Films for children age 3 - Films for children age 7 - Films for children age 12

Recent films, previews, previously unreleased films from age 12

Puppets in films from age 12

Focus on young talents 3 from age 12

A Carte Blanche to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 

Short films in competition 3 from age 12

1h32

Defaced
Lorcan Finnegan / Ireland / 2006 / Fiction / 3’27’’ / 35mm / No dialogue
A man, trapped in the confines of a corporate poster, tries to escape and become part of the street art on the opposite wall.
Contact: Lovely Productions

Atmenah
Cherien Dabis / Palestine - USA / 2006 / Fiction / 12’ / 35mm / Original version with French subtitles
A young Palestinian girl will do anything it takes to buy a birthday cake.
Contact: Cherien Dabis

Benny’s Gym (Bennys Gym)
Lisa Marie Gamlem / Norway / 2007 / Fiction / 25’ / 35mm / Original version with French subtitles
Alfred gets bullied. Benny is a bully. Through a series of events they become friends, but Benny keeps their friendship a secret. Benny wants to teach Alfred to hit back. But after an accident, it turns out maybe Alfred also has something to teach Benny.
Contact: The Norwegian Film Institute

Kwiz
Renaud Callebaud / Belgium / 2006 / Fiction / 5’ / 35mm / in French
Two middle-aged women armed with mobile phones throw themselves into a merciless quiz. How far will they go to avoid losing face?
Contact: La Big Family

Good Night Malik (Bonne nuit Malik)
Bruno Danan / France / 2006 / Fiction / 15’ / 35mm / In French
Malik shares the same room with his younger brother, Bilal. Each seems preoccupied by his new job, and the two brothers confront their visions.
Contact: Bruno Danan

The Danish Poet (Den danske dikteren)
Torill Kove / Norway - Canada / 2006 / Animation / 15’ / 35mm / Original version with French subtitles
Is it possible to trace the chain of events that led to our own birth? Is our existence just coincidence? Do little things matter? Oscar winner for Best Animated Short Film 2006.
Contact: The Norwegian Film Institute

Borderland (Grenselos)
Erling Normann / Norway / 2006 / Fiction / 10’ / 35mm / Original version with French subtitles
It is World War II and Norway is occupied by the Germans. A young boy is living with his father, a guide who helps fugitives escape across the border to neutral Sweden. Alone at home one day, the boy is approached by a woman who needs help…
Contact: The Norwegian Film Institute

The Girl Through the Telescope (Pigen i kikkerten)
Niels Bisbo / Denmark / 2006 / Animation / 7’ / 35mm / No dialogue
From the safety of an old caravan, a boy observes the girl next door through his telescope. One day, the girl starts sunbathing near the caravan. Putting on his tough guy act, the boy dares to speak to his beloved for the first time. But everything goes wrong…
Contact: Danske Filmskole

Sunday, June 17, 2pm at the “Olympic” theatre in Le Mont-Dore
Monday, June 18, 2pm at the “Olympic” theatre in Le Mont-Dore
Wednesday, June 20, 11am at the “Olympic” theatre in Le Mont-Dore