kids' session

Sat 25 June
11.00am
ACMI Cinema 2

Sun 26 June
11.00am
ACMI Cinema 2

All tix just $5!
suitable for under 18's

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Here’s a selection of wonderful films for everyone’s enjoyment whether you’re 4 or 94!! There’s different techniques, stories from around the world and some films from the main program. There’ll be a chance to wriggle and talk in short pauses in the screening.

The Incredible Splat > Epic Summer Holiday Animation Club
UK, 2004 > 2’00
Paint monsters star in a plasticine adventure made by kids.

Workin’ Progress > G. Garcia, B. Fligans, G. Vandendaete, B. Flinois
France, 2004 > 4’25
Glorious slapstick building of a skyscraper.

The Unswept Floor > Jane Hubbard
UK, 2004 > 4’45
History is revealed through the layers of a floor.

Gopher Broke > Jeff Fowler
USA, 2004 > 4’25
A very hungry gopher.
-- Academy Award nominee --

The Candles > Victor Azeev
Russia, 2004 > 15’45
In a cabin in the deepest midwinter snow, it is really important that the candles are kept alight against the darkness. Objects come to life to help or hinder.

Shadows and Reflections > Stephen Whittle
UK, 2004 > 3’50
A girl tries to catch the moon.

Field Guide to Snapping > Nikhil Adnani
Canada, 2002 > 4’00
Great music in the park for skateboarding and dancing fun.

A Game of Bocce / Une Partie du Petanque > R.Dubreuil
France, 2004 > 3’45
Grandpa teaches his grandson a new game, but winning is everything.

Wind / Vent > Erik van Schnaaik
Netherlands, 2004 > 4’45
A man struggles against a mighty wind, a little girl has got some control over it.

Hairy Scary > Jan van Rijsselberge
France, 2004 > 5’25
The Scaries want to destroy the Hairies, but where there is friendship there’s hope.

The Twelve Months > Jonathan Nix
Australia, 2004 > 6’00
A new version of an old tale.

Bright / Ming > Si-Jun Zhou
Australia, 2004 > 4’00
The reason why thunder always follows lightning.