Kids Film Competition 2025

Kids Film Competition 2


Appointments & Tickets

Wed 3.9. • 16:15
Orient Cinema

Thu 4.9. • 10:00
 

Fri 5.9. • 10:00
 

Sat 6.9. • 16:15
Cinema Trafo 2

8+ 64'
Artist present Artist present

Selection team

  • Cynthia Kahattar
  • Anja Kofmel
  • Anete Melece
  • Nora Trenkel

Jury

The chrildren's jury has been selected by The Magic Lantern


World premiers

Thanks, You Too Marion Täschler, CH 2025


Selection Team


Jury


Films

There once was a tiger, Dmitry Mosyagin, Marina Verik, RU 2025
There Once Was a Tiger
A tiger at the zoo is terribly bored. Until he gets an unexpected visit from a goat. The goat not only upsets his habits, but also stirs up conflicting feelings in him. The story of an extraordinary friendship. Direction Dmitry Mosyagin Duration 12' Country Russia Year 2025
Animation Alexander Panov Screenplay Dmitry Mosyagin Music Artem Fadeyev Sound design Artem Fadeyev Production Dmitry Mosyagin Distributor Frodo animation studio Distributor Russian Federation All Rights

Tsuru, Pedro Anias, BR 2024
Tsuru
A sleeping piece of paper is woken by the flapping wings of a Tsuru, a Japanese origami bird. This Brazilian stop-motion film artfully tells the story of a challenging search for transformation. Direction Pedro Anias Duration 6' Country Brazil Year 2024
Animation Pedro Anias Screenplay Pedro Anias Music Felipe Vaqueiro Sound design João Denovaro Production Pedro Anias Distributor Pedro Almeida

Thanks, You Too, Marion Täschler, CH 2025
Thanks, You Too
Two strange birds get to know each other over dinner. The owl, a perfect hostess, serves one course after the other. The oystercatcher is in for a long evening of awkward moments and funny silences. Direction Marion Täschler Duration 10' Country Switzerland Year 2025
Animation Marion Täschler Screenplay Marion Täschler Music Katherine Newton Sound design Loïc Kreyden Production Saskia von Virág Distributor Bonobostudio Sales Agent Worldwide All Rights

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Passing By
When a girl unexpectedly bumps into her childhood best friend, she is torn: should she speak to her friend and reconnect with her? Or should she let the moment pass forever? Direction Hanna Kang Duration 9' Language Korean Country South Korea Year 2025
Animation Hanna Kang Screenplay Hanna Kang Music Minhee Han Sound design Minhee Han Production Hanna Kang Distributor Hanna Kang

Slime Time - Episode 2 Racing Time, Stefan Max Goblirsch, Laura Fernández Garcia, SE 2024
Slime Time - Episode 2: Race Time
Two snails made of modelling clay play the leading roles in this slapstick film. Who will win the race for the juicy tomato? Direction Stefan Max Goblirsch Duration 1' Country Sweden Year 2024
Animation Stefan Max Goblirsch Screenplay Stefan Max Goblirsch Music Fransesco D'Andrea Sound design Stefan Max Goblirsch Production Stefan Max Goblirsch Distributor The Works of Art STHLM-BCN AB, Sweden

RoadKillJoy, Paul Ng, SG 2024
RoadKillJoy
To get to the oasis, an armadillo and a hare have to cross a road in the desert. Not a difficult thing, you think – but the armadillo is so unlucky that they fail every time. The two stick together and their failure leads them to ever more adventurous ideas. Direction Paul Ng Duration 4' Country Singapore Year 2024
Animation Paul Ng Music Nicolas Verspohl Sound design Nicolas Verspohl Distributor Ani NTU

Kaulquappe, Julia Skala, DE 2024
Kaulquappe
On a trip to the forest with her school class, ten-year-old Marlene struggles with her changing body. When the other children make fun of a strange-looking tadpole, Marlene identifies with it in a special way and decides to set it free. Direction Julia Skala Duration 9' Language German Country Germany Year 2024
Animation Benjamin Wahl Screenplay Julia Skala Music Clemens Gutjahr Sound design Simon Wasserfall Production Max Pollmann Distributor Anke Kletsch

Wolfie, Philippe Kastner, CZ 2025
Wolfie
When a perfectionist illustrator accidentally makes an ink blot, Wolfie is born – a little wolf with an ink nose. This touching Czech animated film tells of the freedom that comes from facing up to your own mistakes. Direction Philippe Kastner Duration 13' Country Czechia Year 2025
Animation Philippe Kastner Screenplay Philippe Kastner Music Philippe Kastner Sound design Dávid Procházka Production Tomáš Šimon Distributor Alexandra Hroncová