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28th International Film Festival

for Children and Young Audience

23 – 30 SEP 2023
 
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10 min
Short Film

The Sausage Run

2022
2021
Germany
from 14 years
Director: Thomas Stellmach

This is the tragic story of a little lamb told with the help of multiple Zoetropes, loosely based on the well-known Grimm’s fairy tale ‘Little Red Riding Hood’.

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4 min
Short Film

Car Security

2022
2022
Germany
from 16 years
Director: Melanie Hierhammer

Lisa has to rush to her next appointment and hires a car from a car security company. But the engine won't start. She encounters a holographic-complicated service agent and the disaster begins.

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13 min
Short Film

Get home Safe

2022
2021
Germany
from 14 years
Director: Tamara Denić

Fear is an old acquaintance for woman on the way home at night. Also for Lea, who is followed by a man after a night out in the club.

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15 min
Short Film

Tutù

2022
2021
Italy
from 14 years
Director: Lorenzo Tiberia

A small town in southern Italy is shaken by the death due to anorexia of the dancer Maria La Torre. Ester, for whom Maria represented an ideal of beauty and talent, seems destined for the same fate as her friend.

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9 min
Short Film

Birth of the Oases

2022
2022
France
from 14 years
Director: Marion Jamault

A cold-blooded snake and a hot-blooded camel become close friends.

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11 min
Short Film

Operation Frankenstein

2022
2022
Spain
from 11 years
Director: José María Fernández de Vega

Three siblings find a broken mannequin in the dumpster and decide to rebuild it using whatever they can find. After that, they try to animate it like Dr. Frankenstein did with his monster.

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8 min
Short Film

Mom is always right

2022
2022
Czech Republic
from 7 years
Director: Marie Urbánková

Mirek has a huge belly and nobody knows why. His big belly causes many complications. We follow the stories of several heroes, each with unusual troubles. What would happen if mom was always right?

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13 min
Short Film

The Biscuiteers

2022
2022
Bulgaria, Spain
from 6 years
Director: Yavor Kalatchev

Ellie's family moves in an old house. The three Biscuiteers  - Pepper, Basil and Rosemary - wake up after a very long sleep just to find their house completely changed and meet the new family.

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5 min
Short Film

Giovanni

2022
2021
Italy
from 6 years
Director: Ludovica Gibelli, Marco Di Gerlando

The six year old Giovanni is engrossed in the play with his doll. On the bench in the park, the man next to him does not seem to agree with his interests …

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10 min
Short Film

Sand Pie

2022
2022
Czech Republic
from 6 years
Director: Kateřina Karhánková

Mína and her toy friend are having fun in a sandpit. Suddenly, mud pies are stamped out and her toy is captured by cycling Totemites! Saving the toy Mina has to overcome risky challenges.

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12 min
Short Film

The Sky is a Square

2022
2022
Germany
from 6 years
Director: Agnes Maagaard

Chelar is upset. Upset with climate change, with the rules of her classmate’s games and with the absence of any real connection with nature. So Chelar decides to become a tree. What starts as a spontaneous act soon becomes a mind changing example.

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17 min
Short Film

Planet Robin

2022
2022
Norway, Romania, Denmark
from 6 years
Director: Johan Kaos

Robin goes out in the woods when her parents argue. There she meets a little planet that has been injured. She brings the planet home. But planets don’t like living in garages, and little girls don’t like it when parents argue.

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13 min
Short Film

Luce and the Rock

2022
2022
Belgium, France, Netherlands
from 6 years
Director: Britt Raes

One day a giant Rock lays in the middle of the village where Luce lives. The villagers can’t even open the door to their houses anymore! Everyone is angry. But one night Luce finds out where he belongs.

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103 min
Junior Film

Too Old for Fairy Tales

2022
2022
Poland
from 11 years
Director: Kristoffer Rus

Waldek is a passionate gamer and totally spoiled. This changes when is mother has to go to the hospital and his strange aunt looks after him. Because she pays attention to healthy eating and exercise. Just when he is preparing for an important game tournament!

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110 min
German Focus

Fly

2022
2021
Germany
from 15 years
Director: Katja von Garnier

The 20-year-old loner Bex is in prison and has to take part in a resocialisation programme. So she is supposed to prepare for a dance battle with the other "resis". In dancing, she actually finds a way back into life – but not without complications.

