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Tricks for Kids 3
8. May, 12:00 - 16. May, 0:00
The Tricks for Kids competition programme is this year’s gem for our youngest animation fans. Each and every story told through the animated films is as diverse and colourful as our world, life and the people within. Discover exciting new worlds and entertaining events that will make you giggle, but also invite you to experience deeply touching occurences of every day life. Once again centered around animals and humans who overcome challenges and solve problems through the power of friendship and solidarity. Join us on our international expedition and dive into fantastic and real worlds presented through animated film.
Recommended for children aged 8 and older.
Available on ONLINE+
Louis, an eight and a half years old autistic kid arrives in his new school and he is about to introduce himself.
15 years have passed and Roberto is still in love with his neighbor, but she prefers to hide ashamed of her body. With his art and an old clothesline as the only ways of communication, Roberto has a plan to push his beloved to face her monsters at once.
Boy’s siblings get jealous when he starts baking cookies that he shares only with his new pen pal Gretchen. So the five band together and pretend to be her, writing letters to Boy. But when Boy asks to meet Gretchen in person, they come up with a crazy plan to actually become a fake Gretchen.
In these times of uncertainty and anxiety, the film follows a day in the life of a young teenage boy as he faces his fears and concerns. Can he confide in his school mates? Will they ignore him, mock him or help him?
A pupil turns up to his new class for the first time. This pupil however is different from the others, he’s a frog in a class of rabbits.
Every day after school Mikas meets his friends Sonata and Gabriel at the Milkshake Bar. Coming from different backgrounds, the three are still best friends. One day they come across a photo of a bun-eating champion bear who looks an awful lot like Mikas. Perhaps that’s Mikas’ dad?
Screen addiction. Species at risk. Whatever! A dead tree goes viral, attracting wildlife, a nature lover and a crowd of online followers. Animated entirely outside, “WhateverTree” examines our connection to nature in the age of social media, screens, and selfies.