Zwergenschau Tricks for Kids 2 (4 years and older)

The Tricks for Kids competition series presents 24 of the latest and most beautiful short films for children. The programmes are targeted at various age groups, from the” Zwergenschau” for the youngest viewers of ages 4 and up, to films for children aged 8 years and older. The screenings will be attended by filmmakers. They explain how their films were created and answer questions. For films in foreign languages, German voice-over will be provided live in the cinema.

Krokodil (Crocodile)

Julia Ocker / Deutschland / 09/2015 / 00:03:48 min.

The crocodile has everything it needs for a comfortable evening in front of the TV:cushions, a stool, pretzel sticks and a TV magazine. But then the pretzel sticks ruin all the fun.

Clayman (Clayman)

Dvir Bravda / Israel / 02/2015 / 00:03:00 min.

Clayman is a creature of pure curiosity, made of the same material as the fantastic environment that surrounds him. It’s wild and humorous child-like behaviour often gets him into trouble, but it also shows how anything is possible when you use your imagination!

Die drei Wünsche (Einzelbeitrag aus der Sendung mit dem Elefanten) (The three Wishes)

Thomas Heinz, Alexander Lorenz / Deutschland / 09/2015 / 00:05:04 min.

The children’s TV-show „Die Sendung mit dem Elefanten“ features the topic „Rich and Poor“ in it’s special edition ,Much and little’. In the animated story „The three wishes“ a family finds out, that it isn’t that easy to wish for the right things!

Ein Schwan hat einen Plan (A swan has a plan)

Thomas Schneider-Trumpp / Deutschland / 06/2015 / 00:06:07 min.

In a humerous way the film tells in rhymes the story of young swan ,Platschdich’ and his journey full of hope and desire. His desire to find a better place, far away from all thos annoying humans. He longs for a carefree life. Up in the air he makes a decision.

Some Thing (Some Thing)

Elena Walf / Deutschland / 2015 / 00:07:00 min.

Oil, gold and fire are the treasures inside the proud giant mountains. For the little mountain it’s impossible to keep up with that. He’s just in possession of this tiny, strange and useless SOME THING.

Kopf Hoch! (Head Up!)

Gottfried Mentor / Deutschland / 09/2015 / 00:02:45 min.

Two goats are learning from each other.

Simon’s Cat – Off to the Vet (Simon’s Cat – Off to the Vet)

Simon Tofield / Großbritannien / 07/2015 / 00:12:46 min.

A clever cat will go to great lengths to avoid an imminent visit to the vet.