The world is seen through the eyes of young elementary-school children in this offbeat comedy from Hungary. Once they are out of school for the day, they run, jump, and play practical jokes on unsuspecting victims.
The Seducer 1995
El seductor (original title)
1h 28m | Comedy, Romance | 17 March 1995 (Spain)
Storyline:
Cosme, a 15-year-old boy, sets his sights and his libido on his new neighbor, Merche. After giving her a lift on his moped, and getting a glimpse of her underwear, he begins to look for excuses to wander next door. He manufactures illnesses to stay home from school and uses his free time to ogle her while she sunbathes outside. His efforts to sustain a relationship that leads to the bedroom are hampered by his amusing family, sabotaged by the maid, and jealously noted by his high school girlfriend.
Apprenticeship of the Inventor Polz 1982
Ucna leta izumitelja Polza (original title)
1h 28m | Comedy | 22 March 1982 (Yugoslavia)
Storyline:
Jani, called just Polz by his fellows, is a sincere elementary schoolboy. He likes his schoolmate Hojka, but especially drawn to inventiveness. He is suported by his mother, his schoolmate Hojka and Fitipaldi. The rest of them, on the other hand his father, a teacher of physics at the top of list, show no recognition of his efforts whatsoever. When seeminghly on the verge of his first success, his device explodes and thus concludes his life of home expirimentation. Polz remains a kind of rebel and fanatic in the eyes of adults, but his younger brother is already promising to follow in his footsteps.
Live Is Life 2021
1h 49m | Comedy, Drama | 18 July 2022 (USA)
Storyline:
Summer 1985. As with every year, Rodri (Adrián Baena) leaves Catalonia and returns to his parents’ Galician town to reunite with his gang. However, this year will be different for him and his friends. The real world problems begin appearing in their lives, threatening to drift the group apart. Clinging onto the friendship that joins them, the five friends plan to run away on Saint John’s Eve night to search for a magical flower that, as per legend, grows up high a mountain and can make wishes come true. Because right now, their only wish is to solve their distressed friend’s issue and, thus, remain together. An adventure that will make them grow through a fascinating tale full of action, emotion and hope, in a summer that permanently will keep in their memories.
Di4ri s01 e13-15 (2022)
52m | Family | 18 May 2022 (Italy)
Storyline:
Each episode is told from the point of view of one of the eight protagonists, who becomes the narrator and offers the spectators a sort of personal diary with his gaze on the events of the class: the children will speak directly to the spectator showing their feelings without filters. In this way, from one episode to another, the stories of Pietro, Livia, Isabel, Daniele, Monica, Giulio, Mirko and Arianna intertwine in a choral story capable of restoring the different facets of the life of pre-adolescents: it is the story of a delicate age in which the individualities of children blossom and at the same time their group identity grows.
Di4ri s01 e05-08 (2022)
52m | Family | 18 May 2022 (Italy)
Storyline:
Each episode is told from the point of view of one of the eight protagonists, who becomes the narrator and offers the spectators a sort of personal diary with his gaze on the events of the class: the children will speak directly to the spectator showing their feelings without filters. In this way, from one episode to another, the stories of Pietro, Livia, Isabel, Daniele, Monica, Giulio, Mirko and Arianna intertwine in a choral story capable of restoring the different facets of the life of pre-adolescents: it is the story of a delicate age in which the individualities of children blossom and at the same time their group identity grows.
Di4ri s01 e01-04 (2022)
52m | Family | 18 May 2022 (Italy)
Storyline:
Each episode is told from the point of view of one of the eight protagonists, who becomes the narrator and offers the spectators a sort of personal diary with his gaze on the events of the class: the children will speak directly to the spectator showing their feelings without filters. In this way, from one episode to another, the stories of Pietro, Livia, Isabel, Daniele, Monica, Giulio, Mirko and Arianna intertwine in a choral story capable of restoring the different facets of the life of pre-adolescents: it is the story of a delicate age in which the individualities of children blossom and at the same time their group identity grows.