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BASANTI TAILORS
RITIKA BHANTIA
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 5-12
Description - In the small Himalayan village of Halduwala, near Dehradun, Basanti (59) runs a tailoring shop with her young granddaughter, Ginny (9). When Anupama (39), a newcomer to the village, requests Basanti to repurpose old clothes into cushion covers, bed sheets, and bags, Ginny becomes attached to a t-shirt designated for recycling. As Basanti teaches Ginny about the importance of honoring commitments and recycling, she discovers that the t-shirt belongs to Anupama's son and is his favorite. Struggling to balance her love for her granddaughter with her promise to Anupama, Basanti must find a way to resolve the situation that respects both her familial bond and her commitment to sustainability. From India; dialogue in Hindi, English subtitles
 Runtime: 16 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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MYSTERY OF THE KEEPER
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MYSTERY OF THE KEEPER
ELINA MYSHANYCH
Series: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT DOCUMENTARY, AGES 8-12
Description - In the new short film by a young director, the experience of war is embodied in an unusual genre - fantasy. The fate of Ukraine and the world is in the girls' hands. Schoolgirl Slava faces trials and acts despite everything. And the Keeper, who embodies our nature, magical, fragile - and eternally alive, and therefore invincible. High School Student short, from Ukraine, by Elina Myshanych, age 14. Dialogue in Ukrainian; English subtitles.
 Runtime: 15 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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TE AMO PAPA
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TE AMO PAPA
DAVE BROWN
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-18
Description - A 12-year-old girl tries to reconnect with her deceased father by following in his footsteps to become a champion performance sword artist.
 Runtime: 8 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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GRANITE AND MARBLE
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GRANITE AND MARBLE
GRANT VILLALUZ
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8 TO 18
Description - Granite and Marble is a bit weird but I like that it has an unexpected twist at the end.

A "charmed" young boy races against the clock to win the love and friendship of his angry and cold-hearted adoptive teenage sister before a major Sacramento event concludes or risks being turned back into his true self.
 Runtime: 10. minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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RICARDO RIVERA AND THE MINES OF MONTEZUMA
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RICARDO RIVERA AND THE MINES OF MONTEZUMA
KERRYN NEGUS
Series: INDIE SHORT, AES 8-18
Description - In a forgotten roadside mine attraction, a daydreaming tour guide answers the call to adventure to thwart treasure hunters and uncover the truth behind a mysterious artifact: The Mirror of Montezuma.
 Runtime: 10 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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GALACTIC CAT AND THE SPELL OF TIME
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GALACTIC CAT AND THE SPELL OF TIME
DREAMBOX PRODUCOES
Series: FOREIGN FEATURE, AGES 12-18
Description - Gato Galactico receives a pocket watch as a gift from his father, made by his great-grandfather Pedro Pontual, the former watchmaker from Cron�polis, a small village where his family's ancestors came from. However, without finding a battery that fits the strange clock, Gato runs away to Cron�polis to look for someone who can make it work. Upon arriving at the location, Gato is faced with a bizarre scenario: in the first minute of every hour, the entire village is completely frozen in time. Frightened, Gato tries to leave, but the city's exits are blocked by a macabre invisible barrier.
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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LIGHT OF PIP, THE
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LIGHT OF PIP, THE
KEN MERRITT
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-18
Description - Against her mother's better judgment, an eight-year-old girl befriends a lonely homeless man when he most needs it.
 Runtime: 11 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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ADVENTURES OF JAIME JANGLES AND HER ZANY DAD JEFF, PT3:THE WORLD TOUR
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ADVENTURES OF JAIME JANGLES AND HER ZANY DAD JEFF, PT3:THE WORLD TOUR
JAIME JANGLES
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 5-8
Description - Join Jaime Jangles and her Zany Dad Jeff on Part Three of their imaginative adventures: The World Tour. The duo tours 20 different countries learning about famous landmarks, music and cuisine, all while listening to the brilliant "Jangles International Orchestra" - 26 musicians from around the world playing authentic Jangles tunes in their local genres. The animation is voiced by the real daughter/father combo Jaime and Jeff Lurie. Director Biography - Jeff Lurie
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-8
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TIME FOR ART, EPISODE 1
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TIME FOR ART, EPISODE 1
BILL DOUGAL
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 5-8
Description - A variety of fun educational segments in this unique video series for kids, & adults. Demos, Music Videos, Art of many Cultures, Creativity Games. Elements and Principles of art. Quirky humor in mini lectures, skits & cartoons. Tips, tricks, artist interviews, styles and talking paintings.
