5 Family-Friendly Movies Made by Diverse Filmmakers

5 Family-Friendly Movies Made by Diverse Filmmakers 1.

'Crooklyn' (1994) Written and directed by Spike Lee, this coming-of-age story is told from the perspective of a 10-year-old girl.

It's great for kids 12 and over.

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'The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun' (2000) This film tells the story of a young girl with a disability making her way on the streets of Dakar, Senegal.

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'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind' (2019) Main character William helps bring electricity and irrigation to his Malawian village through the use of a wind turbine.

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'Wadjda' (2012) The first Saudi Arabian film to be directed by a woman, 'Wadjda' tells the story of a 10-year-old girl set on winning a bike race.

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'Pachamama' (2018) In this animated film, 10-year-old Tepulpai goes on a hero's journey seeking to become the next shaman of his Andean village.