Trunky (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Ekaterina Filippova
Russia, 2017, 7 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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There once was an elephant different from the others because of his long trunk. The other animals don't much like him, but his long trunk saves lives when a forest fire breaks out.
Short Animations 4
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
International, 0, 31 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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Lemon & Elderflower (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Ilenia Cotardo
United Kingdom, 2017, 2 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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Two little sibling hummingbirds, Lemon and Elderflower, have wings too little to fly and can’t migrate with the other birds. Can they find a way to fly?
Blueberry Hunt (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children, Neighbourhood
Directed by: Kateřina Karhánková
Czech Republic, 2017, 7 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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Two bears get a taste for blueberry dumplings and head out into the forest for blueberries. But on the way, they come down with a case of the hiccups, which complicates their blueberry picking...
Funny Fish (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Krishna Chandran A. Nair
France, Switzerland, 2017, 6 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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In the middle of the ocean, a school of fish comes to the rescue of a red fish floating on the surface of the water, but is it a fish?
Piece of Woodland (2018)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Stella Raith, Wolfgang Raith
Germany, 2018, 2 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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A funny orchestra plays a concert in the forest.
Charlie the Snowman´s Christmas Wedding (2018)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children, Neighbourhood
Directed by: Petr Vodička
Czech Republic, 2018, 12 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Even Christmas tree decorations can fall in love. But what can a poor ornament do when the cruel hand of fate – a human hand in this case – moves his beloved to the other side of the tree?
Neighbourhood - short animations
Section: Neighbourhood
International, 0, 57 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Mess in the Mud (2016)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Michael Zamjatnins
Germany, 2016, 7 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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An unusual friendship between a small muddy prince and a fat pig is suddenly torn apart and demands all the courage of the mudskipper.
Hug Me. New Neighbor (2016)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Mateusz Jarmulski
Poland, 2016, 6 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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A new and very noisy resident comes to the forest. His loud behavior makes life difficult for the bears. Will they solve this problem civilly?
Piccolo Concerto (2016)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Ceylan Beyoglu
Germany, 2016, 6 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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The little flute Piko Piccolo goes on an adventurous journey in search of his own melody.
Blueberry Hunt (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children, Neighbourhood
Directed by: Kateřina Karhánková
Czech Republic, 2017, 7 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
Score:
Two bears get a taste for blueberry dumplings and head out into the forest for blueberries. But on the way, they come down with a case of the hiccups, which complicates their blueberry picking...
The Present (2017)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Minou Kropp
Germany, 2017, 2 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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No trip is too far to visit a good friend.
The Bridge Over the Sky (2018)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Maksim Bozhko
Germany, 2018, 3 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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How do the moon and stars really rise in the sky? A Russian fable tells it.
Babsy and Annika (2017)
Section: Neighbourhood
Directed by: Marcin Wasilewski
Poland, 2017, 12 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Aside from her family, five-year-old Basia has a turtle and a trusted teddy bear. Though she doesn't always behave, it's hard to get angry with her.
Karo and God Himself (2006)
Section: Austrian Trip
Directed by: Danielle Proskar
Austria, 2006, 94 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 6
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"You’re dead rotten! You don’t care about me!", Karo yells into her walkie-talkie. She is addressing the Lord God, who has allowed her parents to split up. A grumpy voice answers Karo. Is this God? It seems that way at first, but when Karo meets him face to face, she isn‘t sure. Does the Almighty look so shabby? And why does he want to stop her from bothering him? But Karo persists and soon persuades him to help her hatch various schemes to reunite her parents…
Ballad from Tibet (2017)
Section: Panorama
Directed by: Wei Zhang
China, 2017, 84 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 1
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A group of Tibetan kids embark on an odyssey, each for a different reason. Thupten, nearly blind, wants to see the world before his life goes completely dark. Droma, a beautiful weaving girl, wants to prove to her granny that she is more than a weaver by getting into a TV show. Sonam, a blind masseur, is fed up with his boring job. Kalsang, the youngest of them, goes because it sounds terribly fun. With the help of a nomad family, a fleet of bikers, and a TV producer, the band marches to the metropolis of Shenzhen. Their goal is to sing for everyone on TV…
Rock My Heart (2017)
Section: International Competition of Feature Films for Youth
Directed by: Hanno Olderdissen
Germany, 2017, 110 min
Projection place: Aula
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At 17, Jana has already lived half her life, at least according to the statistics about her congenital heart disease. Every beat of her heart could be her last.But Jana doesn´t think this is quite fair. Much to her Parents distress, Jana jumps head over heels into every adventure she can think of. When Jana gets to know the thoroughbred stallion ‘Rock My Heart’, her entire life changes. The two are soul mates, rebellious and untamed in equal measure, made for each other. Rock's trainer Paul, understanding the connection between girl and horse, persuades Jana to ride him for a big event. He has no clue, however, that Jana is fatally ill, and that the training is incredibly dangerous for her. But for the first time in her young life, Jana has something to look forward to and to fight something. But will she really manage to ride in the big event in spite of her condition…?
Lila´s Book (2017)
Section: Panorama
Directed by: Marcela Rincon Gonzalez
Colombia, Uruguay, 2017, 76 min
Projection place: Malá scéna
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Lila, a character in a children's story book, suddenly falls out of her paper world and ends up trapped in a place she doesn't belong. Lila discovers that the only person who can save her is Ramon, the owner of the book, but it won’t be easy since Ramon is no longer a little boy, and he has stop reading and believing in fantasy. Lila and her new friend Manuela set out to convince him of what's happening and together they face a dangerous journey to the Desert of Lost Memories, to retrieve Lila's lost book.
Home Team (2017)
Section: International Competition of Feature Films for Youth
Directed by: Carlos Morelli
Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, 2017, 102 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 2
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This story follows an adolescent soccer prodigy poised for big-league success—so long as his hubris doesn’t get in the way. Everyone knows Tito is a whiz on the field, but his father insists he place equal emphasis on his studies. That balance topples, however, once an agent pegs Tito as a major talent and convinces the family to uproot from their rural Nogales home and relocate to Montevideo. Will Tito fulfill his dream? Or will his focus on soccer, to the detriment of everything else, sabotage his goals? Based on the Latin American best-seller by former soccer player Daniel Baldi.