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Films for the young... and young at heart.
Animal Farm
Andy Serkis adapts George Orwell’s groundbreaking allegorical novel, creating a riveting animation about animals who take on their human oppressors in the desire to create an inclusive Utopia.
Animated Shorts for Younger Audiences
The stars of this shorts selection include mushrooms, pigs and capybaras, and feature a feast of different animation styles to captivate all ages.
Finding Optel
South African sibling duo Mikayla Joy Brown and Jesse Brown co-direct this heartwarming feature debut, a quirky detective story that skilfully tackles childhood grief.
Little Amélie
Amélie Nothomb’s autobiography is the source for this outstanding animated work. Set in late 1960s Japan, it presents a toddler’s eye view of the world.
The Songbird’s Secret
This joyous cutout animation depicts a glorious rural holiday for a nine-year-old, her new friend and a sick baby badger who needs her help.
Whispers in the Woods
Celebrated wildlife photographer Vincent Munier embarks on a journey, with his father and son, into the heart of a forest whose beauty is transcendent.
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