This short film tells the story of Alexis, a 16-years-old hockey player who, after discovering he is gay, must face a heartbreaking dilemma: come out to his homophobic friends at the risk of being rejected and ridiculed, or stay in the closet even if that would mean abandoning Elliot, the only person who really loves him for what he is.
Robin L'Houmeau
Alex "Tapette" Girard
Damir Obradovic
Alexis
Eliot Nault
Elliot
Roman Dean George
Young Alexis
Brandon St-Jacques-Turpin
Steven
Nicolas Champeau Séguin
Yoan
Tommy Pelletier
Jessy
This short film tells the story of Alexis, a 16-years-old hockey player who, after discovering he is gay, must face a heartbreaking dilemma: come out to his homophobic friends at the risk of being rejected and ridiculed, or stay in the closet even if that would mean abandoning Elliot, the only person who really loves him for what he is.
Tim, a shy 16-year-old athlete with a natural gift for running, is dealing with the loss of his mother, as well as his sexuality. After a personal video is posted to social media, Tim's private life is about to explode into the public eye.
Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mountains. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay with them while his mother is ill in hospital. Damien must learn to live with the boy who terrorized him.
Lucas is a 17-year-old gay teenager coping with the sudden and unexpected death of his father in an accident that may or may not have been suicide. He views his life as a wild animal in need of taming. Between a brother settled in Paris and a mother with whom he now lives alone, Lucas will have to fight to rediscover hope and love.
Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.
หลังจากพ่อแม่ผู้เคร่งศาสนาส่งลูกชายไปบำบัดพฤติกรรมเบี่ยงเบน เขาต้องเจอปัญหาในการประนีประนอมเรื่องสถานะทางเพศของตัวเองกับความเชื่อทางศาสนาของครอบรัว
Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.
Two popular teen boys, best friends since childhood, discover their lives, families, and girlfriends dramatically upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th birthday party.
A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of his turbulent childhood.
Close ผลงานของ ลูคัส ดอนต์ ที่ได้รับเสียงปรบมือยาวนานถึง 10 นาทีในรอบปฐมทัศน์ หนังที่ทุกคนพูดเป็นเสียงเดียวกันว่า “ไม่มีใครสามารถกลั้นน้าตาได้อยู่เลยจริงๆ” Close เป็นหนัง coming-of-age หรือการก้าวผ่านวัยของเด็กชาย 2 คนที่เป็นเพื่อนสนิทกัน จนกระทั่งเกิดเหตุพลิกผันที่ทำให้ทั้งคู่ต้องรับมือกับความเปลี่ยนแปลง นักวิจารณ์ส่วนใหญ่กล่าวยกย่องว่า ในรอบปีไม่น่าจะมีหนังเรื่องไหนที่ “หวาน” และ “อ่อนโยน” ได้เท่ากับหนังเรื่องนี้อีกแล้ว ทั้งยังคาดการณ์ว่า หนังน่าจะไปได้ไกลถึงเวทีออสการ์ในช่วงต้นปีหน้า
Ten-year-old Johnny stands out from his family and his tough neighborhood in Eastern France. He's sensitive, intelligent and interested in all kinds of things way beyond his years. With curiosity, he observes the ups and downs of his young single mother's turbulent love life. Things change when a new teacher, fresh from the big city, takes over Johnny's class. Mr. Adamski believes in Johnny and wants to open a new world to him. The sophisticated young teacher also intrigues the boy.