 Runtime: 30 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-8
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BAT AND THE BOY, THE
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BAT AND THE BOY, THE
BRIANA YARHOUSE
Series: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - A story of friendship between two unlikely children -- a vampire and a boy.
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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BIRD INFESTATION, THE
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BIRD INFESTATION, THE
BRIANA YARHOUSE
Series: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - Exploring who we are through the metaphor of birds in verse and a variety of physical animation techniques.
 Runtime: 2 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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NORTH (2024)
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NORTH (2024)
DONNIE CAI
Series: FOREIGH SHORT, AGES 8-18
Description - As the New Year approaches and Grandpa's health condition worsens, Pingping returns with Baolai from Hainan to their small village in Heilongjiang, hoping to bring the old man back to Hainan. The two, caught in conflicts of old and new beliefs, never manage to reach an agreement. In the process of preparing to sell the father's only house, Pingping quietly abandons the idea, while Grandpa gradually comes to understand his child's perspective.
 Runtime: 29 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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FORGETTING NAEVY
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FORGETTING NAEVY
HENDRIX YANCEY
Series: MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - Two childhood friends, Thomas and Naevy, are torn apart when one of their father's gets a job in another state. They promise to stay in touch and write to each other every week, and they do, until one day Naevy's letter isn't returned. Naevy returns to their home town only to find out things are much more sinister than she once thought. Watch Naevy and Thomas navigate friendship, loss and then life after hardship.
 Runtime: 10 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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WHISPER TO THE VOID
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WHISPER TO THE VOID
DONNIE CAI
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 5-12
Description - NingNing is back to hometown for the first time with her father, Ang, only to find out her grandma was sick for a long time, and her father's sudden disappearance on the next day makes their visit an unexpected turn.
 Runtime: 15 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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POOS
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POOS
XSTINE COOK
Series: FOREIGN NATIVE AMERICAN SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - Poos is an animated adventure of Thumper the cat exploring her home and elements of Blackfoot culture. Directed by Blackfoot Language teacher Celestine Twigg, co-written by Celestine Twigg, Troy Emery Twig and Xstine Cook, with support from Harrison Red Crow and Adrian Stimson. Music by Lance Tailfeathers. Animated by Tank Standing Buffalo.
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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TRANS
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TRANS
POWERSPLASH PROJECT
Series: INDIE DOCUMENTARY SHORT, AGES 12 TO 18
Description - A precious life is born. Innocent and beautiful. Assigned at birth a gender based on their anatomy. But the phrase born a boy or girl may not be correct.
 Runtime: 15 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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DANCES WITH CHICKENS
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DANCES WITH CHICKENS
STELLA LIN
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - Two young girls from the city learn both the challenges and fun of rural life when they join Peter at his forest-cloaked farm in the hills overlooking the Pacific Ocean on Taiwan's tropical southeastern coast. Sustainability is the rule here, and the story unfolds as the girls help out with everyday tasks like feeding the family chickens and picking fruit as well as with sustainable-farm operations, including building an earth oven, digging a new humanure toilet, and making roselle jam. From cooking over a wood-fired stove and making coconut porridge for the hens to crouching over an open outdoor toilet when 'nature calls', nearly every experience here is new and unfamiliar. By opening a window onto "off the grid" sustainable living, this episode shows how living in tune with nature can be fun and rewarding, with plenty of time left over to appreciate the fruits of your labor and enjoy nature's many gifts.
 Runtime: 24 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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FROM CORINNE'S HEART
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FROM CORINNE'S HEART
CHARLES MANDRACCHIA
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - Inspired by true events, Corinne dreamed of becoming a world class figure skater. Diagnosed with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, she cannot accept her misfortune until the love of Tony gives her hope and a small miracle.
 Runtime: 38 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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LOVE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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LOVE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
ALISA ZOLONZ
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 5-12
Description - Within the microscopic realm of a leaf, Water embarks on an improbable love story with Chloroplast with the duo struggle to overcome their differences. Battling to unify it triggers a transformative journey for the pair, and others around them.
