Keiki Shorts
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A return to kid's animation mornings! Fun animated films for children from around the world. Recommended for keiki under 12 years old. This program is also part of our Youth Education (YES) program.
*Filmmakers in Attendance for post-screening Q&A (first screening only)
Presented in Multiple Parts
FOREVERGREEN
An orphaned bear cub finds a home with a fatherly evergreen tree, until his hunger for trash leads him to dang...
13 min | Nathan Engelhardt, Jeremy Spears | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | No subtitles are included on this film
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POW!
A Native American kid scrambles to charge his dying video game console at a bustling intertribal powwow....
9 min | Joey Clift | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | Closed Captions (for closed caption devices)
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TANKHA
During the mystical period of Taŋkha , three friends receive a mysterious prediction from a fortune teller—...
13 min | Alexander Moruo, Markel Martynov | US PREMIERE | Turkish | English
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MY NEIGHBOR
Carl, a grumpy, self-centered cardinal, prefers to keep to himself, until a cheerful bluebird named Misty move...
5 min | Dominic, Carola | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | No subtitles are included on this film
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CHRISTOPHER & THE BUG
A reclusive owl''s peaceful solitude is disrupted when a tiny bug unknowingly moves into his home. As their pa...
12 min | Vanessa Esteves, Kevin Micallef | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | No subtitles are included on this film
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WEDNESDAYS WITH GRAMPS
When a teenage boy visits his Gramps at a seemingly mundane boring assisted living facility, he comes to find ...
9 min | Chris & Justin Copeland | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | No subtitles are included on this film
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SNOW BEAR
When a lonely polar bear can''t find a friend.... he makes one. Set in a rapidly changing world, Snow Bear tel...
12 min | Aaron Blaise | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English | No subtitles are included on this film
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