Hollywood’s Children
A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy McDowell).
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A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy McDowell).
On June 14, 1941, more than 15,000 Latvian inhabitants, including approximately 4,000 children of Latvian, Jewish, Polish and Russian ethnicity were deported to Siberia. During this period of deportation by the Soviet in
A poor waiter struggles to provide for his family, while his wife keeps giving birth to twins, triplets - and always girls.
Children start disappearing under similar circumstances. A father is forced to embark on his own investigation going against the polices direct orders.
From October 22nd to 25th, 2008, Coheed and Cambria play four nights at Terminal 5, New York City. On each of these four dates, the band performed one of their concept albums telling the story of The Amory Wars. The firs
Children Who Draw explores the delicate chemistry of school children interacting in an art class through a constant juxtaposition of observational black-and-white portraits of the young children with lyrical passages sho
Hundreds of children disappeared without a trace during the Salvadoran civil war. Many were survivors of massacres carried out by the U.S.-trained Salvadoran army. Taken away from the massacre sites by soldiers, some gre
This animated film is an anti-Communist allegory that tells the story of a dangerous bear — meant to represent Russia — that escapes from his keeper and encounters a group of children, several of whom he eventually eats.
Children drag their nets on the beach at low tide: the girls, with their skirts raised, compete enthusiastically with the boys in this exercise.
The island of Nauru is home to more than a hundred child refugees, stuck in asylum limbo. Harsh Australian border controls have led to the incarceration of adults and children alike on remote islands. Detained for years
Presented directly to camera, to the viewer, this poetic short cleverly weaves together five historical testimonies gathered from 1851 to 2020, exposing a circularity of female and racial repression. As the past moves in
This 10- year documentary follows the Alhariri family, as they integrate into Czech society, despite their different faith, culture, and traditions. While Amira becomes the cultural anchor of the family, her husband, Abd
A film about the large family of the head of a maternity hospital. Living by very strict moral standards and nicknamed Don Quixote for this, he brings up his sons in the same spirit. And the sons turn out to be worthy of
A young boy and his friends attempt to become invisible to get closer to the girls they desire. They must steal the magic recipe and its ingredients without getting caught to perform the ritual.
“Children of the Street” examines the gritty reality of four children living on the streets of Mexico City. Filmed during September and December of 2001, this dramatic and moving documentary follows Marcos, Erika, Antoni
When four siblings are left to fend for themselves after their mother disappears, they hire Miss Nelly—a flamboyant, openly gay aspiring actor—as their fake nanny to avoid being split up by social services. What begins a
A young boy goes to live with his great-grandmother. While she tells him stories of his ancestors, he begins to see the spirits of children who lived in the house during the reign of Charles II.
If watching a fellow facing indifference/rejection in the slums of Berlin didn't convey enough pathos, Gerhard Lamprecht gathered much of the same crew from Die Verrufenen and turned his attention to the city's populatio
A high schooler is stalked by The Children of the Acorn, and must escape a shifting labyrinth of shadows before his sanity is harvested and the lines between his world and The Acorn blur.