coming of age film

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

By Max Davallo | September 2025

In How I Spent My Summer Vacation, writer-director Kenneth R. Frank crafts a tender, warm, and deeply relatable coming-of-age story about fear,…

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In How I Spent My Summer Vacation, writer-director Kenneth R. Frank crafts a tender, warm, and deeply relatable coming-of-age story about fear, family, and...

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David Kobzantsev’s short film Gold Hearts of Hot Rod County revs up a coming-of-age tale set against the backdrop of small-town America. With echoes of...

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Laurynas Bareisa's Drowning Dry, out now across the United States, offers counterprogramming to the typical bombastic summer fare. The Lithuanian set drama...

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The Glassworker was born from a story by Usman Riaz and Moya O'Shea, with O'Shea taking on the screenplay and Riaz directing. This is the first...

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Leonardo Van Dijl makes his feature-length debut with Julie Keeps Quiet (Julie Zwijgt). The director co-wrote the screenplay with Ruth Becquart, a popular...

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Award-winning Portuguese writer-director Antonio Sequeira’s debut film, Autumn, paints an intimate portrait of the transitions a family goes through as...

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Hometown Summer is the sophomore feature of writer-director Benjamin Vomastek. The film follows best friends Brian (Benjamin Corsi), Sean (Henry J), and...

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