Camp Nowhere 1994

Camp Nowhere 1994

Camp Nowhere 1994

Camp Nowhere 1994
1h 36m | Adventure, Comedy, Family | Release date: August 26, 1994 (United States)

Storyline:

Morris “Mud” Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going there, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are all facing the same sentence: a boring summer camp. Together with his friends, he hatches a plan to trick all the parents into sending them to one of his own design, which would actually be a parent-free paradise. Blackmailing former drama teacher Dennis Van Welker into helping, they must convince their parents that the camp is genuine, and that they aren’t allowed to visit.

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Skellig: The Owl Man 2009

Skellig: The Owl Man 2009

Skellig: The Owl Man 2009

Skellig: The Owl Man 2009
1h 42m | Drama, Family, Fantasy | Release date: April 12, 2009 (United Kingdom)

Storyline:

Unatheletic pre-teen schoolboy Michael is dragged to a new home in the countryside by his father Dave. Fitting in with new classmates is hard, but Michael bonds with protective jock Leakey and a fellow nerd nature lover. In a garden shed he discovers a strange, weak man with owl wings, who becomes a friend whom he helps regain strength and evacuates him to a tree house when father burns down the shed. Learning the ‘owl man’ is a rundown force of nature, Michael hopes he can help his baby sister’s probably fatal medical condition.

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Camada negra 1977

Camada negra 1977

Camada negra 1977

Camada negra 1977
1h 29m | Crime, Drama | Release date: June 1977 (West Germany)

Storyline:

Tatin is a young man of fifteen years old who joins a violent group of extreme right-wing ideology, led by Blanca, a mature woman of influential personality.

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How I Celebrated the End of the World 2006

How I Celebrated the End of the World 2006

How I Celebrated the End of the World 2006

How I Celebrated the End of the World 2006
Cum mi-am petrecut sfârsitul lumii (original title)
1h 46m | Drama | Romania September 15, 2006

Storyline:

Bucharest 1989: the last year of Ceausescu’s dictatorship. Eva lives with her parents and her 7-year-old brother Lalalilu. One day at school, Eva and her boyfriend accidentally break a bust of Ceausescu. They are forced to confess their crime before a disciplinary committee and Eva is expelled from school and transferred to a reformatory establishment. There she meets Andrei and decides to escape Romania with him. Lalalilu becomes convinced that Ceausescu is the main reason for Eva’s decision to leave, so with his friends from school he devises a plan to kill the dictator.

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Un hilito de sangre 1995

Un hilito de sangre 1995

Un hilito de sangre 1995

Un hilito de sangre 1995
1h 13m | Adventure, Drama | Country of origin: Mexico

Storyline:

Leon, a young 14 year-old, is obsessed with Osbelia, a dream-girl. Leon decides to follow her to Guadalajara, leaving behind his small world at home. On his journey, Leon goes through many adventures and takes the final step from childhood into adolescence.

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The Toy 1976

The Toy 1976

The Toy 1976

The Toy 1976
Le jouet (original title)

Storyline:

When François, a journalist, is touring a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. All afraid of the despotic industrialist who is also the newspaper’s owner, François is forced to agree to this masquerade. Becoming the friend of the child, he induces him, who wants to make a newspaper, to unveil publicly the real tyrannical way of life of his father.

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Ezequiel y la galga María 2014

Ezequiel y la galga María 2014

Ezequiel y la galga María 2014

Ezequiel y la galga María 2014
23m | Short, Drama | Spain

Storyline:

Ezekiel, a ten-year-old boy with an extraordinary hearing capability, goes every day to the forest looking for nests to steal eggs. One day, amidst the sounds of the forest, he hears the painful whining of his greyhound Maria, who is struggling between life and death.

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Forever and a Day 2022

Forever and a Day 2022

Forever and a Day 2022

Forever and a Day 2022
1h 18m | Drama | Release date: October 20, 2022 (United States)

Storyline:

Best friends embark on the challenges of Freshmen year while working through their own problems, until a tragic incident changes everything with their community left in devastation.

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