1993 French sitcom created by Jean-Luc Azoulay.
Awkward. is a comedy-drama TV show that revolves around the life of a teenage girl as she deals with high school, friendship, self-discovery, and the ups and downs of falling in love. The show explores themes of growing up, teenage angst, and the challenges of adolescence. The protagonist's journey is filled with embarrassing moments, bullying, and the aspirations of becoming a writer. Awkward. also touches on teenage romance and features a notable female-female kiss.
Girls is a dramedy that explores the lives of four friends in their early twenties as they navigate the challenges of adulthood, relationships, and self-discovery. Set in New York City, the show delves into the struggles and triumphs of these young women as they face personal and professional obstacles.
Famed Canadian-American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now in his late seventies, Fife is dying of cancer in Montreal and has agreed to a final interview in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life.
The Latest Buzz is a comedy TV show that follows the lives of five teenagers who work at a teen magazine. The show revolves around their adventures and misadventures as they navigate the challenges of being high school students and aspiring writers. With a mix of comedy and drama, The Latest Buzz offers a hilarious and relatable look into the world of teenagers and the pressures they face.
Jo March reflects on her life, telling the story of the March sisters. Jo becomes a teacher and writer, while her sister Amy goes to Paris. In New York, Jo faces criticism from a professor and ends a friendship. She receives news of her sister Beth's illness and returns home. The story goes back seven years, where the sisters befriend Laurie, experience hardships, and find love. In the present, Jo's book, titled Little Women, is published and she opens a school.
William Miller, a teenager in the 1970s, gets the opportunity to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an emerging rock band while joining them on tour. Along the way, he navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and the music industry.
Burning (2018) tells the story of Jong-su, a young aspiring writer who crosses paths with Haemi, a spirited woman from his childhood. When Haemi mysteriously disappears, Jong-su becomes obsessed with finding the truth and unravels a web of secrets and deceit.
In The Farewell, a Chinese-American family gathers to celebrate a wedding, but they are also dealing with the news that their beloved matriarch has terminal lung cancer. The family decides to keep the diagnosis a secret from the grandmother, which leads to a series of emotional and comedic moments as they navigate their guilt, grief, and cultural differences. The film explores themes of family, tradition, and the complexities of immigrant identities.
An aspiring author looking to get more out of life takes up a writing residency and finds herself in the sort of romantic entanglements that could come from the pages of a Jane Austen novel.
Rude Awakening (1998) is a comedy TV show that follows the story of Billie Frank, a once successful actress who is now struggling with addiction and self-destructive behavior. Billie finds herself in a support group and tries to navigate her way through rehab, dysfunctional relationships, and the challenges of her past. With dark humor and witty dialogue, Rude Awakening explores the ups and downs of Billie's journey to recovery.
Andy Richter navigates the ups and downs of life while working in Chicago and pursuing his dream of becoming a writer.
In the small town of Mill Valley in 1968, a group of teenagers stumble upon a mysterious book in a haunted house. As they read the stories within, they discover that the tales are coming true, and they must find a way to stop the evil that is unleashing their worst nightmares upon them.
A struggling aspiring writer, Rory, finds an old manuscript and passes it off as his own, gaining fame and success. However, he must face the consequences of his actions when the true author confronts him. Meanwhile, the parallel story follows a successful writer narrating the story to an audience.
Our Hero is a critically acclaimed television show on the CBC from 2000 to 2002. It ran for 26 episodes over two seasons, and was syndicated in the U.S. and U.K. The title character was teenager Kale Stiglic who created a zine about her life in suburban Toronto, with her friends Ross, Mary-Elizabeth, and Dalal. Each episode was named after an "issue" of her zine. Plot segments were interspersed with quirky animated sequences narrated by Kale, with the animation reflecting the illustrations used in that issue's zine.
Aboriginal hip-hop artist Jack Sinclair and his best friend Zoey Jones established an underground ezine called renegadepress.com. What started as a pet project soon took on a life of its own pushing Jack, Zoey and their crew of renegade reporters to deliver the goods on what's really going on in the lives of today's teens.
Student Bodies follows the life of a teenage girl as she navigates the challenges of high school, manages her friendships, and pursues her dream of becoming a writer for the school newspaper. This comedy-drama TV show explores themes of teenage romance, friendship, and the ups and downs of adolescence.
Dan Dunne, a history teacher at a junior high school in Brooklyn, forms a unique bond with one of his students, Drey. Despite his drug habit and a troubled personal life, Dan becomes a source of inspiration for Drey.
My Sister Eileen is an American situation comedy based on a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney originally published in The New Yorker, as well as the 1940 play and 1942 and 1955 film adaptations they inspired. The series premiered at 9:00pm ET/PT on CBS on October 15, 1960 and ran for one season of 26 episodes, the last of which was telecast on April 12, 1961. It aired opposite Hawaiian Eye on ABC and Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall on NBC.
The Debbie Reynolds Show is an American situation comedy which aired on the NBC television network during the 1969-70 television season. The series was produced by Filmways, but the distribution rights are currently owned by Universal Media Studios through its ownership of NBC Productions.