mine changes everything. As they begin to question what is real and imagined in their lives above ground, childhood narratives unravel and a darker, more complex picture of the adult world takes shape.

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Peter Bradshaw Guardian 03/09/2024
3/5
Not perfect, this, but interesting. Go to Full Review
Elena Lazic Cineuropa 03/14/2024
While we can salute the ambition behind the film’s bold concept, it is a shame to see an intriguing idea so muddled in the telling. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 03/11/2024
4.5/5
As the film’s themes darken, so do the initially bright landscapes, and the colours of Evie’s clothes fade. This creates something of a sense that the characters are slipping backwards into a troubled past. Go to Full Review
Andrew Murray The Upcoming 03/11/2024
4/5
By mixing a supernatural element with a more mature take on the coming-of-age genre, Cohen has crafted a truly remarkable feature carried by its talented young stars. Go to Full Review
Nikki Baughan Screen International 03/09/2024
The story has an appealing simplicity, even if its real and more fantastical elements do not quite gel together. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis 11-year-old Evie arrives in Cornwall expecting a girls' holiday with her mum. But when she meets local boy Adam, a mysterious discovery down an old tin mine changes everything. As they begin to question what is real and imagined in their lives above ground, childhood narratives unravel and a darker, more complex picture of the adult world takes shape.
Director
Lucy Cohen
Producer
Julia Nottingham, Ariadne Kotsaki
Screenwriter
Lucy Cohen
Production Co
Dorothy St Pictures
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 38m