A young teacher named Erin Gruwell inspires her racially divided class of at-risk students at Wilson High School in Long Beach, California to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school. Based on a true story, Erin uses unconventional methods to engage her students, including having them keep diaries and teaching them about the Holocaust. Through her efforts, the students begin to transform their lives and find hope for the future.
To Be and to Have is a documentary that follows a year in the life of a one-room schoolhouse in a small village in rural France. The film provides an intimate look at the daily struggles and triumphs of both the teacher and the students, highlighting the importance of education and the teacher-student relationship.
A young girl and a boy meet in Paris and embark on a romantic adventure that takes them to Venice, Italy. They face challenges and obstacles as their relationship develops, including dealing with overprotective adults and trying to find a way to be together. It is a coming-of-age story filled with first love, bicycle races, gondolas, and a legendary bridge.
The Geographer Drank His Globe Away is a movie about a geography teacher who struggles with alcoholism after his wife leaves him. As he goes on a drinking binge, he embarks on a adventure-filled journey that involves rafting, canoeing, and exploring the wilderness. Along the way, he forms unlikely friendships and discovers the beauty of nature. The movie explores themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life.
Beyond the scheduled programme of a school trip, three teenagers find ways to pass the time. Between tenderness, boredom and rejection they all try to find their own place in the group.
A school teacher on a remote island has to convince skeptical parents to allow him to take his class of young children to Seoul to experience modern, urban civilization for the first time.
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