Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.
A young Marshallese boy, Labro, wakes up one morning anxious for his grandmother to fulfill her prom...
When Mandie Shaw is thrust into Miss Heathwood’s School for Girls, she struggles to grasp the school...
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths...
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...
Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unh...
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journa...
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...
Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, ...
A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before...
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigma...
On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back a thou...
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...
Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she m...
Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominic...
Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps inte...
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous ...
On her last night in town, a shy teenager sneaks out with her best friends to throw caution to the w...
Single dad Richard meets Christine, a starving artist who moonlights as a cabbie. They awkwardly att...