Fanis, a professor of astronomy and astrophysics, recalls his childhood growing up as a Greek boy in Istanbul and the time spent with his shopkeeper grandfather learning about life and, in particular, the art of cooking. And it was here, in his grandfather's store, that he first fell in love, with Saime. After political tensions over Cyprus in 1963 Fanis's family were deported, but his grandfather stayed in Istanbul, and it is decades later that they meet again as Fanis returns 'home', after yea find out more...

An easy going tale of a 1960s eye-opening affair between 16-year-old middle class and Oxford bound smart aleck Jenny and flash 30-something working class Jack set in the glorious suburb of Twickenham. find out more...

Australia in the 1960s; four orphaned boys, all close friends, go on holiday to a beach resort, but their friendship is tested to the limit, and in some cases beyond, when they find themselves competing to be taken in by a single couple who are looking to adopt one of them. Adapted from Michael Noonan's novel, ‘December Boys' garnered most attention for starring Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe, but is a nicely understated drama in its own right. find out more...

Protected Daddy's girl 'Baby' attends an up-market summer camp in New York State's Catskill Mountains and falls for dance instructor Johnny, something she must hide from her respectable control freak parents. find out more...

Set in Yokohama in 1963, this lovingly hand-drawn film centres’ on Umi and Shun and the budding romance that develops as they join forces to save their high school’s ramshackle clubhouse from demolition. From the legendary Studio Ghibli

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Tokyo, the late 1960s and a time when, world wide, students are pricking the cynical establishments conscience. Toru Watanabe’s personal life is similarly tumultuous; at heart he is deeply devoted to his first love, Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman but their complex bond has been forged by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Watanabe is crippled by this influence until Midori, a girl who is everything that Naoko is not, outgoing, vivacious and supremely self-confi find out more...

Germany, 1954; teenager Michael Berg becomes ill on his way home and is helped by Hanna, a taciturn, but attractive woman twice his age. When recovered Michael returns to her apartment to thank the stranger for her kindness he swiftly finds himself involved in a furtive, impassioned affair. As this relationship intensifies Michael discovers Hanna's love of being read to. When Hanna disappears without a trace the young lad is left confused and bereft. find out more...

David Wiseman is a likeable young lad, the son of Jewish refugees, growing up in suburban England during the 1960s, his passion is cricket, a game he loves but is yet to master. When a Jamaican family move in next door and turn their back yard into a batting net David cannot contain his excitement, here are some fellow fans and they can really play. Oblivious to the increasing alienation his new friends are receiving from the rest of his neighbourhood, it is not long before David finds himself f find out more...