Tag: based on memoir or autobiography

The Pianist

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw...

Europa Europa

A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early...

The Outrun

Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to the Orkney Islands—a...

The Book of Everything

The 1960s, Netherlands. Thomas doesn’t realise it yet, but he...

Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window

This engaging series of childhood recollections tells of an unconventional...

This Is Going to Hurt

The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in...

Maid

Alex, a young mother, escapes an abusive relationship and takes...

Priscilla

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party,...

NYAD

Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a...

Beautiful Rebel

The origin story of one of Italy's greatest rock stars,...

The Penguin Lessons

In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a...

The Chronology of Water

Growing up in an environment torn apart by violence and...

Never Alone

1942. The State of Finland has formed an alliance with...

Sod and Stubble

The adventures and adversities of a family pioneering on the...

Laterna Magica

A film by Séverine Barde, adapted from Dorian Rossel's play,...

Um 530 que sai do Centro.

Yo, adicto

Javier Giner, a thirty-year-old audiovisual professional, voluntarily checks himself into...

Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre

Waltzing with Brando

The story of how Marlon Brando plucked Bernard Judge, an...

Spacewoman

An average student in average small-town America, inspired by the...

Consent

In 2013, Vanessa Springora recounts how she found herself under...

Spede

The story about the life and career of Pertti 'Spede'...

Rhinegold

Xatar’s way from the ghetto to the top of the...

Kikka!

Cosmetics saleswoman Kirsi Viilonen dreams of a career as a...