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DTSTART:20260829T190000Z
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DESCRIPTION:(various\, 2023-25\, various\, 58 minutes)\n\n \n\nThe Stuttgar
 t International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) is one of the largest and
  most important festivals for artistic animated film in Europe and worldwi
 de and it is an Oscar-qualifying film festival.\n\n \n\nOur children‘s j
 ury made their choice\, and the best short films of the ITFS 2025 are sett
 ing off on tour with Best of Tricks for Kids. Why are all the birds in Par
 is so chic? And can the little hummingbird save family sloth? Join us on a
  cinematic journey around the world: a family holiday at the beach\, a mon
 ster in the swimming pool or pigs in a monastery – there’s so much to 
 discover. To ensure children everywhere can enjoy the programme\, all film
 s are suitable for all ages and contain no dialogue.\n\n \n\nCo-presented 
 with St. Louis Filmworks.\n\n \n\nHello Summer (Ahoj Leto)\n\ndirected by:
  Martin Smatana\, Veronika Zacharova // 10:50 // Czechia\, France\, Slovak
 ia 2024 // producers: Jean-François Le Corre\, Kamila Dohnalova\, Martin 
 Smatana\, Martin Vandas // production: Studio Bororo\, Vivement Lundi!\, L
 ast Films\, MAUR film // world sales: Bear With Me Distribution\n\n \n\nSe
 a\, sun\, beaches and family holidays. But what if the hotel isn’t as st
 ellar as promised\, the dinner tastes weird and your luggage travels indep
 endently? Then you’ll experience a turbulent journey on which you can al
 so discover all sorts of things.\n\n \n\nA Dream Takes Flight (Un Sogno in
  Volo)\n\ndirected by: Chiara Helm // Italy 2024 // 5:32 // producers: Pie
 tro Pinetti\, Rossella Mercurio // production: Studio Bozzetto\, Videocitt
 à // world sales: Studio Bozzetto\n\n \n\nUgo\, the little penguin\, desp
 erately wants to fly\, just like the big eagle who delivers the mail every
  day. To make his dream come true\, Ugo invents a flying machine and his f
 riends help together.\n\n \n\nDe-Sastre\n\ndirected by: Constanza Melio\, 
 Kuang-Yi Lee\, Maria Fernández\, Marolyn Ávila\, Tomasso Mangiacotti // 
 Spain 2024 // 8:12 // producer: Gerard Vidal // school: Escola De Cinema D
 e Barcelona // production\, world sales: Producciones Dosmentes\n\n \n\nDa
 niela moves into her new flat in the city. Soon\, all her clothes have hol
 es in them and little animals in pretty outfits appear everywhere. What my
 stery lies behind all this?\n\n \n\nThe Legend of the Hummingbird (La lég
 ende du colibri)\n\ndirected by: Morgan Devos // France 2025 // 9:29 // pr
 oducer: Reginald de Guillebon // production\, world sales: Folimage\n\n \n
 \nA fire breaks out in the Amazon rainforest\, and frightened animals flee
  to the other bank of the river. Only a little hummingbird persists in fig
 hting the fire to rescue a sloth and its young trapped in the flames.\n\n 
 \n\nCivilization of Equality\n\ndirected by: Ibrahim Albuainain // Qatar 2
 023 // 4:17 // producer\, world sales: Ibrahim Albuainain\n\n \n\nEvery an
 imal in the world has its own habitat and its own voice. In this film\, th
 e different calls of all these animals come together to form a common song
  that shows us that we can live together peacefully and in kindness.\n\n \
 n\nMonster\n\ndirected by: Eric Giessmann\, Piers Goffart // Germany\, USA
  2024 // 5:51 // producers: Eric Giessmann\, Goro Fujita\, Jonathan Gleit\
 , Nicole Jankowski\, Piers Goffart // production: Lavamachine\, Meta Quest
  // world sales: Lavamachine\n\n \n\nWhenever the monster goes to the swim
 ming pool\, it wears its human costume because it doesn‘t want to attrac
 t any attention. However\, this time\, a minor accident occurs and the dis
 guise is lost.\n\n \n\nLenas Hof: Der Stachel im Po (Lena's Farm: A Pain i
 n the Butt)\n\ndirected by: Elena Walf // Germany\, Croatia 2024 // 6:40 /
 / producer: Thomas Meyer-Hermann // production\, world sales: Studio FILM 
 BILDER\n\n \n\nLena‘s farm is located right in the middle of the forest\
 , far away from the rest of the world. Many animals live here. In this epi
 sode\, the hedgehog is about to go into hibernation. But wait\, one of his
  quills is missing... Of course\, he has to get it back.\n\n \n\nAmen\n\nd
 irected by: Avril Zundel\, Bettina Demarty\, Kimié Maingonnat\, Laurène 
 Perego\, Louise Poulain\, Orphée Coutier // France 2024 // 6:46 // produc
 er: Julien Deparis // production\, school: École Nationale Supérieure d
 ’Ingénieurs de Poitiers // world sales: Miyu Distribution\n\n \n\nA gro
 up of pigs are raised peacefully in a monastery. One day\, one of them dis
 covers what the monks really need them for and decides to escape and free 
 his friends.
