Films for children - competition, 10+

Fale Eteru / Ether Waves, Agata Perszutów, Polska / Poland, 2019, 5’55’’

A film about a father with an unusual passion that is ham radio. He gets completely engulfed in the world of the forgotten craft of radiotelegraphy and receives signals from all over the world.

Eaten, Mohsen Rezapour, Iran, 2019, 7’20’’

In a mysterious, unknown planet, a rabbit-like creature is eaten; but that’s not the end of the story...

Island, Mengqian Chen, Francja / France, 2019, 8’28’’

On a deserted island lives a desperately lonely Cyclops. One summer night, he discovers an egg from which a bird hatches.

Matches, Géza M. Tóth, Węgry / Hungary, 2019, 11’25’’

While playing with his colorful matchsticks, a little boy is talking about his dreams, fears and hopes. The matchsticks bring his visions to life. The film is based on an interview with the 7-year-old L. S.

Têtard / Tadpole, Jean-Claude Rozec, Francja / France 2019, 13’40’’

I was small, but I remember it very well. Mom and Dad suspected nothing, but I knew straight away. The thing in the cot, was not my brother. It was you! Right, Tadpole?

Przygody Smoko-Orło-Dino-Wampira / Adventures of the Dragon-Eagle-Dino-Vampire, Wojtek Wawszczyk, Polska / Poland, 2019, 2’53’’

A nonsense tale about a strange being, a cross between a dragon, an eagle, a dinosaur and a vampire, fighting people with stupid brains who keep laughing at it.

O Peculiar Crime do Estranho Sr Jacinto / The Peculiar Crime of Oddball Mr Jay, Bruno Caetano, Portugalia / Portugal, 2019, 10’50’’

In a city where nature has been forbidden, a small crime by a simple man triggers a chain of unexpected consequences.

Le poisson fidèle / The Faithful Fish, Atelier Collectif (koordynacja / coordination: William Henne), Belgia / Belgium, 2019, 7’40’’

What would you do with an inedible fish that constantly lets you fish it out of water? Three children, John, Alice and Sally, on vacation at a lake in Maine, reject the animal again and again.

Mimi, Lisa Fukaya, Dania / Denmark, 2018, 4’17’’

Mimi is afraid of being different from other girls and is uncomfortable around those who are different from herself. Because of this, she begins to mimic other girls around her.

Skříňostroj doktora Steina / The Incredible Wardrobegadget of Dr. Stein, Gabriela Plačková, Czechy / Czech Republic, 2019, 14’56’’

When Dr. Stein's best friend dies during an experiment, the sad professor is ready to do anything to get his dog back. He builds a machine to revive the dead.

Pool, Islena Neira & Benoît Michelet, Francja / France, 2019, 4’40’

A little girl arrives to a giant swimming pool filled with big characters. She decides to dive and swim despite her fears.