Competition HAFF Junior

55 minutes
Competition HAFF Junior

The national children’s jury of the festival is called MovieSquad HAFF Junior. Prior to the festival, children from eight to twelve years old could cast a vote for their favourite. On Sunday, directly following the screening of 12:30 in Louis Hartlooper Complex 2, the winner will be announced.

This program screened as part of HAFF 2012

Showing in this program

Captain Hu

Captain Hu

  • Basil Vogt
  • Switzerland, 2011
  • 8 min.

Synopsis english:
After a violent storm Captain Hu is stranded with his ship in the Alps. A helpful farmer finds new uses for the deep-sea equipment. However, Captain Hu draws the line at that.
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Fata Morgana

Fata Morgana

  • Frodo Kuipers
  • The Netherlands, 2011
  • 4 min.

Burning in the desert sun, Eduardo - a lemonade seller with a small stand - is fighting the urge to drink his last and final bottle of refreshing lemonade.

Grand Prix

Grand Prix

  • Marc Riba / Anna Solanas
  • Spain, 2011
  • 8 min.

Marc Riba and Anna Solanas have been working in the world of puppet animation for 10 years. They have made 6 short films which have been selected in more than 700 festivals around the world.

Prince Rat

Prince Rat

  • Albert Radl
  • Germany, 2011
  • 14 min.

"Prinz Ratte" is a fairy tale with all the ingredients needed: A castle, a princess, a prince, a dragon, a secret admirer and deep emotions, but also with an unexpected ending and an uncommon truth about little heroes and big desire ...

The Big Brother

The Big Brother

  • Jesús Pérez / Elisabeth Hüttermann
  • Switzerland, 2011
  • 6 min.

A children's film about the fun and cruelty among children.
Two cartoon characters develop a life of their own, in the combination of pixilation and classic animation. They humiliate and mock the third unfinished figure; but their temporary superiority shifts, as he turns out to be their big brother.

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The House

The House

  • David Buob
  • Germany, 2011
  • 6 min.

The dream of the little girl is to care for her grandmother, but aunt and mother do not let her do so. There is only one way out.

When the Wind Turns

When the Wind Turns

  • Elena Madrid
  • Switzerland, 2011
  • 5 min.

Felix sets off to find the place of his dreams. But wherever he goes something allways disturbs his peace.
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Required film documents like filmstills, synopsis, directors bio-/filmography, factsheets, etc.
can be downloaded by our filmwebsite
www.wenn-der-wind-dreht.ch/downloads.html

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