Children of alcoholic parents have been fighting for a precarious normality within their family since early childhood. They look after the addicted mother or father and try to stop them from drinking. They are always afraid that someone might find out and put them in a home. They feel guilty or become aggressive, cause problems at school or become addicted themselves - another single and often misunderstood cry for help in a social environment characterized by helplessness, looking away and silence.

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Eleven-year-old New York City public school kids journey into the world of ballroom dancing and reve...

The controversial bad-boy of comedy delivers a piercing look at his life, lifting the metaphorical s...

In the remote village of El Echo that exists outside of time, the children care for the sheep and th...

At Evergreen Primary School in Wuhan, China, a Grade 3 class learns what democracy is when an electi...

Isa and Zoe are eleven years old, they are best friends. Through their video diaries, they tell thei...

A documentary on the surviving syncretic pagan midwinter customs of the British Isles, focusing on n...

Jagoda and Zuzia giggle in the opening scenes in the way that only 11-year-old girls can. Together t...

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Everyone in town knows Simón's story, because like a rumor or an urban legend, it has been spreading...

This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scrip...

A short documentary concerning a group of friends who get together, eat shawarma and drink beer. The...

Artist Taylor Denise sets out to make her first painting, which also happens to be her largest work ...

The fascinating complexity of high school debate gives way to a portrait of the equally complex raci...

The industrial noise of a factory in the Isle of Grain provides a percussive backbeat as a group of ...

Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face ...

Children of the Arctic is a portrait of five Native Alaskan teenagers growing up in Barrow - the nor...

Documentary about the indie rock band Modest Mouse made around 1997, as they were recording their se...
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