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Bonus: Shorts for Tots 2021
Runtime: min. | Recommended ages: 3+
Share your love of cinema with your little ones with Shorts for Tots curated to charm and delight our youngest viewers, ages 3+, in their very first screen experiences. Little Emi in The Yogi Walrus craves ice cream and always wants more, but learning to savor is the cherry on top. Meanwhile, in Kenya’s Symphony, a stubborn 5-year-old reluctantly heads off to a performance with her mom, but when the music starts, will a passion bloom? Young Mido wants to be part of the band, but needs to adjust his wild and wooly style amidst a troupe of cool creatures in Mido and the Instrumals.
Shorts in this lineup:
Kenya’s Symphony
Carlos Douglas Jr., 2020, 5 min.
A stubborn 5-year-old reluctantly heads off to a performance with her mom. When the music starts, will a passion bloom?
Mido and the Instrumals
Roman Guillanton, 2020, 6 min.
Young Mido wants to be part of the band, but he just might need to tune his wild and wooly style to jam with these cool creatures.
The Yogi Walrus
Daleya Marohn, 2019, 4 min.
Little Emi craves ice cream and always wants more. Learning to savor is the cherry on top.
a film by m+m
Megan McShane & Matthew Yang, 2020, 2 min.
Two wacky wizard friends bump and cruise through a fantastical land, powered by green in more ways than one!
A Lynx in the Town
Nina Bisiarina, 2019, 7 min.
You’ve heard of King Kong, now meet this king cat, a giant feline who falls for the big city, with its skyscraper scratching posts and inhabitants who marvel at her size.
Ink
Joost van den Bosch & Erik Verkerk, 2020, 2 min.
Being a neat freak is easy when you’ve got eight arms and live underwater, but try keeping up with this octopus teacher’s hilarious lesson!
Kiri and Lou — Air
Harry Sinclair, 2020, 5 min.
Kiri and Lou are the silliest creatures around, but they’re smart enough to know a good thing when they’ve got it.
Leaf
Aliona Baranova, 2020, 6 min.
A larger-than-life sailor is reminded of home when a passenger's daughter brings aboard a tiny red leaf, inspiring a grand new journey.
Sum of its Parts
Alisa Stern, 2019, 3 min.
Wondrous creatures bop, slither, and shake to the beat of the forest in this silly sylvan symphony.
Athleticus: Sled
Nicolas Deveaux, 2019, 2 min.
Puffins vs. seals. Who will win the big score in this slippy, slidey downhill race?
Athleticus: Guides
Nicolas Deveaux, 2019, 2 min.
Go-Go flamingos fan out on the slopes to win unexpected style points.
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