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Franky Winter (Josh Wiggins) and Ballas Kohl (Darren Mann) have been best friends since childhood. They are high school royalty: handsome, stars of the swim team and popular with girls. They live a perfect teenage life â€" until the night of Franky's epic 17th birthday party, when Franky and Ballas are involved in an unexpected incident that changes their lives forever. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**, and **Palm...
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Series
Young Frances volume 1
Publisher
AdHouse Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After insomniac law clerk Frances Scarland is recruited by her firm's most notorious senior partner, she seems poised for serious advancement--whether she wants it or not. But when her impulsive best friend Vickie decides to move to the opposite coast for an acting role, Frances' confusing existence starts to implode ... An intimate study of work chaos and close friendships over time"--
5) Boyhood
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English
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Filmed over twelve years with the same cast, Richard Linklater's acclaimed smash hit is a groundbreaking celebration of life. Stars Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette.
7) Strive
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Publisher
Flourishing Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Kalani (Joi "JoiStaRR" Campbell) is a teenager living in Harlem, New York with her older brother Jacob and her younger sister Bebe while her mother struggles to make ends meet. Her college counselor Mr. Rose (Danny Glover) sees great promise in her future.
8) Towelhead
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Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Who are you?" Jasira Maroun's strict, Lebanese-born father asks. Jasira isn't sure. She's a typical 13-year-old. And an Arab-American who's anything but typical to folks in her Houston suburb. She's drawn to a boy at school. And to a hunky, married Army reservist neighbor. She's curious about sex. And clueless about relationships. Then all these "who are you"s collide in a series of fateful, emotional, frequently funny events, and Jasira's life changes...
9) Beans
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Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A Mohawk girl experiences adolescence amid the armed standoff known as the 1990 Oka Crisis.
10) Measure of a Man
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Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Bobby (Blake Cooper) is enduring a tortuous family vacation. His summer job is backbreaking, his parents appear on the verge of divorce, his sister is forcing him to keep her secrets, and his best friend is leaving. On top of that, a crazy townie is out to get him. Over the course of an emotional rollercoaster of a summer, Bobby learns what makes up the true measure of a man in this feel-good coming-of-age story co-starring Donald...
11) Misunderstood
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Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Italiano
Description
Asia Argento directs Charlotte Gainsbourg in this hip, funny coming-of-age story about a young girl with a vivid imagination.
12) Bouyancy
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Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Thai
Description
This story of a Cambodian teenager sold into forced labor on a Thai fishing boat is a passionate testimony against social injustice and a moving coming-of-age tale about a boy whose humanity is put to the test. Spirited 14-year-old Chakra works the rice fields with his family. He yearns for independence and seeks out a local broker who can get him paid work in a Thai factory. Without telling his family, Chakra travels to Bangkok to make his fortune....
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Publisher
Altered Innocence
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Français
Description
Roman seems like a normal teenager, playing video games, drawing, and hanging out with his friends, but under the surface he's made a decision, a decision to explode. He wants to do it in public. He's not suicidal. He has no ideology. He's not interested in "heaven" or in going there. He doesn't want people to misinterpret his explosion as a suicide. He doesn't want people to misinterpret the explosion as his death. Official Selection at the **Rotterdam...
14) The Quiet Girl
Series
Publisher
Neon
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.
15) Team Hurricane
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Publisher
LevelK ApS
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Danish
Description
This is the story of eight teenage girls that over the course of one summer come to realize they need each other to ride out the storm of adolescence. Depicting radical girls in an ordinary world, this punk-chick -lick mixes documentary material with highly stylized fiction. Winner of the Circolo del Cinema di Verona Award and nominated for the Audience Award for Best Film at the **Venice Film Festival**. Nominated for the SXSW Gamechanger Award at...
16) The Freshmen
Series
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This French drama follows Antoine, who is about to start his first year of medical school... for the third time. Meanwhile, Benjamin, fresh out of high school, will have his first stab at it. He soon realizes that it's not exactly a walk in the park. With nights dedicated to hard studying, rather than hard partying, the two freshmen will have to adapt and find a middle ground between despair for the present and hope for the future. Nominated for Most...
17) The Asteroids
Series
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Italiano
Description
At the confusing age of 19, Pietro and his friend Ivan wander the provincial flatlands accented by abandoned factories, limited possibilities and petty crimes, until an asteroid threatening to destroy the Earth ends up revolutionizing their lives. Nominated for Best Film at the **Locarno International Film Festival**.
18) Fig Tree
Series
Publisher
Menemsha Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
עברית
Description
Mina is 16 years old. The Ethiopian Civil War has been underway her entire life. She lives with her brother and grandmother in a humble house with newsprint for wallpaper. Her family is Jewish and is planning to flee Ethiopia for Israel, where Mina's mother awaits their reunion. But this plan leaves out the person Mina loves most: Eli, her Christian boyfriend, who lives in the woods so as to evade being drafted into Mengistu Haile Mariam's army. Mina...
19) Peppermint Soda
Series
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1977.
Language
Français
Description
In the vein of such classic coming of age films as Francois Truffaut's *The 400 Blows*, Diane Kurys's PEPPERMINT SODA captures a particular moment in the tumultuous life and development of young teens. Anne and Frederique are sisters entering their teen years in 1963 France, torn between divorced parents and struggling with the confines of their strict school. Along the way, they undergo an awakening both political and romantic. Nominated for Best...
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Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
日本語
Description
For kids around the world, music is often the only salvation when the pain and anxiety of teenage life becomes too much to bear. Yuichi is in the 8th grade and he worships Lily Chou-Chou, a Bjork-like chanteuse whose epic music is lush and transcendent. Yuichi only lives for Lily Chou-Chou's big Tokyo concert, where the lies and violence can be washed away by the presence of his goddess and her powerful music. But fate has yet another obstacle in...
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