Kids Made Films of 2016 San Diego International Kids Film Festival
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  2016 San Diego International Kids Film Festival  
 
Admission: General Pass
Locations:Schulman Auditorium (1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, Ca 92011)
Senior Center( 799 Pine Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92008)
SDPL Point Loma/Hervey Branch ( 3701 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107
Screening schedule: http://sdkidsfilms.org/Films.html
 

 

Kids Made Films

14,508
USA|9minShort|Documentary
Director/Producer/Writer/Cast: Dylan Reiss
Synopsis:
Mount Whitney, 14,508 feet tall. This tells the story of an ascent of the highest mountain in the lower forty-eight states and an 83 mile trip, over 8 days.
  A GRAND FOREST
USA|16minShort|Comedy|Adventure
Director: Bentley Eldridge
Producer: Matt Eldridge
Writers: Bentley Eldridge, Chris Norberg
Cast: Zac Norberg, Garrett Guse, Sophie Eldridge, Ted Dowling, Shannon Dowling
Synopsis:
Friends Blake and Jeffery love playing Halo together. But when the neighbor kid Theora stops by, they attempt to ditch her by escaping into the nearby forest. Unfortunately, they soon lose their way and darkness begins to fall…
         
BEHIND THE ROCKS
Canada|5minShort|Sci-Fi
Director/Writer: Maia Costea
Producer: Lettie Costea
Cast: Maia Costea, Carla Costea, Izabel Pearce
Synopsis:
After finding a golden rock in her garden, a girl goes on an unexpected adventure with her friends.
    BLACK & WHITE
USA|2minShort|Animation|Action
Director/Writer/Animator: Mercer Meeks
Synopsis:
Inverted enemies grapple with each other to the end!
         
  CRICKET
USA |6minShort|Drama|Family|Comedy
Director: Allyssa Bainbridge
Producers: Irma Cabrera, James Bainbridge
Writer: Jarod Bainbridge
Cast: Constance Bainbridge, Lauren Bainbridge
Synopsis:
Maggie is just trying to get a good night’s sleep, but as a cricket interrupts her sleep and causes other mischief, she has to find a way to bring back the silence so she can get to sleep.
    DON'T GET TAGGED
USA|7minShort|Documentary
Director: Jermiah Victor
Synopsis:
KidsServe founder Jermiah Joseph saw a need for kids his age and under to get the message about Human Trafficking before it is too late.
         
  HOLIDAY OF HOLIDAYS
USA|5minShort|Documentary
Director: Talia Cohen-Vigder
Synopsis:
It documents the annual holiday festival at the primary school located in the village of Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam, Israel's only purposely integrated community of Arabs and Jews.
  IN THE DEPTH
Germany|4minShort|Animation
Director: Lilith Jörg
Producers: Lara Fleig, Jenny Fleig
Writers: NeleHilser, Sophie Groß, Leonie Storz
Cast: Elena Schweizer
Synopsis:
Grandfather's tongs, the neighbor’s saw, an ornamental purse, calipers and keys are the protagonists and leading you into the depth and bizarre underwater world.
         
  LET'S CATCH A MOVIE
USA|2minShort|Animation|Comedy|Family
Director/Producer/Writer: Emma Eisner
Cast: Jane Wolker, Mark Douglas
Synopsis:
When everyone in town scrambles to catch a movie, she desperately reels away! Zippy and colorful, this animated comedy introduces a host of zany characters.
    RECONNECT
Spain|4minShort|Comedy
Directors: KiqueParrilla Heinz, Sergio Mate Palacios
Producer: Children of TelekidsWorshop
Writers: Kike Parrilla Heinz, Lola Parrilla Heinz
Cast: Kike Parrilla Heinz, Lola Parrilla Heinz, Claudia Mate Palacios, Sergio Mate Palacios, Curso Vargas Barea
Synopsis:
A girl cannot live without her mobile phone. Her friends worry and act.
         
