L'aventure humaine - Les paradis perdus d'Amazonie
Year: 2017
Country: France
Section: documentary
Tags: boy
Description: In June 2014, astonishing images emerged of young men from the Amazonian Sapanahua tribe emerging from the forest to make their first contact with the outside world, not far from the border between Brazil and Peru.
Video Added: 15.04.2025

Saunapäivämuisto - Äidin kädet 2019
Date: 11.06.2019
Country: Finland
Section: reportage
Tags: bathing, girl
Description: What tradition is passed down from parents to children on Sauna Day? Warm water, clean hair and a mother's gentle hands.
Video Added: 28.03.2025

Milana

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Year: 2011
Country: Kazakhstan
Section: documentary
Tags: bathing, girl
Description: MILANA is about a mother and a daughter who live in the woods near the outskirts of an anonymous large city in Russia. They live on the edge of civilization, making money by selling stolen scrap metal. They are a long way from that existence that other people call "everyday life". The film tells the story of what is left when people have lost everything - family and family values, good friends, their job, property and home.
Video Added: 07.03.2025

El Sembrador

SC 9.1/10 

Year: 2018
Country: Mexico
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, swimming
Description: Bartolomé, a indigenous teacher in a multigrade school on the mountains of Chiapas in Mexico, knows well that pedagogy is not based on textbooks and cannot fit behind the four walls of a classroom. A true sower of knowledge unravels his philosophy and method and becomes a beacon of hope for the creation of a humanistic model of education based on curiosity and love for the outside world.
Video Added: 04.02.2025

Weightlifter

SC 8.2/10 

Year: 2018
Country: Ukraine / Poland
Section: documentary
Tags: boy
Description: At first sight, this is the story of a true price of a victory in professional sport.
Video Added: 15.01.2025

Finding the Way Home

SC 5.5/10 

Year: 2019
Country: USA
Section: documentary
Tags: bathing, boy, girl
Description: A look at the distressing circumstances for millions of children living in orphanages and other institutions around the world as J.K. Rowling's LUMOS foundation works to reunite them with family members or place them in foster homes.
Video Added: 17.12.2024

Sauna 2014
Date: 21.10.2014
Country: Finland
Section: documentary
Tags: bathing, boy, girl
Description: There are 3.2 million saunas in Finland. What role does the sauna play in the lives of Finns? A look at the history of the sauna, from smoke saunas to the spotlessly clean steam rooms of today.
Video Added: 26.11.2024

Passion Despair

SC 9.2/10 

Date: 07.05.2011
Country: Switzerland
Section: documentary
Tags: girl
Description: The documentary film portrays the Swiss Daniel, who lives in Moldova and specialises in photographing girls aged between 9 and 14. He has caused much controversy with the photos of his models which he sells via the internet. The film raises questions of how images are used and their effects in a world increasingly dominated by the media. However, it also shows girls' lives in Moldova's neighbour Transnistria, which does not officially exist. Modelling is not just an important additional source of income for the girls, but more importantly provides a change from the dullness of everyday life.
Video Added: 22.11.2024

Chikara - Sumobryderens Søn

Year: 2013
Country: Denmark
Section: documentary
Tags: boy
Description: 'Chikara - the Sumo wrestler's son' follows the 10-year-old Japanese boy, Chikara, and his struggle to become a Sumo wrestler. His father was a professional Sumo wrestler, so expectations surrounding Chikara are extremely high. Today his father owns a noodle-shop where he works a lot. Their only time together is when they train Sumo wrestling. It's a very valuable time for Chikara. He wants to impress his father, but when he's there, Chikara gets nervous and everything seems to go wrong. The national Sumo Championship is approaching and Chikara wants to do well. It's a story of a small boy in a tough sport, parental pressure and expectations, but above all, it's a universal narrative about the relationship between father and son.
Video Added: 19.11.2024

Little Treasures of Lombok

SC 5.8/10 

Year: 2010
Country: Indonesia
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, swimming
Description: Docu-film (2010) about two street children who got rescued by Peduli Anak.
Video Added: 05.11.2024