Childhood Movies

My childhood memories carry two important symbols, a large magnet that I pulled around behind me and a dead friend.

An upper grade school class with its inter-relations, scheming and sniffing around for the scent of adult pleasures, all caught in near-cinema...

A homeless man regularly attends a place where children play ball every afternoon. A caring link develops between them which drives him to change his...

Writing a letter to Paul B. Preciado, trans philosopher and filmmaker, as one would write to a friend. Undertake a healing process as a queer child...

A portrait of growing up told through filmmaker Sean Wang's middle school yearbook. Go Hornets.

Fifteen-year-old Klara is raped by a masked boy during Wet Monday. A year later, just before the first anniversary of the incident, she becomes...

After finding a dinosaur in the woods, a boy has a hard time getting people to believe his story until he brings the creature to show and tell.

A man attending a funeral in his hometown comes face-to-face with his past when he is confronted with memories of mistrust, adultery, abuse, and a...

An intimate portrait of Eric Carle, creator of more than 70 books for children including the best-selling "The Very Hungry Caterpillar". At 82, Eric...

A kid plays with his real car and his toy car. Shot on Super 8mm.

Depicts the lives of children of the coastal hills and pastures who work as shepherds from an early age to earn a living.

A man has an argument with his girlfriend that spurs a journey through his past–with the help of a childhood toy–to fix his present and...

On the island of La Gomera, children imagine stories while they examine archeological remains. An ethno-fictional journey in which past and present...

A father's takes his estranged son on a fishing trip as a way of bonding, but when the car breaks down he realises it's not the only thing that needs...

This film deals with a Jewish family in Montreal, Canada as they care for a dying grandmother and the young boy who is impatient to get the room he...

One hot summer afternoon, two boys try to earn the cash for a movie in this beautiful evocation of the landscape of childhood.

Jose, an eleven-year-old luchador, retreats into a fantasy world until it is infiltrated by a tough 12-year-old girl. He uses his vivid imagination...

In deep introspection, a Black actor sought for some answer when he found his childhood computer, he explores a video game he started creating when...

At age ten, Paolo asks his mother he wants to meet his father, an unknown soccer player who retired early due to an injury. The boy does not know it,...