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A Dios Momo
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A Dios Momo
by Charlotte Schilling
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"God Momo has sent me the idea to this film", says Leonardo Ricagni, the director of the film "A dios Momo" during the question'n'answe...
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A Dios Momo
by Lisa Feklistova
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Before I saw the movie "A Dios Momo", I heard that it was a wonderful movie and had a good chance to get the first place at the...
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Wei xiao der yu
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Wei xiao der yu
by Turid Zarse
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A man passes the big aquarium every day. He returns again and again and finally he decides to buy his favourite fish. They become almost...
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Tyttö sinä olet Tähti
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Beauty and the Bastard
by Yunus Özsoy
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"Beauty and the Bastard" is director Dome Karukoski's first feature film, actually his exam entry for university. Maybe it is due...
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Beauty and the Bastard
by Luzie Abel
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If you want to make music in the show business, you need a demo. But when you want a demo, you need a recording studio.
Nelli loves...
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Fyra Veckor i Juni
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Four Weeks in June
by Jean-Marc Montag
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If it was up to Sandra, she would love to send her ex to Mars. Instead she attacks him with a pair of scissors. Easy to comprehend, for he...
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Four Weeks in June
by Leonie Groß
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Everybody knows the pain that goes through your heart, when love lets you down. Sandra has lost all faith in love. She wants to kill her ex-friend....
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Chicle
Kinderfilmfest: short movies |
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Chicle
by Paula Bender
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What does this film want to tell me?
What am I supposed to take from it?
Is it okay, even if you're a poor boy from Peru, to robb...
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Hänsel und Gretel
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Hansel and Gretel
by Lisa Feklistova
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The movie "Hansel and Gretel" is accompanied by very beautiful music that fits the situation very well. It contains many cute (real)...
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Jestem
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Jestem
by Charlotte Schilling
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"You're back again?" - "Yes, I am!" Kundel answers to the mostly asked question since his return from the orphanage. Yet...
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Jestem
by Janik Rabehl
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I think "Jestem" is a very sad film and gives no occasions for laughing or even smiling. The story is about a boy named "Kundel"....
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Kamataki
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Kamataki
by David Rinnert
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Ken wants to leave. The young Canadian who survives the jump off a bridge after his father's death, moves to Japan, to his uncle's place. A...
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Kamataki
by Zooey Agro
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A letter in which Ken's mother asks his uncle for help. After his father's death, ken would have survived an attempt of suicide only close.
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Lapislazuli – im Auge des Bären
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Lapislazuli
by Lisa Feklistova
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Wow. A movie one doesn't forget too soon. "Lapislazuli - in the eye of the bear" is a very touching movie which shows how important...
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Lapislazuli
by Benjamin Chametzky
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Lapislazuli
by Benjamin Chametzky
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“Lapislazuli” is a very clichéd film about a Neanderthal boy named Bataa who is unfrozen (he was in a glacier) by an electrically...
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Lovitor
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Lovitor
by Luzie Abel
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Lovitor is a film you just have to see!
In beautiful Landscapes, with a great subject and in little funny scenes, the director...
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Lovitor
by Lulu Grimm
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Day after day the children go out on the street to dance and sing and earn money with similar things. They are aiming at living in their own...
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Marock
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Marock
by Leonie Lampe
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Rita is Muslim. But her family doesn't take traditions too seriously. Understandably, Rita is not too interested in getting up at four in...
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Marock
by Till Gerber
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Rita simply wants to be free, do what she wants, without having to think about any presciptions of her religion, the islam. Luckily she lives...
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Doodh aur Apheem
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Milk and Opium
by Turid Zarse
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There was a big crowd in the Zoopalast today, when I arrived there to watch the premiere of the indish film “Milk and Opium”. It...
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Milk and Opium
by Sophie Merrison-Thieme
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"Milk and Opium" is an unusual title, but, according to the director, Joel Palombo, it has an easy explanation: It is a pun on the...
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Opal Dream
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Opal Dream
by Turid Zarse
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Kellyanne lives with her family in an Australian town with many Opal mines.
She hasn't got many friends at school, and her two best...
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Opal Dream
by Lisa Feklistova
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The film "Opal Dream" shows how difficult it is to distinguish between reality and fantasy. The story is about a girl that has two...
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Opal Dream
by Benjamin Chametzky
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Opal Dream (directed by Peter Cattaneo, 2005), the premiere film in the Berlinale Kinderfilmfest, is set in an opal mine town in southern...
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Opal Dream
by Sophie Merrison-Thieme
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What at first seems to be a peaceful family, turns out to be one with a lot of problems. Kellyanne, the daughter, has two imaginary friends that...
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Percy, Buffalo Bill & Jag
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Percy, Buffalo Bill & Jag
by Joelle Marianek
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"Percy, Buffalo Bill & Jag" is a typical Swedish film. And still it is very different to others.
