In the 1970s, in Lapland, little Pete is just about to start school, and fear is lurking in the corners of his mind. Pete’s mother, Eeva, tries her best to protect her children...

James ran away from his parents’ home because they didn’t accept that he is gay. He tries to find refuge in San Francisco with his boyfriend, Tyler. They thought they would...

13-year-old Ramin Mehdipour and his Iranian family have been living in a refugee centre in Finland. Just as Ramin starts to enjoy the school holidays, the family receives the...

Early 1990s. Saddam Hussein’s regime puts great pressure on the Kurdish region of Iraq. Two homeless orphan Kurdish brothers, Zana, 7, and Dana, 10, live on the edge of...

Early 1990s. Saddam Hussein’s regime puts great pressure on the Kurdish region of Iraq. Two homeless orphan Kurdish brothers, Zana, 7, and Dana, 10, live on the edge of...

In the 1950s, nine-year-old Elina lives with her mother and a younger brother and sister in Northern Sweden. The family belongs to the Finnish-speaking minority. Elina's father...

Elina, a 15-year-old aspiring rapper, is forced to leave her homeland of Finland when her mother decides to join her boyfriend in the South of France. 

One December evening a small car, barely the size of a shoebox, pulls up in front of Jill and Joy’s house. Stepping out from the car is the teensy-weensy McTinies family, who...