On a school day, a seven year-old hustles strangers for money on the streets of New York City.
● Lloyd Lee Choi
● 17΄
● USA
The boy’s family is hypnotized by the screens of their phones. They do not talk, laugh or have any interest in anything other than the lights of their screens/what the light on their screens brings. The boy tries to get his family back by building a machine that will take away their hypnotic phones: A big magnet
● Ilir Hasanaj
● 6΄
● Republic of Kosovo
A mosaic of small stories from all over the world, in which cows experience positive and negative moments, depicts the life of an animal in a global world and its relationship with humans. The visually colorful images portray the cow as a sensitive creature worthy of admiration. With its stylized poetry, playfulness and humor, the film gives hope for a better world.
● Pavla Baštanová
● 12΄
● Czech Republic
A king and a queen have almost everything: Love, Castles, Horses, Gardens, Pets but something is missing. Where is the princess?
● Dina Velikovskaya
● 8’
● Germany
Children are tired of the heat so the bear takes them to the sea. Where they learn to respect nature and experience empathy.
● Maja Garmulewicz
● 3’
● Poland
Rainboy isn't a common gardener. He plants drops and grows clouds. While working he injures the vain sun. Revenge! The prognosis for the boy is bleak, but together with the rain clouds he manages to brighten her spirits again. A short film about stormy conflicts.
● Barbara Brunner
● 5’
● Switzerland
Ella and her best friend Spider love using their imagination to make spider web drawings together. But creative cooperation doesn’t always come easy…
● An Vrombaut
● 7’
● Belgium
Chenghua, aged 9, is preparing a school project on space travel with her best friend. She cannot find enough time to do this as she is constantly asked to translate for her parents. They do not speak French and are dependent on their child; they do not realize that they are placing too heavy a weight on her young shoulders. Chenghua can take no more and tries to break free from her family. Her desire for space and natural enthusiasm will help her take those steps.
● Noémi Gruner, Séléna Picque
● 26'
● France
A boy fantasizes about becoming a famous footballer, playing in big stadiums - but first he has to win a match in a small backyard against a goose.
● Jan Mika
● 12'
● Czechia, France