Like all teenagers her age, Barash wants to hang out with her friends, drink alcohol, score some drugs and generally have a good time. She doesn't want to worry about her unravelling home life, with her parents' never ending arguments and a sister who has gone AWOL from the army again. Barash just wants to have some fun. When new girl Dana arrives at school, brimming with a cocky demeanour and oh-so-cool attitude, Barash can't help falling in love for the first time. Presenting a lesbian coming-of-age story from a fresh perspective, BLUSH is essential viewing.