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SHORT FILMS FOR ALL AGES!
Comic-Con International welcomes the San Diego International Children's Film
Festival back to Kids' Day for its fourth big year. This year's day-long
programming of some of the finest of films for children of all ages also
officially launches the 7th annual edition of the festival, which runs from July
25 through August 16 around San Diego. For more information regarding other
venues and events, visit the SDICFF website at
www.sdchildrensfilm.org.
The San Diego International Children's Film Festival features short films made
for children -- animation, live action, and documentary -- and screens all day long in
Room 9 on the upper level of the Convention Center.
Key: A = Animated • L = Live Action • D = Documentary
10:00–11:00 Program #1
Animation Showcase!
A reel of short animation from around the world, some of the best and most creative all-ages animation on the planet, including films from Germany, Canada, the UK, Denmark, France, Italy, Croatia, Japan, Singapore, and more. (A)
11:00–12:00 Program #2
The Birthday Gift
Pan Li
A boy takes a job to help out his grandmother. (A) (Canada/China)
Where, There, Here
Soyeon Kim
A playful visualization of hide-and-seek. Masked African characters dance to a pounding beat in this snappy and fluid animation using only sand. (A) (USA)
Airport Goodbye
Katie Maren
Childhood friends will enjoy good memories forever. (A) (USA)
Beans
Marly Reed
The whimsical adventures of one kid and a fistful of candy. (L/A) (Canada)
Jellyfish Niche
Jenny Sherman
A little jellyfish has trouble finding his niche. (A) (USA)
Squirrel Tale
Jenny Sherman
Charlie the squirrel is tired of acorns but notices there is a new tasty snack just across the road. Trouble ahead, though. (A) (USA)
Hubo
Erick Oh
Hubo is a walking humanoid robot with a life-size bipedal frame, enjoying an encounter with an atypical bouncing ball. (A) (South Korea/USA)
Tah-Dah
Stacey Chomiak
One bug, one farmer, and the cello that brought them together. (A) (Canada)
Tall Tale
Bettany Biggs
Having yearned for acceptance, an outcast discovers she is key to survival of the kingdom that cast her aside (A) (USA)
Leonardo
Jim Capobianco
From the Pixar animator, Leonardo da Vinci and his dream of flight. An allegory for the creative muse. (A) (USA)
12:00–1:00 Program #3
The Girl, the City, the Magi (A Bedtime Story)
Greg Brehm
A girl with big dreams gets quite a surprise when she meets three magical pint-sized wise guys. (A) (USA)
Tableau
Chris Anderson
A man with a TV for a head uses his subconscious mind to summon his savior. (A) (USA)
Frogs, Toads, Love
Barbara Parks
What more do you need, really? (A) (USA)
Wanda
Barbara Parks
A little girl has a nonstop desire to get everything she can and more. Of course, having everything and more is not always wonderful. (A) (USA)
Summer
Marc Wiskemann
Love becomes a possibility on a warm summer evening. (A) (USA)
Tommy T Bone
David Icely
An animated T-bone steak runs from his hungry nemesis. (A) (USA)
The Pumpkin Gatherer
David Icely, Lucas Gonzales, Matt Cullen
Strangeness lurks in the role of the pumpkin gatherer. (A) (USA)
The Plant
Jennifer Oxley
A girl devises a creative solution to get her kite from the branches of a tall tree. (A) (USA)
Gallery Girl
Andrew Marshel
Tired of her flat existence, a girl painted on an Egyptian hieroglyphic wall decides to explore the other paintings. A festival favorite from the DreamWorks animator. (A) (USA)
1:00–2:00 Program #4
A Day at the Beach
Douglas Williams
An adventurer does not hesitate. (A) (USA)
One Small Step
Damien Slevin
600 million humans saw a man walk on the moon for the first time. They were not the only ones watching. (A) (Australia)
The Little Hermit
Lance Martin
A little life experience helps us understand the big world around us. (A) (USA)
Li'l Emo's HallowEmo
Craig Lew
A candy-obsessed Emo Girl disturbs a huge winged creature in her quest to gather the most goodies on Halloween. (A) (USA)
The Ingredient
Tad Patterson
A stop-motion animated film wherein Lucky the beaver must stop an unscrupulous wizard and his pet monster. (A) (USA)
Karma Café
Eben Kostbar
A lonely young man finds words of wisdom from a coffee server. An all-time festival favorite. (L) (USA)
2:00–3:00 Program #5
Chickens of the Sea
Steve Furman
The great prairie chicken is more clever than we knew, and can really shake a tail feather. (D) (USA)
Ride of the Mergansers
Steve Furman
Mergansers ducklings make their way in the real world. Our audience goes crazy for this one. (D) (USA)
The Wishing Well
Rod Maxwell
A woman seeks love at a wishing well. A festival gem, returned for an encore. (L/A) (USA)
Remember Me
Alyssa Barber
Timothy and Helen hold their dearest memories of family life close. (A) (USA)
3:00–4:00 Program #6
Alex & the Ghosts
Eric Warin
A story of childhood magic and wonderment surrounding a legendary hockey team. (A) (Canada)
Ticket for Success
Daniel Bydlowski/Marcos Casilli
A film director makes a drama that turns out as a comedy. (A) (USA/Brazil)
Lightheaded
Mike Dacko
A group of candle creatures rely on athletics and loyalty to better understand a new visitor. (A) (USA)
Anna's World
Shu Low, Simon Cheu
A 5-year-old girl casts a spell to counter an oddball invader. (A) (Australia)
Zulal
Sean B. Conly
A girl spends her time in a bathtub in the middle of the desert. (A) (Canada)
Skylight
David Baas
An animated mock documentary about the ecological plight of penguins in the Antarctic. (A) (Canada)
Hey
Guy Ben Shetrit
The sci-fi fantasy adventure of a little girl and her pet toad. (A) (Israel)
Play Time, Dinosaur, Those Two Idiots, Mother of Invention
Noah Sterling, Stephen Spector, Aidan Veldsman, David Dubrow
Four daring and delightful animated wonders from the French Woods Camp animation school. (A) (USA)
Propose
Daniel Racusin
A music video for the Japanese band Paraele Stripes. (A) (USA/Japan)
Dear Fatty
Hsin-I Tseng
A little girl writes a letter to her pet hamster Fatty, wondering why he took a trip away from home. (A) (USA)
Thom Cat
Mike Gray
Thom G. Cat is a genius inventor, a brilliant scientist, and a fashion trendsetter...not bad for a cat! (A) (7:00) (USA)
The Infinite Goliath
Mike Gray
The alleged master of evil meets his match in neighborhood children. (A) (USA)
Abridged
Arjun Rihan
Two pieces of the Bay Bridge work together and fall in love. (A) (USA)
4:00–5:00 Program #7
Best of Fest
Various
A handful of the best short films and animation from the last five years of the festival to close the day! (L/A) (Global)
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