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.
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
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!
Discover more about the creative process of the short film 'I'm Perfectly Fine' on Friday, March 1st at 10:30 AM, during the Making of I'm Perfectly Fine as part of Futuranima.
A selection of the best international documentary short films. Immerse yourself in the often touching, sometimes cruel, but always courageous everyday lives of these heroes and heroines in the shadows, through animated testimonials inspired by true stories.
OV sub FR NL EN | 16+
Screening of Monday, February 26th in the presence of Olivier Catherin and Ander Iriarte Alvarez.
Somewhere on the internet there’s a 250 km² space in which individuals form a community and take part in a simulated survival game. Posing as avatars, a film crew penetrate the site and come into contact with the players. Who are these inhabitants? Are they really playing?
Screenings in the presence of Quentin L’helgoualc’h.
Inés, a Spanish artist living in India, stumbles across Sultana’s Dream, a sci-fi short story written in 1905 by Rokeya Hossain. It describes Ladyland, a utopian land ruled by women. Fascinated by this story, Inés embarks on a journey across India in search of the only place where women can live in peace.
A rhinoceros on a date, a big box full of surprises, a buffalo celebrating his birthday, little girls taking flight, a dreamy monkey, a mother working hard for her children – what stories! This dialogue-free programme is specially designed for younger cinemagoers.
No dial | 3+
Screening on Wednesday, February 28th in presence of Sonja Rohleder.
To be a woman, a mother, or to choose not to be one; to switch apartments or boyfriends; to dare to fall in love or run away; to be assertive, to survive, to thrive … These are important recurring themes in cinema today, and these female visions now have their own programme, balancing seriousness with levity, navigating between empathy and comfort, to offer us an enriching experience.
OV sub FR NL EN | 16+
Screening of Tuesday, February 27th in the presence of Margherita Giusti and Romain Blanc-Tailleur.
Screening of Saturday, March 2nd in the presence of Margherita Giusti.
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.
If the idea of spending the holidays with your grandma makes your skin crawl; if you think children have the right to have cool parents, to act silly and to play all the time; if swim class at school isn’t your thing; or if you think that kisses are a bit yucky – then you’re going to love this programme and you’re in for a few laughs!
FR sub EN | 6+
Screening on Wednesday, February 28th in the presence of Dina Velikovskaya.
Screening on Saturday, March 2nd in the presence of Matteo Salanave Piazza.
Why show this 1987 masterpiece today? Because trees are essential and the festival wants to celebrate the greening of its surroundings: Place Flagey and Place Sainte-Croix. Adapted from Jean Giono’s short story, this film tells with great lyricism the story of a determined man who single-handedly planted a forest.
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!
In the forest of Pretty-Wood lives Barnaby, a cheerful, bubbly bear cub. Every day, he likes to stroll and listen to the sweet melodies of the birds. Convinced he can sing like them, he wants to amaze his friends with his voice. Unfortunately, the little music-loving bear sings out of tune!
Un matin à Bois-Joli, Un ours qui vole, Chez le roi des oiseaux (A Morning In Pretty Wood Flying Teddy-Bear At The King Of Birds): three episodes by Tadeusz Wilkosz, Jadwiga Kudrzycka, Krystyna Dobrowolska, Janina Hartwig, Lucjan Dembinski and Teresa Badzian, based on the work of Olga Pushkin.
The cult duo Rick and Morty require no introduction! For this special screening, Adult Swim invites you to discover (or rediscover) three key episodes of the series focusing on the theme of love in the world of Rick and Morty. But there’s more … You can show off your artistic skills in a brand-new drawing competition on the theme SCI-FI: LOVE & LOSS, with some super fun goodies to be won! Say cheese! Come and take your photo at the [adult swim] photo booth at Marni for the duration of the Festival and immerse yourself in the colourful world of Rick and Morty and other fan favourite Adult Swim shows.
