Childhood Movies

A coming-of-age story of a girl wanting her mother's approval and validation in Burbank, CA.

Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees living in Italy. One day at the hospital, Fatma learns her mother has breast cancer.

A story inspired by real events that took place in the port of Valparaiso. Four poor children have been abandoned because their father, who is out of...

Four adult siblings must set aside their differences after their mother's health declines, but can they come together and be a family again?

Equal parts punk and psychedelia, the Flaming Lips emerged from Oklahoma City as one of the most bracing bands of the late 1980s. The Fearless Freaks...

Based on a real testimony, "Where the cold burns" takes us back in time through an atmospheric journey towards the feelings of a woman. Aurora...

Lalia is a Saharaui girl who lives in a refugee camp in Algiers. She has only heard her grandmother and grandfather talk about her country, about the...

Hit Him on the Head with a Hard, Heavy Hammer departs from the handwritten memoir of the filmmaker’s father and his experience of displacement...

A story about a boy named Anders, who lives in an ordinary Swedish family in an apartment at the train station. Through his childhood, he experiences...

Four friends play soccer on the street. Suddenly the ball falls inside "Evil Grandma's" house.

An Israeli director currently living in Berlin returns to Israel to meet some of her friends from primary school. She learns what has been happening...

A man is unpacking his childhood stuff and finds a purple man made of paper and to be duct taped to the wall, unknowingly this will become a...

A young boy with such little to do, wanders around Sydney playing sheriff with his toy gun. However, this state of monotony takes a sudden turn when...

A hot summer. Hidden in the forest, Jeanne and Jonas live in their converted truck. Before heading back on the road, they prepare one last action.

When he's sentenced to 90 days of house arrest, Bo meets Elliot, the awkward kid who lives across the street. While bonding over football, these...

An experimental view into The Creative Act and the effects of childhood in an artist’s mind.

Our narrator looks fondly back at his childhood in Liverpool and the antics of his best friend Johnno. Well known for being a showman and a keen one...

Seven strangers are interviewed to talk about the relationship they have with their mother.