Adolescence Movies

Modibo, a sixteen-year-old Malian who has just arrived in France, struggles to understand the world he finds himself in. He sees Nadira, a young...

Bastien and his two friends enter the forbidden zone. Among the ruins and the toxic fog, something lies in wait.

Lili, a feisty 10-year-old girl, has always swam topless. When her parents force her to wear a bikini top for a trip to the water park, she rebels:...

A short movie inspired by the eponymous fairy tale written in 1923 by Kenji Miyazawa.

A melancholy, dreamy voyage back to cruel adolescence, which condemns us to live without the possibility of return.

These five award-winning coming of age short films offer a glimpse of how boys and young men tackle life's difficult desires: confronting one's...

You don't choose your family. You choose your friends. Vegas is the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje – three teenagers with nowhere to go.

Santeri (13) looks on as older guys are driving their motor bikes and wants to be part of their world. He combs his hair and goes to meet his friend...

In this French Canadian film, the lives of teenagers are examined in fantasy sequences and through the use of documentary interviews. Prompted by...

Three working-class teenage girls in a port city in Bangladesh escape daily hardships and stifling family lives by riding waves on their surfboards...

In rural New Zealand, a fifteen-year-old girl fights to keep her place among the pack of boys she has grown up with. As day turns to night, she falls...

Tells the story of Andrew, a 13-year-old whose mother dies and leaves him with an indifferent step-father. Andrew, receiving only hostility from his...

After a grueling exam, seventeen-year-old Élynne heads home with her siblings. Trapped in the backseat, she becomes the target of her sister's...

A student is about to move on to the next phase of his life when an incident draws him into the unknown.

Echoes of the Wild follows a boy who escapes the weight of chaos at home by venturing into an otherworldly forest. There, he encounters the...

Mixes documentary interviews of memories of lesbian adolescence with the story of the 12-year-old girl Lou discovering her sexuality in 1960s America.

Clara’s bedroom is the starting point for a mosaic of moments, to provide a glimpse of the life contained therein. The awkward romances,...