Event
CFFS 2020 [Online] - Earthwise (Ages 8+)
Thu May 14: 3.00pm PDT
(4pm Denver / 5pm Chicago / 6pm NY)
Sat May 16: 3.00pm PDT
(4pm Denver / 5pm Chicago / 6pm NY)
Sliding scale admission: $0-25. Please pay what you can; proceeds support our move to a virtual platform!
HOW TO WATCH
- Register for a ticket through Brown Paper Tickets in advance of the listed showtime (PDT). Registration ends 1 hour before the start time.
- 30 minutes before the screening, NWFF will send a link and password to your registered e-mail address! (Dont see it? Check your spam filter.) The password will expire at the end of the program. No late seating!
- If by showtime you do not receive an e-mail with details, please contact louie@nwfilmforum.org for a quick follow-up. (But please, check your spam!)
Festival - Childrens Film Festival Seattle 2020 [Online]
About
Ages 8+
This imaginative collection of animated films is meant to inspire the rising generation to walk gently on the planet and take good care of all the fabulous creatures who call it home. The programs final live-action short shows how kids can teach important lessons to adults about doing what is right for the earth.
71 min.
** Content advisory: Trophy Hunter deals with hunting, and shows a boy pretending to be a big game hunter. In Too Much Rain, a girls beloved dog disappears during a flood, but she finds him later. Carpe Diem explores a childs choice to be a vegetarian. **
Short Films in this Program:
Summer of the Ice Age
(Kiyomi Aoyagi, Japan, animation, 2 min, nonverbal)
A child gazes deep into a frosty drink and sees an ancient world come to life.
Floreana
(Lou Morton, Denmark & US, animation, 2018, 4 min, nonverbal)
In the future, people on a remote island are training for an important mission.
Moon Dog
(Mathieu Guimond, Canada, animation, 2017, 3 min, nonverbal)
As the night begins to fall away, a wolf is on the move.
Trophy Hunter
(Sean Burns, US, animation, 2019, 3:40 min, nonverbal)
A little boy with a BB gun fantasizes about being a big game hunter.
The Calves
(Bela Bulgakova, Germany, animation, 2019, 10 min, nonverbal)
Two calves look for their mother, finding many other beautiful animals along the way.
Too Much Rain
(John M Cernak, US, animation, 2018, 8:10 min, English)
Rain is beautiful, but when it rains too much, a little girl must navigate waters of sorrow and still maintain hope.
Plastic
(SĂ©bastien Baillou, Belgium, animation, 2017, 6:40 min, nonverbal) Childrens Film Festival Seattle 2020 Childrens Jury prizewinner!
A bird leads us into a world of plastic colors, to show us what must be fixed now to save our ocean life.
Carpe Diem
(Rachel Portová, United Kingdom, animation, 3 min, nonverbal)
When a little girl becomes best friends with a carp who is destined to be her Christmas dinner, she must choose between tradition and her newfound friendship.
Mister Paper Goes for a Walk
(Ben Tesseur & Steven De Beul, Belgium, animation, 2017, 8:28 min, a little Dutch with English subtitles)
A walk in nature can be a beautiful thing, especially when you bring along your imagination!
Saving Mr. Green
(Shivani Monga, India, live-action, 23 min, English)
Ten-year-old Piyall considers the tree in front of her house to be her best friend, and she calls him Mr. Green. But when she discovers the tree is about to be cut down, she jumps into action to prove how much she will fight for what is right.
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LocationNorthwest Film Forum (View)
1515 12th Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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