Shorts for Kids (10-12)

70 minutes
Shorts for Kids (10-12)

Dit
programma bevat de beste korte animaties voor kinderen van 10 tot 12
jaar. Reis af naar buitenaardse planeten met grappige monsters, beleef
heldhaftige avonturen en geniet bovenal van de mooie werelden waarin je
terecht komt. Volwassenen zijn ook welkom bij deze voorstelling want
hier ben je nooit te oud voor!

This program screened as part of KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival 2018

Showing in this program

Bluehilda

Bluehilda

  • James Sugrue
  • United States, 2017
  • 8 min.

Meet the wild and wonderful Bluehilda, a little blue witch with a heart of gold! Bluehilda is raring to get out into the real world, so she decides to hunt the ever-elusive Copper-back Raboon for dinner. However, her pugbat Francis flies off into the deadly Furest alone and is caught by the Unbearables! Bluehilda must face the deadly trio of witch hunters in order to save Francis!

Cul an Ti

Cul an Ti

  • Walter Giampaglia / Pádraig Fagan / Alex Sherwood / Lily Bernard / Janis Aussel / Paul Ó Muiris / Mark Fisher / Tod Polson / Eimhin McNamara / Ross Stewart / Joe Carrol / Louise Bagnall
  • Ireland, 2018
  • 3 min.

Cul an Ti is a series of 12 short films/music videos of traditional Irish songs, poems and new original compositions.

Kid Arthur

Kid Arthur

  • Joel Veitch / David Shute / Larry Huber
  • United Kingdom / United States / South Korea, 2017
  • 5 min.

Arthur and Mordred are mortal foes and also best friends. They are the only magic kids in their school, and so are drawn together as outsiders. Arthur has Mordred's best interests at heart, but he does get a bit annoyed by the way he is constantly trying to destroy him. When Mordred summons a dragon to help him pass a test, Arthur intervenes but the battle spirals out of control.

Mushroom and the Forest of the World

Mushroom and the Forest of the World

  • Madeleine Flores / J. Smith
  • United States, 2017
  • 8 min.

“Mushroom and the Forest of the World” follows a young forest sprite named Mushroom in her training to become one of her clan’s “Leaf Keepers” — a special group of woodland sprites who take care of nature. They are the ones who help put the morning dew on plants, make leaves change colors, and help bears fall asleep for the winter months.

Pearfall

Pearfall

  • Leonid Shmelkov
  • Estonia, 2017
  • 3 min.

Beware of pearfall! It happens suddenly, so it is needed to be prepared. This film is a detailed instruction how to behave in such cases.

Planet Z – Surprise Egg

Planet Z – Surprise Egg

  • Maria Björklund
  • Finland, 2017
  • 6 min.

Tora, a two-mouthed tigerlike creature, is looking for something to eat. It runs into a pile of eggs, but the egg Tora snatches from it hatches in its mouth! Out comes Pinki that tastes so disgusting Tora can’t eat it, but it seems Tora also can’t get rid of Pinki who seems to think Tora is its mother.

The Opposite Day

The Opposite Day

  • Fabian Friedrich
  • Germany, 2017

Opposite Day is an animated short movie based on the identically named poem for children by the
author Kenn Nesbitt. The short is telling the story of a little bird, who is doing everything the
opposite way. Through this change of perspective he´s making a lot of new experiences which are
full of surprises for him and his friend.

The Worlds Middlest Fish

The Worlds Middlest Fish

  • Cathinka Tanberg
  • Norway, 2017
  • 10 min.

A young girl happens to catch the most medium sized fish in the world and receives instant fame. But what happens when the fish gains weight?

Wanda

Wanda

  • Denise Hauser
  • Norway, 2018
  • 13 min.

Bored in school and tired of her arguing parents, Wanda escapes running into the woods. Luckily she has good company

Zara and the others: Gorilla brains for dinner

Zara and the others: Gorilla brains for dinner

  • Nils Johan Lund / Bjørn Sortland
  • Norway, 2017
  • 7 min.

A sweet, little zombie girl is scared that her jocular father will embarrass her when she brings a friend home from school for the first time.