Growing Up Movies

Four young people searching for their place in life and in society. Over ten years, the director observes how the protagonists, between success and...

Sweet, chubby, theatrical Billy was never cut out to be a farmer or a rugby player, but as the only son of a ‘good kiwi bloke’ he’s...

Inspired by the tale of Telemachus in Homer’s Odyssey, young Adam’s mother is persecuted by the state police because his father fought in...

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get...

A student who is bullied repeatedly develops a deep bond with the leader of a youth gang. As they grow closer, he understands the true meaning of...

This short movie takes us through beautiful landscapes and oppressive spaces. A dream sequence that leads to liberation, on the border between...

The story of Peter Pan, the mischievous little boy who ran away to Neverland.

In the remote village of El Echo that exists outside of time, the children care for the sheep and their elders. While the frost and drought punish...

All the stories told, all the memories, dreams and lost moments were left in a tank from other generations.

Carl, an old mushroom person, was heading home when he saw a newly born mushroom named Belle. Although Carl didn't want anything to do with her, he...

The two 15-year-old girls Zoe and Asal are best friends. They are spending their last summer holidays together before the earnestness of life begins....

A film about growing apart when growing up. Two best friends relationship strains when one deals with her newfound sexuality and the other with...

A 14-year-old tries to express himself by wearing a purple cape to school for a day.

This short film tells the story of a childhood, of a friendship and of growing up. A young man returns to the village where he grew up and discovers...

One day, Saki, who lacks self-confidence, is revealed to her best friend Umi about her dream of becoming a model.

Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their...

A group of high school friends reunite in their hometown for the funeral of an old buddy, 'Bender'; they will spend a weekend struggling to accept...

A young girl grows up in the company of her imaginary friend, a silent and friendly monster. As she matures and experiences all the joy and tragedy...

A wee look into my teenage years.

A young adult recounts childhood memories involving his 6th grade teacher and the lessons she taught, particularly her unconventional assignment: to...