Want to get to know Steven, Koen, Bart and the other characters in the animated short Beautiful Men by Nicolas Keppens? In this exhibition you can discover the handmade stop-motion characters in their settings, designed and created by Nicolas and the Pedri Animation team.
Exhibition in Foyer 3 – 1st floor Open daily, half an hour before the first screening of the day until 22:30 Free admission
This exhibition presents some of the robots that Jan De Coster has built over the past decade. They have already travelled to museums and festivals from Peru to Beijing by way of Moscow. This is the first time they are being shown in the same room. They look forward to meeting you and charming you with their pretty little faces!
Free and open throughout the festival. For the whole family.
The planet Ygam is home to giant androids called Traags. They keep tiny human beings they call Oms. But one day, the Om of the young girl Tiwa outsmarts her and triggers a revolt … An undisputed classic of science fiction, restored to mark its 50th anniversary.
After a powerful storm, 11-year-old Michael is shipwrecked on a desert island and must learn to survive on his own, just like Robinson Crusoe. Slowly, he starts to feel another presence on the island. He learns that the world is home to unimaginable danger but also immense beauty. An adaptation of the much-loved English novel of the same title.
Rosa is a little fairy who has always lived alone in her rosebush. Adventure is clearly not for her. But when Silk, her new best friend, is kidnapped by an evil stone troll, Rose has no choice but to overcome her fear and embark on a dangerous journey to the Black Mountains to save her!
Sylvie Delplanque is an all-round artist, musician, make-up artist, animator and illustrator. She will be at the festival on weekends to put make-up on the faces (or arms) of both young and old, according to your whim and her inspiration!
Ages 3 and above.
Schedule: Saturday 24/02 from 15:00 to 21:30 Sunday 25/02 from 15:00 to 18:30
Saturday 2/03 from 15:00 to 21:30 Sunday 3/03 from 15:00 to 18:30
Joey is a child with a boundless curiosity and imagination. Always ready for new experiences, he drags his friends on exciting adventures where laughs, and disaster, are never far behind.
A programme of five Jožinko shorts by Vladimír Pikalík.
Joey’s Traffic in Things Joey’s Fishing How Joey Stopped to Be Scared Joey in the Zoo Joey’s Space Adventures
Akino is a trainee concierge at a very special department store where all the customers are animals! Whether big or small, furry or feathered, polite or arrogant, Akino works hard to meet all her customers’ demands, even the most surprising, in order to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a real concierge.
When the butcher Tuitjes takes on his Italian rival Smakkerelli in the sausage competition of the The Society for Meat Products from Fresh Pigs, the whole village is in a panic: the loser will have to leave the village forever … But before finding out who becomes the sausage king, mind the puffer fish and geese and set off on a family adventure!
NL sub EN | 6+
Discover more about the creative process of the short film 'King Sausage' on Thursday, February 29 at 2:30 PM, during the Making of Koning Worst & Knor as part of Futuranima.
Paulette feels bad for punishing her daughter Linda and will do anything to make it up to her – even prepare chicken with peppers, despite being a terrible cook! But where can you get chicken during a general strike? Mother and daughter go on a quest for chicken that takes them from a henhouse to a watermelon truck by way of an overzealous policeman and an allergic truck driver.
Screening on Sunday, February 25th at 2:00 PM in the presence of Sébastien Laudenbach and Chiara Malta.
Discover the creative process of the film on Monday, February 26th at 2:30 PM, during the Making of Linda veut du poulet !, as part of Futuranima.
Following in the footsteps of his older brother, who was a famous local basketball player from an early age, Ryota gets hooked on basketball and plays for his high-school team, Shohoku. In the second round of the inter-high championship, Ryota, inspired by his late brother’s dream, takes on the defending champions, Sannoh High School, with his team.
This selection of iconic shorts is a round-up of some of the best experiments by film geniuses, taking us on a journey through time and space, without ever losing sight of the fact that science fiction is the ideal genre for expressing the anxieties of one’s time, here spread over more than a century! A programme not to be missed!
More than just a compilation of superb LGBTQIA+ films, this programme is a true celebration of queer pride! Let yourself be enthralled by all these stories, animated by live performances from the Cabaret Mademoiselle artists, with guest stars Daisy Superbitch, Chéri·e Chapstick and our magnificent MC, La Veuve.
Juanjo and Miquel are teenagers living in Barcelona in 1991. Juanjo is asthmatic and his parents are overprotective to the point of being stifling. Miquel grew up without a father and his mother tries to cope, not always succeeding. The two youngsters find refuge in their friendship and love of heavy metal. A journey into the heart of teenage headbanging, Catalan-style.
