By the Wayside

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body...

An adolescent who fancies himself a sexy and conscientious young man abuses all his friends and family in a quest for his own independence.

As a child, Jack believed the tender lie his parents told him, that Gio was a special being with superpowers, as in a comic book. Now that he is...

Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her friends and memories behind as she chases her dreams...

A teenage skateboarder becomes suspected of being connected with a security guard who suffered a brutal death in a skate park called "Paranoid Park".

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated...

At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they...

Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. The disparate group includes rebel...

One Night in Oslo follows a group of young people in Oslo’s Eastern parts on the night before Norway’s National Day, and reflects their...

Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire...

A mentally ill man searches New York for his missing eight year old daughter. He recreates her steps each day hoping for some clue to her...

After being expelled from Beecher Prep for his treatment of a classmate with a facial deformity, Julian has struggled to fit in at his new school. To...