It's a very funny film,...
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Percy, Buffalo Bill & Jag
by Josefine Israel
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If only Ulf had known what it means to be blood brothers, he would never have agreed in this kind of bondage to his friend Percy.
From...
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Percy, Buffalo Bill & Jag
by Lorenz Wünsch
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The first Swedish entry to this Kinderfilmfest was luckily again a typically skandinavian. "Percy, Buffalo Bill & Jag" is about...
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Quinceañera
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Quinceañera
by Tair Lewin
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Quinceañera is the fiest on which a Mexican girl celebrates the change from girl to woman. Also in Los Angeles this tradition is continued....
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Quinceañera
by Leonie Groß
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The one is gay, the other a pregnant virgin.
Wash Westmoreland and Richard Glatzer create an interesting and lovefilled approach to two...
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Het Schnitzel Paradijs
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Schnitzel Paradise
by lorenz Wünsch
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The Dutch movie "Het Schnitzel Paradijs" by Martin Koolhoven is fortunately once again a film to laugh and relax. The Moroccan Nordip...
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Schnitzel Paradise
by Zoe Martin
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That young Nordip, in the prime of his life, doesn't want to go to Medical School, but first wants to job, is perfectly comprehensible. But...
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Tae-Poong-Tae-Yang
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The Aggressives
by Adam Janisch
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„The Aggressives“ is the story of Soyo, who joins a group of skaters and finally – after several crashes –...
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Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros
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Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros
by Jan-Frederik Frese
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Maximo is gay and falls in love with the policeman in the nearby office. But his father and his brothers have a problem with that, as they rob...
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Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros
by Jean-Marc Montag
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Maximo, called Maxi, is a 12-year-old boy in the Philippines, or better: not really a boy. At only 12 he has the quite clear idea that he...
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Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros
by Lulu Grimm
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Maximo is an unusual boy, he wears girls' clothes and hair decoration, watches romantic films or dresses up with his friends. He cooks for...
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Den danske dikteren
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Den danske dikteren
by Lisa Feklistova
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"The Danish Poet" is a movie that by chance tells about a chance. It is a short film that by chance is screened in the shortfilms...
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Den danske dikteren
by Benjamin Chametzky
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"Den danske dikteren" is a wonderfully lighthearted animated short. The animation is absolutely brilliant: springy, colourful and expressive....
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Der Räuber Hotzenplotz
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The Robber Hotzenplotz
by Tair Lewin
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In a way we now them all, the story of Hotzenplotz, the formidable robber from the darksome forest. Everybody is afraid of him, and nobody...
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Der Räuber Hotzenplotz
by Lorenz Wünsch
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"The Robber Hotzenplotz" is sort of the "Elementary Particles" of the Kinderfilmfest, concerning the cast. This film bursts...
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O Kleftis
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The Thief
by Paula Bender
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Mizu no Hana
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Mizu no Hana
by Charlotte Schilling
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A house at the seaside. Rain is pouring down. Two girls in perfect harmony. The older, Minako, is playing the piano. The younger, Yu, is dancing...
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Mizu no Hana
by Joelle Marianek
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"Mizu no Hana" was in my opinion a little longbreathed. It contains very few words, I tried to count - about 100 words in the whole...
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Mizu no Hana
by Paula Bender
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"Mizu no Hana" is about a girl, who lives with her father since her mother has abandoned them because she got pregnant otherwise.
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Drømmen
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Drømmen
by Josefine Israel
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Probably each of you has been treated unfair by a teacher or even put down. But what happens to Frits is beyond your imagination.
The story...
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Drømmen
by Benjamin Chametzky
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"Drømmen" is a moving, dramatic tale of revolution and outspokenness. Frits, a child in Denmark in the 1960’s, starts...
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Het Paard van Sinterklaas
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Het Paard van Sinterklaas
by Joelle Marianek
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"Het Paard van Sinterklaas" is a very touching film that has a very good introduction. It is lovely equipped and shows...
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Het Paard van Sinterklaas
by Joelle Marianek
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Ebbie Tam is a girl of eight years whose birthday is on Halloween. She is an enthused actor. Her story is very similar to the story in the...
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Het Paard van Sinterklaas
by Charlotte Schilling
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"Who of you has got a horse?" - No arm in the cinema went up. - "But who would like to have a horse?" the director...
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Wutz & Wiebke
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Wutz & Wiebke
by Turid Zarse
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Wutz and Wiebke, a greedy pig and a forgetful goose, want to go to Italy together for their vacation. But because of their gluttony and forgetfulness...
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Women Liang
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You and Me
by Nuria Heyck
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„Women Liang“ or „You and Me“ from China is the story of a young student, who is looking for a place to stay in a winterly-snowy...
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You and Me
by Zooey Agro
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Two strong personalities clash against each other, and where there are tensions in the beginning, liking slowly develops.
A young female...
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