
Coal Heap Kids
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A moving film on the loss of childhood innocence and coming of age in a deprived European community. Fifteen-year-old Loïc and his ten-year-old brother, Théo, live in the former mining town of Lens in France. Surrounded by poverty and unemployment, Loïc has stopped going to school. While his teachers try to encourage him, his mother Patricia struggles to hold the family together. A reflection on the devastating effects of poverty and finding hope in the most unlikely of places.
- Status
- Released
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- Language
- French
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France
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Release dates
GermanyDE
- PremiereLeipzig DOK Festival5 Nov 2017
UkraineUA
- PremiereDocudays UA International Documentary Human Rights Film Festival25 Mar 2018
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Coal Heap Kids was released on 5 November 2017.
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