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Little Fan

An unexpected encounter grows into a meaningful friendship between a portable fan and a paper crane.
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Unravel

A little Australian bilby finds a tangle of thread to play with.
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Moremi

A mysterious scientist crosses dimensions to rescue a spirit boy from the realm of the gods.
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The Awakening of Insects

Spring is coming and some insects find themselves waking up from hibernation on the wrong side of the leaf.
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Forever Seven

The greatest treasure of the wooden crate Mouse finds may just be the possibilities it holds. Co-directed by four-time NYICFF alum Antje Heyn!
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Bird’s Eye View

In a bird cage factory, a security camera is won over by a red finch with some serious dance moves.
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The Queen’s Flowers

Honolulu, 1915. Emma makes a special gift for Queen Lili`uokalani, the last monarch of Hawai`i.
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Coquille

After losing his shell, hermit crab Bernard must face the dangers of the beach to find a new home. Directed by Justine Aubert, Cassandra Bouton, Grégoire Callies, Maud Chesnea, Anna Danton, Loic Girault, Gatien Peyrude, & Justine Raux.
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Would You Rather

An animated conversation between two friends playing Would You Rather.
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Beaver

Mouse rescues starving Beaver from island. All is well until his passenger starts to eat his boat. Directed by Fest alum Julia Ocker!
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Red House

A red house morphs into an playfully eclectic cast of shapes, people, and places.
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Rice Ball

A school kid faces her fears when her home-packed lunch is scrutinized.
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In the Interim

On the bus to middle school, a girl begins to hear the struggles of those around her.
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Konigiri-Kun Parade

Our favorite rice ball is back again (for the 5th time!), this time helping Little Quail Egg find its way back to the lunchbox parade
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Atomic Chicken

A chicken coop set up at the foot of a nuclear power plant sees its daily life turned upside down.
Directed by Thibault Ermeneux, Lucie Lyfoung, Solène Polet, Capucine Prat, Morgane Siriex, & Anna Uglova.
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Marie

In the margins of a school notebook, a young boy explores his developing feelings for the girl sitting next to him.
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Après Papi

Haunted by the ghost of his Grandpa, a little boy obsessed with insects will have to overcome his fear.
Directed by Juliette Michel, Axel Sense, Victoria Leviaux, Florian Gomes Feritas, & Swann Valenza
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Dormouse

On the most important day of the year, Dormouse oversleeps. Luckily, his bear friend is willing to wait. Directed by Fest alum Julia Ocker!
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Rabid Love

Deep in the forest, a lonely dog falls madly in love with a human woman.
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Two One Two

A love letter to parenting on the spectrum and two-headed monsters everywhere.
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Hoofs on Skates

Two friends discover the joys of the ice—both above and below. From NYICFF Award-winning filmmaker and two-time Fest alum Ignas Meilūnas!
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The All-Nimal

Commanded by the Universal Fairy of the Twelfth Dimension, the All-nimal must convince a child to put down the phone in order to save her existence.
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Tabby McTat

The Oscar®-nominated (and NYICFF Award-winning) Magic Light Pictures returns to share the adventure of a tabby street cat and his busking friend.
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Dulce

An exploration of the loving relationship between a mother and a daughter.
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Ana Morphose

A little girl reads herself to sleep. As she dozes off, she falls deeper into a world of words and knowledge.
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Yuck!

Yuck! Couples kissing on the mouth are gross.
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My Jumper, It Roars

Ellie channels all of her frustrations into the collar of her sweater. Now her sweater’s had enough.