GEO:38.590668;-90.345314
LOCATION:Winifred Moore Auditorium
SUMMARY:ITFS: Best of Tricks for Kids
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.webster.edu/event/itfs-best-of-tricks-for-kids
CATEGORIES:Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts
CATEGORIES:School of Communications
CATEGORIES:Film Series
CATEGORIES:Art
CATEGORIES:Promo
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DTSTAMP:20260814T213908Z
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DTSTART:20260830T003000Z
DTEND:20260830T013000Z
DESCRIPTION:(various\, 2023-25\, various\, 58 minutes)\n\n \n\nThe Stuttgar
 t International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) is one of the largest and
  most important festivals for artistic animated film in Europe and worldwi
 de and it is an Oscar-qualifying film festival.\n\n \n\nOur children‘s j
 ury made their choice\, and the best short films of the ITFS 2025 are sett
 ing off on tour with Best of Tricks for Kids. Why are all the birds in Par
 is so chic? And can the little hummingbird save family sloth? Join us on a
  cinematic journey around the world: a family holiday at the beach\, a mon
 ster in the swimming pool or pigs in a monastery – there’s so much to 
 discover. To ensure children everywhere can enjoy the programme\, all film
 s are suitable for all ages and contain no dialogue.\n\n \n\nCo-presented 
 with St. Louis Filmworks.\n\n \n\nHello Summer (Ahoj Leto)\n\ndirected by:
  Martin Smatana\, Veronika Zacharova // 10:50 // Czechia\, France\, Slovak
 ia 2024 // producers: Jean-François Le Corre\, Kamila Dohnalova\, Martin 
 Smatana\, Martin Vandas // production: Studio Bororo\, Vivement Lundi!\, L
 ast Films\, MAUR film // world sales: Bear With Me Distribution\n\n \n\nSe
 a\, sun\, beaches and family holidays. But what if the hotel isn’t as st
 ellar as promised\, the dinner tastes weird and your luggage travels indep
 endently? Then you’ll experience a turbulent journey on which you can al
 so discover all sorts of things.\n\n \n\nA Dream Takes Flight (Un Sogno in
  Volo)\n\ndirected by: Chiara Helm // Italy 2024 // 5:32 // producers: Pie
 tro Pinetti\, Rossella Mercurio // production: Studio Bozzetto\, Videocitt
 à // world sales: Studio Bozzetto\n\n \n\nUgo\, the little penguin\, desp
 erately wants to fly\, just like the big eagle who delivers the mail every
  day. To make his dream come true\, Ugo invents a flying machine and his f
 riends help together.\n\n \n\nDe-Sastre\n\ndirected by: Constanza Melio\, 
 Kuang-Yi Lee\, Maria Fernández\, Marolyn Ávila\, Tomasso Mangiacotti // 
 Spain 2024 // 8:12 // producer: Gerard Vidal // school: Escola De Cinema D
 e Barcelona // production\, world sales: Producciones Dosmentes\n\n \n\nDa
 niela moves into her new flat in the city. Soon\, all her clothes have hol
 es in them and little animals in pretty outfits appear everywhere. What my
 stery lies behind all this?\n\n \n\nThe Legend of the Hummingbird (La lég
 ende du colibri)\n\ndirected by: Morgan Devos // France 2025 // 9:29 // pr
 oducer: Reginald de Guillebon // production\, world sales: Folimage\n\n \n
 \nA fire breaks out in the Amazon rainforest\, and frightened animals flee
  to the other bank of the river. Only a little hummingbird persists in fig
 hting the fire to rescue a sloth and its young trapped in the flames.\n\n 
 \n\nCivilization of Equality\n\ndirected by: Ibrahim Albuainain // Qatar 2
 023 // 4:17 // producer\, world sales: Ibrahim Albuainain\n\n \n\nEvery an
 imal in the world has its own habitat and its own voice. In this film\, th
 e different calls of all these animals come together to form a common song
  that shows us that we can live together peacefully and in kindness.\n\n \
 n\nMonster\n\ndirected by: Eric Giessmann\, Piers Goffart // Germany\, USA
  2024 // 5:51 // producers: Eric Giessmann\, Goro Fujita\, Jonathan Gleit\
 , Nicole Jankowski\, Piers Goffart // production: Lavamachine\, Meta Quest
  // world sales: Lavamachine\n\n \n\nWhenever the monster goes to the swim
 ming pool\, it wears its human costume because it doesn‘t want to attrac
 t any attention. However\, this time\, a minor accident occurs and the dis
 guise is lost.\n\n \n\nLenas Hof: Der Stachel im Po (Lena's Farm: A Pain i
 n the Butt)\n\ndirected by: Elena Walf // Germany\, Croatia 2024 // 6:40 /
 / producer: Thomas Meyer-Hermann // production\, world sales: Studio FILM 
 BILDER\n\n \n\nLena‘s farm is located right in the middle of the forest\
 , far away from the rest of the world. Many animals live here. In this epi
 sode\, the hedgehog is about to go into hibernation. But wait\, one of his
  quills is missing... Of course\, he has to get it back.\n\n \n\nAmen\n\nd
 irected by: Avril Zundel\, Bettina Demarty\, Kimié Maingonnat\, Laurène 
 Perego\, Louise Poulain\, Orphée Coutier // France 2024 // 6:46 // produc
 er: Julien Deparis // production\, school: École Nationale Supérieure d
 ’Ingénieurs de Poitiers // world sales: Miyu Distribution\n\n \n\nA gro
 up of pigs are raised peacefully in a monastery. One day\, one of them dis
 covers what the monks really need them for and decides to escape and free 
 his friends.
GEO:38.590668;-90.345314
LOCATION:Winifred Moore Auditorium
SUMMARY:ITFS: Best of Tricks for Kids
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.webster.edu/event/itfs-best-of-tricks-for-kids
CATEGORIES:Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts
CATEGORIES:School of Communications
CATEGORIES:Film Series
CATEGORIES:Art
CATEGORIES:Promo
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