Juliette and Carmen, two sisters aged 4 and 8, discover a secret passage to the world of The Kingdom of the Winds, their favourite book. Transformed into cats and separated, they will have to show audacity and daring to find each other and return to the real world. With the help of the singer Selma, they will take on Sirocco, ruler of the winds and storms.
Screening on Thursday, February 29th at 9 PM in the presence of Pablo Pico.
Discover more about the film's music with composer Pablo Pico on Saturday, March 2nd at 1:30 PM during the Masterclass Music in Animation, as part of Futuranima.
A collection of thirteen 3-minute animated shorts that combine, in a poetic spirit and with the utmost artistic freedom, thirteen poems with the graphic worlds of young film-makers fresh out of animation school in France. The theme of this tenth and final season is friendship.
Tu es… ! (Pierrette Sartin), Mohammad Babakoohi, FR, 2023, 3’ Une amitié (Charles Vildrac), Arthur Catteau, FR, 2023, 3’ Abri (Esther Granek), Julie Daravan Chea, FR, 2023, 3’ Mon ami le chien (Jean-François Chabrun), Violeta Cortes, FR, 2023, 3’ C’est demain dimanche (Philippe Soupault), Alienor Doublet, FR, 2023, 3’ À Alfred Tattet (Alfred de Musset), Léa Dutter, FR, 2023, 3’ L’Ami choisi (Jacques Charpentrau), Florian Genthial, FR, 2023, 3’ Arbres de Noël (Bernard Lorraine), Thibault Llonch, FR, 2023, 3’ L’Amie Gamma (Andrée Chedid), Katya Mikheeva, FR, 3’ Le Monde (Frédéric Kiesel), Baptiste Ratajski, FR, 2023, 3’ Bouquet (Robert Desnos), Cécile Robineau, FR, 2023, 3’ C’était un bon copain (Robert Desnos), Charlotte Saunders, FR, 2023, 3’ L’Amitié (Andrée Chedid), Léon Verde, FR, 2023, 3’
Marcel le Père Noël (et Titi la petite perruche) – 2 – 16:51
International short films for a young audience
Marni
One Christmas Eve, Abdou, a young pizza delivery boy, meets an old man called Marcel who turns out to be … Father Christmas! Worn out and tired, Marcel is worried that he won’t be able to distribute the presents on time, but Abdou and his friends will make it happen! This film is preceded by the fantastic voyage of Jean and Titi, his little budgie.
FR sub EN | 8+
Screening on Monday, February 26th in the presence of Julie Rembauville.
Screening on Friday, March 1st in the presence of Emily Worms.
A selection of the best international documentary short films. Immerse yourself in the often touching, sometimes cruel, but always courageous everyday lives of these heroes and heroines in the shadows, through animated testimonials inspired by true stories.
OV sub FR NL EN | 16+
Screening of Monday, February 26th in the presence of Olivier Catherin and Ander Iriarte Alvarez.
Capelito, the little forest mushroom, has the all makings of a genius: absent-minded, creative and full of mischief, he finds a solution to every problem. In these new episodes, his little magic nose is put to work in the arts, making him a film-maker, dancer, singer – in short, an all-round artist.
Capelito Joins the Dance, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito with His Head in the Clouds, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito, the Watery Tenor!, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito, the Painter in Full Flight, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito Fishes for a Sculpture, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito, the Troubadour, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito, the Chef-Writer, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’ Capelito Makes a Film, Rodolfo Pastor, ES, 5’
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.
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.
To be a woman, a mother, or to choose not to be one; to switch apartments or boyfriends; to dare to fall in love or run away; to be assertive, to survive, to thrive … These are important recurring themes in cinema today, and these female visions now have their own programme, balancing seriousness with levity, navigating between empathy and comfort, to offer us an enriching experience.
OV sub FR NL EN | 16+
Screening of Tuesday, February 27th in the presence of Margherita Giusti and Romain Blanc-Tailleur.
Screening of Saturday, March 2nd in the presence of Margherita Giusti.
