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PROGRAMME ISFFL 2009
SHORTS FOR KIDS
Over the years, Short Films for Kids has become settled in the festival’s program. This year, there are 5 compilations, consisting of professional productions, graduation films of different film schools and films that were produced independently. The start of the kids’ program will be celebrated with a cheerful children’s reception.
 
SHORTS FOR KIDS - 1

CONTES CÉLESTES
David Gautier & Irene Iborra - France - 6 min - 2005
With sense of humour and a bit of poetry, the world is made understandable for the tiny tots.
HUHU (Pole Hole)
Alexei Alexeev - Hungary - 2 min - 2007
A group of not-so-smart owls end up ath the Artic.
BRUNO
Jürgen Haas - Germany - 3 min - 2008
A spider and a fly play a duet together.
NICOLAS & GUILLEMETTE
Virginie Taravel - France - 10 min - 2008
A small musician made of scoubidou strings decides to create a tiny dancer himself, but makes a fatal error.
LENTÄVÄ TYTTÖ (The Flying Girl)
Felicitas Heydenreich, Daniel Hofmann, Nina Pfeifenberger - Germany - 6 min - 2005
Gilda finds out that she can fly, but is not taken seriously.
SIMON'S CAT (FLY GUY)
Simon Tofield - United Kingdom - 3 min - 2009
A hungry cat desperately tries to catch a housefly.
PAPIROFLEXIA
Joaquin Baldwin - Paraguay - 3 min - 2007
An origami tale of a skilful paper folder who shapes the world with his hands.
PORGAND SUVITAB (Carrot on the Beach)
Pärtel Tall - Estonia - 6 min - 2008
Snowman rejoices at being non-meltable and finally being able to see summer.
DE ZWEMLES (The Swimming Lesson)
Danny De Vent - Belgium - 9 min - 2008
Four-year-old Jonas tries to run away from his first swimming lesson.
Length: 48 min. / Screenings: sun 29/11 (14:00) :: sun 29/11 (17:00) :: wed 2/12 (14:00) / Location: Soetezaal


SHORTS FOR KIDS - 3

WESTERN SPAGHETTI
Sarah Phelps - United States - 2 min - 2008
Learn how to cook spaghetti with stop-motion maestro PES.
LES PINGOUINS VOLENT-ILS? (Do Penguins Fly?)
Alban Lelièvre - France - 2 min - 2006
An explorer sets out to discover the astonishing truth about penguins.
OFFICE NOISE
Lærke Enemark, Karsten Madsen, Torben Søttrup, Mads Johansen - Denmark - 4 min - 2008
Tension arises between two very different colleagues.
BIG BUCK BUNNY
Sacha Goedegebure - The Netherlands - 10 min - 2008
Big Buck takes revenge when three rodents bully him.
BABAU
Omar Bianco, Silvia Zappalà, Giuliano Poretti, Valerio Terranova - Italy - 4 min - 2008
Fantastic creatures live in a strange world on the border of day and night.
THE GREAT ESCAPE
Damian Nenow - Poland - 7 min - 2006
Sunny decides to break free from the humdrum reality.
RUZZ & BEN
Philippe Jullien - France, Canada - 24 min - 2004
Ruzz and Ben discover an extraordinary world.
PANDORE
Marion Stinghe, Meryl Franck, Benoît Guillaumot, Nicolas Caffarel, Elen Le Tannou - France - 3 min - 2009
A young girl unleashes a monster from a mysterious box.
PRESTO
Doug Sweetland - United States - 5 min - 2008
When a magician forgets to feed his rabbit once more, there's no telling what to expect.
ZOOLOGIC
Nicole Mitchell - United States - 5 min - 2007
The order of the zoo is disturbed by a fat penguin that refuses to be shaped to fit.
SWEET DREAMS
Kirsten Lepore - United States - 10 min - 2008
A small cupcake decides to live his dream and sail the ocean.
MIAM!
Laurent Harduin, Delphine Bourgois, Victor Phrakornkham, Pierre-Vincent Cabourg and Fanny Vergne - France - 6 min 30 sec - 2008
What is happening on top of the shelves of a supermarket?
Length: 1u 22 min. / Screenings: sun 29/11 (16:30) :: wed 2/12 (16:00) :: sat 5/12 (16:00) :: sun 6/12 (14:30) / Location: Cinema ZED


