For International Friendship Day 2024, we're sending a massive shout-out to our loyal viewers and partners to let you know how much we appreciate your friendship and support. We hope you can celebrate with us!
Did you know that International Day of Friendship was announced by the UN in 2011 to emphasise the role of friendship in promoting peace and building bridges between communities? It's a day to encourage people, governments, and organizations to engage in community activities that foster international understanding and respect for diversity.
Our International Day of Friendship watchlist highlights the importance of having friends and being a friend and the positive changes this can bring to our personal lives, to society and the world.
Join us in celebrating International Day of Friendship by streaming a heartwarming story from our watchlist below with your friends and family. Stay tuned for more great films coming your way on Beamafilm. Watch for free with your participating library card or on a free 30-day trial!.
Image credit: Smile by Harriet McKern
Watch for FREE with a participating library card or on a 30-day trial. Also, you can rent a film for 48 hours.
Beautiful from the outside in, ‘Smile’ explores the nature of individuality, cultural diversity and the positive joy for the photographer of seeing his subjects smile.
A story set in nineteenth-century China and focusing on the life-long friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women.
A sudden change forces Karin to re-evaluate her life. With the help of friends, food and passion she refuses to accept that life has an expiration date and takes the second chance she is given.
After the arrival of Tasmania’s first detention centre, local knitting club member Mary and Afghan asylum seeker Mohammad connect through the gift of a donated knitted beanie.
At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.
This delightful Venezuelan family film tells the story of Diego, an 11-year-old city boy, who has to spend his summer in the countryside of the Andes mountains with his grandfather who he hardly knows. He has no high-tech gadgets and is bullied by the country kids but...
After suffering a nervous breakdown, chess player Genesis Potini (Cliff Curtis) volunteers to teach a group of disadvantaged children how to play the game.
Mobarak Tahiri, a young Hazara refugee, is living in the town of Young, in rural NSW, on a temporary protection Visa. He forms a friendship with local Molly. But with his Visa time running out, can he stay?
The dog is a symbol of true friendship and boundless loyalty. Yet only recently have we started to really understand the lives of our beloved dogs. So what do we really know about our four-legged friends?
Excited about the Fall Fair, the Ponysitters are busy with a multitude of preparations. The Fair also brings out a competitive nature in some of the contestants, but nothing works better than teamwork.
