Sessão: Youth 1 (ages 11 to 13)

Yaku is an adventurous girl with a deep connection to the sea, whose best friend is Gavi, a seagull she plays with every day. But when a catastrophic oil spill threatens the livelihood of her family and artisanal fishing community, Yaku must gather all her courage to protect her feathered companion and the other animals […]

Lisa, a young woman with Down syndrome, learns that her favorite friend and coworker is leaving the café where they work.

How can the lives of a young Catholic woman, an Umbanda practitioner, and an Evangelical man intertwine? Faith That Moves Rivers follows three youths from the Tapajós region who, grounded in distinct beliefs, find in faith a shared path: the fight to defend the forest, rivers, and life itself. Through prayers, chants, and rituals, their […]

It’s about a teenage girl in border of Iran tries to have a place to play football while all places has been laid mines

Starting seventh grade, 12-year-old Amelia encounters new bodily insecurities and social standards. She discovers that many of her traits are not what they “should be.” Desperate to fit in, amid scribbles and cutouts, she begins tearing off parts of her body and hiding them in a drawer, until she can no longer ignore them as […]

Amid exams, hallways, and dilemmas, high school students reflect on their paths, dreams, and uncertainties in a documentary that contrasts the rigidity of school structures with the subjectivity of youth. Shifting between the formality of the classroom and the spontaneity of informal conversations, I Don’t Want to Quote Theorists explores the experience of being young […]