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Wild worlds #24

October 18 10:00 | Theatersaal Puschkinhaus

international competition Films for children aged 9 and over
Online availability 15 - 30 October

Pufferfish

Director: Julia Ocker
Animation/ Germany 2022/ 03:37 min
Synopsis:

In an ocean full of big, bad fish, the puffer fish tries to appear as big and strong as possible.

Ferarri

Director: Philip Ivancsics
Feature/ Austria 2024/ 07:27 min
Synopsis:

Twelve-year-old Nico is ashamed and tries to stop his father from dropping him off at his classmate Luisa’s birthday party. His hesitation puts him in a tricky situation.

Nano

Director: Ka-Yan Kwong
Animation/ Taiwan 2023/ 03:38 min
Synopsis:

What to do when cities become so densely populated that the only market response is larger buildings with smaller flats (so-called nano flats). How can cohabitation be organised without hindering personal freedoms?

Scrubby

Director: Paul Vollet
Animation/ Germany 2023/ 06:33 min
Synopsis:

Scrubby wants to live in his mum’s thick fur forever, but she starts to lose hair. When he brings back a strand of hair that has flown away, all he finds is a pile of hair and a trail in the snow. While searching for his mum, Scrubby comes across a naked, freezing creature. Will his fur be enough to keep them both warm?

Lights

Director: Jitka Nemikinsová
Animation/ Tschech Republic 2023/ 08:26 min
Synopsis:

Light bulbs organise a party for growing flames to welcome them into the system that makes them glow and protects them. But a flame likes to play with fire and rebels against the system.

Shadow play

Director: Mayra Ebensen, Silvia Loose, Paula Wodniok
Animation/ Germany 2023/ 04:20 min
Synopsis:

A little girl is left home alone and her fears of the dark and of being alone begin to overwhelm her. In her vivid imagination, these fears take the form of a terrifying shadow monster that haunts her wherever she goes. Her unique imagination gives her the courage to finally face the monster and overcome her fear in a playful way.

Nicely Awful

Director: Tobias Schlage
Animation/ Japan 2024/ 04:28 min
Synopsis:

A little duck, fed up with the hardships of everyday life, finds a utopia – and that’s where her trouble begins.

Dammit

Director: Stanley McNeiece
Animation/ USA 2022/ 01:59 min
Synopsis:

Benji, the Beaver Scout, is at Camp Cedar for the Wilderness Scout Badge-a-Thon. He competes against Ralph the Raccoon, and whoever gets three badges first wins. The scouts find out that the theme of the Badge-a-Thon is wood, and so all the badges revolve around wood-related activities. Benji must find a way to win the Badge-a-Thon while battling his natural beaver instinct, the urge to eat wood!

Forever Seven

Director: Antje Heyn, Alexander Isert
Animation/ Germany 2024/ 09:26 min
Synopsis:

A box is a box is a box. But sometimes it’s just a question of perspective to discover something completely different behind it.

DoudouChallenge

Director: Julie Majcher, Alexandra Delaunay-Fernandez, Sixtine Emerat, Marine Benabdallah-Crolais, Scott Pardailhé-Galabrun, Noémie Segalowicz
Animation/ France 2023/ 06:16 min
Synopsis:

On the way to a family holiday, Olivia, a 10-year-old girl addicted to her mobile phone and social media, is abandoned by her parents at a motorway service station. Alone with her soft toy, the latter tries to get her away from her mobile phone to play, but things take an unexpected turn!

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