I Am David - UK/USA (2003)

A 12-year-old boy escapes from a Bulgarian Communist concentration camp and sets out on a journey to reach Denmark. “It is unfortunate that many have forgotten that films can be educational as well as entertaining, and uplifting as well as meaningful. Children and adults alike can learn history through films such as ’I Am David’, as they experience stories they may have forever been ignorant of if not for the makers of this film.”