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- All Canadian Cinema European Cinema Classic Movies American cinema
  
  The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (2012)
  
  An inspirational sport themed Coming-of-Age film with a great story, good acting and exceptional camera work.
  
  Reviews
  
  The Perfect Game (2009)
  
  Based on a true story, "The Perfect Game" is the story of a group of boys from the small industrial town of Monterrey, Mexico who dream of one day travelling to America to play in the Little League World Series (baseball). One of the best underdog sport stories of all time.
  
  Brothers (2015)
  
  The short film "Brothers" manages to turn a conflictive family relationship into an atmospheric Coming-of-Age drama.
Music
- Introducing Daniel Porter
  
  Introducing up and coming musician Daniel Porter -- a 14 year old (at the time of this writing) guitar player and singer.
  
  Introducing Rutger Garekht
  
  Rutger Garekht has the ability to transmit the emotions and the mood of his songs to the audience in an immaculate manner.
  
  Kain Rivers: The Boy with Three Names
  
  A young singer whose talents make him one to watch for in the future.
  
  The Tyler Project: Introducing Tyler Lorette
  
  Introducing Tyler Lorette with a review of three well-produced songs that reveal his charmingly clear voice and asserts his musical ability.
  
  Introduction
  
  Introducing Christian Lalama
  
  Introducing Christian Lalama, a 13-year-old Canadian musical artist who's star is on the rise.
- Interviews in Music
Articles
- Coming-of-Age Motifs in Stranger Things
  
  "Stranger Things" is the hit of the summer and, despite the spooky details, at its heart the show is a Coming-of-Age story with mass appeal.
  
  Why Kids Love Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age movies often present life issues and challenges from the perspective of a child or teenager. They are appropriate for their age and help parents explain various aspects of how these issues can best be approached.
  
  Top 10 Kids of Horror
  
  In honor of Halloween, we've compiled a Top Ten list of terrifying child actors who have starred in movies featuring nightmarish metaphors for the loss of innocence.
  
  The Value of Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age films fall into a genre of films with plots revolving around a young person's transition into adulthood. Explore their values in this article.
  
  Reviews
  
  Bulgarian Coming of Age Movies
  
  Here are brief reviews of seven classic Coming-of-Age films from Bulgaria from the "Golden Age" of that genre in that country.
BETM
Books
- Book Review: See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
  
  Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski who is obsessed with rockets and astronomy. It's a story that begins with his first rocket launch at a rocket convention followed by a discovery that takes him on a search across the US.
  
  A Book Review: Me and You by Niccolo Ammaniti
  
  Set in Italy, this is a story about an introverted 14 year old boy from Rome who has troubles fitting in.
  
  Book Review: The Misfits by James Howe
  
  An engaging story about four middle school students and getting to know each other's unique traits, quirks, and personalities.
  
  A book review : Greyhound by Steffan Piper
  
  Twelve-year-old Sebastian Ranes finds himself alone on a Greyhound bus on a coast-to-coast journey across the United States. A Coming-of-Age novel that is much more.
  
  Books
  
  Book review: Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart
  
  A dark and compelling Coming-of-Age adventure with a fast paced and engaging narrative. Recommended!

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Movies
Reviews
- All Canadian Cinema European Cinema Classic Movies American cinema
  
  The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (2012)
  
  An inspirational sport themed Coming-of-Age film with a great story, good acting and exceptional camera work.
  
  Reviews
  
  The Perfect Game (2009)
  
  Based on a true story, "The Perfect Game" is the story of a group of boys from the small industrial town of Monterrey, Mexico who dream of one day travelling to America to play in the Little League World Series (baseball). One of the best underdog sport stories of all time.
  
  Brothers (2015)
  
  The short film "Brothers" manages to turn a conflictive family relationship into an atmospheric Coming-of-Age drama.
Music
- Introducing Daniel Porter
  
  Introducing up and coming musician Daniel Porter -- a 14 year old (at the time of this writing) guitar player and singer.
  
  Introducing Rutger Garekht
  
  Rutger Garekht has the ability to transmit the emotions and the mood of his songs to the audience in an immaculate manner.
  
  Kain Rivers: The Boy with Three Names
  
  A young singer whose talents make him one to watch for in the future.
  
  The Tyler Project: Introducing Tyler Lorette
  
  Introducing Tyler Lorette with a review of three well-produced songs that reveal his charmingly clear voice and asserts his musical ability.
  
  Introduction
  
  Introducing Christian Lalama
  
  Introducing Christian Lalama, a 13-year-old Canadian musical artist who's star is on the rise.
- Interviews in Music
Articles
- Coming-of-Age Motifs in Stranger Things
  
  "Stranger Things" is the hit of the summer and, despite the spooky details, at its heart the show is a Coming-of-Age story with mass appeal.
  
  Why Kids Love Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age movies often present life issues and challenges from the perspective of a child or teenager. They are appropriate for their age and help parents explain various aspects of how these issues can best be approached.
  
  Top 10 Kids of Horror
  
  In honor of Halloween, we've compiled a Top Ten list of terrifying child actors who have starred in movies featuring nightmarish metaphors for the loss of innocence.
  
  The Value of Coming-of-Age Movies
  
  Coming-of-Age films fall into a genre of films with plots revolving around a young person's transition into adulthood. Explore their values in this article.
  
  Reviews
  
  Bulgarian Coming of Age Movies
  
  Here are brief reviews of seven classic Coming-of-Age films from Bulgaria from the "Golden Age" of that genre in that country.
BETM
Books
- Book Review: See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
  
  Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski who is obsessed with rockets and astronomy. It's a story that begins with his first rocket launch at a rocket convention followed by a discovery that takes him on a search across the US.
  
  A Book Review: Me and You by Niccolo Ammaniti
  
  Set in Italy, this is a story about an introverted 14 year old boy from Rome who has troubles fitting in.
  
  Book Review: The Misfits by James Howe
  
  An engaging story about four middle school students and getting to know each other's unique traits, quirks, and personalities.
  
  A book review : Greyhound by Steffan Piper
  
  Twelve-year-old Sebastian Ranes finds himself alone on a Greyhound bus on a coast-to-coast journey across the United States. A Coming-of-Age novel that is much more.
  
  Books
  
  Book review: Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart
  
  A dark and compelling Coming-of-Age adventure with a fast paced and engaging narrative. Recommended!

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The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (2012)

An inspirational sport themed Coming-of-Age film with a great story, good acting and exceptional camera work.

Reviews

The Perfect Game (2009)

Based on a true story, "The Perfect Game" is the story of a group of boys from the small industrial town of Monterrey, Mexico who dream of one day travelling to America to play in the Little League World Series (baseball). One of the best underdog sport stories of all time.

Brothers (2015)

The short film "Brothers" manages to turn a conflictive family relationship into an atmospheric Coming-of-Age drama.

Zizotek (2019)

A boy and an old mute loner develop a father-son relationship that they both need and embark on a journey that takes an unexpected turn.

The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (2012)

An inspirational sport themed Coming-of-Age film with a great story, good acting and exceptional camera work.

Reviews

The Perfect Game (2009)

Brothers (2015)

The short film "Brothers" manages to turn a conflictive family relationship into an atmospheric Coming-of-Age drama.

Zizotek (2019)

A boy and an old mute loner develop a father-son relationship that they both need and embark on a journey that takes an unexpected turn.

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Without Destination

Wolf Children

World Wide Woven Bodies

Wristcutters: A Love Story

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