Water Lilies (2007)
Set during a sultry summer in a French suburb, Marie is desperate to join the local pool's synchronized swimming team, but is her interest solely for the sake of sport or for a chance to get close to Floriane, the bad girl of the team? Sciamma, and the two leads, capture the uncertainty of teenage sexuality with a sympathetic eye in this delicate drama of the angst of coming-of-age. paris, france, forbidden love, female friendship, loss of virginity, swimming pool, coming of age, locker room, teenage girl, underwater, masturbation, shoplifting, teenage sexuality, first love, lgbt, woman director, synchronized swimming, lesbian, first time filmmaker
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