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63 min
Panorama

Childhood

2022
2022
Russia
from 8 years
Director: Nikander Fjodorow

Ten-year-old Saryal is perfectly happy in his village gang somewhere in Yakutia. The only thing left for perfect happiness is a bike, but getting one from the junkyard is impossible. So his father brings him a brand new model from the city, but the joy doesn't last long.

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60 min
German Focus

The Goose Princess

2022
2022
Germany
from 8 years
Director: Frank Stoye

Since Princess Polly's brother disappeared years ago, their kingdom has been in mourning. After an incident, Polly, the adventurer Leif and the resistance fighter Hagen go into hiding with a magical old woman. Together they try to free the land from its grief.

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102 min
Panorama

Blueback

2022
2022
Australia
from 14 years
Director: Robert Connolly

The young girl Abby grows up in harmony with the sea. Always at her side: Blueback, a gigantic blue fish. But her friend and the coral reefs are in danger. Inspired by her activist mother, Abby takes on poachers to save Blueback.

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117 min
Youth Film

Good Morning

2022
2022
South Korea
from 15 years
Director: Bong-ju Cha

For the first time, the young high school senior Su-mi finds attention and human warmth. Seo-jin, a hospice nurse, took in the young orphan to prevent her from suicidal thoughts. With the „Good Morning“ to the inmates of the home, Su-mi is now reminded every day of the preciousness of life.

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98 min
Children´s Film

Sweet Potato Flavored Ice Cream

2022
2022
China
from 9 years
Director: Wang Chong

For the first time, Biubiu spends his holiday with his grandmother and uncle in the country. Everything is so different there, he is even told to eat fried insects. But even worse is that the boys from the village don't play with him. But Biubiu does not let himself be shaken off!

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65 min
Animated Film

The Websters Movie

2022
2022
Slovakia, Czech Republic
from 6 years
Director: Katarína Kerekesová

The litte spider Lili Webster lives together with her brother Hugo, her parents and her grandparents in the machine room of an elevator. But her world is so much bigger than than just the family spiderʼs web. After many adventures, she is now in for the biggest and most dangerous of them all: meeting a human being.

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120 min
Youth Film

Motherhood

2022
2022
Spain
from 14 years
Director: Pilar Palomero

What does it mean to be a mom? What does it mean to be a child? At the age of 14, the girl Carla already has to deal with both of these questions. Pregnant and without a perspective, she is preparing for a new life in a centre for teenage mothers.

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120 min
German Focus

The Ordinaries

2022
2022
Germany
from 15 years
Director: Sophie Linnenbaum

The people in Paulas world are divided into main and supporting characters as well as outtakes – like in a movie. Her father was a main figure. So, she gets the chance of moving up into this category even though her mother is just a supporting character.

But then Paula's "heart reader" causes problems.

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92 min
Youth Film

Paula

2022
2022
Argentina, Italy
from 14 years
Director: Florencia Wehbe

Paula hates her body and wants nothing more than to be as slim as the women on social media. To express her feelings, Paula creates an anonymous blog and becomes part of a large virtual community that shares her problems.

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92 min
Youth Film

The Box

2022
2021
Mexico, USA
from 15 years
Director: Lorenzo Vigas

Hatzín, a teenager from Mexico City is handed his father's remains in a metal box. On the way home, he meets Mario, a seemingly nice employment agent. Hatzín see him as a father figure and starts working for him – with serious consequences.

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91 min
Panorama

How Not to Marry a Princess

2022
2021
Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia
from 7 years
Director: Karel Janák

Three fates come to the castle with their predictions as to the future of little Prince Leopold: Leopold is to marry Josephine, daughter of the neighbouring king. But after her date in both it’s hate at the first sight and they look for a way to stop their wedding.

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82 min
Children´s Film

Singo

2022
2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
from 9 years
Director: Alireza Mohammadi

Shafa is a brave, self-confident girl who loves animals above all else. When the fishermen on her island catch rare horseshoe crabs and want to kill them for their precious blood, she secretly puts them back into the sea. With dire consequences for her family!

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96 min
Children´s Film

Stop my Stepmom!

2022
2021
Hungary
from 7 years
Director: Kata Dobó

Dorka always keeps thinking of the fairy tale of the king's daughter and the wicked stepmother that her mother once read to her. It’s because her father wants to marry again, to the unsympathetic Viola. Just like in the story she pursues an evil plan.

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46 min
German Focus

Hidden Shadows

2022
2022
Germany
from 12 years
Director: Stefan Westerwelle

Twelve-year-old Nick feels powerless. He is haunted by frightening hallucinations and does not want to confide in the adults. But his new classmate Leni encourages Nick to get to the roots of the cause of his visions. Together they set out on a search.

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85 min
Junior Film

Rinoceronte

2022
2021
Argentina
from 12 years
Director: Arturo Castro Godoy

Most of the time Damián takes care for himself. The eleven-year-old barely sees his father. One morning he is picked up by the police and placed in the care of the social worker Leandro and the foster mother Mecha. But Damián desperately wants to go back home.

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100 min
Panorama

Kings of Rap

2022
2021
Ukraine
from 16 years
Director: Myroslav Latyk

Kazan and Arakhis want to become famous rappers. But Kazan questions the misogyny their song texts reflect more and more. The 17-year-old also wants so win the heart of his beloved Sveta. But when he gets recruited from car thieves, his dreams are in danger of being shattered.

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115 min
Youth Film

War Pony

2022
2021
USA
from 15 years
Director: Gina Gammell, Riley Keough

23-year-old Bill and twelve-year-old Matho belong to the Lakota Tribe and live on the reservation. While Bill supports his family with odd jobs and dreams of his own poodle breed, Matho tries to avoid his violent father and gets more and more involved in the criminal milieu.

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100 min
Youth Film

Falcon Lake

2022
2022
Canada, France
from 14 years
Director: Charlotte Le Bon

13-year-old Bastien spends the summer vacation with his family and a couple who are friends at Falcon Lake in rural Canada. There the pubescent boy meets their older daughter Chloé. Both become closer. But a secret threatens to divide them.

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93 min
Junior Film

A Second Life

2022
2021
Tunisia
from 13 years
Director: Anis Lassoued

After a car accident Gadeha awakens in the hospital. Suddenly, he and his destitute family are living with a wealthy couple who even pay for Gadeha's treatment. Quickly he becomes friends with their son Oussama. But a dark secret seems to weigh on everything.

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114 min
Junior Film

Oliver's Universe

2022
2022
Spain
from 11 years
Director: Alexis Morante

Winter 1985: young Oliver is forced to move in with his grandfather because his family is broke. He feels lost, as everything is new to him. At the same time, the Comet Halley passes by. The boy finds comfort in the stars and sees the solution to all his problems.

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84 min
Panorama

Sun and Daughter

2022
2021
Bolivia, Spain, Germany
from 9 years
Director: Catalina Razzini

Lucía lives on the picturesque Isla del Sol in Lake Titicaca. The 10-year-old finds it hard to bear the absence of her father. In her imagination, memories of the father merge with mythical stories, and Lucia consider dramatic plans to find him again.

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90 min
Panorama

Super Furball Saves the Future

2022
2021
Finland
from 6 years
Director: Joona Tena

Emilia's guinea pig imbues her with superpowers. To save the world from a future without bees, she travels to the future, only to detect that the success of her mission is tied to saving the school bully, of all things. And then Emilia loses her powers, too.

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109 min
Youth Film

Dr. Bird’s Advice for Sad Poets

2022
2021
USA
from 14 years
Director: Yaniv Raz

A short time ago, Jamesʼ sister disappeared without a trace. In addition, social anxiety and panic attacks make every day at school for the 16-year-old a challenge. His constantly arguing parents are no help. He can only confide in Dr. Bird, his imaginary therapist, who is also a dove.

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97 min
Panorama

The Mercator Trail

2022
2022
Belgium
from 13 years
Director: Douglas Boswell

For his 18th birthday, Benji inherits a box of antiques from his lost father, including an atlas. Together with his crush Slien and the researcher Zeppos, he tries to solve the riddle of the book. But they are not the only ones on the trail of the mystery.

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