28th International

Film Festival

for Children and Young Audience

23 – 30 SEP 2023
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112 min
German Focus
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A Cloud in Our House

2021
Germany
from 15 years

Paul and Julia live happily together with their daughter Lilly in an idyllically situated family home. But when Julia dies unexpectedly, Paul has to shoulder the responsibility for his daughter and the costs of the house on his own. A challenge that almost breaks him.

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91 min
German Focus
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Alfons Jitterbit 2 - Class Trip Chaos!

2022
Germany
from 10 years

The class trip starts for Alfons Jitterbit totally embarrassing. Not only that the unlucky boy oversleeps and shows up in his pyjama bottoms, moreover the suitcase contains only his mother's clothes. And he wanted to impress the nice Leonie on this very trip.

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Ella ( Lina Larissa Strahl ),Anais ( Safira Robens ),Cahide ( Tijan Marei ),Malene Becker ( Romy ),Tim ( Lorenzo Germeno ),Lavinia Wilson ( Heike )
100 min
German Focus
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Featuring Ella

2022
Germany
from 14 years

A-levels, a job on the side and preparing for the song contest – all a bit much for Ella. But this contest offers the chance for her girl band to make it big. But there is real competition, namely the arrogant rapper alfaMK, who comes from a rich family.

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FLY
110 min
German Focus
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Fly

2021
Germany
from 15 years

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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46 min
German Focus
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Hidden Shadows

2022
Germany
from 12 years

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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89 min
German Focus
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Lucy Wanted

2021
Germany, Netherlands
from 8 years

With her ten years Lucy is actually too good for this world. This changes when her parents ice cream parlour face the end. 30,000 euros are needed, but the bank does not grant a loan. So Lucy decides to become a gangster and get the money.

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89 min
German Focus
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My Life as Lotta - Okey Dokey Alpaka

2022
Germany
from 10 years

Lotta is looking forward to her first school trip to Amrum! But her joyful anticipation is already dampened when she leaves, because her dad Rainer joins the trip as accompanying person. Oh, how embarrassing! But it's even more awkward when the French exchange student Rémi doesn't leave her side.

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76 min
German Focus
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Rabbit Academy - Mission: Eggpossible

2022
Germany, Austria
from 5 years

Big city rabbit Max returns to the Rabbit Academy. Because there he gets trained to become a master rabbit. The lessons are tough and then Easter is in danger! Leo, the leader of a gang of city rabbits, is behind it. Together with the foxes he wants to steal all the Easter eggs.

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78 min
German Focus
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Tales of Franz

2022
Austria, Germany
from 8 years

Franz is the smallest in the class. Furthermore he is often mistaken for a girl because he has such beautiful golden curls. But even worse: He gets a beeping voice when he is excited. Luckily there is the influencer Hank, who coaches boys like him "from Zero to Hero".

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84 min
German Focus
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The Crossing

2020
France, Germany, Czech Republic
from 13 years

Kyona and Adriel are forced to leave, together with their family, the idyll of their homeland. When the siblings are seperated from their parents during a train inspection, the two children have to continue their journey alone. An odyssey across the continent and beyond its borders begins.

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60 min
German Focus
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The Goose Princess

2022
Germany
from 8 years

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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85 min
German Focus
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The Mucklas…and How They Came to Pettson and Findus.

2022
Germany, Luxembourg
from 6 years

They love disorder and chaos: the little Mucklas. That's why mister Hansson's stuff shop is just right for them. But then the shop is rented to the exterminator Karl, a real Mister Clean. So, the Mucklas are in great danger and have to find a new home.

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120 min
German Focus
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The Ordinaries

2022
Germany
from 15 years

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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104 min
German Focus
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The Path

2021
Germany, Spain
from 12 years

France, 1940: Rolf and his father Ludwig went into hiding while fleeing from the Nazis and would like to go on to New York. To do this, they have to cross the Pyrenees. The parentless Núria should guide them. But then, Ludwig gets arrested and the two children have to fend for themselves.

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DER RÄUBER HOTZENPLOTZ
106 min
German Focus
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The Räuber Hotzenplotz

2022
Germany, Switzerland
from 8 years

The Robber Hotzenplotz has actually stolen Grandma’s coffee grinder! Sure, Kasperl and Seppel have to help her. So they set a trap for the robber. But Hotzenplotz is not stupid and lures the two into his cave. An adventurous confusion takes its course.

 

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98 min
German Focus
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The School of Magical Animals

2022
Germany
from 8 years

Excitement at the Winterstein School! Mortimer Morrison presents two new magical animals and the rehearsals for a musical begin. Ida is to direct and her secret crush Jo should play the lead role. Everything would be perfect if it weren't for the conceited Helene always interfering.

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