European Cinema

Young Hearts (2024)

Young Hearts is a beautifully crafted Coming-of-Age story that tells the poignant story of two young boys whose lives intertwine when the new boy moves into the neighborhood.

Reinventing Marvin (2017)

The story of the struggles of a homosexual boy growing up in a working house family in rural France.

Perl oder Pica (2006)

Based on an autobiographical novel, Perl oder Pica follows the adventures of Norbi, a 12-year-old boy navigating the complexities of growing up in a rapidly changing world.

Someone You Love (2014)

Someone You Love is a memorable and thought-provoking cinematic experience that showcases the importance of music, family, and self-discovery.

Thank God We Have Each Other (2022)

With its insightful exploration of adolescence and the complexities of family dynamics, Thank God We Have Each Other is a heartwarming and poignant film that will resonate with audiences of all ages.

The Young Chief Winnetou ( 2022)

The Young Chief Winnetou has lush visuals, a sympathetic young cast, great location (this film was shot in the Spanish region of Andalusia where many westerns have been filmed in the past), and a humorous vibe.

Softie (2021)

A Coming-of-Age story about a 10 year old boy and his family.

Hunt (2018)

Hunt (original title: Jakt),  by Gjertrud Bergaust, is a daring short film with a compelling and controversial narrative and is a perfect example of a heartbreaking Coming-of-Age drama.

Close ( 2022)

"Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility as two young teenagers explore the fragile world of childhood bonds.

Dealer (2021)

Dealer offers a distinct, original, and provocative story that is engaging, brutally honest, and intriguing. It receives this reviewer's highest recommendation and full endorsement.

My Extraordinary Summer with Tess (2019)

Featuring a narrative infused with summer nostalgia and rites of passage, Steven Wouterlood`s My Extraordinary Summer with Tess is a perfect flick for a hot lazy summer afternoon.

Once Upon a Time in Euskadi (2021)

Despite strong performances from the child cast, Once Upon a Time in Euskadi failed to engage me.