A young, white school teacher is assigned to Yamacraw Island, an isolated fishing community off the coast of South Carolina, populated mostly by poor black families. He finds that the basically illiterate, neglected children there know so little of the world outside their island.

Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines...

A low-ranking thug is entrusted by his boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but things...

Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his ...

In 1988, Hokkaido's Hokusei Yoichi High School became the first high school in Japan to accept stude...

Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Du...

Gail and Tom Hartman are struggling to stay together and decide to take a white-water rafting holida...

Feride is a young girl who lost her family as a child and was educated in a French school. Because o...

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in purs...

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he...

Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food...

In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they t...

Gemini is a special child with some behavioral disorders. She is an adopted child and to make things...

As they are going to visit their former teacher, Micky, who is seriously ill, three men who were bud...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking hav...

An otherworldly evil is slipping into a small town in Sweden. Six unrelated girls have been chosen t...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Pa...

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...

With little or no embellishment, filmmaker Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicl...