This year's story follows Nicole, the granddaughter from last year's ad, who is now all grown up with a family to make Christmas traditions with. We follow her and her two adorable children, Max and Ella, as their new stepdad Mike moves into their family home. At the heart of the story is a very special storybook – a precious item belonging to Max from his birth father. The book celebrates the power of storytelling and how it can deepen family bonds; as the family are shown delighting in the magic of Disney storytelling, beautiful animation springs off the pages, igniting the true spirit of Christmas. Follow their emotional journey as we see them combine existing festive traditions with wonderful new ones. In partnership with Make-A-Wish. Featuring "Love Runs Deeper" by Gregory Porter.
Matt Lucas celebrates 50 years of The Mr Men and Little Misses, telling the amazing story of the colourful little characters who changed global publishing forever.
An open book is the window to enter this protest short film about the wait for a permit to plant a laurel tree in the River Plate. The Viceroy, king and queen must all sign the authorization. Too much time for such a vital wish. Stop-motion animated cutouts take us on the complex path of bureaucracy to accomplish a simple action. The landscapes change to the beat of the music for the story to move forward and grow just like that tree they wish to plant.
Fox's life takes place on the pages of a book. As the narrator reads, the Fox obediently does as he's told - until Pigeon comes along hoping for a taste of Fox's ice cream cone. Fox and Pigeon are forced into an argument, and end up fighting for their lives--until they are pushed to the limit and learn to take control of their own destiny, and write their own story.
갑자기 나라 전체가 변화에 휩싸인다고 상상해 보라. 이것이 1933년, 바로 9살 소녀 안나에게 일어난 일이다. 안나는 처음에는 히틀러가 누구인지 몰랐다. 그러나 안나의 아버지가 어느 날 불현듯 실종되었을 때, 안나는 히틀러라는 사람이 그녀의 삶 뿐 아니라 유럽 전체를 바꾸게 될 것이라는 것을 직감했다. 안나는 가장 좋아하는 핑크 토끼 인형을 뒤로 한 채 스위스로, 파리로 떠나야만 한다.
(2021년 제16회 부산국제어린이청소년영화제)
Ted Hughes's 1993 novel The Iron Woman is the springboard for this multi-media project by Mikhail Karikis. The video section of the installation features seven-year-olds from Mayflower Primary School in East London discussing the novel's environmental themes.
Think your family is odd? Watch "Man Baby." You'll feel better.
The forest’s police chief Gordon is about to retire and he needs to find a new assistant. Paddy, a clever mouse with a great sense of smell seems to be the right candidate. Together they have to solve Gordon’s last case – the mystery of squirrel’s missing nuts. Could it be the fox that took them? Gordon and Paddy will soon find out.
A fairy tale set in the bucolic countryside of Central Europe at the turn of the 20th century. Anka, an orphan girl, bravely sets off in the pursuit of a home, facing the hardships of life, and ultimately finds her place with the help of a magical world and its mysterious creatures.
세상에서 가장 힘세고 정의로운 곰 ‘벤’은 숲 속 동물 친구들의 신뢰와 사랑을 한 몸에 받고 있다. 그러던 어느 날, 악당 들쥐 ‘쿠퍼’는 비버의 댐에서 발견한 황금을 독차지 하기 위해 댐을 폭파할 계략을 꾸민다. 결국 ‘쿠퍼’는 마녀의 딸이자 마법의 힘으로 마을을 지키는 ‘로비’를 꼬여내 ‘벤’을 사라지게 만드는데… 과연, 용감무쌍 영웅 곰 ‘벤’은 마녀와 힘을 합쳐 숲 속 동물 친구들과 함께 ‘쿠퍼’에 맞서 마을을 지켜낼 수 있을까?
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities take turns championing their favourite of Dahl's 10 best-selling children’s books, culminating in a nationwide vote. Rik Mayall reads from George’s Marvellous Medicine.
Beneath a magical tree lives a boy with his friend the owl in this whimsical cautionary tale about innocence and greed, based on a children's book.
폭풍우에 가족을 잃은 꼬마곰 패딩턴은 페루에서 영국까지 나홀로 여행을 떠난다. 런던에 도착한 패딩턴은 우연히 브라운 가족을 만나게 되고 그들의 도움을 받아 새로운 가족을 찾아 나선다. 하지만 움직이기만 해도 사고, 만지기만 해도 사고, 1초에 한번씩 사고를 치는 패딩턴은 브라운 가족의 골칫거리가 되고 만다. 한편, 말하는 곰이 나타났다는 소식에 악당 박제사 밀리센트는 호시탐탐 패딩턴을 노리는데…
Teen half vampire Dakaria falls in love with rock singer vampire Murdo. Dakaria, her friends and family have to face vampire Xantor who has dark plans.
In this hilarious picture book, The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him.
Under president Isimo, the Netherlands must be made clean and fresh. All ugly children are deported, but some escape and launch an uprising. Adapted from Koos Meinderts’ children’s book.
Α Bengalese architect builds library boats that can bring books to people even during the monsoon season. Α Mongolian author packs two boxes full of books each summer to provide reading material to children in remote areas. Α Kenyan librarian leads caravans of camels loaded with boxes of books to the nomadic tribes bordering Somalia. Despite the heat, wind, rain or snow, they still manage their long journeys. This film about the fascinating world of mobile libraries tells of unusual means of transportation and adventurous travel, of different cultures and lifestyles, of the worries, aspirations and dreams of people in these areas – of books that change lives – and of book lovers, who take on unbelievable challenges in order to provide people in the remotest areas of the world with reading material. A film about the love of literature and the respect for knowledge that accepts no boundaries.
An intimate portrait of Eric Carle, creator of more than 70 books for children including the best-selling "The Very Hungry Caterpillar". At 82, Eric is still at work in his studio making books and creating art. As he methodically layers a tissue paper collage of the caterpillar, he describes the feeling he achieves working in his studio, the sense of being at peace, all alone, when everything grows quiet and it is just himself and his work. The film taps into that deep creative need in each of us, a spirit that started in Eric as a very young child and is unceasing today.
A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much.
고집불통 개구쟁이 아홉살 맥스는 외롭다. 아빠는 떠났고, 누나는 놀아주지 않는데다 왠일인지 엄마는 늘 바쁘기만 하다. 어느 날 엄마의 새 남자친구 때문에 심통이 난 맥스는 한바탕 소동을 피우고 엄마에게 꾸중을 들은 뒤 집을 뛰쳐나간다. 작은 배를 타고 여행을 떠난 맥스. 바다를 가로질러 소년이 도착한 곳은 바로 ‘괴물들이 사는 나라’. 그곳에서 맥스는 신비롭고 이상하고 거대한 괴물들과 조우하는데, 그들은 오랜 시간 동안 자신들의 지도자가 되어줄 누군가를 기다려왔다. 결국 맥스는 괴물들이 사는 나라의 왕이 되고 모두가 행복할 수 있는 나라를 만들겠다고 다짐한다. 하지만 맥스의 뜻대로 통치는 순탄치만은 않다.