"Eighth Grade" at BAM, New York
"Eighth Grade" is an American comedy-drama written and directed by Bo Burnham. The plot follows the life and struggles of an eighth-grader played by Elsie Fisher during her last week of classes before embarking for high school. "Eighth Grade," which is a heart-wrenching story about an anxious young girl struggling to find her place in a world of peer pressure, social-media saturation and adolescent awkwardness, was p…