Summer in the Shade

In the summer of 1997, lifelong friends Grace and Asta find their bond tested when Grace’s father unexpectedly abandons them. This event ignites Grace’s deepening interest in religion and the paranormal, spiraling into an obsession. As the holiday draws to a close, the girls escape to a cottage in the picturesque Cornish countryside with Asta’s free-spirited mother, Kate. Surrounded by nature, Grace must face her inner turmoil and confront the emotional turmoil stemming from her father's departure, leading to a poignant journey of self-discovery and healing.