Animated Short Films

Join us for a collection of nine imaginative, inspiring, thought-provoking and hilarious short films! In CAVERN a young miner stumbles upon a cave filled with treasured geodes and magical glowing plants; in BRIDGE - MY LITTLE FRIENDS - a cat wants to help a friend who is experiencing a loss; in PROUT two emergency workers from a strange trash-filled planet go on an urgent mission to save their friend; in SONYA FROM TOASTVILLE: THE LIVING SMARTPHONE a smartphone turns into a mind-controlling monster; in the poetic THE MAGIC YOU NEED IS WITHIN audience members are encouraged to share their aspirations; in TINY LITTLE JOURNEY an ant who has spent his entire life in the safety of his nest ventures in search of paradise; in the musical WHY ARE YOU LIKE THIS? a girl spends another sleepless night contemplating what - or who - is responsible for her life going off track; in ESCAPE: THE TRUE STORY OF MORRIS SCHNITZER follow the life of a Jewish teenager who must assume false identities and endure imprisonment to survive (inspired by a true story); and in the true-story inspired FLEDGLINGS (EPISODE 7 - THE BLACK PANTHER) learn how a Hungarian boy training to be a priest becomes an Olympic soccer champion. 92min. English (6 films) and English Subtitles (3 films). 94min. Recommended for Ages 6+