Tag

Bedtime friendly

41–60 of 101 films

  • Zoon

    2021 Adults 4 min

    by Jonatan Schwenk

    In the dark swamps of a nocturnal forest, a group of gleaming axolotls is in heat, nuzzling and nibbling one another’s limbs. Soon a much larger, two-legged forest-dweller encounters the lustful group and reaches down to gobble one of the small shimmering creatures. His plump friends begin to partake as well and a feast begins. While dawn is slowly breaking, a cheerful game begins higher up in the branches.

    • Comedy
  • Wolf

    2015 4+ 4 min

    by Julia Ocker

    The wolf is wandering through the woods, trying to find a peaceful spot to practise his secret hobby. But then a spectator shows up in the bushes.

    • Comedy
    • Musical
    • Family
  • by Zsolt Pálfi

    The main characters of the animated series, based on the books by Judit Berg, are the Verdies, tiny inhabitants of the Lakeside. Their primary task is to protect the Reed Sea from the Grimps. The series presents the eventful happenings of a full year, from spring to winter, from the awakening of nature to the freezing of the Reed Sea.

    • Family
    • Adventure
    • Fantasy
  • Why Old Friends Matter

    2017 All audiences 4 min

    by Jenny Jokela

    We all have people in our lives that we’d never start a friendship with today if we met them for the first time – but that nevertheless matter immensely to us. An essay on the importance of old friends.

    • Pre-school
    • Comedy
  • by György Hernádi, József Gémes, Szabolcs Szabó & others

    An early spring morning, Water-Spider – who is roused from his winter sleep in a snail shell takes a bath. After an argument with the cross spider, the two spiders become close friends…

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Family
  • Warm star

    2020 4+ 4 min

    by Maria Koneva, Anna Kuzina

    A bird that keeps order in the sky accidentally drops a star during cleaning. And on the earth, children find her.

    • Fantasy
    • Family
  • Tommy and the Lion

    2020 4+ 12 min

    by Zsolt Pálfi

    Based on Veronika Marék’s famous book. Tommy is frightened of the dark. When he sees a dog he just runs away. How can such a timid little boy ever become a pilot? Only the lion can help Tommy to conquer his fears. But then the lion disappears.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Family
  • Tiger

    2015 4+ 4 min

    by Kariem Saleh

    A happy little tiger is imprinted on a food plate. But if you leave him alone, and he doesn’t find anything to eat on his plate, he will leave it and travel the lunch table to satiate his appetite.

    • Pre-school
    • Family
  • The wolf catch a cold

    2016 4+ 3 min

    by Ivana Guljašević, Ivana Guljašević Kuman

    A wolf catches a cold. His friends fox and bear cook soup and make tea to make him better.

    • Comedy
    • Family
  • The Witch & the Baby

    2020 4+ 5 min

    by Evgenia Golubeva

    An ageing witch needs a baby for a spell to make her young again. But when she brings home an infant princess things don’t go according to plan.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Family
  • by Tom Brown

    Something is wrong with Bean-TOBO’s insides… Subversively set within a cute-silly world, a remarkable short film that tackles themes of vulnerability, feelings of unworthiness, and the connection that we truly crave with each other.

    • Pre-school
    • Musical
    • Abstract
  • The Sled

    2016 4+ 4 min

    by Olesya Shchukina

    The little squirrel finds something he has never seen.

    • Comedy
    • Family
  • by Camille Chaix, Hugo Jean, Juliette Jourdan & others

    A lonesome fox hunts a mouse and their relationship will evolve as two owls interfere with the hunt

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  • The Secret Garden

    2023 4+ 4 min

    by Filip Gašparović Melis

    When a paper dragon escapes from his little friends, cow Moo, bear Bee and rabbit Doo have no idea that in searching for it they’ll discover a secret garden. What lies behind the closed doors?

    • Comedy
    • Adventure
    • Family
  • The Midwinter Bonfire

    1990 4+ 22 min

    by Seitarô Hara, Masayuki Kojima

    Moomintroll wakes early from hibernation and, finding winter enchanting, wakes Snorkmaiden; they discover their firewood is gone, only to find Too-Ticky using it to build a massive bonfire on a cliff, a traditional ritual to welcome the sun’s return, which culminates in the chilling appearance of the Groke, adding a touch of winter’s danger to the celebration.

    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Family
  • by Lena von Döhren

    It is Autumn; at the end of a branch hangs a red leaf. A little black bird comes along to water it when suddenly, a squirrel nicks the bird’s bright green watering can. The bird follows the cheeky thief and so begins an exciting chase through the forest.

    • Family
    • Fantasy