Set on a troubled kibbutz in Israel, 'Sweet Mud' follows the story of a 12-year-old boy named Dvir, who navigates the challenges of growing up amidst a backdrop of institutionalization, mental illness, and his search for new love. As he develops a close bond with his mother, deals with the harsh realities of military service, and experiences the complexities of young love, Dvir's journey explores themes of identity, loss, and the psychological stress of life in the community. With a mix of heartwarming moments and poignant struggles, 'Sweet Mud' is a powerful portrayal of adolescence and the longing for connection.
Women (Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens) and his mother help an English constable (James Booth) rise to ruler of a banana republic.
Danny is a troubled teen with a difficult home life. His parents' marriage has disintegrated, and his father's already found someone else he'd like to wed. So, Danny turns to drugs to soothe his lost soul, and when he goes too far, his mother checks him into a psychiatric unit. Can Danny finally turn his life around, and will his father help?
Set in Galway and Dublin, 'Land Without God' delves into the harrowing experiences of individuals who suffered from truancy, poverty, physical and childhood sexual abuse, and the oppressive practices of the Catholic Church. It highlights the repercussions of being taken away from their families and confined to reformatory schools and children's prisons, shedding light on the dark underbelly of Ireland's history.
Two Laws is a documentary that delves into the historical and contemporary treatment of Aboriginal tribes in Australia. It examines the impact of Australian law on the indigenous population, tackling issues such as racism, land rights, welfare, and the Stolen Generation. The film uses storytelling, reenactments, and interviews to shed light on the struggles faced by the Aboriginal community.
The Forgotten Maggies focuses on the human rights aspect surrounding the Magdalene Laundries, including testimonies from women and an exploration of the High Park exhumation where 155 Magdalene women were exhumed in 1993
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