Here is a list of some movies and short films worth watching.

1) Billy Elliot

An Irish boy wants to be a ballet dancer instead of boxing...

2) The Green Book

A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South.

3) 12 Years a Slave

a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

4) This Boys Life

Great performance of teenage Di Caprio and De Niro as his abusive and violent step-father.

5) The Devil Wears Prada

bullying doesn’t end in high school; office bullies exist too. The Devil Wears Prada is an excellent example of what life is like in a place where bullies never grew up.

6) Wonder

true story of a boy who was born with a very rare facial deformity, how he overcame the cruelty of bullies at school, and how he helped the world be a better place.

7) Bruised

animated short film about child abuse

8) New Boy

A young African boy with a haunting back story starts school in Ireland, and finds out quickly exactly what it means to be the new kid.

9) Tyler

Short film about a 9-year-old boy who realizes he is gay

10) The Magdalene Sisters

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.