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  • Only When I Dance

    Only When I Dance

    ‘Only When I Dance’ is a real life Billy Elliot story set in the Favela's of Rio, following the fortunes of two ...

  • Chosen

    Chosen

    Chosen is testament to the power of a compelling story, simply told. The film deals with a subject often whispered bu...

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  • Britain's Challenging Children

    Britain's Challenging Children

    This film follows life inside 5 UK primary schools to uncover the enormous challenges faced by teachers dealing with ...

  • Smalltown Boy

    Smalltown Boy

    David is the first ever gay male carnival queen in his small village. His brave stand makes a film of coming of age,...

  • HOLD ME TIGHT LET ME GO

    HOLD ME TIGHT LET ME GO

    For the 40 children who call it home, Mulberry Bush is their last chance. Excluded from school for extreme behaviour,...

  • The Boy Mir

    The Boy Mir

    Following the international hit The Boy who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan, THE BOY MIR will cover not one year but ...

  • Escape from Luanda

    Escape from Luanda

    In Luanda, one of the world's poorest and most dangerous places, three students from Angola's only music sc...

  • Voytek the Soldier Bear

    Voytek the Soldier Bear

    This is the story of Voytek The Soldier Bear - a magnificent 500lb military bear who fought in World War Two alongsid...

  • Life After The Fall

    Life After The Fall

    This film is an intimate epic of life and change in Baghdad over the past 5 years. It is the story of my large Baghda...

  • Stripped

    Stripped

    Four three-minute films looking at life in and around lap-dancing and strip pubs. At a time when campaign groups are ...

  • Mario and Nini

    Mario and Nini

    Filmed over seven years, this moving film tells the story of two boys growing up on London's streets.

  • An American Promise

    An American Promise

    In 1999, two African American boys begin kindergarten at a prestigious college prep school. Their parents have high h...

  • A Small Act

    A Small Act

    A Kenyan boy's life is dramatically changed when his education is sponsored by a Swedish stranger. Years later, ...

  • Moving Windmills

    Moving Windmills

    In 2001, William Kamkwamba dropped out of school due to a devastating famine. Through self-education, he saw a windmi...

  • The Bully Project

    The Bully Project

    Over 5 million American kids will be bullied this year making it the most common form of violence young people in the...

  • Dancing with Hugo Boss

    Dancing with Hugo Boss

    Dancing with Hugo Boss is a feature documentary that will take a personal look at the importance of life, love and mo...

  • Barefoot Revolution

    Barefoot Revolution

    Noujaim Films presents Barefoot Revolution, an intimate cinema verite film which follows the life-changing journey of...

  • The Revolutionary Optimists

    The Revolutionary Optimists

    Children are saving lives in the slums of Calcutta. Using dance and street theater, Amlan Ganguly empowers children t...

  • Five Ways Out of a Favela

    Five Ways Out of a Favela

    Four kids: Five ways out. Will they make it?
    In the slums of Rio around 6000 children are working in the drug trade. ...

  • ABC

    ABC

    Vele is 17 years old and all she wants is to learn how to read and write - to keep up with her seven year old daughte...

  • I Just Want To Play Violin

    I Just Want To Play Violin

    Three young people from three different continents are fighting for one thing - winning the world‘s most acclaimed vi...

  • Ntsika

    Ntsika

    In Grahamstown, South Africa, people are talking - is a white principal going to cope in a township school? This docu...

  • OUR SCHOOL

    OUR SCHOOL

    Three Roma children from a small Transylvanian town participate in a project to desegregate the local school, struggl...

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