Movies and TvShows featuring "second-generation" theme.

Skirt Day is a powerful psychological drama that tells the story of a high school teacher's day-long odyssey through the streets of Paris. The events of the day gradually unravel the truth behind a confrontation she had with a troubled student.

Noah's Island follows the journey of a polar bear named Noah, who leads a group of animals on a floating island. Together, they face various challenges and obstacles while trying to survive and find a new home. The show explores themes of leadership, teamwork, redemption, and the development of relationships.

A female refugee seeking asylum in Paris finds solace and purpose in writing poetry, as she navigates the challenges of her new life and grapples with the emotional burdens of her past.

The series stars Evan Bernardi, Zack Wanamaker as they make a deal with Hasbro to leave their own blind commentary on movies and episodes of My Little Pony from the past, in exchange for writing their OC's into the show. They are then sent to Ponyville where they spend their time in the theater watching a different video. Unfortunately they do not know what they are going to be sent or what to expect, but with the help of their friends, including their friend Cruizer, they can last until they hit them all

Au milieu de nulle part, une cité ouvrière vidée de sa population depuis quelques années déjà. Pourtant, certains habitants ont décidé d'y rester, plus par choix que par nécessité, parce que c'est là qu'ils sont nés et qu'ils ont grandi. Parmi eux il y a Francis, l'ouvrier consciencieux qui continue d'entretenir la machine sur laquelle il a travaillé toute sa vie ; Samir, son fils.

Le match France - Algérie vient chambouler le train-train de Brahim et Mouloud. Cet évènement va diviser les deux amis : Brahim revendique son identité algérienne, Mouloud fustige son refus de la France, pays qui les a vu grandir.

A person's life is destined to be shorter than that of a city. Having spent her whole life in Shanghai, Qiyao has her moments of prosperity and her fair share of loneliness. She finally fades and disappears but Shanghai remains a metropolitan city. Shanghai in the 1930s is glamorous and seductive.

Three second-generation teens from Toronto navigate the everyday pressures of high school and their futures.

Holbein: Eye of the Tudors is a documentary that explores the life and work of German painter Hans Holbein. It focuses on his role as an artist during the Tudor period, capturing the faces of influential figures such as Thomas More, Anne Boleyn, and King Henry VIII. The film delves into the symbolism and perspective used in his paintings, highlighting his use of human skulls as a symbol of mortality and his contributions to the Protestant Reformation.

Two broken people - a Lao-Australian woman and a teenage hitchhiker - must navigate grief, isolation and an unlikely connection forged over one night in a roadside motel.

Jacky is a Chinese kid aged 25 of emigrant parents who lives in a terraced house in Eindhoven with his mother. He grew up in the vacuum between two cultures. He is intelligent but lacks the energy to steer his life in a specific direction. Jacky's calm life is disrupted when his mother urges him to marry a girl from China, following tradition, and leave the parental home. Before he realises, he is living with the young Chinese Chi-Chi in a new apartment in Amsterdam. Chi-Chi has trouble finding her feet in her new surroundings. Her mother-in-law is not keen on her and it is difficult for her to build an intimate relationship with Jacky.

They Saw the Sun First is a documentary short that tells the story of second-generation dancers in New York City, exploring their passion for dance and the challenges they face in pursuing their dreams. Through interviews and footage of rehearsals and performances, the film captures the vibrant and diverse dance community in the city.

Fifteen-year-old Pavle Hromiš, obeying the will of his parents, leaves Germany and goes to live in Yugoslavia with his grandmother. He has problems with the language and the different curriculum. The only place where he feels fine is the aeronautic club where he practices hang gliding. The film was the basis for a docudrama shot the following year: The Second Generation.

The film features 38 second-generation Holocaust survivors who responded to an invitation I posted on Facebook. I filmed everyone who agreed to take part and you'll see and hear them all in the film. I didnt ask specific questions , I just asked them to give a brief monologue on the things they find significant as second generation. They choose the film location.