Short Films - Short Adventures I part B
Runtime: 64 min. | Recommended Ages: 7-10
The films are screened under Greek subtitles
The program includes shorts full of tenderness and discovery for ages 7 and up. What would we do without our imaginations?
The program is prefaced by actress Doretta Papadimitriou
Shorts in this lineup:
BIRDS
Experimental by Liv Runesdatter I 10min I Norway
The connection between six children and nature is explored through improvised dance and movement, showcasing the unique perspective of children as they interact with nature through play. Through the eyes of these young adventurers, we rediscover the world and how to cherish and comprehend our environment.
FUNNY BIRDS
Animation by Charlie Belin I 30min I France
Ellie is entering secondary school in Saumur. Shy and fascinated by nature, and birds, she spends her time with books. Ellie draws the attention of Anna, the school’s librarian. The day when Ellie must absolutely return a book to Anna, she finds the school library closed. Ellie decides to take it back to Anna’s home,a few miles from school, on an island on the Loire River. An island full of birds.
SPINES
Fiction by Joseph Inman I 10min I
United Kingdom
When book-loving Thomas meets sporty Agnes, he learns how to use his storytelling to bridge the gap between them, show empathy and forge a new friendship. SPINES is the first BFI NETWORK funded film to have an autistic director and lead actor.
