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The Elephant in Competition I (2022) Slonov tekmovalni program I (2022)

različni avtorji / various / 35 min / No dialogue, live dubbing / 3+

Photos

Čuči, čuči / Hush Hush Little Bear
Māra Liniņa (Atom Art)
Latvia, 2022, 04'40"

While the bear parents are away looking for berries and honey, the baby bears stay at home with the sheep. The bear cubs have a good time playing merrily with a ball of yarn, but soon enough the cubs find themselves all tangled up and everything is turned upside down! Luckily the sheep helps.

La Trop Petite Cabane / This Hut is Too Small!
Hugo Frassetto (Les Films du Nord/La Boîte… Productions)
France, Belgium, 2021, 06'15"

Gramps knocks the last nail into a cute little hut he has made for his grandson. But the youngster finds it a bit too small, and ugh!! There’s even a worm inside! “Go and fetch one of our chicks," chuckles the old man. “He’ll take care of it!"

Animanimals: T-Rex
Julia Ocker (Studio Film Bilder)
Germany, 2022, 04'00"

Sadly, the T-Rex is very bad at playing basketball.

Épreuves du matin / Trails of the Morning
Maša Avramović (Tant Mieux Prod)
France, 2021, 03'00"

Here is a little girl who is more of a morning person than the morning itself and who offers us a tender and touching portrait of a sunny friendship.

Odpusť / Don´t Blow it Up
Alžbeta Mačáková Mišejková (FAMU - Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts/MAUR Film)
Czechia, 2022, 08'15"

A short film about how hard it can sometimes be to forgive.

La soupe de Franzy / Franzy’s Soup-Kitchen
Ana Chubinidze (Folimage/Pocket Studio)
France, Georgia, 2021, 08'12"

Lonely alien Chef Franzy discovers that her special pink soup is not just delicious but also magical, when she shares it with starving creatures living on a strange planet.

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