En passant 2015

En passant 2015

En passant 2015

En passant 2015
19min | Short | 2015 (Hungary)

Storyline:

Andor is 13 years old. The boy is in a loving, deep relationship with his still beautiful mother, in whose eyes sadness and secret reside. Andor escapes from the unpredictable home atmosphere of the aggressive father into the predictable world of chess. The last race of the season is of particular significance to him: he makes sure if he wins, his father will disappear from their lives forever. For a while, magic seems to work. But the phone rings and Andor makes a difficult decision. The boy suddenly becomes a man who will then be able to protect his most important mother.

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Kolonidrenge 1936

Kolonidrenge 1936

Kolonidrenge 1936

Kolonidrenge 1936
14min | Documentary | 1936 (Denmark)

Plot:

At the holiday colony Sæbystrand in Sæby under the Copenhagen Municipal Teachers’ Association you follow the boys in daily life. You see them playing football, in the dormitory, in the evening and morning toilets, by hoisting the flag when building branch cabins and at dinner time. There is also time for Native American games and a trip to the beach.

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Uchebnik 2016

Uchebnik 2016

Uchebnik 2016

Uchebnik 2016
19min | Short, Drama, Family | 2016 (Hungary)

Storyline:

In October, 1956, during the Hungarian revolution against communism, a small town’s students burn their russian grammar books believing they’ll never have to learn russian language again. After the revolution is crushed by the soviet troops, the students have to have a russian book to be not kicked out of the school. A young boy risks his life and limb to help his idol, an older boy from the school finding a book while he tries to be a friend of him.

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