Twenty-year-old Henri Rebecque wants to make his dream come true: to bring Benjamin Constant's Adolphe to the screen in amateur format. Armed with a sixteen-millimeter camera and a team of friends, Henri embarks on this adventure, playing the role of Adolphe himself. Despite all the warnings, he lived through the passion and ordeal of the novel's hero, right to the end. Different times and circumstances will not change this.

The Lesson tells the story of Zane, a devoted teacher mentoring the senior class in a Latvian high s...

At New York's High School of Performing Arts, students from all walks of life get the chance to hone...

Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hun...

Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his...

At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area o...

The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies ...

After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is dr...

The film centres on Moncho and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936. Moncho develops a cl...

A teacher conducts an experiment in an American high school where students learn how easy it is to b...

After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she ...

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on char...

A young, white school teacher is assigned to Yamacraw Island, an isolated fishing community off the ...

Manos, a Greek school teacher, is forced to travel to Melbourne, Australia when the man who murdered...

Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and ...

Two childhood friends who bonded at their town's cinema reunite as adults when their big-screen pass...

Unable to see, hear, or speak after a childhood illness, a young woman grows up prone to violent out...

Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. D...

Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his st...

In a mining town which has been blighted by economic downturns, an elementary school headmaster stru...

When Gabriel and Emilie meet by chance, he offers her a ride, and they spend the evening talking, la...