A man looks back 40 years to the summer when he was a teenager in rural England and an explosion happened, causing the death of his best friend. He returns to his hometown for a funeral and memories of his old life come flooding back, including his guilt over an affair with his best friend's wife.
The Night of the Shooting Stars follows the journey of a 6-year-old boy and his family in a small town in Tuscany during World War Two. As they hide from the Nazi occupation, the boy experiences a series of surreal and imaginative events, including witnessing a shooting star. The film explores themes of war, resistance, and the power of imagination.
Caleb, a South Florida teen, experiences a life-altering event when he is exposed to HIV on the eve of his high school graduation. As he anxiously awaits his test results over the next three months, Caleb unexpectedly finds love in the midst of his turmoil.
Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's Lake is a compelling coming-of-age film that takes place in a small Swedish island. The story centers around a murder investigation and the exploration of teenage sexuality. It follows the protagonist as he navigates through adolescence, relationships, and personal growth while dealing with the secrets and mysteries of his close-knit community. The film delves into themes of jealousy, voyeurism, and the complexities of young love, creating a thought-provoking narrative that challenges societal norms and pushes the boundaries of traditional coming-of-age stories.
Mischievously self-assured Mára and somewhat eccentric Heduš set out into the frozen wastes in search of adventure – by car, naturally. After all, Mára’s turning fifteen soon. A road movie about the flies that occasionally buzz around even in winter, and a story that tells of the elusive bond of boyhood friendship and the irrepressible desire to experience something, even if you don't exactly know what.
In the summer of 1996, life throws a curveball in the face of Keven Guénette; and it strikes. Guided by his paraplegic baseball coach, Keven discovers the mutation, sex and love.
The short drama film Dòst tells the tough coming of age process of best friends Alko and Björn in a small rural village community. Between agricultural weekend work and partying, dealing with other adolescent boys and girls, one kiss can make a big difference. The urge to fit in, to uphold image, and peer pressure makes the boys both having to make choices that will affect their friendship.
The story of a group of friends who meet at the home of Marcos (filmmaker and gay) in the pre-event of a costume party where the slogan is: "Men dress as women and women as men". During that previous one, the owner of the house shows his friends his first short film (Porno de Autor). A story about two teenagers and the relationship of one of them with the older brother of the other. The concept of the short, which proposes to tell a story in a very natural and everyday way, full of details and above all of sexual tension, ends up moving, inevitably, to the group of friends.
Behind the closed doors of their room, two brothers share a secret of self-discovery. But when the elder Marek starts growing up, bringing his childish curiosity to an end, he realizes that they’ve crossed the boundaries of brotherly love – something that the younger David is still unable to understand...
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