Izidor One child’s story is a window into the struggles and hopes of vulnerable children everywhere.
Stories can change how we see the world. Reflection changes what we do.
IZIDOR is a film-based learning experience. The film serves as a catalyst for thoughtful discussion and practical action on behalf of vulnerable children. Whether you’re teaching, training, recruiting, fundraising, or launching a community initiative, IZIDOR helps you strengthen the work you’re already doing—or start something new.
On this site, you’ll find everything you need to integrate IZIDOR into your program, event, or initiative: an award-winning film and audience-specific discussion guides that turn a shared story into lasting impact.
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Discuss.
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IZIDOR is a short film with a long echo… It asks us to feel the weight of what’s lost when children grow up unseen—and the profound ripple effect when even one person chooses to see them.
I won’t forget this film. I don’t want to.
If you work with kids, watch it. If you’ve ever wondered whether small acts of kindness matter, watch it. If you need a reminder of why this work is worth doing even when the systems feel impossible, watch it.
Melody Aguayo, PhD
Adoption Trauma Coach
Making of the film & Press kit
Discover the story behind IZIDOR through cast and crew bios, production notes, and behind-the-scenes photos.
Download the official Press Kit for ready-to-use details and assets.
Izidor Ruckel
Meet Izidor Ruckel, the real person behind the story
of IZIDOR.







