Reviews

Little Rabbit In A Hole (Haschen in der Grube) (2004)

This German short film provides a feeling of  sensuality and intimacy, while dealing with hard to address interpersonal family issues.

Yarik (2007)

Yarik focuses on the experiences of a young abandoned boy in Moscow and his encounters with kind strangers, policemen and criminals.

Birthday Boy (2006)

Birthday Boy features many surprises in the film's scant seven minutes of screen time that really keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

I Declare War (2012)

I Declare War delivers a unique movie experience. Kids will love it – it’s tense enough to excite, yet perfectly suitable for audiences of all ages.

Ghetto Kids (2002)

A Coming-of-Age masterpiece portraying lost youth which merited a rare (watching it at home) standing ovation from me.

RescueMan and Other Cool Vintage RiffTrax Shorts

RiffTrax is a website that takes old American public service announcements and adds a funny commentary turning them into hilarious short clips with a message.

Milo (2012)

Milo is a Coming-of-Age narrative, focusing on the experiences of a 10-year-old boy whose life is religiously controlled by his father.

The Song (2009)

This Danish film explores issues such as forgotten feelings, father-son relationships and bullying. Highly Recommended!

Old Yeller (1957)

Old Yeller is a classic example of a Disney family oriented animal adventure story, with the potential to appeal to both young and adult audiences alike.

Coming-of-Age Films of 2013

A look at some Coming-of-Age film releases for 2013.

Shadow Of A Midsummer Night (2011)

A short Coming-of-Age film from Norway about a nine-year-old boy who loses his friend in an accident.

Honkytonk Man (1982)

Clint Eastwood and son Kyle team in Honkeytonk Man, as they travel to Nashville pursuing a dream.