Billy Elliot the Musical: Meet the Billys – Korea
March 6, 2010 – 2:46 am | View Comments

The first production of Billy Elliot the Musical (BETM), in a language other than English, will open in Seoul, Korea in August, 2010. This article introduces you to the four boys who will star in the show.

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Movie reviews that focus on the psychosocial development of a youth and often involves great conflict and transformation

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Introductions, Previews and Reviews of Treble Music with focus on choirs, boy sopranos, young singers and performers.

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Reviews of coming of age shorts. (films that have a duration > than 1 minute and < than 15 minutes with focus on the character ,the visual drama or plot twists)

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Gutta Boys
February 13, 2010 – 9:00 pm | View Comments
Gutta Boys

Review of the Norwegian TV- Series Gutta Boys ( also known as Boys Will Be Boys and Poikien jutut ). A highly recommended coming of age drama.

Le Petit Nicolas (2009)
January 31, 2010 – 5:39 am | View Comments
Le Petit Nicolas (2009)

Le Petit Nicolas (2009) – review of the new French film Le Petit Nicola based on the stories written by written by René Goscinny, the creator of Asterix.

BLUE JEANS-Du beurre aux Allemands (1977)
January 30, 2010 – 2:18 am | View Comments
BLUE JEANS-Du beurre aux Allemands (1977)
 
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Blue Jeans is quite a delightful film. It had gained a good reputation since 1977 when it was produced, even if since that year several more films having the same name were released which often cause …

The Go-Between (1970)
January 29, 2010 – 9:21 pm | View Comments
The Go-Between (1970)

Now that The Go-Between is on streaming format for U.S. viewers, here’s an appreciation of that great film, in which a boy on the verge of turning 13 has his life forever changed one hot summer.

Den sidste viking
January 7, 2010 – 11:48 pm | View Comments
Den sidste viking
 
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“He who has a ship, can do what he wants. The ship sets him free. Losing his ship condemns him to thraiidom…”
I have always been  interested in history. Native Americans, Knights, Pirates and Vikings were …

Hope and Glory
December 27, 2009 – 2:48 am | View Comments
Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory is a British and American made film. Written and directed by John Boorman. It was based on his own life experinces growing up in Blitz , London during world WWII .

Da obichash na inat / Stubborn Love (Europe: English title)
December 25, 2009 – 6:10 pm | View Comments
Da obichash na inat / Stubborn Love (Europe: English title)

Although I have seen the movie many times, to write this review I have watched it once again and I must say that again I found it interesting. I generally do not like watching movies a few times, but …

Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus: Great Film For The Season
December 21, 2009 – 3:13 pm | View Comments
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus: Great Film For The Season

Single Santa  Seeks Mrs. Claus is a great film for Xmas starring Dominic Scott Kay as Jake. The story is about Santa’s son Nick finding a wife. Well Jake has just the right person for the job …

La Lengua de las Mariposas
December 17, 2009 – 8:22 pm | View Comments
La Lengua de las Mariposas

As a fan of the coming of age genre, I knew that La Lengua de las Mariposas wouldn’t disappoint me. The Spanish film was recommended to me by several people and everyone guaranteed that a …

Cross My Heart and Hope to Die
December 10, 2009 – 3:24 am | View Comments
Cross My Heart and Hope to Die

Ti kniver i hjertet ( Cross My Heart and Hope to Die) is one of the coming of age films I have always wanted to see. For no particular reason really — other than its …