21 July: Family cinema at the Film Nights on the Elbe Bank
The Young Curators of FILMFEST DRESDEN presents:
LIRUM LARUM SPOON HANDLE
Animated film programme for small and big short film fans
Food connects - be there and taste wonderful dishes with our protagonists and celebrate magical parties! Amidst all the hustle and bustle, friendship, courage and wit will not be neglected. One or two hilarious animals await you, and of course we look forward to your visit.
But that's not all: After Mister Paper's birthday party, we will go on a journey with Miss Paper and discover the world as it was created by the 5th grade of the Melli-Beese-Oberschule in the workshop of the Fantasia animation school.
- Venue: Film Nights on the banks of the Elbe
- Date: 21 July
- Start: 5 pm
- Running time: approx. 60 minutes; recommended age: 5 years and older
Film selection:
CAT
- Director: Julia Ocker, Germany 2022, 2D animation, 3:37 min, without dialogue
- Animation: Ged Haney; Production: Studio FILM BILDER, Kika, SWR
- The cat has a particularly tasty recipe: mouse soup!
MISTER PAPER HAS A BIRTHDAY
- Director: Steven de Beul, Ben Tesseur, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands 2021, Legetrick, 5 min, German language version
- Animation: Timothée Crabbé, Aagje Van Damme, Jasmin Elsen, Mandy Müller, Ina Gabriel, Francie Liebschner; Production: Mockingbird Productions, Balance Film GmbH Dresden, Viking Film, Ketnet, NDR, Avrotros
- Mister Paper cuts and pastes together the world he wants. He finds a solution for every situation by cutting out or gluing on something new. Even for his birthday.
MISS PAPER DISCOVERS THE WORLD
- Script/direction/animation: 5th grade of Melli-Beese-Oberschule Dresden, workshop Legetrick 2023 with Mandy Müller & Francie Liebschner, in cooperation with Balance Film GmbH Dresden
- Production: Trickfilmschule Fantasia Dresden e.V.
THE MOSQUITO ON THE PHONE
- Director/Animation/Production: Maria Steinmetz, Germany 2022, Puppet animation, 5:30 min, German OV
- The little mosquito Pieks is very thirsty. In search of something drinkable, she ends up in a lawyer's office, where she has to take a strange phone call.
THE SMORTLYBACKS COME BACK!
- Director: Ted Sieger, Switzerland 2022, 3D Animation, 8:15 min, without dialogue
- Animation: Wouter Dierickx; Production: Little Monster, SchattenKabinett, SRF
- TamLin from the Little People travels with his herd of Smortlybacks through a barren world in search of green pastures. They get stranded on the shore of the ocean. With the help of the mermaid TamSin and her Smortlysharks, they cross the ocean and find a happy ending.
I AM NOT AFRAID!
- Director: Marita Mayer, Germany/Norway 2022, 2D Animation, 7 min, German OV
- Animation: Florian Maubach, Carlo Palazzari, Hero Hendel, Lena Fraundienst, Sinéad Nolan, Yann Le Bot; Production: Fabian&Fred, Trollfilm
- During a game of hide-and-seek, Vanja runs out of the bright flat into the dark backyard, which is teeming with sinister shadows and strange noises. To overcome his own fear, Vanja becomes a fearless tiger.
LA SOUPE DE FRANZY
- Director: Ana Chubinidze, France/Georgia 2021, puppet animation/stop motion, 8:30 min, without dialogue
- Animation: Chaïtane Conversat, Loreleï Palies, Iula Voitova, Sophie Roze; Production: Folimage, Pocket Studio
- Lonely alien cook Franzy discovers that her special pink soup is not only delicious but also magical when she shares the food with starving creatures on an alien planet.