Childhood Movies

A young boy wrestles with a deepening sense of remorse after the sudden disappearance of his friend. When those close to him begin to question his...

A nostalgic human drama based on Dazai Osamu Prize winner Tsujiuchi Tomoki's novella. Set in a declining coal-mining town in 1950s Fukuoka, the story...

Ana, a 7 year old girl, tries to understand and be a part her grandfathers funeral despite her mothers efforts to keep her away.

In the heart of the Douro Valley, the sun still illuminates the last gestures of the grape harvesters. The abundant nature sees the children...

Inal, Nia, Aska, Yanti, Attar, and Ondeng struggled to get education in a free school built by the teacher. Inal, who is blind and Ondeng, who has...

At arts summer camp, Basia, a reserved 13-year old girl, struggles to connect with other kids. She feels seen for the first time when an equally...

Arthur, a young boy with a wild imagination, develops a preoccupation with death and disease and begins to explore mortality in the vivid images he...

In the remote village of El Echo that exists outside of time, the children care for the sheep and their elders. While the frost and drought punish...

A documentary about the legendary Japanese filmmaker.

Two sisters navigating the no man's land between childhood and adulthood have to deal with the consequences of their actions after one of the horses...

An unnamed passer-by is forced to trace a circular route inside an abandoned tram station, facing loss and time. The broken walls act as a channel,...

Matoom, a young Thai boy comes to the gradual understanding on the ephemerality of his family life through his re-collected memories - inspired by...

During a short trip, a young man and his grandmother are confronted with horrible memories. Amidst grandma’s usual nonstop nagging, it feels as...

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...

Genuine connections between children and nature can revolutionize our future. But is this discovery still possible in the world's major urban...

A man reflects on his past through visions of a mysterious figure guiding him through different phases of his life.

An experimental short film about sensory seeking behaviour in childhood. Filmed on VHS.

In this quiet, naturalistic dramatic short, six-year old Sarah grapples with understanding mortality after the sudden death of her older brother,...