Young Hearts
Elias, a 14-year-old, lives in a small village. When he meets his new neighbor Alexander, who is of the same age, Elias confronts his sexual identity for the first time. When he learns that Alexander is openly gay, Elias experiences a surge of mixed emotions and struggles to accept this. However, over time, he is forced to confront these feelings and reveals his feelings for Alexander. This strains both his relationship with himself and with his environment. Nevertheless, as a result of a conversation with his grandfather, Elias understands what he wants and is willing to risk everything to win Alexander's heart.
The film primarily focuses on the process of teenagers discovering their sexual identities and the challenges they face during this time. Filming took place in a village in the Flanders region of Belgium. The film tells a story that young viewers can relate to and inspires them to explore their sexual identities.
The film was released on the Netflix platform.