Shaina (2020)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 37M
Director : Beautie Masvaure
Sinopsis
Shine is a teenager in Zimbabwe who doesn't believe in herself. In the face of life-altering events, she is forced to rely on her own ingenuity and determination to face her future.
1981. Apartheid is taking a heavy toll on South Africa. Townships are burning, and on the border with Angola, a war is raging. Young men are called up to military duty right after school, and sent to battle the "Rooi Gevaar" the threat of communist oppression. Paul is one of those boys. He is smart, handsome, and ambitious, with dreams of becoming a medical doctor one day. The story starts during the summer holiday, after Paul has matriculated. He is determined to enjoy these few weeks before he has to report to the military. In January, Paul leaves for the Army, basic training,and finally, the war on the border. During a skirmish with the enemy, Paul is seriously wounded. He gets sent home, and everything is in jeopardy. Can Paul put together the very broken pieces of his life?
Seven friends part ways after their last day at school. Some seek their fortune in Tokyo, others remain in their hometown Maebashi. Over the course of ten years, their paths keep crossing, and while they experience losses and broken dreams, they learn about the value of friendship. Director Michihito FUJII tells a timeless coming-of-age story in this outstanding ensemble drama.
The story of how the media affects Devon's self-esteem which leads her to another dimension.
Three recent high-school graduates pick up an intriguing backpacker while on an Italian road trip.
En Octubre de 1977, se encuentra el cuerpo brutalmente mutilado de una prostitura en la entrada de un cementerio, a las afueras de Hollywood (California). En esos momentos nadie le dió demasiada importancia, pero no podían imaginarse que era el principio de una serie de asesinados del hombre que se haría conocido como El Estrangulador de la Colina.Esta es la espeluznante historia real de de Kenneth Bianchi y su primo Angelo, dos asesinos en serie cuya brutalidad conmocionó a un país y sembró el terror en la ciudad.
Twelve-year-old Tommy reluctantly moves with his father from the big city to a small Lapp village - the childhood home of his mother, who has recently died. The village is close to the northernmost wildlife reserve in the world, where Tommy's father will be working on a project to release a captive lynx into the wild. The boy gradually falls under the spell of his new surroundings, and discovers that his mother was involved in protecting the local lynx, and, when his father's project fails, and the lynx is about to be sold, he decides to set it free himself. A dramatic series of events ensues, and Tommy, through his brave actions, regains the trust and respect of his family and the village.
Después de que una charla en un colegio religioso comience a tener tintes racistas, una joven católica es descubierta mientras se masturba. Sus tutores hacen todo lo posible para que la joven suprima sus necesidades más básicas, amenazándola con perder la gracia de Dios para toda la eternidad si no cambia sus hábitos.
Steven Carter es un joven de dieciséis años que encuentra cada vez más dificultades en el instituto, ya que la presión de las aspiraciones de sus padres y la intensa actividad hormonal le impiden centrarse. Él sólo sabe una cosa de la que está completamente seguro: es gay y lo sabe desde hace años. Steven se siente atraído por John, un apuesto atleta y compañero de colegio. Sin embargo, la amistad entre ellos despierta críticas y comentarios mordaces desde el principio. Su única confidente en estos asuntos del corazón es Linda, la chica de la casa de al lado.
Jenny, una atractiva y brillante estudiante de dieciséis años que vive en un tranquilo barrio londinense, sólo piensa en estudiar para poder ir a Oxford. Pero un día conoce a Brit, un tipo seductor de treinta y cinco años, que la corteja con cenas elegantes, clubs y viajes con sus divertidos amigos Danny y Helen. Así las cosas, las convicciones de Jenny se tambalean y se verá obligada a elegir entre seguir con Brit y su ajetreada vida o bien ir a la universidad.
After distancing herself from a complicated relationship with her father, 22-year-old Kate Young returns home for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Classic coming of age and iconic bird leaving the nest comingle and mix in this film as Christian boy Stanley discovers new experiences after entering the gay scene.
A deaf-mute girl (Sahar/Fourouzan) in a village is raped by a man (Jabbar/Behrouz Vossoughi), becomes pregnant and gives birth to a baby. Jabbar later marries the village headman's daughter...
OUR OWN is a social suspense about Magalie, a teenager who will have no choice but to take back the reins of her own life. Against all odds.
Una banda de delincuentes formada por cuatro chicos y una embarazada se dedican a secuestrar jovencitas para después violarlas.
When Cody's father is diagnosed with cancer, he turns to the Titanic Soundtrack to express himself while the adults around him scramble to provide meaning and comfort to him.
Only a few girls practice the art of parkour – running and somersaulting over rooftops, free-climbing up rusted scaffolding and leaping from one wall to the next. Laura takes it all in her stride. Though as she wildly races through the streets of Prague, her thoughts are running wild too. She has a crush on Luky, but he doesn‘t show much interest in her. Laura‘s parents live apart, and her mother is desperately looking for someone new. Jealousy, misunderstandings with her best friend – Laura‘s life is full of confusion. Sometimes, when she can‘t take it anymore, fantasy worlds evolve. When hope and fear push through the cracks of reality, it gets harder to keep her life in balance.
Una chica de 17 años vive en un barrio obrero inglés con su madre, una mujer alcohólica y promiscua que la ignora por completo. Un día, tras la marcha de la madre con un nuevo novio, se hace amiga de un joven homosexual, que está dispuesto a cuidarla a ella y a su futuro hijo, pues la chica se ha quedado embarazada después de una aventura esporádica con un marinero.
Película de encargo para celebrar el 40 aniversario de la victoria aliada en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Relata, a través de los ojos de un niño progresivamente endurecido por el sufrimiento, la matanza sistemática de los habitantes de las aldeas bielorrusas, más de 600, durante la guerra.