Film programme 2022

Troll Girl (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Kay Carmichael

South Africa, 2022, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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A trollish child, raised by a nun in a human village, defies her own insecurities and the villagers' fears to save her mother from danger.

Nounours (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Lou Rigoudy

Canada, 2021, 3 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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A baby girl comes across a box containing a new friend, a teddy bear, but when she grows older, it’s time to pack away childish things.

Paolo´s Happiness (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Thorsten Drößle, Manuel Schroeder

Germany, Switzerland, Czech Republic, 2022, 14 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Quiet Paolo lives alone with his cat and loves to cry; tears are his happiness. Tears bring him comfort in sadness and joy in happiness.

The Cloudmaker (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Hanna van Niekerk

Netherlands, 2020, 4 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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When an aircraft gets stuck between the clouds, little Fabiola looks outside and sees a bright dot on the horizon getting closer.

The Cloudmaker and Other Animations

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

International, 0, 53 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Franzy’s Soup-Kitchen (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Ana Chubinidze

France, Georgia, 2021, 8 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Lonely alien Chef Franzy discovers that her special pink soup is not just delicious, but also magical.

Elevator Alone (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Anastasia Papadopoulou

Greece, 2021, 3 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Four people and the time they spend in an elevator. Inspired by everyday life and by the difference in people's behavior when they are alone.

The Queen of the Foxes and Other Animations

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

International, 0, 46 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Mum is Always Right (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children, FILMTALENT Stars

Directed by: Marie Urbánková

Czech Republic, 2022, 7 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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No running! No nose picking! Stop making faces! Will I have muscles if I eat spinach? A story for children, moms and dads. They are heroes.

The Queen of the Foxes (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Marina Rosset

Switzerland, 2022, 9 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Hoping to make their queen smile again, the foxes go to the city each night to rummage through human rubbish to find unsent love letters.

IDODO (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Ursula Ulmi

Switzerland, 2022, 10 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Long ago, fish turned into humans to celebrate and dance on land, but when the sun set, they returned to the sea, leaving behind a big mess.

Dream in Color (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Marijn Raeven

Belgium, 2022, 6 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Struggling to deal with the loss of their mother, an elder brother tries to distract his younger brother by going on an imaginary journey.

The Most Boring Granny in the Whole World (2022)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Damaris Zielke

Germany, 2022, 7 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Greta has the most boring grandma in the whole world. When her granny falls asleep on the sofa, Greta decides to play funeral with her.

A History of the World in 10.000 Bricks (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children

Directed by: Matthias Daenschel

Germany, 2021, 7 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4

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Twenty-one scenes show 10,000 years with 10,000 bricks and 5,000 stop motion frames illustrating evolution and revolution.

My Name is Fear (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children, Neighbourhood

Directed by: Eliza Plocieniak-Alvarez

Germany, 2021, 6 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5

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The fear that lives in your head wants to give an interview. Maybe you and Fear can become friends, or maybe there is a reason to fear Fear.

Sun (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children, Neighbourhood

Directed by: Jakub Brokl

Czech Republic, 2021, 6 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5

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The story follows a little boy, who lives on a planet with no sunlight. Despite this fact, the boy decides to find the Sun.

Befriend the Wind (2021)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children, Neighbourhood

Directed by: Aneta Paulíny

Czech Republic, 2021, 2 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5

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A man struggles with unacceptable living conditions – with a strong wind. How will his mind change and what will the wind bring?

Avant Card (2020)

Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children, Neighbourhood

Directed by: Stella Raith

Germany, 2020, 5 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5

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A figure on a postcard, Ernst watches as the other cards are eagerly bought. No one seems to be interested in his card.