Henry & Verlin 1996

Henry & Verlin 1996

Henry & Verlin 1996

Henry & Verlin 1996
1h 27min | Drama | 8 January 1997 (France)

Storyline:

Verlin is 9 years old and does not talk, nor does he even seem to hear. Henry, a child-like adult, befriends Verlin and pulls him from his shell. Verlin’s mother mistrusts Henry, who she feels is dangerous. Eventually, Henry’s family is convinced that he should be placed in an institution. Henry’s sudden disappearance from Verlin’s world drives him deeper into himself.

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Psychobitch 2019

Psychobitch 2019

Psychobitch 2019

Psychobitch 2019
1h 49min | Drama | 11 January 2019 (Norway)

Storyline:

Frida is different. Marius, on the other hand is the most perfect boy in class. When they have to work together at school, it’s the start of a turbulent and challenging relationship. Generation Achievement meets impossible love.

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My Sweet Prince 2019

My Sweet Prince 2019

My Sweet Prince 2019

My Sweet Prince 2019
12min | Short, Drama | 12 March 2019 (UK)

Storyline:

Alcopops, VHS tapes, cigarettes, boys, MSN Messenger, Placebo – this is 2003. Set on the Isle of Wight, fragments of the director’s own teenage video diaries collide with the fictional story of 15-year-old Tommy in this short film about a boy’s search for connection in the advent of the internet age. Infatuated with his best friend’s boyfriend and unable to truly reveal himself to anyone, Tommy feels an overwhelming sense of isolation on the small chalk island he calls home. Desperate to be seen, he logs on to family computer, clicks connect and opens MSN.

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Tú solo 1984

Tú solo 1984

Tú solo 1984

Tú solo 1984
Documentary, Drama | October 1985 (USA)

Storyline:

In this docu-drama, a group of dedicated youngsters, ranging in age from eight to eighteen, live and breathe the controversial sport of bullfighting as well as the world of machismo. This coming-of-age film features the students themselves.

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Genezis 2018

Genezis 2018

Genezis 2018

Genezis 2018
16 | 2h | Drama | 12 April 2018 (Hungary)

Storyline:

The three stories within Genesis are rooted in the biblical notion of family: a woman in her late thirties rediscovers the faith she lost as a child; a mother goes to extreme lengths to ensure that her child is saved from the fate that she was forced to endure; a Roma boy’s family are killed, and the perfect world of his childhood is destroyed. All three stories are based on real events that took place in Hungary: the Roma murders. The three protagonists are one way or another affected by these events, which change their lives fundamentally.

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Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made 2020

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made 2020

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made 2020

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made 2020
PG | 1h 39min | Adventure, Drama, Family | 7 February 2020 (USA)

Storyline:

An 11-year old boy who believes that he is the best detective in town runs the agency Total Failures with his best friend, an imaginary 1,200 pound polar bear.

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