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Boarding School Girls' Project: Fall in Love
11 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Film premieres at Sundance's World Cinema Dramatic Competition.
- Plot centers on two best friends navigating girlhood challenges.
- Adapted from a short story by author Rose Tremain.
A new film, produced by Sarah Brocklehurst and written by Miriam Battye, is set to premiere at Sundance. It delves into the lives of two teenage best friends at an English girls' boarding school. The narrative explores their journey through the challenges of adolescence, including friendships, romantic interests, and academic pressures.
The central premise of the film revolves around the girls' ambitious school project: to fall in love. This unique undertaking forms the core of their exploration of girlhood. The story is an adaptation of a compelling short story by renowned author Rose Tremain, bringing her literary work to the screen.
Directed by a BAFTA-nominated director known for her work on "One Day," the film showcases emerging talents Marni Duggan and Galaxie Clear alongside Alice Englert. Funded by Film4 and the BFI, this cinematic offering promises a poignant and engaging portrayal of young women discovering themselves.
