Martyrs Lane tells the story of Leah, a 10-year-old girl who experiences eerie and unsettling encounters in her family's home. As she discovers secrets and confronts supernatural forces, Leah must navigate through fear and grief.
Set in 1930s Ireland, Song for a Raggy Boy tells the gripping story of a reformatory school where a strict and abusive regime is challenged by the arrival of a new teacher. As the tensions rise and the boys fight for their rights, they find solace in music and poetry. This moving film explores themes of child abuse, discipline, and the power of education.
Corpo Celeste follows the story of a 13-year-old girl named Marta who moves with her mother and sister from Switzerland to a small southern Italian town. Marta feels lost and disconnected in this new environment, especially as she prepares for her confirmation in the Catholic Church. She becomes involved in the church's activities and encounters a number of challenges as she navigates her faith, family relationships, and the expectations of her community.
The Olsen Gang plans a big score involving a department store, silverware, horse racing, and a strip-search gone wrong.
Stations of the Cross follows a young girl named Maria who is deeply devoted to her Catholic faith. She grapples with the pressures and expectations of her religious community, particularly her mother who encourages her to sacrifice herself for the sake of others. As Maria faces challenges and encounters different individuals within her community, she begins to question her beliefs and the extreme lengths she is expected to go to in order to prove her devotion.
Love Like Poison (2010) follows a teenage girl as she navigates the challenges of a crisis of faith, her first love, and her complicated relationship with her dysfunctional family. Set in France, the movie explores themes of faith, sexuality, and coming-of-age.
Eden is a coming-of-age film about a Protestant Confirmation camp on a summer’s week, set in the archipelago of Helsinki. Aliisa is the intellectually confident non-believer, Jenna is the queen bee and Panu is the scared bird. The experience of these teenagers is affected by Tiina, a young and eager priest.
Harald has grown up in an alternative church movement and the day has come for his confirmation ritual. But what the head of the church doesn't know is that he has a secret, which could be devastating for his entry into the family.
The Other Side of Sunday is a story about a young girl who is growing up in a strict religious community in Norway in the 1950s. She navigates the challenges of adolescence, including her changing relationship with her father, her awakening sexuality, and her exploration of her own beliefs.
Jesus, You Know is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the intricacies of religion and spirituality through the lens of various characters' lives. It delves into themes of friendship, self-analysis, and the search for meaning.
I en lille 2-værelses baggårdslejlighed, på Vesterbro i København, bor den 14 årige Ester (Sofie Gråbøl) sammen med faderen (Torben Jensen), moderen (Vigga Bro) og storebroderen Carl (Carl Quist Møller). Det er tidens typiske arbejderkvarter og lejligheden er uden nogen form for moderne bekvemmeligheder. Koks skal hentes i en mørk kælder, hvor hjemløse har søgt ly og logi for natten. Ester er en drømmer. Hendes ønske er at blive forfatter og hun skriver digte i det skjulte. Hun glemmer ofte tid og sted, når hendes tanker går på langfart.
Spoiled upper class girl Marianne speeds through a small village and crashes her sports car into the house of the local vicar. She will have to stay for a few days while her car is repaired. Opposites attract but what will the locals think of this odd couple who slowly realize that they are fond of each other?
Follows the life of a pauper child Vike Nilonpoika from the early 1900's to the 1960s. During this time he works as a lumberjack in Lapland after running away from the despotic master. He soon becomes familiar with hookers, card hustlers and alcohol.
Sandy becomes a heart breaker after swearing off love. She leaves a trail of heartbroken men until her friend and a gorgeous co-worker compete for her heart.
It's the big day of Mathias' confirmation, where he will confirm being a Christian and enter adulthood. Mathias is transgender and just wants to be a normal teenage boy. His mother does everything to protect him, but who is this day really about?
Explore the rich history and diverse practices of Buddhism, including its origins in India, its spread to China and Japan, and its impact on the lives of its followers.
In this surreal drama based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, a young girl gets a pair of red shoes that have a mind of their own. The shoes take control of her life and lead her down a dangerous path. With surrealism, morality, and a play-within-a-play, this movie explores themes of temptation and consequence.
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