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Le secret des Perlims
QUEBEC PREMIERE 6 and older Claé and Bruô are secret agents from enemy Kingdoms sent in a world controlled by Giants that is in the imminence of a terrible war. They must overcome their differences and combine forces to find the Perlimps, mysterious creatures who can ultimately find a way to peace. Official Selection – Annecy Festival – 2022
Le loup et le lion
With Molly Kunz, Graham Greene 8 years and older. Following her grandfather’s death, 20-year-old pianist, Alma (Molly Kunz), returns to her childhood home on an island in Canada. While on the island her life is turned upside down when she rescues a wolf pup and a lion cub. As the animals grow, all three form an inseparable bond, but their world soon collapses when their secret idyll is discovered. The lion is captured and sent to a travelling circus and the wolf is taken by scientists for research. The wolf is determined to find his lion brother and to bring their family back together. Once reunited, they undertake an extraordinary adventure across Canada against all odds to find Alma.
Le Grand jour du Lièvre
years and older Dans ce programme d’animation, des petits pois s’aventurenten dehors de leur cosse, une famille de lièvres s’affaire dans leur fabrique d’œufs de Pâques, l’amour s’immisce entre deux pâtisseries et un grain de poussière vous révèle un monde insoupçonné. À travers ces films, laissez-vous transporter dans un monde magique où de tout petits héros vivent de grandes aventures!
Mon père est une saucisse
Best Feature Live Action Film – Providence Children’s Film Festival – 2022 5 years old and older When Paul (Johan Heldenbergh) decides to give up his boring but steady office job as a banker, this does not go down well with his children. Their dad wants to pursue his dream and become an actor. Is it a burnout? A midlife crisis? When his ambitious wife Véronique (Hilde De Baerdemaeker) comes home from yet another business trip and hears the news, there’s no telling where it will stop. The Schutijzers are a pleasantly disturbed family, but this is going a few bridges too far. According to Véronique, Paul must come to his senses. His youngest daughter Zoë is the only one who believes in her father. She encourages him and joins him in his adventure. What at first seems to be a ridiculous plan, doomed to fail and threatening to tear the whole Schutijzer family apart, ends up being a funny, exciting and moving journey that awakens and enchants the whole family. My dad is a sausage is a feel-good comedy about pursuing dreams and the courage it takes to do so.
Vanille
Cristal for a TV production – Festival international du film d’animation d’Annecy – 2021 Grand Prize for Best Animated Short – New York International Children’s Film Festival – 2021 Best Animated Film for Children (International Competition) – Big Cartoon Festival of Moscou – 2021 1st Prize in the Animated TV category – Chicago International Children’s Film Festival – 2021 Officiel selection – Festival international du court métrage au Saguenay – 2021 6 years and older Vanille, a young Parisian girl recently arrived in Guadeloupe, dives in an adventure tinged with mystery, meeting picturesque characters and a magic flower. These are holidays that promise to be rich in twists and turns!
Tia et Piujuq
Prix Jean Malaurie – Festival du Film Canadien de Dieppe Summer moves slowly for Tia, a 10-year-old Syrian girl who has recently moved to Montreal with her parents, as she struggles to make new friends. When she finds a magic portal that transports her to the arctic tundra, she befriends Piujuq, an Inuk girl of her age, and they immerse themselves in a world of Inuit myth and magic. 10 years and older
Best of Annecy 2021 | Films d’animation
Best of Annecy 2021 program combines a selection of shorts, mainly winning films from the latest Festival with two tailor-made opening sequences by second year students from the GOBELINS, l’école de l’image. In the program: Collection Capsule, by GOBELINS, l’école de l’image (France, 2021) – 1 min Boxballet, by Anton Dyakov (Russia, 2020) – 15 min* Hold Me Tight, by Mélanie Robert-Tourneur (France, 2021) – 6 min* Easter Eggs, by Nicolas Keppens (Belgium, France, Netherlands, 2021) – 14 min Affairs of the Art, by Joanna Quinn (United Kingdom and Canada, 2021) – 16 min* La confiture de papillons, by Shih-Yen Huang (France andTaiwan, 2021) – 6 min Écorce, by Silvain Monney and Samuel Patthey (Switzerland, 2020) – 15 min Le parc, by GOBELINS, l’école de l’image (France, 2021) – 1 min 13 years and older. *Featured Pictures
Best of Annecy Kids 2021 | Films d’animation
The Best of Annecy Kids 2021 assembles funny, touching and poetic short films that children will adore! In the program:Pon-Pon-Partyyy, by GOBELINS, l’école de l’image (France, 2021) – 1 minTemps de cochon, by Emmanuelle Gorgiard (France, 2020) – 9 minPrintsessa y bandit, by Mikhail Aldashin and Sosnina Mariya (Russia, 2020) – 3 min*Kiko et les animaux, by Yawen Zheng (France and Switzerland 2020) – 7 minTulip, by Phoebe Wahl and Andrea Love (USA, 2020) – 9 min*Bémol, by Oana Lacroix (Switzerland, 2020) – 6 minPod oblakami, by Vasilisa Tikunova (Russia, 2021) – 4 minUn caillou dans la chaussure, by Éric Montchaud (France and Switzerland, 2020) – 11 min* 6 years and older. *Featured Pictures
La Chouette en toque
An amusing look at the food chain, how to make your own muffins and why some people overeat. An adaptation of a comical Japanese tale and a new take on an old French song. In addition to your five fruit and veg a day, here are five tales that our Cinema Owl has cooked up for you, with a pinch of that special magic that only animation can provide. 4 years and older.
Les Racines du monde
Grand Prix Cinéma – Festival Écran Jeunesse – 2020Coup de cœur du public 10-12 ans – Festival International du Film de la Roche-sur-Yon – 2020Milos Stehlik Global Impact Award – Chicago International Children’s Film Festival – 2020Sélection – Berlinale – Berlin International Film Festival – 2020 Amra’s father Erdene is the leader of the last nomads opposing global mining companies digging for gold in the Mongolian steppe. After his father dies in a tragic car accident, Amra sets out to continue the fight in his father’s spirit – but with the tools of an 11-year-old boy. 8 years and older.