Tag Archives: coming of age

Maureen Trant and her younger sibling Dani share a strong connection, but local boy Court Foster threatens to throw their bond off balance. Dani ...

Carlos lives in a boarding school in the centre of Bogotá and longs to spend Christmas with his family. The circumstances around him force him to ...

A disconnected teenage girl enters a relationship with a man twice her age. She sees him as the solution to all her problems, but his intentions ...

Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she ...

Sylvain and Pierre have been running from the law ever since a custody battle with their mother pushed their father Yves into hiding ten years ...

Two thirteen year-olds have always been incredibly close but they drift apart after the intimacy of their relationship is questioned by ...

At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare time together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum. As a world of ...

When something unexpected happens in Oliverio’s family, all he wants to do is walk away. He settles on a deckchair by the pool and decides there ...

The film is set in Beijing during the Cultural Revolution. It is told from the perspective of Ma Xiaojun nicknamed Monkey, a teenage boy. Monkey ...

Thirteen-year-old Jesse wants to be an artist and believing that his mundane, middle-class life has left him unprepared, he sets out looking for ...

The story of two young hustlers, Tatsuro and Shin. They each have a lady friend, and everything seems to work, until the day Shin declares ...

Ahmed, 18, is French of Algerian origin. He grew up in the Parisian suburbs. On the benches of the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian ...

Love is the Word is a moving, romantic and funny coming-of-age drama about the magic of first love and the misery of first lost, set in 1978: the ...

Loosely based on real life events, Gregoire follows four young adults and the choices they make when put at a crossroads of their life. As they ...

A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky ...

A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada.

A young man from the Congo in search of his brother attempts to cross Europe’s borders. In Morocco, he teams up with a sharp-witted British ...

Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a ...

When the experienced guide Vic accompanies the city boy Alan and his three friends on their first wilderness experience, he not only hope to ...

Suffering because of his father’s departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by ...

Inspired by her grandfather’s stories, young Shinko embarks on wild flights of fancy about the history of the little town she lives in. But ...

Amon is a boy who can control the wind. Branik, ruler of the Empire of the Golden Snake, wants Amon’s power to complete the ultimate weapon ...

Teen artist Angie Chen turns to secret hook-ups with the heartthrob of her private school after her parents’ sudden divorce.

Kostya and his friends are young and love playing street football. Kostya dreams of playing professionally, but cannot bring himself to approach ...

“Boyz N the Hood” meets “Blood In, Blood Out” in this gritty tale of life on the streets of East L.A. Danny (Jacob ...

Lucas is a young man who lives with his religious aunt Lourdes in a quiet country town. He helps his aunt by holding religious meetings with the ...

It’s Friday night and five friends on the cusp of adulthood gather at a house to celebrate the end of another school week. They drink. They ...

A lonely high schooler suddenly meets the love of his life out of thin air. Is she a real person or a figment of his imagination?

When 13-year-old Tommy loses his parents to a drug raid, he turns to a phone sex operator (his fairy godmother) for help as he embarks on an ...

A charming story about an 11-year-old boy, Sultan, looking for innocent love after loosing his mother when he was a kid. After Sultan finds an ...