22 movies

Den unge Jacob rejser til en lille ø ved Wales’ kyst for at opklare et familiemysterium. På øen møder han en besynderlig pige, som tilsyneladende forsvinder for øjnene af ham. Hun ender dog med at lede ham til Miss Peregrines børnehjem, et mystisk sted der gemmer på masser af hemmeligheder. Snart må Jacob erkende, at der ikke blot findes børn med overnaturlige kræfter: Han spiller selv en vigtig rolle i deres overlevelse.

Da den 14-årige Ponyboy Curtis sætter sig ved sit bord for at skrive en fristil, tænker han tilbage på de seneste begivenheder... I en tid hvor man enten var Greaser eller Socs'er og hvor de 2 grupper ikke kunne tåle synet af hinanden kan er alligevel opstå venskaber mellem de 2 grupper og det er ikke noget alle syntes lige godt om...

23 september 2005

Oliver Twist the modern filmed version of Charles Dickens bestseller, a Roman Polanski adaptation. The classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.

10 oktober 2002

The story of the struggle of an autistic girl and her brother trying to survive without their parents.

1 november 2009

Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.

15 september 2005

Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she meets Toni. They fell in love with each other, but soon Toni starts betraying Nina. In the meantime, Francoise is picked up at a psychic department of a Berlin hospital by her husband, Pierre. After seeing Nina, Francoise believes that she has found her kidnapped daughter Marie, but neither Toni nor Pierre believe her. Nina is unsure about what to think...

7 november 1997

Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but also discovers corruption inside the facility.

13 februar 1963

Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her life some meaning, joins the staff of the hospital. Jean, who tries to shelter the children with her love, suspiciously regards Dr. Clark's stern training methods. She becomes emotionally involved with 12-year-old Reuben Widdicombe, who has been abandoned by his divorced parents.

25 december 2020

While visiting a home for children, a little girl meets Joseph, a boy whose only dream is to have a yellow umbrella. This unexpected encounter awakens his memories of the past.

9 september 2010

EKSPERIMENTET handler om sygeplejersken Gert (Ellen Hillingsø), der i 1951 bliver udnævnt til forstander for et helt særligt børnehjem under den danske stat i Grønland. Børnehjemmet skal huse 16 nøje udvalgte grønlandske børn, som efter et års dannelse i Danmark nu kommer hjem og skal udsluses i det grønlandske samfund som forbilleder. Gert, der er enlig og ikke selv har familie, tager imod opgaven med stolthed. Hun er idealistisk og ambitiøs og brænder for at hjælpe Grønland ud af armoden. Midlet er at skole og danne de 16 børn i det danske sprog og den danske kultur, så børnene kan danne fortrop for resten af Grønlands omvending fra fattigt jægersamfund til en ligeværdig del af Danmark. I sin blinde tro på eksperimentet, undervurderer hun børnenes åbenlyse personlige omkostninger. Og da både børnene og den danske stat svigter hende, bliver det sværere og sværere at bevare idealismen…

13 oktober 1963

Christine is a young farm worker in a small village in post-war Germany. Her attempts to improve her situation through further education are hampered by frequent pregnancies arising from ill-fated relationships.

10 januar 1997

"The Children of the Third Reich" - College freshman Kari Berman and her twin brother Kyle are young, healthy, brilliant, and attractive. To genetic researcher Dr. Martin Speer they're breeding stock, part of his scheme to make create superior humans through modern genetics.

1 januar 2005

Eleven-year-old petty criminal Maroa lives with her violent grandmother Brigida in Caracas. After her boyfriend Carlos is involved in a shooting, Maroa is arrested and sent to a school where Joaquin conducts the youth orchestra, and he asks the naturally talented Maroa to join. Days now revolve around the classes that Joaquin, the shy and unconventional teacher, gives her. He is immediately interested in this talented young girl, who lacks all notion of discipline. Joaquin, the only person to offer hope in the midst of her rejection, finds that through Maroa, his world has also changed forever.

6 oktober 2017

When Werner Herzog was still a child, his father was beaten to death before his eyes. His mother was overwhelmed with his upbringing and thereupon shipped him off to one of the toughest youth welfare institutions in Freistatt. This was followed by a career as a bouncer in the city's most notorious music club and an attempt to start a family. Today, the 77-year-old from Bielefeld lives with his dog Lucky in a lonely house in the country. Despite adverse living conditions, he has survived in his own unique and inimitable way.

15 februar 2004

13 years after Bella, Martin and Lee were there, the manager of their children's home is retiring and the home being shutdown. As they meet up together at a reunion/retirement celebration it sparks old memories of their time together at the home.

25 maj 1998

13 year-old David and nine year-old Danni live in a children's home, where despite the best of adult intentions, there is conflict and sudden tragedy. When the pair escape the home, they embark upon a daring adventure in search of the beach.

21 august 2010

A young boy's limitless imagination creates a dilemma in distinguishing between reality and dreams. Shot on a budget of 600 dollars. Shot with a Mini DV HD camera, (JVC HD GY-100U) and completed in 3 months. This film was showcased at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and also viewed in smaller venues around the country.

A child's play turns out to be a nightmare when they set out to challenge an urban legend.

21 august 1983

A mute child arrives at a children's home and starts terrorizing the other children with her demonic powers.

1 februar 2020

A glimpse of life as seen through young people at a Zimbabwean children's home.

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