 Runtime: 4 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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YELLOW DAISY BUTTERFLY
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YELLOW DAISY BUTTERFLY
BIANCA O'NEILL
Series: FOREIGH SHORT, AGES 5-8
Description - Cheri-lee is inconsolable when her Granny Daisy dies. As Daisy ascends, she sees Cheri-lee's grief, and returns as a little white egg that transforms into a butterfly. A metamorphosis that mirrors Cheri-lee's stages of grief.
 Runtime: 10 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-8
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KID PRESIDENT
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KID PRESIDENT
YADID HIRSCHTRITT LICHT
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - No more lettuce, no more artichokes... no more broccoli! This is the future that Kid President envisions as he rolls out his most daring policy yet: a ban on all vegetables. In this 2D animated mockumentary, viewers get an inside look as Kid President attempts to strong-arm his policy past a motley crew of an administration and an alarmed White House press corps. Can Kid President make his vegetable-free dream a reality?
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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FAIRIES AREN’T REAL
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FAIRIES AREN�T REAL
MCKENZI DIAZ
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 5-8
Description - A brother discredits his sister and she gets revenge in a magical way.
 Runtime: 7 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-8
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HOPE ON THE FIELD
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HOPE ON THE FIELD
ALEXANDRA PARK
Series: FOREIGN DOCUMENTARY SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - The documentary "Hope on the Field" deeply showcases how people facing financial difficulties participate in sports and the positive impact it has on them. It covers sports programs for low-income youth, the effects of financial support, and how sports influence individuals and society. It also compares domestic and international sports aid efforts. The film emphasizes the importance of not only physical and mental health but also strengthening social bonds and a sense of community. It captures the issue of insufficient sports facilities in an aging society and the process of creating a healthy and vibrant society for all generations through sports. From Korea; Dialogue in English and Korean
 Runtime: 12 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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FOREVER IN FRAME
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FOREVER IN FRAME
DEAN MILAN
Series: COLLEGE STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-18
Description - Long after the untimely death of her husband, a widowed mother safeguards her young daughter's happiness on her 8th birthday by playing one of the pre-recorded tapes he's made for her before his passing.
 Runtime: 6 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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SEEKER, THE (2024)
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SEEKER, THE (2024)
ESHAAN MANI
Series: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - Presenting "The Seeker"! The film follows the story of Preeti, an Indian woman from the small town of Bhagalpur, Bihar who took it upon herself to teach herself English at the age of 35 after a life-long struggle with an inferiority complex. Learn about her resilience and her learning journey through interviews with her, her grandmother Gomati Devi, and her cousin Shipra, who acted as her cheerleader through the process. Today, Preeti is pursuing her passion of yoga at the world's oldest yoga institute in Mumbai.
 Runtime: 6 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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MY PENCIL'S DEATH
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MY PENCIL'S DEATH
DIEGO ROTMISTROVSKY
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 5-18
Description - A girl has a pencil that is now dead and she calls it useless. She has a flashback showing her as younger with the pencil. Then she experiences a lack of thoughts (her project) and has visions of her pencil everywhere- in the book, cooking pot, and bathroom. Finally she learns that it's okay to miss things and grieve for something you loved because it helps you move on. From Argentina.
 Runtime: 15 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-18
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ALCHEMIST'S APPRENTICE, THE
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ALCHEMIST'S APPRENTICE, THE
ERFAN PARSAPOUR
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 5-12
Description - A young alchemy apprentice tries to fix his master's creation discreetly.
 Runtime: 7 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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WOULD YOU RATHER
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WOULD YOU RATHER
FABRIZIO QUAGLIUSO
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-18
Description - Emilie, a bright and exceptionally creative ten-year-old, lives in a world where the line between reality and imagination blurs. Faced with her mother's well-meaning but conformist expectations, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery learning to embrace the unique differences that make her who she is.
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
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PLANK, THE
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PLANK, THE
BOB MORKINE
Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 12-18
Description - After the tragic death of his sibling, a youngster is able to overcome his quilt with help from two brothers from a broken home and a dogged commitment to memorialize him.
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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UP AND AWAY
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UP AND AWAY
EDWARD RAMSAY-MORIN
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 5-12
Description - Up and Away is a journey through space and time that explores different themes and motifs of creation stories.
