Evento

Gotta Be Me

Junction watch the trailer: https://vimeo.com/157493625
Pacific Northwest premiere
(Nathan Jurevicius, Lithuania/Canada/Australia, 2016, 7 min) English.
A young girl from a family of Face Changers takes a journey to a mountain to alter the direction of the wind.

Valentino
West Coast premiere
(Cassiana Maranha, Brazil, live action, 2014, 3:27 min) Brazilian sign language with English subtitles.
Valentino hears less, and feels more. He will grow up to be a musician.

Toys watch the trailer: https://vimeo.com/168843660
Seattle premiere
(Amanda Quaid, USA, animated, 2016, 2 min) English.
When a father tries to toughen up his daughter by giving her toys intended for boys, his efforts backfire when she proves a little too capable for comfort.

Eagle Blue
West Coast premiere
(Will Rose, UK, animated, 2016, 3:28 min) No dialogue.
Eagle Blue lives on a mountaintop above a sleepy town. But is it sleepy enough for her to grab a quick meal for her hungry eaglets? It take determination, but once she finds her groove, shes unstoppable!

Lilou watch the trailer: https://vimeo.com/138999908
Seattle premiere
(Constance Joliff, Daphné Durocher and Fanny Lhotellier, Lebanon/France, animated, 2016, 7:45 min) No dialogue.
A shy girl develops empathy for others which helps her break outside of her shell.

The Little Shoemaker
West Coast premiere
(Galaad Alais, Terry Bonvard, Charley Carlier, Romain Cislo, Pierre-Yves Lefebvre, Philippe Lim, Benjamin Mariotte, Karen Nawfal, France, animated, 2015, 5:32 min) No dialogue.
A small businessman comes up with a clever way to combat a big competitor.

Louis
West Coast premiere
(Violaine Pasquet, France, animated, 2014, 9:22 min) French with English subtitles.
Louis is a 10-year-old deaf boy. His favorite pets are snails, because they are deaf, just like him.

The Unwashed Penguin
West Coast premiere
(Isabelle Favez and Alexey Mironov, Russia, animated, 2015, 5:41 min). Russian with English subtitles.
A special penguin doesn't fit into the crowd, until he is tutored by a gentle giant.

Jonas and the Sea watch the trailer: https://vimeo.com/139247915
Seattle premiere
(Marlies van der Wel, The Netherlands, animated, 2015, 12 min) No dialogue.
Jonas has dreamed of living in the sea all his life. But it's not possible. Or is it?

Mr. and Mrs. Kim watch the trailer: https://vimeo.com/181697016
Seattle premiere
(Jaehuen Chung, USA, live action, 2016, 14:40 min) Mostly in English, but some Korean with English subtitles
A Korean-American boy makes up a glamorous story about his parents, but then discovers that their real story is something he can be much more proud of.