Here We Are: Notes For Living on Planet Earth
Film Tag: Animation
Dino Girl Gauko
Daddy
Shred
Running Up That Hill
Kids for Kids
My Brother Makes the Noises in the Movies (The Musifants)
Sing along to one proud sibling’s croonings: My brother makes the noises in the movies…he’s so good I think I’m going loony; for sound, there is no better man around!
Japangle: Public Restrooms
This Prix Jeunesse award-winning episode of the acclaimed series is narrated by two puppet characters, Professor Arrow and his assistant Vector, who explore Japan through four angles—design, history, technology, and spirit—connected by an exuberant hilarity.
Konigiri-Kun: Butterfly
Konigiri-Kun wants to keep precious things close, but sometimes the most beautiful thing of all is freedom.
Angel’s Trumpet
The next step in the evolution of hummingbirds just may surprise you!
C is for Cars
Get revved up and ready to get carried away with all things “C.”
In Passing
An animator paints a dreamy portrait of kids in 1970s Hong Kong, as remembered by her parents.
Orbit
Spinning drawings guide us along the flow of energy through our planet and let us ponder our place in the natural cycle.
Selfish
A chef notices a group of special guests in the restaurant and decides to serve them some rather unusual signature dishes.
The Opposites Game
A classroom erupts and words become weapons—and new possibilities—as students grapple with a seemingly simple question.
Thermostat 6
Diane can no longer ignore the leak from the ceiling above the family dinner table.
Cat Lake City
Percy Cat is looking forward to a relaxing day in every kitty’s vacation paradise, but will his cat nap turn into a tangle instead?
Kiri and Lou
Lou’s drumming makes Kiri feel funny and wobbly all over. What is this crazy urge?
The Fox & The Pigeon
A fox must save his ice cream from a pigeon with a sweet tooth and a narrator with a wild imagination.
Boriya
Dreamer, dawdler, adventurer, Bori tries her best on a day in the countryside, but with everyone occupied during farming season, she just may get off track.
For Estefani, Third Grade, Who Made Me A Card
A very lovely card with a very cryptic message inspires a teacher to decipher it.
Home Away 3000
After crashing on an unknown planet, a space traveller begins to repair his spaceship. Little does he know the surprises that await him.
Konigiri-Kun: The Boat
Everyone’s favorite riceball, Konigiri-Kun, is back and trying to stay in the game at these edible Olympics, which is no easy feat with fried-out Shrimp Tempura and uptight Yakitori Stick refereeing!
Matches
Oscar-nominee Géza Tóth’s inventive stop motion short shares the hopes, fears and dreams of seven-year-old L.S. through a dazzling rhythmic visual approach.
My Brother Luca
When an imaginative little girl discovers that her brother might have superpowers, she sets out on a quest to make sure everyone else sees him as she does.
Blieschow
Vivid animation illustrates Tom’s world inside and out, as he tries to make sense of what it means to stick to your ideals during a challenging summer with his aggressive cousin.
Deady Freddy
Dark hilarity ensues when Freddy learns that reincarnation comes with one very big condition: he must live his life backwards through the eyes of every bug he’s ever killed.
Imbued Life
A girl’s talent for taxidermy takes a turn when she finds a roll of undeveloped film in each of the animals she treats.