While anxiously awaiting the results of his mother’s visa renewal request, a teenage boy living in Texas is confronted by buried memories he left behind in Uganda.
● Laki Karavias
● 13'
● USA, Uganda
Eleven-year-old Jade has only one idea in mind: to take part again in the Grand Prix des Kaolins, the motocross championship organized each summer by her father within the quarry he leads. But for this little girl apart, riding on a motorcycle again can be tricky. Except that Jade is stubborn.
● Corentin Lemetayer Le Brize
● 22'
● France
Amy playfully takes advantage of her granny's dementia: it makes it easy for her to win at cards or get paid twice for her report. Yet she really loves her grandmother and is happy for her when she falls in love with Rinus. But what will Amy do when that love is forced to move away?
● Lidi Toepoel*
● 14'
● Netherlands
Charlie fights the feeling of being different from the other kids by doing the things he loves -surfing and dancing.
● Pia Strømme
● 15'
● Norway
As her sixth birthday approaches, a girl is choosing some presents - not for herself, but for her favorite doll Sonia, who is waiting for her at the store.
● Natalia Beliaeva
● 15'
● Slovakia, Russia
At the After-life service, the soul Gaspard doesn’t have enough Karma points to reincarnate into the beautiful peacock he wishes to become.
● Coline César, Florent Chaput, Steven Lecomte, Claire Maury, Émilie Milcent, Sophie
● 6'
● France
“Yaren and the Sun” is a short documentary about grief, healing and friendship. Four years ago ten year old Yaren lost her mother. This summer she nervously leaves for a special kind of camp: a grieving camp. Here, all the kids have lost someone close to them.
● Joren Slaets, Renate Raman
● 19'
● Belgium
Dinosaurs, meteors, cavemen and the most naughty children in the universe meet in this hilarious animation that presents an alternative comic version of the creation of our world.
● Magnus Møller, Mette Tange, Peter Smith
● 7'
● France