Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. Mary's exceptional intelligence and potential are threatened by the interference of her grandmother and the legal system. As Frank navigates the complexities of the courtroom, he must also confront his own insecurities and guilt. With the help of his loyal friend Roberta and the support of his lawyer, Frank fights to protect Mary's normalcy and ensure a bright future for her. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of family and the lengths he is willing to go to keep it intact.
In the rural Himalayan region of Bhutan, a schoolteacher embraces the struggles and joys of teaching in a remote village. He faces obstacles like river crossings, power outages, and limited resources, but perseveres in his mission to educate the children.
Ji-woo, an outcast in a prestigious private high school, seeks friendship and math tutoring from Hak-sung, the school's security guard. However, their relationship faces challenges when an incident occurs within the school.
Venice Calling is a heartwarming comedy-drama that follows the journey of a little girl in Venice as she discovers love, friendship, and the true meaning of family. Filled with laughter, tears, and unforgettable moments, this road-movie explores themes of teenage love, class differences, and the bonds that hold us together.
School Life follows the lives of teenagers in a Parisian suburb as they navigate the challenges of adolescence, school, and personal relationships. The story focuses on the experiences of a group of students in a middle school, exploring themes of friendship, loss, and the dynamics of teacher-student relationships. It delves into the struggles and triumphs of these young individuals as they come of age in a vibrant and diverse community.
When a school girl disappears, suicide is suspected, and one of her classmates is suspected of having goaded her into it.
What Will People Say is a gripping drama that follows the story of a Pakistani immigrant teenager, Nisha, living in Norway. Nisha, who is torn between her Pakistani culture and the Western lifestyle she encounters in Norway, leads a double life. When Nisha's father catches her with her boyfriend, he takes strong actions to protect their family's reputation. This leads to a series of events that push Nisha to make difficult choices and face the consequences of her actions. The movie explores themes of cultural identity, family dynamics, and the challenges faced by immigrants in a foreign land.
Once in a Lifetime tells the inspiring true story of a dedicated teacher in a Parisian suburb who uses unconventional methods to teach a diverse group of high school students. Through his unique approach, he helps them overcome their personal struggles and realize their full potential.
The French Kissers follows the lives of a group of awkward teenagers navigating through the challenges of adolescence. The story revolves around a socially awkward boy named Herve, who becomes obsessed with his classmate Alice. Herve and his friends experience various hilarious and cringe-worthy situations, exploring themes of first love, coming of age, and the complexities of teenage relationships.
An Invisible Sign follows the journey of a young girl named Mona Gray, who has a mathematically gifted mind and struggles with personal challenges such as her father's illness and her mother's overprotectiveness. Mona finds solace in mathematics and becomes a teacher, using unconventional methods to connect with her students and help them overcome their own challenges. Along the way, she discovers the importance of human connections and finds love and acceptance.
Nil Battey Sannata tells the story of Chanda, a single mother working as a maid, who is determined to provide her daughter Apeksha with a good education. However, Apeksha lacks interest in studying and dreams of becoming a maid like her mother. Chanda enrolls herself in Apeksha's school as a student to encourage her to take her education seriously. Through humor and compassion, the film explores the challenges and triumphs of a mother's relentless pursuit to uplift her daughter's future.
Everybody Dies But Me follows the story of a teenage girl in Moscow whose life takes a dark turn as she becomes involved in underage drinking, drug use, school violence, and teenage turmoil. She forms close bonds with her friends and navigates the challenges of family relationships while dealing with the pressures of school and society. Based on a true story, this melodrama explores themes of love, friendship, and the harsh realities of teenage life in Russia during the 2000s.
Super 30 is a biographical drama film based on the life of mathematician Anand Kumar. The film follows Anand's journey as he overcomes poverty, class conflicts, and personal struggles to establish a coaching class called Super 30. Through this initiative, Anand provides free training to underprivileged students for the Indian Institute of Technology entrance exam, helping them secure admission into prestigious institutions. Along the way, he faces challenges from corrupt politicians, death threats, and assassination attempts, but remains dedicated to his cause. Super 30 also explores Anand's personal life, including his love story and relationship with his students.
Anina Yatay Salas is a ten-year-old girl who does not like her name. Each part is a palindrome, which means it reads the same forwards and backwards. Her schoolmates tease her incessantly, calling her a jellyfish. Since her full name is a palindrome, her teacher reads her concern as mockery and punishes her. Anina's punishment is a sealed black envelope. She is to take it home (no peeking!) and return it the next day with her parents' signature. Anina's mother, a songwriter by profession, sees Anina upset and gives her permission to open the envelope without her father knowing. What does the envelope say and what will happen is Anina opens it?
In 'The Formula,' a delusional man believes that a mathematical formula can help him manipulate people. He uses this theory to navigate through various comedic and romantic situations, causing chaos and hilarity along the way.
In 'Little Vampire,' a young vampire named Tony befriends an orphan boy named Michael. Together, they embark on an adventure to find Tony's missing parents and save their vampire community from an evil villain. Along the way, they face various challenges and learn the importance of friendship and loyalty.
Filthy is a drama that follows the story of a traumatized girl who forms a bond with her teacher. She navigates through the challenges of her troubled life, including her attempt at suicide, as she finds solace in their relationship.
What is striking when you talk with mathematicians is that sparkle in their eyes, and their sudden joyful voice trying to share with you a concept, a theory. They continuously use words such as invention, beauty, freedom. You then ask yourself : how such a rich language, this quasi-philosophical proposition about the world becomes rejected by a majority, 'the only discipline where one prides itself to be bad at it'!
Jean-Christophe Kern, known as JC, is not a teenager like any other: he won the Palme d’Or at the age of 15, the Cesar at 16. This year, he is trying to graduate from high school.
Mr. Godoy teaches math at a Private High School's senior year. Stubborn and severe, Godoy lives a dull life defined by rules, but something is about to change.