Set in the 1960s in a rural town in New South Wales, the movie follows a young boy's journey of self-discovery while dealing with love, friendship, tragedy, and the challenges of growing up in a countryside community.
Flirting is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Danny who attends an all-girls boarding school in Australia during the 1960s. She develops a crush on a male student at an adjacent boys' school, which leads to a complex and touching exploration of love, identity, and the challenges of adolescence. As their relationship grows, Danny must navigate the social dynamics and prejudices of the time, including racism and the pressures of conformity. The film delicately portrays her journey of self-discovery and the importance of embracing who you truly are.