Education Movies

The story of a group of contemporary young people, growing up in well-to-do small-town

The decision by India's supreme court to establish caste-based reservations for jobs in education causes conflict between a teacher and his mentor.

In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are intro...

Ana Deborah Mola and Belkis Lescaille were among the first young teachers who started pilot programs around the island of Cuba in 1960, laying foundat...

In an age when misinformation, alternative facts, and conspiracy theories have become mainstream, UFOs have risen to become one of the most-talked abo...

This short documentary examines an innovative educational program developed by John and Gerti Murdoch to teach Cree children their language via Cree f...

Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.

A woman of nobility battles patriarchal norms in order to improve educational access for women in early 1900s Indonesian society.

Six California kids test their brains and talents against students in Odyssey of the Mind, a problem-solving competition requiring mechanical, creativ...

The story of a hopeful headmaster who perseveres in running a kindergarten for underprivileged children in Yuen Long, despite many challenges and litt...

HIGH SCHOOL II is a film about Central Park East Secondary School (CPESS),a successful alternative high school in New York's Spanish Harlem, 85-95% o...

SHINING SOUL examines Helen Keller's rich spiritual life and the influence she received from the writings of 18th-century philosopher Emanuel Swedenbo...

Anne is an orphan full of imagination. When she arrives at her new home she learns that sometimes you have to be a sensible person too; at the same ti...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decolonization looks like in Norway House, one of Manitoba's...

In 1999, filmmakers Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson turned the camera on themselves and began filming their five-year-old son, Idris, and his best...

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.

Three families struggle to find their true selves and their soulmates in a world full of expectations, pressure and obstacles. Inspired by real events...

One year in the life of a Turkish teacher, teaching the Turkish language to Kurdish children in a remote village in Turkey. The children can't speak T...

A young woman is released from an asylum where she has been since witnessing the murder of her parents, but violence continues to haunt her.