Teenage

Documentary

2013, Movie, 1h 20min

Teenagers didn’t always exist. As the world’s cultural landscape was thrown into turmoil during the industrial revolution, the concept of a new generation took shape. Whether hip Swing Kids, zealous Nazi Youth or frenzied Sub-Debs, it didn’t matter—this was a new idea of how people come of age.

Country: United Kingdom

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Critic Ben Kenigsberg

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Teenage is educational...

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Mark Kermode

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...this fascinating study leads us through the personal and political stories of Jitterbugs, Boy Scouts, Bright Young Things and Hitler Youths.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic David Parkinson

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...this blend of archive footage and canny recreation chronicles the emergence of the adolescent as a transatlantic social force in the first half of the 20th century.

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Critic Kimberley Jones

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...an artistic consideration of the conceptualization of the teenager – as a distinct period in life, and as a significant social and political influencer.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle