Les hauts murs 2008
Les hauts murs 2008
1h 32min | Drama | 30 April 2008 (France)
Storyline:
A young runaway rejects society’s condemnation and dares to fulfill his dreams. France, 1930s. 14-year-old orphan Yves Tréguier sees the world through the bars of “educational homes” where he is raised in conditions worthy of a penal colony, and dreams of a dramatic escape across the ocean to New York.
Prins 2015
1h 18min | Drama | 25 June 2015 (Netherlands)
Storyline
A troubled teenager attempts to conquer the love of his life by becoming the baddest boy on the block.
A Little Comfort 2004
A Little Comfort 2004
Juste un peu de réconfort… (original title)
38min | Drama, Short | 31 January 2004 (France)
Storyline:
Arnaud and Guillaume are in their last year of high school. Summer is approaching and like any teenager, they’re thinking about cigarettes, alcohol and sex. But boys or girls? Future looks so blurry when you’re a teenager!
The Violation 2013
The Violation 2013
10min | Short, Drama | 6 April 2013 (USA)
Storyline
MICKEY DOUGHERTY, 15, has a crush on OSCAR HEIM, 17, the son of the wealthy family next door. Oscar has a crush on Mickey’s sister, TINA, 16. Fearing a burglary, Oscar’s mother LINDA (Beth Grant — Donnie Darko, Little Miss Sunshine) asks the Dougherty family to house-sit while they’re at their daughter’s wedding. Linda makes it clear that she doesn’t want the Doughertys venturing beyond the family room, but once she’s gone, Mickey invades Oscar’s bedroom. Mickey builds a totem of Oscar out of Oscar’s pants and shirts, seating the totem on the toilet and then touching it erotically. Distracted by his mother’s drunken fall downstairs, Mickey hasn’t dismantled the totem when the Heims return home early.
Respiro 2002
Respiro 2002
14 | 1h 35min | Drama | 27 November 2003 (Hungary)
Storyline:
On an impoverished Italian island, a free-spirited woman is accused of madness by townspeople fed up with her antics.
Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party 2016
Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party 2016
1h 27min | Drama | 8 January 2016 (USA)
Storyline:
HENRY GAMBLE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY takes place over the course of 24 hours, at the 17th birthday pool party of preacher’s kid Henry Gamble. As Henry treads through various sexual possibilities, seeking to come into his own, so too do the adults and teenagers of the party, all struggling to navigate the public and private, and their longing, despite themselves and their faith, for earthly love.
