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The Scarecrows’ Wedding

short United Kingdom | New York Premiere
Animation, Jeroen Jaspaert & Samantha Cutler, 2025, 26 min

Audience Award, ages 3-6

Recommended ages: 3 to 6
in English

Screening in: Shorts for Tots

¡Que Suene La Banda!

short United States | East Coast Premiere
Live Action, Jorge Parra, Jr., 2025, 23 min

Jury Award, Live Action Short

Recommended ages: 8+
in Spanish, with English subtitles

Screening in: ¡Hola Cine!

Butterfly


Papillon

short France | New York City Premiere
Animation, Florence Miailhe, 2023, 15 min

Audience Award, Grown Ups Award
Oscar Nominee

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
in Arabic, in French, in German, with English subtitles

Screening in: Short Films Three

Lola and the Sound Piano


Lola et le piano à bruits

short France, Poland, Switzerland | New York Premiere
Animation, Augusto Zanovello, 2024, 28 min

Audience Award, ages 8-14

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
in French, with English subtitles

Screening in: Short Films Two

The Apricot

short Mexico, United States | New York Premiere
Animation, Alex Z. Avila, 2025, 9 min

Jury Award, Animated Short

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
in English, in Spanish, with English subtitles

Screening in: Short Films Two
Screening in: ¡Hola Cine!

Beast of the Seine

short United States | East Coast Premiere
Animation, Jon Portman, 2025, 13 min

Audience Award, ages 12-17

Recommended ages: 12+
in English

Screening in: Short Films Three

We’re Kinda Different

short Canada | New York Premiere
Animation, Ben Meinhardt, 2025, 3 min

Audience Award, ages 5-10
Jury Award, Animated Short

Recommended ages: 5 to 10
in English

Screening in: Short Films One

Lampie

feature Netherlands | East Coast Premiere
Live Action, Margien Rogaar, 2025, 94 min

Further Reading
Based on a book, graphic novel, or other source material.
Girls' POV
Fearless girls around the world breaking the mold.
NYICFF alum
This filmmaker has screened more than one film at NYICFF!
Grand Prize, Feature

Recommended ages: 7+
in Dutch, with English subtitles

Screening with: Family Harmony

My Life in Versailles


La vie de château - Mon enfance à Versailles

feature France, Luxembourg | US Premiere
Animation, Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat & Nathaniel H'limi, 2025, 78 min

Further Reading
Based on a book, graphic novel, or other source material.
NYICFF alum
This filmmaker has screened more than one film at NYICFF!
Grand Prize, Feature

Recommended ages: 7+
in English

Screening with: First Winter

9 Million Colors


9 milionů barev

short Czech Republic, Germany, Norway | New York Premiere
Animation, Bára Anna Stejskalová, 2025, 15 min

Audience Award, ages 6-8
Grand Prize, Short

Recommended ages: 8+
no dialogue

Screening in: Heebie Jeebies Shorts

The Drifting Guitar


Une guitare à la mer

short France, Switzerland | North American Premiere
Animation, Sophie Roze, 2024, 31 min

Audience Award, ages 8-14
Grand Prize, Short

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
in French, in Spanish, with English subtitles

Screened in: Short Films Two (2025)

Capybaras


Los Carpinchos

short Chile, France, Uruguay | US Premiere
Animation, Alfredo Soderguit, 2024, 11 min

Audience Award, ages 5-10

Recommended ages: 5 to 10
no dialogue

Screened in: Short Films One (2025)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2025)

Tiddler

short United Kingdom | North American Premiere
Animation, Andy Martin & Alex Bain, 2024, 23 min

Audience Award, ages 3-6

Recommended ages: 3 to 6
in English

Screened in: Shorts for Tots (2025)

Sparrows


Moineaux

short Belgium, France
Animation, Rémi Durin, 2024, 12 min

Jury Award, Animated Short

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
no dialogue

Screened in: Short Films Two (2025)

Fish River Anthology


Mereneläviä

short Finland | North American Premiere
Animation, Veera Lamminpää, 2024, 10 min

Audience Award, ages 8-14

Recommended ages: 9+
in Finnish, with English subtitles

Screened in: Heebie Jeebies Shorts (2025)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2025)

Quota

short Netherlands | New York Premiere
Animation, Job, Joris, & Marieke, 2024, 2 min

Audience Award, ages 12-17

Recommended ages: 12+
in English

Screened in: Short Films Three (2025)

