RICFF Day 1
REDCAT International Children's Film Festival: Day 1
REDCAT International Children's Film Festival: Day 1
Presented in partnership with Northwest Film Forum
12:00 PM SHORT AND SWEET
This gentle line-up of animated films is a perfect introduction to big-screen wonders for your little one. Meet a dancing bear, play with a mischievous hen, get to know pixies and encounter other lovely, lovable creatures.
Stompy the Bear Charlotte Blacker, UK
King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O Britta Johnson, USA
The Sandpixies: Da Capo George Ralf Kukula, Germany
Rainy Day Friends Jerry Lee, Taiwan
Miriam’s Green Spots Priit Tender, Estonia
Chip and Dory Lo Song-chi, Taiwan
The Serpent of the Sky Stephanie Rueckoldt, Colombia
No Noodles Tyler Nicolson, Canada
The Knitting Girl Enson Huang, Taiwan
How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep? Anna Ginsburg, Scotland
Chinti Natalia Mirzoyan, Russia
Three films, in Mandarin and Portuguese, with English subtitles, but dialogue is not needed for understanding.
Ages 2 to 6. 46 min. Also screening May 11 & May 19, 12:00pm
1:30 PM China Fantasia
Thrill to the artistry, imagination and deep love of Chinese culture on display in animator Joe Chang’s China Fantasia. This sumptuously told tale blends popular Chinese folk music with Chang’s masterful use of traditional Chinese painting techniques, cut-paper and glorious swirling color.
Program also includes:
The Town Musicians of Bremen Masataka Hiroyasu, Japan
Happily Ever After Ming-Zhong Liu, Taiwan
Chopin’s Drawings Dorota Kobiela, Poland
All ages. 48 min. Also screening May 19, 1:30pm
3:00 pm SMALL IS POWERFUL
A not-so-silly goose saves the day, a brave girl gets ready to jump into the unknown, and one little red brick makes a big difference in this inspiring series of animated shorts.
Snap Thomas G. Murphy and Hilere, Belgium/UK
Tuurngait Paul-Emile Boucher, Remy Dupont, Benjamin Flouw, Mickaël Riciotti & Alexandre Toufaili, France
Emilie Alla Churikova, Germany
Grand Prix Marc Riba & Anna Solanas, Spain
The Tourists Arrive! Gerald Zahn, Austria
Bottle Kirsten Lepore, USA
Pishto Goes Away Sonya Kendel, Russia
Harbor Tale Yuichi Ito, Japan
Two films in German with English subtitles. Suitable for younger children, depending on reading skills or language comprehension.
Ages 7 and up. 68 min.
View another day of the festival:
Sat May 4 - Sun May 5 - Sat May 11 - Sun May 12 - Sat May 18 - Sun May 19
Curated by Elizabeth Shepherd
Funded in part with generous support from Nickelodeon.
DATE/TIME | G | M | ST | CA |
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SAT 5/4 12:00 pm | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 |
SAT 5/4 1:30 pm | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 |
SAT 5/4 3:00 pm | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 |
G - General Audience
M - REDCAT Members
ST - Students
CA - CalArts Students/Faculty/Staff