Whether it's playing games in a military zone, cheating at school tests, crossing borders for cheap thrills or doing whatever it takes to make illicit money - these boys know that with every risk, they move closer and closer to an irreversible jeopardy. Deftly exploring masculinity and peer-pressure, these five coming-of-age tales from France, the Netherlands and Lithuania from burgeoning new filmmakers demonstrate that sometimes young hearts can run dangerously free. The short films are: Gotta (2015); The Last Day of School (2019); Tree House [Cabane] (2016); Gameboy (2014); Pollux (2018).
When a cab driver reluctantly has to pick up his last customer of that night in a deprived neighbourhood in Rotterdam, it turns out to be a lady that gives this last ride an unforgettable twist.
As amigas Kim, Abby, Feline e a novata Pippa decidem passar seus últimos dias de folga antes dos exames finais em uma casa de férias isolada nas Ardenas. O que deveria ter sido um fim de semana divertido para meninas logo se transforma em drama. Depois de uma festa com três meninos de uma casa vizinha, Feline desaparece de repente. As meninas não podem ir embora devido a uma espessa camada de neve e não têm sinal de celular. Parece que alguém os está perseguindo e a atmosfera está ficando cada vez mais aterrorizante. As meninas realmente sabem tudo uma sobre a outra e quanta falsidade uma amizade pode suportar?
A group of middle-aged former bandmates reunite to scatter the ashes of their deceased lead singer, only to have their bond put to the test by the unexpected presence of one of the friends' twenty-something girlfriend.
Após passar anos no exterior, o retorno de uma mulher acaba sendo um pesadelo quando ela sofre ataques violentos. Para acabar com eles, ela vai ter que conhecer a fundo o passado obscuro de sua família.
Lana, a teacher in high school, does not know what to do about Benny, a new student, who is an aggressive yet coldblooded alfa male. Benny intimidates her and she tries to escape his dark magnetism.
Thijs, Tobias, Sjeng, and Tarik break into a house and steal a multitude of their school exams for profit. But in time, as their gain notoriety, the jig is up! But will all four go down, will there be consequences, and will that be all that happens to these rambunctious four young men?