América

short Peru | World Premiere
Live Action, Javier Arias-Stella, 2025, 15 min

Audience Award, Grown Ups Award
Jury Award, Live Action Short

Recommended ages: 9+
in Quechua, in Spanish, with English subtitles

Screened in: ¡Hola Cine! (2025)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2025)

¡Salta!

feature Spain | New York Premiere
Live Action, Olga Osorio, 2023, 85 min

Grand Prize, Feature

Recommended ages: 8+
in Spanish, with English subtitles

Screened with: The Smooth-Brained Lummox (2025)

Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window


窓ぎわのトットちゃん

feature Japan | North American Premiere
Animation, Shinnosuke Yakuwa, 2023, 114 min

Further Reading
Based on a book, graphic novel, or other source material.
Girls' POV
Fearless girls around the world breaking the mold.
True to Life
Based on a true story or moment in history.
Grand Prize, Feature

Recommended ages: 8+
in Japanese, with English subtitles

Screened with: Mojappi It’s Mine (2025)

Unibrow

short Canada
Live Action, Nedda Sarshar, 2023, 14 min

Jury Award, Live Action Short

Recommended ages: 10+
in English, in Farsi, with English subtitles

Screened in: Girls’ POV Shorts (2024)

Karol, the Vampire Queen

short Colombia | World Premiere
Live Action, Alfonso Acosta, 2023, 12 min

Audience Award, ages 8-14
Audience Award, Grown Ups Award

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
in Spanish, with English subtitles

Screened in: Short Films Two (2024)
Screened in: ¡Hola Cine! (2024)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2024)

Squeegee Boy

short United States
Live Action, Chung-Wei Huang, 2023, 14 min

Audience Award, ages 12-17

Recommended ages: 12+
in English, in Mandarin, with English subtitles

Screened in: Short Films Three (2024)

The Queen’s Flowers

short United States | World Premiere
Animation, Ciara Leinaala Lacy, 2024, 11 min

Girls' POV
Fearless girls around the world breaking the mold.
True to Life
Based on a true story or moment in history.
Audience Award, ages 8-14
Grand Prize, Short

Recommended ages: 8 to 14
in English

Screened in: Short Films Two (2024)
Screened in: Girls’ POV Shorts (2024)
Screened in: Future 400: Native Cultures, New Communities (2024)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2024)

Hoofs on Skates


Kanopos ir pačiūžos

short Lithuania | World Premiere
Animation, Ignas Meilūnas, 2024, 12 min

Audience Award, ages 6-8

Recommended ages: 5 to 10
no dialogue

Screened in: Short Films One (2024)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2024)

Tabby McTat

short United Kingdom | US Premiere
Animation, Jac Hamman & Sarah Scrimgeour, 2022, 25 min

Audience Award, ages 3-6

Recommended ages: 3 to 6
in English

Screened in: Shorts For Tots (2024)

Kensuke’s Kingdom

feature France, Luxembourg, United Kingdom | ICYMI Fest Flashback | New York Premiere (2024)
Animation, Neil Boyle & Kirk Hendry, 2023, 84 min

Grand Prize, Feature

Recommended ages: 8+
in English

Screened with: Coquille (2024)
Screened with: Jeremy, Where are the Lifejackets? (2025)

Magic Candies


あめだま

short Japan | World Premiere
Animation, Daisuke Nishio, 2023, 21 min

Jury Award, Animated Short
Oscar Nominee

Recommended ages: 8+
in Japanese, with English subtitles

Screened in: Double Bill: Magic Candies + The Klutzy Witch (2024)
Screened in: Best of the Fest (2024)

Coco Farm


Coco Ferme

feature Canada | New York Premiere
Live Action, Sébastien Gagné, 2023, 89 min

Grand Prize, Feature

Recommended ages: 8+
in French, with English subtitles

Screened with: Atomic Chicken (2024)

The Originals

short United States
Animated Documentary, Cristina Costantini & Alfie Koetter, 2022, 10 min

Audience Award, ages 12-17

Recommended ages: 12+
in English

Screened in: Short Films Three (2023)

Home of the Heart


À cœur perdu

short France | East Coast Premiere
Animation, Sarah Saidan, 2022, 15 min

Jury Award, Animated Short

Recommended ages: 12+
in French, in Persian, with English subtitles

Screened in: Short Films Three (2023)