Childhood Movies

How do you become who you are? Through the slights one experiences, believes freelance journalist and author Dirk Gieselmann. One late evening, he is...

Fede is a theater actress who, while putting on clown make-up for a show, thinks back to her relationship with her father: a relationship of...

A classic Danish documentary film from 1975 exploring children's relationships, friendships, school life, and why children tease or exclude one...

An experimental view into The Creative Act and the effects of childhood in an artist’s mind.

Gum is a child born and raised at Gamboa island. He admires his older brother, who works as baggage carrier for tourists. Gum wants to be like him.

A portrait of a depressed mother and her child.

Alone in the middle of the forest, Solal, eleven years old, equipped with a magnetic field detector, is looking for his missing mother, convinced...

Pegah talks about Gholam, a man who’s not like her father, mother, uncles, or aunts, even though he’s always present at family...

A girl explores a beautiful city, seeking the answer to a question she has held in her heart since she was a child.

A child runs into the woods in an attempt to escape Evil.

While cleaning her childhood home, a girl comes across a mysterious box that strangely communicates with her, appearing to know her more than...

Morocco, 2004. Adil, aged 11, spends the summer playing with his friends and waiting for his idol, Olympic runner Hicham El Guerrouj, to compete in...

Emma is a young girl hunted by a monster in her dreams that leaked from reality.

Based on the story Mr. G. by Gustavo Roldán Devetach

Embark upon a dreamlike journey into childhood stories as they become broken bits of tales and images always in the back of our minds, just out of...

Before going their separate ways, two childhood friends reminisce on an old chalk drawing while wondering whether what they built together will fade...

A found footage film about suicidal ideation. Text written by Hannelore Commers.

Filmmaker Erin Hobden travels back to her home town to explore her father's documenting of her childhood.