Berlinale 2008 Generation
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- DirectorPaulo MorelliStarsDouglas SilvaDarlan CunhaJonathan HaagensenBest buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
- DirectorMarian QuinnStarsAilish McCarthySophie Jo WassonOrla LongThis story is set in "in-between" time of a girl's life, when she is no longer a child and not yet a woman.
- DirectorMischa LivingstoneStarsHarrison SchelterMax SchelterWhen the bedtime story ends and the lights go out, a little boy exacts revenge on his tormenting older brother.
- DirectorNic BalthazarStarsMarijke PinoyGreg TimmermansCesar De SutterAs an alternative to getting bullied at school, an autistic teenager retreats into the world of online role-playing games.
- DirectorHana MakhmalbafStarsAbbas AlijomeAbdolali HoseinaliNikbakht NoruzIn Afghanistan, a young girl wants to go to school and learn to read and write, but is met with hostility or indifference.
- DirectorDaniel RibeiroStarsDaniel TavaresDiego TorracaEduardo MeloWhen the plans for the future change, new bonds are created between Danilo, Lucas and Marcos. in between video-games and milk cups, pain and disappointment, they need to learn how to live together.
- DirectorLeon EstrinStarsAlbert FilozovLong ago, there lived a poor man in Korea. His name was Kim. In winter, he earned his living by gathering brushwood in the forest. And when spring came, he would fish, hoping to exchange it for lots and lots of rice.
- DirectorTom HarperStarsNeil DudgeonSam SpruellOmari CarterA class of teenage schoolboys are oblivious to their teacher's attempts to question them about the wider world. They are about to get a lesson they will never forget ... one that will change their lives forever.
- DirectorRamin BahraniStarsAlejandro PolancoIsamar GonzalesRob SowulskiAlejandro, a resourceful street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his sixteen-year-old sister.
- DirectorMani Maserrat-AgahStarsPoyan KarimiChanelle LindellOliver Wahlgren-IngrossoMustafa Moradi is aching to find a girlfriend. On the other end of the city, Linnea is desperately searching for a guy with style, courage and a burning passion.
- DirectorJannik HastrupFlemming Quist MøllerStarsBjarke Kastbjerg AndersenKaya BrüelLisbet DahlDagmar the dancing mosquito has the hots for Egon. But Egon, putting love on hold, is busy achieving the ultimate sprint on his bike and wants to see the world. When wicked red ant queen Dominella and her soldiers kill the black ant queen and take over her heap, our heroes are drawn into an exciting forest floor drama that puts their friendship to the test and forces them to use their talents to the utmost.
- DirectorDana NechushtanStarsMaryam HassouniEva van de WijdevenChristine van StralenThe story of two 18-year old best friends who grew up together in the suburbs of Amsterdam. Dunya is Moroccan, grown up with Ramadan, imams and Mecca. Desie is as Dutch as cheese and tulips. On her 18th birthday Dunya is told that her family would like her to marry a second cousin from Morocco. She shall meet him during the family's holiday in Morocco but she's not looking forward to it. Desie, who has recently begun taking driving lessons, unexpectedly gets pregnant from her driving instructor. He breaks up with her instantly and says it's up to Desie to solve this. Desie want to look for her biological father. When appears that her father lives in Morocco, Dunya and Desie decide to go and look for him together. But Morocco is not Amsterdam, and together they get entangled in a road trip that takes them through the country of Morroco; from the big cities, through the deserts, into the mountains, where they get into exciting and hilarious situations. In the end they have to make some important choices for themselves.
- DirectorNatasha ArthyStarsSemra TuranNima NabipourCyron MelvilleAicha attends Kung Fu at her high school in Copenhagen. Her Muslim, Turkish father wants her to study hard and become a doctor but instead she starts training at a Kung Fu club where Emil helps with her training. They become friends.
- DirectorMiikka LeskinenStarsLynsey BeauchampAshley GeorgeSimon McLindenSam meets up with her best friend Billy for a lazy afternoon in the sun. Unbeknownst to her life is about to change.
- DirectorTinge KrishnanStarsKali PerkinsChris LodgeCelyn Jones
- DirectorSeng Tat LiewStarsZi Jiang WongMing Wei LimJames LeeTwo boys, Li Ahh and Li Ohm, grow up motherless. Their father, Sui, is a workaholic who shuts himself out of the world. The boys' quest to reach out to their father leads them to adopt a puppy. But when the animal is sent away for being a nuisance, the boys are devastated. For the first time, Sui realizes that all his children ask is simply to love and be loved.
- DirectorMaria GiganteStarsAmri BerryErin BurnistonHannah DotyA timid young girl's horrific trip to the school bathroom results in an unexpected friendship.
- DirectorJulia Tews
- DirectorCathy RandallStarsDanielle CatanzaritiCassandra JinmanTalia MonaghanA coming-of-age story about a 13-year-old girl trying to fit into both a posh private school and an ordinary public school.
- DirectorMaris BrinkmanisEvalds LacisThree kids dig up a bone from an undiscovered species on the way to school.
- DirectorAndré MarquesStarsMaria Emília CorreiaRicardo FigueiredoChandra MalatitchJoão lives on a shabby suburban estate. He is always in trouble with the grown-ups, who don't seem to understand that his flamboyant behavior stems from his insecurity and desperation.
- DirectorChina Moo-YoungStarsLouis CordiceLouis Sheridan CordiceGlenn DohertyThe bittersweet story of a single parent father with a teenage daughter, and the day she brings home her new boyfriend.
- DirectorMagnus MorkStarsSven BorängJonas EskilssonEmilie LidgardTwo friends, Björn and Hampus, decide to move in together. If one ignores the fact that the two men are completely different, theirs is a close relationship. Being in love with your best friend and, in spite of this, or because of it, arguing to the point where it becomes unbearable.
- DirectorInga KorzhnevaSergey MerinovStarsTatyana KravchenkoAleksandr LenkovKroshechka-Khavroshechka was left an orphan, she inherited a cow. The girl gets to the evil aunt and her three daughters. The cow helps Khavroshechka cope with everyday hardships.