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Titles in Genre High School Appropriate

1981

1981

Directed by Ricardo Trogi
  • YEAR 8 - FILM 8 / 
  • Canada / 
  • French with English subtitles / 
  • 102 min
Official Selection - Karlovy Vary Int'l Film Festival
Official Selection - Montreal World Film Festival

"This is a film that belongs on your 'Must-See' list if you were ever 11 years old and made it to adulthood!"
- Cynthia Corral, Cinequest
A PECK ON THE CHEEK

A PECK ON THE CHEEK

Directed by Mani Ratnam
  • YEAR 4 - FILM 6 / 
  • India / 
  • Tamil and Sinhala with English subtitles / 
  • 136 Minutes

Winner of six 2003 National Film Awards of India

Music by the Academy Award� winning composer of Slumdog Millionaire, A.R. Rahman

"A Peck on the Cheek is a sweet, funny, fairy tale about the adopted daughter of loving parents who wants to find her real mother, even if it means running away from home."

--Adam Nayman, Eye Weekly

ALAMAR

ALAMAR

  • YEAR 8 - FILM 7 / 
  • Mexico / 
  • 2009 / 
  • Spanish & Italian with English subtitles / 
  • 73 min
Winner - Tiger Award - Rotterdam Int'l Film Festival

"CRITICS' PICK! Luminous!"
- Stephen Holden, The New York Times

"CRITICS' PICK! Gorgeous!"
- V.A. Musetto, New York Post

"CRITICS' PICK! Relish in the adventure!"
- Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York
ANYTOWN, USA

ANYTOWN, USA

Directed by Kristian Fraga
  • YEAR 3 - FILM 12 / 
  • United States / 
  • 2005 / 
  • English / 
  • 93 min
Winner - Best Director - Trenton Film Festival
Winner - Best Documentary - Long Island Film Festival

"A campaign for mayor that takes unexpected, and heartbreaking, twists and turns."
- Josh Benson, The New York Times
ARCADIA

ARCADIA

Directed by Olivia Silver
Winner - Crystal Bear - Berlin Int'l Film Festival
Winner - Best Children's Film - Oulu Int'l Film Festival
ARRANGED

ARRANGED

Winner - Best Feature Film, Brooklyn Int'l Film Festival
Official Selection - SXSW Film Festival

"The simple sweetness of this heartfelt effort arrives as both endearing and culturally provocative."
- Toddy Burton, The Austin Chronicle
AUGUST THE FIRST

AUGUST THE FIRST

Directed by Lanre Olabisi
Nominated - Best Film Not Playing at a Theatre Near You - 2007 Gotham Awards

"Smart and engaging. Olabisi is most definitely a talent to watch."

--Mark Rabinowitz, Indiewire

"Olabisi exhibits a sure hand with both story and ensemble. Emotional fireworks ring true."

--Eddie Cockrell, Variety

BEFORE YOUR EYES

BEFORE YOUR EYES

Directed by Miraz Bezar
  • YEAR 9 - FILM 8 / 
  • Turkey / 
  • 2009 / 
  • Turkish & Kurdish with English subtitles / 
  • 101 min
Winner - Best Director - Istanbul Int'l Film Festival
Winner - Special Jury Prize - Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival

"The film has moments, especially toward the end, that so transcend the material as to make the journey doubly worthwhile."
- Jay Weissberg, Variety
BEN X

BEN X

Directed by Nic Balthazar
  • YEAR 6 - FILM 9 / 
  • Belgium / 
  • Dutch with English subtitles / 
  • 93 Minutes
Belgium's selection for Best Foreign Language Film - 80th Academy Award

"Buttressed by strong performances - particularly newcomer Timmermans in the lead - the film has not an ounce of fat or histrionics. Rarely has so much emotion and excitement been compressed into 90 minutes of screen time." --Denis Seguin, Screen Daily

    BROKEN

    BROKEN

    Directed by Rufus Norris
    Winner - Best Film - British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
    Winner - Best Supporting Actor - British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
    Nominated - 9 Awards - British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)

    "The visually pleasing drama is graced by a lovely score from Britpop eminence Damon Albarn...and by fine performances, notably from a soulful Tim Roth and appealing young newcomer Eloise Laurence."
    - David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter

    "Broken is a valuable showcase for an outstanding up-and-coming talent, and Laurence is an actor to watch."
    - Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian
    CAROL'S JOURNEY

    CAROL'S JOURNEY

    Directed by Imanol Uribe
    • YEAR 2 - FILM 2 / 
    • Spain / 
    • Spanish with English subtitles / 
    • 100 min
    Winner - Crystal Bear - Berlin Int'l FF
    Nominated - Gran Prix - Montreal World Film Festival

    "A little gem by the name of Carol's Journey . the personal message of this type of film drives much deeper into our hearts as the events unfold in such a manner as to remind us that life goes on as much as war comes at a greater cost than we tend to realize."
    - Don Houston, DVD Talk
    CLANDESTINE CHILDHOOD

    CLANDESTINE CHILDHOOD

    Directed by Benjamín Ávila
    • YEAR 10 - FILM 12 / 
    • Argentina, Spain and Brazil / 
    • 2012 / 
    • Spanish with English subtitles / 
    • 110 min
    Winner - 10 Awards - Premios Sur (Argentina's Oscars)
    Winner - Casa de America Award - San Sebastián Int'l FF
    Official Selection - Cannes Film Festival (Director's Fortnight)

    "Seductive! An intimate, richly tactile and impressionistic picture of a 'once-upon-a-time' in childhood."
    - Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

    "Impressive! Ávila is an artist worth keeping an eye on."
    - David Fear, Time Out New York

    "Vibrant! A charming, involving first feature!"
    - Alan Scherstuhl, The Village Voice
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