#100-8, 7 minutes                                                                                                             13 years +

Black & white

National Film Board Canada, 1992.

« I like myself the way I am….  How do you get other people to? »   As any teenager of 13 knows, it’s hard sometimes just being yourself.  Tessa raises many issues familiar to most young teenagers;  peer pressure, body image, young love, self-affirmation, parental restrictions and parental support.