KIDS 7 AND UP Competition Set II

KIDS 7 AND UP Competition Set II (64′)

10.12.2023, 10:15
Kino Forum, ul. Legionowa 5
admission free

NAERIS
THE TURNIP
RZEPKA
directors: Piret Sigus, Silja Saarepuu
director of photography: Piret Sigus, Silja Saarepuu
Estonia, 2022, 12’

The film’s story is based on the Slavic folktale, which has been told for ages by the peasants point of view. The film shows over-exploited story from underground angle – showing what really happened while peasants were engaged in the cultivation of vegetables.
Also about property, collaboration and betrayal.

건전지 엄마
BATTERY MOMMY
MAMA BATERYJKA
director: Jeon Seungbae
director of photography: Jeon Seungbae
South Korea, 2023, 8’35’’

Battery Mommy works at various stuffs such as soap bubble guns, cameras, and thermometers in the nursery. During the children’s nap time of one winter day, Battery Mommy finds out the Christmas tree in the nursery is on fire. At the moment, she urgently runs to the fire alarm to safely rescue sleeping children…

FOXTALE
BAJKA O LISKU
director: Alexandra Allen
director of photography: Alexandra Allen
Portugal, 2022, 5’55’’

A hungry fox fights for the last berry at the top of the tree.

MALKOAK
TEARS
ŁZY
director: Sonia Estévez
director of photography: Yohanna Baena
Spain, 2023, 5’

A tear from a child, Malko, tells us that she does not always come out equally from the eyes of the child to which it belongs. Depending on the reason that causes the child’s crying, the tear has a different appearance, in particular, she dresses differently. The child likes his tears on all occasions and the tear likes all her forms.

LUCE AND THE ROCK
LUCE I SKAŁA
director: Britt Raes
director of photography: Britt Raes
Belgium, France, The Netherlands, 2022, 13’

One day, out of nowhere, a giant Rock lays in the middle of the peaceful little village where Luce lives. The villagers can’t even open the door to their houses anymore! Luce is angry: “Go away Rock, you don’t belong here! And why are you here anyway?”

GROSSE COLÈRE
THE BIG TANTRUM
WIELKA ZŁOŚĆ
directors: Célia Tisserant, Arnaud Demuynck
France, Belgium, 2022, 7’20’’

Robert has not had a good day. He comes back from school in a bad mood and gets sent to his room by his Dad. He feels something horrible rising up inside him: it is anger…

PONOWA
NEW SNOW
ŚWIEŻY ŚNIEG
director: Paulina Koniuk-Fonżychowska
director of photography: Paulina Koniuk-Fonżychowska
Poland, 2022, 11’51’’

The story of a few years old boy who cannot come to terms with the fact that he has a younger brother. He misses the times when all his parents’ attention was focused only on him. Unexpectedly, his dream of becoming an only child is granted. However, the boy soon regrets his actions and, in order to save his brother, embarks on a journey to a magical land, seemingly alien, yet a reflection of his inner pains and negative emotions.