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Author
Publisher
BasicBooks
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Discusses the impact teenagers have had on American culture since after World War II, when the term was coined, and shows how teenagers have reshaped our language, music, and clothes, and changed forever the way we respond to authority.
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In September 1940, three teenagers were trapped on a steamship in the port of Hampton Roads, Virginia. Along with 83 other exhausted refugees, the teens were hoping to be allowed on American soil— where millions of others in distress had safely landed before them. But times had changed. America was turning away refugees at this critical time in history. Would they be turned away too? “NOBODY WANTS US” is their story.
5) No Loitering
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
An intimate portrait of teenagers trying to understand their world and their possibilities. The film weaves together video shot by teens and by the filmmaker, as they work together to make a film and create expressive outlets for youth in the community. They organize dances and community events and paint a mural. At the same time, with humor and pathos, these young people raise issues around violence, feeling misunderstood by adults and lacking respect...
6) It'll Be OK
Publisher
DEFA Film Library
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Director Bernd Sahling documents almost four years in the life of a young man who experienced two political systems, East and West Germany, and cannot fulfill his dreams in either of them. Michael has had a difficult childhood and decides to become a punk at the age of 13. He wants to be independent of his mother and find his own way in life. But he feels that he is good for nothing and has no place in East German society. Being aggressive and provocative...
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