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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LET'S FIND OUT - PROTECTING PLANET EARTH! (GREENHOUSE EFFECT)
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LET'S FIND OUT - PROTECTING PLANET EARTH! (GREENHOUSE EFFECT)
TOM JOHNSON
Series: FOREIGN ENVIRONMENTAL SHORT, AGES 5-8
Description - From taking the bus or hopping on a bike a bit more often, to showing how seaweed might help cows make better burps, this fun show features ways to protect our planet that are achievable and fun! With scientists Mark Langry and Amy Hassett and an alien called Zoom, this season is dedicated to the themes of climate action, biodiversity, sustainability and the circular economy.
 Runtime: 16 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-8
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ABIGAIL'S DRESS
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ABIGAIL'S DRESS
DONNA GUTHRIE
Series: ENVIRONMENTAL SHORT, AGES 5-8
Description - A little girl receives the perfect dress on her birthday, but it is a bit too large. We watch as she wears this favorite dress throughout the seasons and the years. Finally, cleaning and repairing it for the thrift shop for another little girl. Recycle, Reuse and Donate
 Runtime: 2 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-8
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DRAGON IN NAME ONLY, A
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DRAGON IN NAME ONLY, A
JACYNTA SCURFIELD
Series: FOREIGN UNIVERSITY STUDENT SHORT, AGES 2-5
Description - A lonely Komodo dragon goes to great heights to befriend a 'real' Dragon.
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 2-5
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SHELTER
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SHELTER
PIM VAN GORP
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - "Shelter" tells the story of 10-year-old boy Nikita from Ukraine. He recently moved to the Netherlands with his mother. Unlike her, Nikita doesn't like it here. The people speak a foreign language and he is unable to make new friends. He secretly devises a plan to cycle back to Kiev. The only problem is that he doesn't know how to cycle. In order to learn he'll need the help of one of his Dutch classmates.
 Runtime: 15 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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BEDTIME STORY
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BEDTIME STORY
LAN TRAN
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - An older brother tries to scare his little sister. But karma bites his butt. Made by an 11-year-old student.
 Runtime: 3 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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TWO BREATHS
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TWO BREATHS
KATERYNA KURGANSKA
Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - After a man-made disaster decimates an evergreen island, a stranded 11-year-old girl must find the tenacity to leave behind her home with the help of an unlikely friend.
 Runtime: 16 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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HI NOEL
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HI NOEL
ERIC WHITE
Series: FOREIGN FEATURE, AGES 5-12
Description - Hi Noel delves into the enchanting realm of a child's creativity and self-discovery. A shy young boy named Leon stumbles upon the heart-wrenching possibility that his parents might be on the verge of a divorce. As his parents wrestle with their personal challenges, Leon is left to grapple with feelings of loneliness and hurt that he can't quite comprehend. In this moment of emotional turmoil, Leon's creative spirit ignites, and he creates an imaginary friend called Noel. Noel is a charismatic and endearing companion and becomes a comforting presence in Leon's life. Together, the two boys set out on a magical adventure that transcends the boundaries of reality and imagination. From Singapore. Dialogue in Mandarin Chinese and English.
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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TALES OF GRANDMOTHER BASYANG, THE: THE MYSTERIOUS GUARDIAN OF MOUNT ARAYAT
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TALES OF GRANDMOTHER BASYANG, THE: THE MYSTERIOUS GUARDIAN OF MOUNT ARAYAT
NELSON CALIGUIA JR. Click Title to View High Bandwidth Online Video Trailer This title has online video!
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - After meeting an elderly fairy, a young boy goes through a fantastic journey through time and space .
 Runtime: 13 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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DANCE (2024)
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DANCE (2024)
MARK KELLY
Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 5-12
Description - Twelve princesses and twelve princes are forced to dance themselves to exhaustion nightly by Fairie magic and their only hopes to be freed are a middle-aged veteran searching for his lost wife and a young African girl hoping to free her brother.
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12
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FATMAN
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FATMAN
KATIE GREEN
Series: FOREIGN UNIVERSITY STUDENT SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - Tom thinks he doesn't have any friends because he's fat. When a group of bullies take over his house, he has to choose between the dream of friendship and his self-respect.
 Runtime: 14 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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BLOSSOMELE
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BLOSSOMELE
ANJA H�VIK STR�MSTED
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - When a young girl moves to her grandmother, she discovers that a boy the size of a little finger lives in the basement. He owns a magical amulet that takes the two on a journey that will change their lives.
