The Lion Child 1993

The Lion Child 1993

The Lion Child 1993

The Lion Child 1993
L’enfant lion (original title)
1h 26m | Family | 16 June 1993 (France)

Storyline:

Set in the past, follows young African boy who uses his friends, the wild animals, to defend his village from Arab slave traders.

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Bosch & Rockit 2022

Bosch & Rockit 2022

Bosch & Rockit 2022

Bosch & Rockit 2022
1h 46m | Drama | 18 August 2022 (Australia)

Storyline:

In the late summer along the Australian coast, Bosch, a young father goes on the run for drug dealing with his surf gang. In tow is his son, Rockit, who believes he is on a magical holiday.

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Mérette 1982

Mérette 1982

Mérette 1982

Mérette 1982
1h 35m | Drama | 3 April 1982 (France)

Storyline:

Mérette is a pretty child, living within a patrician, strictly Calvinist family in the Switzerland of the 19th century. She is happy, until her mother dies, and she blames God, and gives up her religion. Her family turns against her, the villagers reject her, and her priest drives her into isolation.

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The Loneliest Boy in the World 2022

The Loneliest Boy in the World 2022

The Loneliest Boy in the World 2022

The Loneliest Boy in the World 2022
1h 31m | Comedy, Horror | 14 October 2022 (USA)

Storyline:

‘The Loneliest Boy in the World’ is a modern fairytale – with zombies. A satire and a celebration of family values, of the imagery of horror films, of suburban life, of the American Dream and of the ultimate taboo; death.

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Meztelen vagy 1972

Meztelen vagy 1972

Meztelen vagy 1972

Meztelen vagy 1972
1h 33m | Drama | 12 May 1972 (Hungary)

Storyline:

The director of Meztelen Vagy was imprisoned for many years during the latter part of the Stalin era and is known for his highly imagistic and symbolic storytelling techniques. This film tells its story in the same way, and at no point is the story made explicit. Images of love, death, suicide, violence and mutilation dominate.

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The Lambs 1996

The Lambs 1996

The Lambs 1996

The Lambs 1996
Les agneaux (original title)
1h 30m | Drama | 28 June 1999 (France)

Storyline:

In a village of the French Juras, Daniel, 15, and Marie, 14, live in the shadow of their brutal, domineering father, who can only express his love through violence. When their mother dies, the two inseparable children flee into the forest pursued by their father.

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About Youth s01 (2022)

About Youth 2022

About Youth 2022

About Youth s01 (2022)
23m | Romance | 2022

Storyline:

Ye Guang is a popular high school student with top grades and overbearing parents. Xu Qi Zhang is an average student during the day and a rock star at night. Though they are as different as can be, they may be more similar than they think.

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Rocket Science 2007

Rocket Science 2007

Rocket Science 2007

Rocket Science 2007
1h 41m | Comedy, Drama | 28 September 2007 (UK)

Storyline:

Coming of age in Plainsboro, New Jersey. High school student Hal Hefner stutters. On the evening his parents stop arguing and separate, 43 miles away at the state tournament, his school’s legendary debater, Ben Wekselbaum, goes blank mid-sentence, Ben’s teammate Ginny Ryerson doesn’t get a first-place trophy, and the world changes. That fall, to Hal’s amazement, Ginny recruits him for the debate team, mentors him, and will be his partner. He still has his stutter, but he works hard and he falls in love with Ginny. On the day of the first debate of the season, the world changes again. From then until the day of the state tournament, Hal has a lot to sort out. Is love rocket science?

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