Show Me Shorts - Whanau Friendly
10 Main Road, Half-Moon Bay, Stewart Island, Southland
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Children love short films! Introduce the small people in your life to the magic of cinema. This collection of films is suitable for the whole family. Take a wild ride on a tram that is off its tracks without brakes! Discover a meteorite that has crash-landed into Earth. Meet a magician who will teach us his magic tricks. Hop on a pirate ship in search of treasure. Learn the important art of making new friends.
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The films are:
- Spring
Animation, 8 mins, Netherlands
Dir: Andy Goralczyck
Spring is late this year. Covered by a sea of clouds, a valley stands still in the icy grip of winter. A shepherd girl and her loyal dog have to face ancient spirits in order to continue the cycle of life.
- O28
Animation, 5 mins, France
Dir/Writ: Otalia Caussé
Dir: Geoffroy Collin, Louise Grardel, Antoine Marchand, Robin Merle, Fabien Meyran
In Lisbon, two married German tourists are riding the legendary Number 28 Tram. But what should they do when the brakes fail and they’re sent hurtling downhill... with a baby on board?
- Down To Earth
Sci-fi, 10 mins, Australia
Dir: Nick Crowhurst
Three young misfits venture into the Australian outback to find what they believe is a meteorite that has crash-landed near their country town, only to discover it's something far more mysterious.
To Gerard
Animation, 8 mins, United States
A sprightly elderly man inspires a little girl to follow her dreams through magic.
Dir/Writ: Taylor Meacham
Prod: Jeff Hermann
- Kindled
Animation, 4 mins, New Zealand
Dir: Natasha Bishop
A flame sprite and a wood sprite show that friendship can prevail, no matter the obstacles.
- Tobi and the Turbobus
Animation, 8 mins, Germany
Dir/Writ/Prod: Verena Fels
Dir: Marc Angele
When Tobi's friend on the school bus abandons him, he must learn to make new friends and figure out who his tribe should be. A heartwarming story about growing up and finding your place in the wolf pack.
Prickly Jam
Animation, 6 mins, New Zealand
Dir/Writ/Prod: James Cunningham
An end-of-days comedy animation about an amorous cricket and a starving hedgehog who wants to eat the last cricket left in the world.
- Oeil Pour Oeil (An Eye for an Eye)
Animation, 6 mins, France
Dir/Writ: Thomas Boileau, Alan Guimont, Robin Courtoise, Mathieu Lecroq, Malcolm Hunt, François Briantais
A comedic animation about an unlucky one-eyed pirate captain who keeps failing to find the treasure – each time he tries with a new crew of pirates as one-eyed as he is.
Total length: 56 minutes
Rating:
Best for: 7–12 years and above
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