The youngsters housed in the "Almafuerte" Maximum Security Juvenile Institute have their first approach to audiovisual recording. A film and documentary video workshop serves as an excuse for them to make a short film inside the prison. The camera is a rabid toy that generates fascination in them and rescues a sheltered, innocent smile that seemed forgotten under the shadows. While inside libertarian cries bounce against the walls, outside sounds fanfares of an iron fist.
Bluey, an angry young woman trapped in a life of violence, meets a mystery mentor who could change everything. Bluey is a story of courage, heart and the fight for survival.
The story of a boy from the orphanage for abandoned children who tried to find out the truth about his origins. Through the story of a boy Alen, it describes the consequences of war casualties and immense injustice that war brought most helpless, the children.
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
En una Gran Bretanya futurista, l'Alex és un adolescent que junt amb els seus amics, es dedica a la ultra-violència (pallisses, abusos, violacions i humiliacions envers els més dèbils, i baralles amb altres grups d'adolescents). És aficionat a les drogues i sobre tot a la música clàssica de Ludwig van Beethoven.
Skynet ho segueix intentant, i ara és enviat un terminator evolucionat per tal de liquidar el jove John Connor, i la seva mare Sarah.
Un grup de delinqüents juvenils viu una vida violenta als infectes barris baixos de Ciutat de Mèxic; entre ells Pere, la moralitat del qual és gradualment corrompuda i destruïda pels altres.
A New York City probation officer, noted for his sympathy with delinquents, put to a severe test when his daughter falls for a boy whom circumstances force into breaking the law.
A woman is forced to keep her marriage and past indiscretions a secret from those she loves.
An abandoned child steals to survive and has problems when he decides to steal from the priest who helps him.
The Élan School was a for-profit, residential behavior modification program and therapeutic boarding school located deep within the woods of Maine. Delinquent teenagers who failed to comply with other treatment programs were referred to the school as a last resort. Treatment entailed harsh discipline, surveillance, degradation, and downright abuse. Years later, the patients who were institutionalized in this facility still carry the trauma they endured, with mixed opinions on the impact of their experience.
Dos joves enllustradors volen fer realitat el seu somni de tenir un cavall blanc, costi el que costi.
Des is an eleven year old kid who has had a really bad deal in life. Crime and mischief are the main staples of his life and he and his friends cruise around the city and do things like vandalize, steal, light fires, and mug people. He thinks that he is untouchable because he cannot be charged until he is twelve. Cory becomes Des' best friend and they carry on like nothing can stop them; however, Des ends up at an assessment centre for troubled youths and may begin a new life without crime.
A pious 20-year-old juvenile delinquent is sent to work at a sawmill in a small town; on arrival, he dresses up as a priest and accidentally takes over the local parish. The arrival of this young, charismatic preacher is an opportunity for the local community to begin the healing process after a tragedy that happened a year prior.
Durant els anys 60, l'església dels Sants Àngels i la seva escola eren el centre de la "Cuina de l'Infern", un barri marginal de Nova York. Allí podien refugiar-se els nens marginats. John, Lorenzo, Michael i Tommy són quatre amics que intenten sobreviure en un barri d'immigrants i que tenen com a única guia moral el pare Robert Carillo, un home criat als carrers que intenta que no es desviïn del bon camí. No obstant, després d'una malifeta col·lectiva en què gairebé mor un home, els quatre nois són enviats a la Llar Wilkinson.
El policia Stéphane Ruiz arriba al conflictiu suburbi parisenc de Montfermeil per unir-se als seus nous companys de la Brigada de Lluita contra la Delinqüència. Allà treballarà amb el Chris i el Gwada, dos experimentats agents que fa anys que breguen amb els diferents grups que pretenen controlar el barri.
Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand and motivate his handful of students, reading them colloquial poetry, encouraging them to stand up for their rights, finding out about their histories. Natale, in for murder, enamoured of the Mafia, the King Rat within the group; Mery, a drag queen, arrested for assault when defending himself, in love with Mario and, in daylight, rejected by all; Pietro, illiterate, muscular, believing his destiny is set; the callow Claudio, vulnerable, learning to harden himself. What can Mario learn and do in such a short time?
Fists fly when Oya High’s street fighters defend themselves from a three-school alliance of brawlers.