 Runtime: 54 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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OPERATION: STUPLLOYD
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OPERATION: STUPLLOYD
JESSICA TO
Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - To defeat Stuplloyd, the evil stepfather, Jaz joins forces with her friends to execute her meticulously planned mission... only to be thwarted at every turn and even losing her friends to Stuplloyd's charms. Forging ahead with her plans, Jaz wavers in the final moments when she's finally alone and confronting Stuplloyd, allowing her to learn to face her fears and find the beauty in change.
 Runtime: 12 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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PINECONES
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PINECONES
LEVI COBB
Series: STUDENT SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - Eli and Ian are best friends. But something threatens their friendship: Ian wants to be friends with the "cool" kid, Hank. Will Ian let Hank get in the way of his friendship with Eli, or will he leave and become a full-time friend of Hanks?
 Runtime: 4 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
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HAVING FUN IN THE MOUNTAINS
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HAVING FUN IN THE MOUNTAINS
KATELYN, CHING WEN CHANG
Series: FOREIGN DOCUMENTARY, AGES 8-12
Description - The mountains are a natural playground, and children are little adventurers. In this mountain adventure, how do children imagine, experience, and react to new experiences on the trail? In ten episodes, this program will recruit children aged 9-11 years who are interested in nature to be adventurers. Based on the theme and the region they choose to explore, the program team will design a mountain adventure for them. The little adventurers will explore together in the mountains, share their discoveries on the journey, and see nature as their jumping-off points for their diverse journeys!
 Runtime: 15 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
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LOW TECH FRIEND
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LOW TECH FRIEND
LILIA SPIEGEL
Series: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 12-18
Description - Over ninety percent of teenagers actively use social media every day. Young people interact with more friends than ever before. And, yet, they have never felt lonelier. Is there a cure for the youth loneliness epidemic? To find out, I interviewed other young people across the globe. What I found shocked me. The answer to connecting, it turns out, is disconnecting. Six chapters feature stories of low tech friendships from six different countries: Greece, Malta, Malaysia, Spain, South Africa, and USA.
 Runtime: 25 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
Suggested Retail Price: $
Media: VIDEO   Click here to view festival screenings

DRIFTING
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DRIFTING
LILIA SPIEGEL
Series: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT DOCUMENTARY, AGES 12-18
Description - "Things are about to change, and that's a problem. Because we like the way it is." says 17 year old Ethan Wahamaki. Every week, a group of high school students hit the shores of the Coronado Cays to go shark fishing. Drifting is set in the charming town of Coronado, California, during the spring season of 2024. From fishing at the beaches of Coronado, to buying mackerel at a convenience store in Imperial Beach, Drifting captures the simple life of focusing on the present, especially during a time when everything is going to change. For these high school seniors, this is one of their last times shark fishing with the group. In many ways, Drifting is a metaphor for an event almost all teenagers struggle with: graduating high school, and leaving your past self behind.
 Runtime: 3 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18
Suggested Retail Price: $
Media: VIDEO   Click here to view festival screenings

BROTHERS
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BROTHERS
LORA BATCHELOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Series: MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12Q
Description - This is a film about twin boys who escape a death march during the Holocaust and hide in a barn. Most of the family who owns the barn help the boys but their son is a dedicated Hitler Youth who must decide whether to turn them in or help them.
 Runtime: 5 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
Suggested Retail Price: $
Media: VIDEO   Click here to view festival screenings

ECHOES OF PEACE: THE GANDHI STORY
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ECHOES OF PEACE: THE GANDHI STORY
LORA BATCHELOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Series: MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-18
Description - This documentary is about Gandhi and the impact he had on India and the world.
 Runtime: 9 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18
Suggested Retail Price: $
Media: VIDEO   Click here to view festival screenings

LOCKED IN
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LOCKED IN
LORA BATCHELOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Series: MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - This is a sci-fi film about students turning into zombies during the total solar eclipse. Two students must escape the school lock in.
 Runtime: 4 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
Suggested Retail Price: $
Media: VIDEO   Click here to view festival screenings

GREAT VALENTINE'S DAY RIVALRY 3, THE
This title is in the KIDS FIRST! Film Festival - it may not be a regular, endorsed title
GREAT VALENTINE'S DAY RIVALRY 3, THE
LORA BATCHELOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Series: MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12
Description - This is a silent film comedy about a set of twins competing for the same girl.
 Runtime: 2 minutes
KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12
Suggested Retail Price: $
Media: VIDEO   Click here to view festival screenings

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