Eleven year old Maria has lost her little brother to cancer. Having disappeared into herself, her mother is no longer there for Maria and her father struggles to keep the family together. Maria meets Jacob, who is the same age as she, but with a completely different attitude. Jacob is outgoing, exciting, funny and has wisdom way beyond his tender years. He gradually pulls Maria out of her shell and enables her to come to decisions which will affect her entire life.

A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before sh...

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old F...

Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, thro...

Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in It...

For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by ...

A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.

Over the course of a week-long beachside getaway, Amy, having recently undergone dramatic weight los...

Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, El...

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths...

Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against her age, her weight, her job, her lack of a man...

Ulysses is a shy and effeminate boy who finds himself coping with new responsibilities as man of the...

Set against the social turmoil of China's Cultural Revolution, 12 years old Yue Haiyang is forced to...

Luisa and Tomas try to save their relationship by avoiding their differences and clinging to the lov...

Lucas Simons, an 11-year-old filmmaker, is obsessed with death after the loss of his brother. When L...

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other...

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although...