Bright Lights

Sophie is eleven and certain she was born to be a star, though at home and at school her days are anything but glamorous. Squabbles with her brothers and sisters fill the household, time passes with her friends, and she has her heart set on the lead role in the school play. When her mother learns that a film company is casting children as extras, Sophie goes along to audition and wins one of the main parts. The job turns out to be harder than she imagined, and she discovers that a dream can come with its own challenges. Along the way she comes to understand that family and friends matter more than anything else.