Documentary, Family
The coming of age story of Shéár Avory, a 17 year old trans* aspiring social justice advocate in Los Angeles who navigates housing instability and familial dependency on their journey to adulthood. Shéár depends closely on their mother for continued access to their medical transition, though struggling in her recovery from addiction, she is unable to always offer Shéár the support they need. An observational piece, the film aims to ask, what does coming into adulthood actually look like, for a young Black trans* femme in today’s America?
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Le Paris des mannequins
Coco Farm
Off the Beaten Path
Young Hearts
Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks
Jawline
Encruzilhadas do Som
Sab'
Daddy's Got Moves
The Elephant Will Never Forget
Baduday
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
I Am a Girl
Luciérnagas
Liam
The King Without a Crown
Tango
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
The Stranger in Your Lover's Eyes
to boyhood, i never knew him
SIMILAR MOVIES
Le Paris des mannequins
IMDB 6 | Oct , 1963
A photoshoot on the roofs and in the streets of Paris, under the astonished eyes of the inhabitants.Coco Farm
IMDB 4 | Jul , 2023
After his father faces financial struggles, 12-year-old Max is forced to shut down the pawn shop he operates from his garage and move to a small country town. When Max discovers the world of small-scale farming, the young entrepreneur rallies the help of his cousin Charles, along with local youtuber Alice, to start an egg farming business in Charles's old decaying barn.Off the Beaten Path
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2024
In this immersive documentary, Winston Stairs invites the audience on a soul-soothing expedition into the world of hiking. Winston’s adventurous spirit guides the viewer through the forests of Ontario, sharing in the enchanting beauty of nature. Through breathtaking landscapes and personal reflections, the film captures Winston's profound love for hiking as more than a mere pastime—it becomes a transformative experience that welcomes self-discovery and a strong relationship with our environment. Join Winston on this inspirational trek, where every step reflects the joys of exploring and the tranquil side of our planet.Young Hearts
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
Fourteen-year-old Elias increasingly feels like an outsider in his village. When he meets his new neighbour of the same age, Alexander, Elias is confronted with his burgeoning sexuality.Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks
IMDB 6.3 | Jun , 2003
A biographical documentary on the late great comedian Bill Hicks and his career; in particular the censorship by Letterman that scarred it.Jawline
IMDB 5.9 | Jan , 2019
Sixteen-year-old Austyn Tester, a rising star in the world of digital celebrities, builds his following on wide-eyed optimism and teen girl adoration as he tries to escape a dead-end life in rural Tennessee.Encruzilhadas do Som
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
The documentary adresses the meaning of music and the musical diversity present in Umbanda (a Brazilian religion with afroindigenous roots). With interviews with four umbandistas from Fortaleza - Ceará, Crossroads of the Sound pays reverence to the enchanted dimension where the sounds cross each other to make the spirits dance.Sab'
IMDB 5.5 | Jan , 2024
Four young people take a gap year after leaving secondary school. All four have a different personal story and therefore different fears, questions and wishes in relation to this special year. What drives the teenagers on the cusp of adulthood?Daddy's Got Moves
IMDB 0 | May , 2019
An under-appreciated father, living a humdrum middle-class life, is unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight—and soon he is regarded as never before.The Elephant Will Never Forget
IMDB 5 | Jan , 1953
A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.Baduday
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2023
Timid 14-year old 'Baduday' develops a crush on the new guy in their neighborhood, but he only sees her as a child. With only her best friend’s lip tint and a whole lot of imagination at her disposal, Baduday journeys on a rocky road of self-exploration and learns the awkward truths of girlhood along the way.High School Musical 3: Senior Year
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2008
As seniors in high school, Troy and Gabriella struggle with the idea of being separated from one another as college approaches. Along with the rest of the Wildcats, they stage a spring musical to address their experiences, hopes and fears about their future.I Am a Girl
IMDB 5.8 | Aug , 2013
Six girls coming of age, ready to become something extraordinary.Luciérnagas
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2022
Two young girls decide to spend Holy Week in a house in El Portús, a village on the Spanish coast. Feeling bored, they decide to release flying lantern without thinking about the consequences.Liam
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2018
Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a ghostly portrait emerges, prompting Isidore to question his relationships with his parents and his boyfriend in Paris.The King Without a Crown
IMDB 5.5 | Oct , 1937
This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was raised by Indians in America.Tango
IMDB 0 | Aug , 1985
A brief history of the emergence and artistic innovations of tango in 19th-century Argentina and Europe. The film offers a mosaic of tango melodies, art works, dance performances, historical footage, photographs of Buenos Aires at the turn of the 20th century, and texts by Celedonio Flores and Enrique Santos Discépolo.Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 2008
Georgia Nicolson is fourteen, lives with nosey parents who don't understand her, an annoying three year old sister and has to wear a beret to school. She would, however, rather be blonde, have a smaller nose and a boyfriend. Revolving around her hilarious journal entries, prepare to be engulfed in the world of the soaring joys and bottomless angst of being a teenager.The Stranger in Your Lover's Eyes
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2018
This two-part visual essay features the son of director Don Siegel, Kristoffer Tabori, who reads from his father book A Siegel Film. The bulk of the content addresses the production history of Invasion of the Body Snatchers.to boyhood, i never knew him
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2022
Archive footage from 2006 - 2010 of a young girl growing up during the ages of four to eight. Only fragments of what is remembered exists. Words from a transgender man float to the surface as fleeting memories go on.