This quiet film explores growing up near a Quebec lake. The narrative centers on a boy, nearly fourteen (Joseph Engel), and his connection with a sixteen-year-old girl (Sara Montpetit). Despite being an independent production, the filmmaking demonstrates skill and allows the characters to develop naturally. They seem so at ease together that constant chatter isn’t needed. This results in a gradual drama presented …

The film's appeal doesn’t come primarily from its plot; instead, it’s the skill evident in its creation that stands out. It's visually striking and pleasant to experience, set against a lovely backdrop of Québecois landscapes. Each summer, the shy young “Bastien” (Joseph Engel) spends time at his family’s secluded cabin, where he encounters “Chloë” (Sara Montpetit). Although their age difference is only two years, it…