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.

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

After four years away, Huiju returns home to South Korea. Exchanges with her loved ones are awkward ...

Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But...

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

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