Film programme 2021

Liyoki (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Sarah Munos, Armel Boutillon, Arthur Lefebvre, Aurélie Tapponier, Francesca McCall, Jeremy Livingsto

France, 2020, 6 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 3

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Liyoki, a silverback gorilla, is living peacefully with his family when they are attacked by poachers.

Liyoki and Other Animations

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

International, 0, 63 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 3

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Matilda and the Spare Head (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Ignas Meilūnas

Lithuania, 2020, 13 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 3

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She wants to be the smartest person in the world, and when one head is full of knowledge, her mother buys her a new one.

Little Forest (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Paulina Muratore

Argentina, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 3

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Mizu discovers a small bud in the forest; everyday she goes back to water it. Over the years, Mizu and the small tree grow together.

Call me Blackbird (2020)

Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Junior Category

Directed by: Pavel Mirzoev

Russia, 2020, 93 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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At first glance, Kostya is a completely ordinary 14-year-old boy. He is quite a capable rapper, but doesn't believe in himself, doesn't have many friends, and isn't good at school. He is attracted to his red-haired classmate Dina, who is going out with the popular and successful Valer. Kostya lives with his mother because his father has left them for another woman, which he views as a betrayal and he's ready to hate his father. All this until he meets a new and mysterious friend on the Internet…

In the Land of the Flabby Schnook (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Francis Gelinas

Canada, 2020, 6 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Little siblings must go to sleep, but the younger one is afraid of the dark. His sister takes him on a pilgrimage to deal with the nightmares.

Lutaw (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Samantha Quick

United States of America, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Geramy and Isko live on a deserted Philippine island. To get across the sea to the mainland to school, they have to build their own ship.

Brainz VR Cinema: 2. pásmo 10+ a 12+

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

, 0, 14 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Deep in Neon (2021)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

Directed by: Yizhen CHEN

China, 2021, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Men and women live side by side in the depths of urban neon lights – coexisting, but not perceiving each other.

Zlín Dog - Student Animations 1

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

International, 0, 51 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Scaphoid and Patterns (2020)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

Directed by: Théo Guyot

China, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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A visual reconstruction of events: from the origin of the arm fracture to the isolation the main character routinely experiences.

Happy Easter (2020)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

Directed by: Juliette Audureau, Maho Claquin, Titouan Cocault, Yann Coutard, Franklin Gervais, Sophie Terriere, X

France, 2020, 7 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Chocolate-flavored gangster film about rolled-up bunnies, dangerous eggs, and a voracious hen.

Old Gramophone’s Ghostly Tones (2021)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog, FILMTALENT Stars

Directed by: Kryštof Ulbert, Zuzana Čupová, Martina Tomková

Czech Republic, 2021, 9 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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A story about what can happen when two thieves break in during a burglary and enjoy dancing more than stealing.

Migrants (2020)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

Directed by: Hugo Caby, Antoine Dupriez, Aubin Kubiak, Lucas Lermytte, Zoé Devise

France, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Polar bears must relocate to warmer regions. Here, danger lurks in the form of brown colleagues who do not accept their "otherness".

Donna Bella (2021)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

Directed by: Emma Virág Csuprot

Slovak Republic, 2021, 3 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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She feels dirty. She wakes up, takes a shower and sees her tired face in the mirror. Can a washing machine rid a person of mental dirt?

100,000 Acres of Pine (2020)

Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog

Directed by: Jennifer Alice Wright

Denmark, 2020, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Megan is trying to solve the mystery of her brother's disappearance. When she’s led into a dark forest, she has to face terrible realities.

Gr8ness (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Michael Ilako, Isa Paul Mohamed

South Africa, 2020, 7 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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Ethan could give up on school and become homeless. Instead, he stepped out of line, started skating and composed his own rap music.

Life Giver (2020)

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

Directed by: Petter Lindblad, Alexander Rönnberg

Sweden, 2020, 12 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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It's 2068 and it’s not long until the end of the Earth. Humanity must escape to another planet. But the escape rockets are not for everyone.

Brainz VR Cinema: 3. pásmo 15+

Section: Brainz VR Cinema

, 0, 19 min

Projection place: Univerzitní centrum U13

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The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep Sea (2020)

Section: Panorama

Directed by: Christian Theede

Germany, 2020, 90 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 1

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An unbeatable team of five teenage friends, the “Peppercorns” detective gang, unites to find out who is behind the kidnapping of a missing oceanographer who has discovered a means of getting rid of plastic waste in the ocean, and who has made some enemies. One shady garbage dealer seems to have no scruples. A race against time begins to save her life and their future.