At 17, Jérémie dreams of a better place, far from the family sawmill and his native village in Bas-Saint-Laurent. The situation despairs his father Régis, who blames a small-time drug dealer for this disinterest. When the older brother leaves, the lives of Jérémie and Régis are turned upside down.

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

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable frien...

After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering...

A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Ang...

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill be...

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...

Raised in the South African township of Zamelda, Johannes 'JoJo' Radebe faced prejudice as a young b...
17-year-old track star, John Owens, has never used any drug stronger than pot, until he meets an old...

The Vietnamese German Huong, equipped with her small video camera, documents her life before moving ...

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

A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage ru...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

“Ambivalence means… nothing has happened, but you remember everything.” Another coming-of-age story ...

In the last days of their tumultuous relationship Julian and Lara are confronted with a life changin...

Théo, a hypersensitive teenager at the crossroads between the idleness of childhood and the responsi...

In a bid to extend his adolescence, Gordon convinces his reluctant fiancée to allow his best-friend ...

When his mother relapses, Oliver is forced to go look for his younger brother in the world of crime ...