Education Movies

These children live in the four corners of the earth, but share the same thirst for learning. They understand that only education will allow them a...

After five years enduring horrible work conditions, Sophia finally gets chosen for a long-awaited transfer from her thankless teaching job at a rough...

An illiterate village girl defies the customs of her tribe, discriminatory to women, only to become the spark of a Literary Revolution.

13-year-old Khodor is a child whose family tries to issue him an ID document that proves his existence and gives him the right to education,...

In a high school plagued by five unruly students who have failed to graduate for over a decade, the principal hires a new teacher in a last-ditch...

60-year-old seamstress Cida needs to sign a document at her workplace, but can't read what it says. With the help of her granddaughter's teacher, she...

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

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

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.

It is time for the written examination. Everybody is waiting for the exact time to come where they can turn the paper and start the examination. All...

Returning from Mecca, Darwis changes his name to Ahmad Dahlan as he is disturbed by the trend of Islamic laws in his society; that borders on heresy,...

Toni, Aghi, Bubu, and Saras get the task of making essays. They create a free school for street children but they chose to earn money than learn.

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

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

Bomba the jungle boy swings into action when an elephant herd is threatened by ivory hunters.

A documentary that introduces FIT Hives, a student-run organization whose mission is to educate the FIT community about the importance of bees to the...

Little Johnny Jones, to be born in the next year, is shown growing to a ripe, healthy old age, thanks to the efforts of his local public health...

Intimately following 1st and 6th graders at a public elementary school in Tokyo, we observe kids learning the traits necessary to become part of...

Documentary profiling an Appalachian farming family struggling to scrape out a living. Link­ing education and economic development, The Children...