WILLY AND THE WILD RABBIT

WILLIE EN HET WILDE KONIJN (Willy and Wild Rabbit)
Ylva-Li Gustafsson, Lennart Gustafsson - Zweden - 29 min - 2006
A story about a tame rabbit that discovers the world outside of his cage.
BIGGETJE VLIEGT (Little Pig Is Flying)
Alicja Jaworski - Zweden - 9 min - 2004
Be carefull when you say pigs can't fly!
HOOGTEVREES (Vertigo)
Hamid Navim, Lars Klinting - Sweden - 20 min - 1999
Even eagles can be scared of high altitudes…
SCHAAK (Chess)
Pernilla Hindsefelt - Sweden - 5 min - 2006
In an old library chess pieces are preparing for the classic battle of black versus white,
Length: 1u 03 min. / Screenings: sun 29/11 (14:30) :: wed 2/12 (14:30) :: sun 6/12 (16:00) / Location: Cinema ZED

 
SHORTS FOR KIDS - 2

BAVE CIRCUS
Philippe Desfretier, Nicolas Dufresne, Sylvain Kauffmann, Martin Laugero - France - 5 min - 2008
With his snails, a little boy ends up in a dream-like snail circus.
KJFG NO. 5
Alexei Alexeev - Hungary - 2 min - 2008
Bear, Rabbit and Wolf are rehearsing in the forest when suddenly the hunter appears.
PASMAIDI DRAUGS (Smile, My Friend)
Dace Riduze - Latvia - 10 min - 2007
Detective Owl and his assistant Piglet look for who stole Beaver's teeth.
THE HAPPY DUCKLING
Gili Dolev - Israël - 9 min - 2008
An animated adventure set in a pop-up world.
CANARY BEAT
Jürgen Haas - Germany - 3 min - 2006
A short film about boredom.
APFELBAUM (Apple Tree)
Julia Ocker und Moritz Schneider - Germany - 4 min - 2007
To prevent his apples from rolling to his neighbours, a gardner builds a wall next to his apple tree.
GROSSE PLÄNE (Big Plans)
Irmgard Walthert - Switzerland - 4 min - 2008
The construction of an efficient machine brings along some problems.
MIRIAMI KATKINE PILT (Miriam`s broken picture)
Priit Tender - Estonia - 5 min - 2009
Miriam's pet hen gets her and her brother into a spot of bother.
EX-E.T.
Benoit Bargeton, Remy Froment, Nicolas Gracia, Yannick Lasaf - France - 9 min - 2008
A playful child turns an alien planet reigned by order and steadiness upside down.
SIGNALIS
Adrian Flückiger - Switzerland - 5 min - 2008
Erwin the weasel's everyday life is hard.
Length: 56 min. / Screenings: sun 29/11 (13:30) :: sun 29/11 (15:00) :: sat 5/12 (15:30) / Location: Labozaal


PETER AND THE WOLF

PETER & THE WOLF (Peter en de Wolf)
Suzie Templeton - United Kingdom, Poland, Mexico, Norway - 29 min - 2006
Grandfather will not let Peter go out into the forest out of fear for the wolves.
SAINTE BARBE
Cédric Louis & Claude Barras - Switzerland - Canada - 8 min - 2007
Léon and his grandfather do not want grandmother to cut off grandfather's beard.
HOT DOG
Bill Plympton - United States - 6 min - 2008
A heroic dog joins the fire department.
THE ANIMAL BOOK
Chris Randall & Natalie Ann Hinchley - United Kingdom - 10 min - 2006
A flying book offers one of two sisters a chance of a better life.
INKA BOLA
Mélody Cisinski, Jacques Jarczyk, Vincent Garcia, Floriane Marchix, Gwénolé Oul'chen, Patrick Pujalte - France - 3 min - 2009
An irresponsible guard and a golden Maya child are about to go on a dangerous journey.
Length: 56 min. / Screenings: sun 29/11 (15:30) :: wed 2/12 (15:30) / Location: Soetezaal