KIds Made Films at 2018 San Diego International Kids Film Festival

2018 San Diego International Kids Film Festival--Kids Made Films

	COLORSCAPES Germany\|4 min Short\|Experimental Directors: Lilith Jörg, Maya Fiedler Synopsis: The film's story may vary in every individual mind. The world of colors has always inspired our imagination. It all started with an experiment. A fantastic journey into the depths of the color world began.			DANIELLE'S BOAT USA\|13 min Short\|Drama Director: Samuel Parker Writer: Dana Koops Producers:Dana Koops, Samuel Parker Cast: Dana Koops, Matthew Jacob Wayne Synopsis: 14-years-old Danielle moves with her family from the city to the country. Lonely and missing her former friends, Danielle builds a boatwhile the neighborhood bully continually seeks to thwart her plans and make her life difficult. But after an unexpected tragedy, Danielle learns that to have a friend, one must be a friend.
	DID YOU KNOW WITH SABRINA - FARM SPECIAL Canada\|6 min Short\|Documentary Director/Writer: Sabrina D. Anderson Producer:Miriam Anderson Cast: Sabrina D. Anderson Synopsis: Sabrina visits Irvings farm in Round Hill, Alberta, and meets some pigs!			DONUT THIEVES FROM VARGON V Australia\|11 min Short\| Adventure Director/Writer: Angus GrantProducers:Angus Grant, Liam GrantCast: Angus Grant, Dan Clifford, Laura Sonnemann, Max SonnemannSynopsis: Robots are invading the Earth to steal the irresistible donuts! What will the Earthlings do?
	DRAGONS OF MARITTEN Taiwan\|9 min Short\|Animation Director: Yun-Chia Chang Producers:Fu-Ching Hsu, Shu-Man Chang Writer: Ting-Yuk Yuen Synopsis: Cambo,a brave and kind hunter, sets out on a journey in search for the vanishing "Dragons of Maritten" to get the dragon core to cure his brother's illness. He is now in a dilemma: how to cure his brother without harming the dragons?			IN PLAIN SIGHT: A HIDDEN CHILD OF THE HOLOCAUST USA\|14 min Short\|Documentary Director/Writer: Carli Platt Synopsis: This tells the story of how Willie and her brother avoided being sent to a concentration camp. Through a bit of luck, she survived by hiding in plain sight with a Catholic family, who brought her to America to start a new life.
	REACH FOR THE PICKLES USA\|4min Short\|Family Director/Producer/Cast: Sage Tousey Synopsis: A young girl loves pickles and wants some...now. She learns how to make them and finally enjoys her hard work getting there.			SHARING TRANQUILITY USA\|3min Short\|Music Director: Emma Schaeffer Writers: Emma Schaffer, Emma Sickels, Ava Harrison Cast:Emma Schaffer, Tucker Atkins Synopsis: This is a poem. Life has its ups and downs, but sharing it can open a new world.
	SMARTPHONE ZOMBIE Germany\|7 min Short\|Animation Directors: Laura Storz, Julian Schweizer Writers: Vanessa Vogt, Lukas Hermann, Paula Kopp Producers:Ben Grauel, Leonie Kopp, Lea Klopp,Leonie Brüstle Synopsis: It's a key moment where earth was up being destroyed by a mind-numbing technology. Baker and Jones are time travelling monsters returning to that dark period to help save the humanity…			SWEET CHILDHOOD Taiwan \|7minShort\| Animation Directors: Yi-Jia Lee, Bao-Ying Huang, Ying-Hsua Lai Writer: Yi-Jia Lee Producers:Pi-Yu Wang, Wan-Ru Lee, Han-Ting Yu Synopsis: Having been around bees since he is young, Yi-jia knows bees well, while many people fear them. Now he is taking 2 classmates to experience the hard work and joy of beekeeping, and explore the world of bees.
	THE DRAGON FOREST Sweden\|9min Short\|Animation \| Fantasy Director/Writer: Richard Bjurström Synopsis: The fox, the elk and the dragon live peacefully in their forest. One day, a challenger comes to disturb the peace.			THE NIGHTMARES ARE COMING! USA\|8min Short\|Drama \|Fantasy\|Horror Director/Writer: Aurora Joy Producer:Jennifer Elizabeth Cast: Jennifer Elizabeth, Mikayla Kiefer, Callie Kiefer, Charlotte Finn Synopsis: Emily is a young girl who is tired of being bullied by her nightmares. One night, she stands up to them.
	THE WATER BOTTLE'S ADVENTURE Canada\|4 min Short\| Animation Director: Robert Macartney Synopsis: Walter the Water Droplet along with Clean Water work together to catch and treat a group of mischievous dirty water bottles, so they can get clean, contribute to society, and help save lives.			THE WONG'S WORDLESS WORLD USA\|10 min Short\|Documentary Directors: Airis Yeung, Mia Zhang Writer: Airis Yeung Producer:Adrienne Yeung Synopsis: This documentary is about how music helps people heal and cope through tragedies that life brings us, with a focus on the Wong family.
	TOUGH GUY Canada\|3 min Short\|Comedy Director: Gryffin Morgan Writers: Aias Dalman, Trixie Watson Cast: Aias Dalman, Trixie Watson, Austin Che, Justin Wang, Brandon Lipsky, JJ DeBruijne-Lam Synopsis: A new kid shows his classmates that you don't have to be bigger or older to be tough.

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