Edge of Summer is a 2024 British coming-of-age drama thriller film directed and written by Lucy Cohen, in her feature directorial debut. The film follows 11-year-old Evie who arrives in Cornwall in August 1991 for a holiday with her mother, but she is unprepared for what awaits.

The film premiered at the Glasgow Film Festival on 8 March 2024.

Cast

Flora Hylton as Evie, a 11-year-old girl Joel Sefton-Iongi as Adam, a local boy Josie Walker as Yvonne Nichola Burley as Debbie Steffan Rhodri as Tony

Production Development of Edge of Summer began on 2018, with a meeting with BBC Film’s then-commissioning executive, now director, Eva Yates. Filming took place in Pendeen and Falmouth in Cornwall for five weeks in August 2022.

Release Edge of Summer first premiered at the Glasgow Film Festival on 8 March 2024. It had its European premiere at Munich Film Festival on 29 June 2024 , followed by Dinard British Film Festival, Film LUCAS Film Festival, Film Fest Gent , Seminci International Film Festival , Cameraimage and other festivals across Europe.

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