  SAVING LOLA
Australia|7minShort|Drama
Director/Producer/Writer: Eli Rauchberger
Cast: Eli Rauchberger, Emilie Macquet, IlanRauchberger
Synopsis:
It tells a story of a boy who tries to save his friend from something terrible happening.
  SCHOOL.YARD. FRIENDS
USA|3minShort|Drama
Directors/Producers/Writers: Leo Hauptschein, Diego Gomez
Cast: Leo Hauptschein
Synopsis:
A friendship between a boy and a chair is challenged by a playground foe.
         
  SCHOOLS, EDUCATION AND CHILDREN
USA|10minShort|Documentary
Director/Producer: Aaron Koka
Writers: Aaron Koka, RanjitKoka
Cast: Aaron Koka, Congressman John Lewis, Congressman Patrick Murphy, Principal Bethany Rowan
Synopsis:
This short film explains the history of schools, the challenges in our educational system and how we can improve our system. The film is narrated by a 5th grade student.
    THE COOKIE TREE
USA|3minShort|Comedy
Director: Miles Fogler
Producer: SF Art & Film for Teenagers
Cast: Olivia Prado, Brook Allen Brower, Ella McConnell
Synopsis:
Everybody knows you're never supposed to eat from a cookie tree. In this fable we learn the terrible fate of 2 children who didn't listen to their parents advice.
         
  THE COSMOSPINGUIN
Austria|4minShort|Animation
Director/Writer: Luca Potskhishvili
Producer: RuslanaBerndl
Synopsis:
It tells a long journey of gold-hungry Cosmospenguin to the Earth. The search for the Gold ends with finding of friends. The Cosmospenguin is never more lonely.
    THE GROCERY STORE OF DREAM
Taiwan|8minShort|Animation
Directors: Kao Li-Yang, Hung Shen-Chieh, Luo Kai-Shin
Producer: Li Chia-chao, Hung Shu-Tien, Yeh Yi-Pei
Synopsis:
The old man in the village is the owner of a grocery store and the guardian of children's dreams. At night, the children are having peculiar dreams from fearful ones to joyful ones. How will the guardian guide the children when they in need of help in their dreams?
         
  THE GUARDIANS OF THE WORLD
Russia|7minShort|Animation
Directors/Writers: A group of kids from Cartoon Academy
Producer: NadezhdaSerebrennikova
Synopsis:
Two Russian gnomesKuzya and Nafahya help to save the world from the aliens when they kidnap Russian and American presidents and try to conquer the planet Earth.
    THE HORROR-ABLE DAY
USA|8minShort|Thriller
Director/Writer: AuroraJoy
Producers: Michael Caradonna, Jennifer Elizabeth
Synopsis:
A strange text message sends a young brother and sister on a trip to the forest and they end up playing a game for their lives.
         
  THE WOODS
USA|7minShort|Drama
Director: Miles Fogler
Producer: SF Art & Film for Teenagers
Writer: Kai Langford Do
Cast: Miles Murgia, Cole Richardson-Beatty
Synopsis:
Two young brothers play catch on the edge of a forest where hidden danger lies.
    THEN AGAIN
USA|3minShort|Drama|Action|Adventure
Director: Brianna Platt
Synopsis:
When an annoying classmate falls in the lake, Lucy ponders whether he's worth saving.
         
  WHO STOLE FIFI'S FRUIT-EATING GENE?
Taiwan|10minShort|Animation
Director: Chang Jay-An
Producer: Chen Ying-Ju
Writers: Chang Jay-An, Chen Ying-Ju,
Cast: Chen Ying-Ju, Chang Jay-An, Chang Shin-Yu
Synopsis:
Fifi doesn't like to eat fruit but her twin brother loves all kinds of fruit. The grownups wonder why the twins are so different and whisper "the brother must have eaten up her fruit-eating gene."
  YOSEMITE
USA|10minShort|Documentary
Director/Writer/Producer: Dylan Reiss
Synopsis:
An award winning documentary about a group of hikers in Yosemite, one of the most iconic places in the world. Filmed entirely on a Go Pro, this film gives a unique perspective of hiking in Yosemite.
         
 

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