First Flight
Adrián Jaffé (independent), Germany, 2025, 3’18”
Three baby birds, one big challenge—their first flight! But as the frogs begin their peculiar performance, the sky turns into a whirlwind of improvisation— some birds twirl, some hover, and others just hope for the best.
Il était une fois à Dragonville Once Upon a Time in Dragonville
Marika Herz (Folimage/Nadasdy Film), France, Switzerland, 2024, 9’15”
Samson, a dragon bullied by the other inhabitants of Dragonville, is forced to enter Humanville. There he meets Simon, a little boy who helps him face all the difficulties. Samson discovers a new world and, above all, a taste of friendship.
Volles Nest Full Nest
Elena Walf (Studio Film Bilder/Minya Film and Animation), Germany, Croatia, 2025, 5’40”
The squirrel's nest is warmly padded for the cold winter with all kinds of stolen goods. But then a flood breaks out and forest animals flee to Lena's farm. The squirrel would like to help them...
Morgenfugl og Murmeldyr: Rydderacet The Rumble-Bumble Rally
Annette Saugestad Helland, Johan Kaos (Mikrofilm), Norway, 2024, 8’40”
Did you know that the living room is actually a racetrack? And that there’s a scary cave under the sofa? Dad asks Mathilde (5) to tidy up her toy cars. They are having guests, and everyone must do their part. But tidying isn’t exactly Mathilde’s favorite thing. Luckily her two tiny imaginary friends appear. Together, they ready-set-go a tidy up race – and that’s when things get wild!
Playground
Jojo Chongjaroenjai (independent), United States, Thailand, 2024, 1’23”
In a whimsical micro-world hidden among vibrant leaves and sprawling plants, a charming folivore family transforms everyday greenery into extraordinary playthings.