Competition Pink Panda I: Primary School

  • Takeshi Yashiro
    Japan, 2024 | 05:00 min | Stop-Motion
    A little wandering dwarf hears a beautiful melody carried by the wind. A story of a magical journey where tiny creatures dash and leap through the majestic wilderness.
  • Film_stills - DogEar_PeterVacz
    Péter Vácz
    Hungary, 2025 | 20:00 min | 2D
    Eleven-year-old Berci spends an afternoon alone with his dog, struggling with the emotions left behind after witnessing his parents' violent fight the day before. As his suppressed feelings surface, he releases his anger and aggression in tense and emotional interactions with his dog. These raw expressions eventually help Berci find relief and discover the quiet, transformative strength of forgiveness.
  • Sophia Schönborn
    Germany, 2025 | 04:33 min | 2D
    Everything spins in this movie, except Muncu. The world is dancing and Muncu is trying to keep up. Do you have to dance along or stand still to find the right beat? And if you've always stood still, how do you know if you're going to get dizzy?
  • Film_stills - GrandpaHasABrokenEye_MaritaMayer
    Marita Mayer
    Norway, 2025 | 08:13 min | 2D
    “How can you think if you cannot speak?” Four kids, age 5 to 15, share their thoughts on aphasia and show us how they communicate and interact with someone, who has difficulties expressing themselves verbally.
  • Iku Ogawa
    Japan, 2023 | 05:00 min | Stop-Motion
    Today, Tsuna, an empty can of tuna, happily plays in the kitchen as usual. One day, he is fascinated by a meatball and spends his days playing with him. But then, Spaghetti's evil hand reaches out to him. Spaghetti tries to steal Meatball and Tsuna and Meatball get lost in the Spaghetti Kingdom. To save Tsuna and Meatball, his friends, Ushi, Kani, and Iwashis chase after them. Will Tsuna and his friends make it back safely?
  • Film_stills - EverEndingSummer_NGirod SJorde
    Nikki Girod, Sylvia Jorde
    Germany, 2025 | 05:50 min | 2D, 3D
    Maya is a young woman who moves to a new city and leaves her home and childhood behind. At the railway station, shortly before her departure, she looks back and remembers all the beautiful and difficult moments of her childhood.
  • Elena Walf
    Germany, 2025 | 05:40 min | 2D
    The hedgehog is just about to go into hibernation when he notices that one of his spines is missing. It's stuck in Lena's dog's bottom, of all places. Getting it back won't be easy...
  • Film_stills - Julka_ValeriaCozzarini
    Valeria Cozzarini
    Slovenia, 2025 | 13:00 min | 2D
    Julka is a Slovenian-speaking eight-year-old girl who has two friends, Danilo and Marko, with whom she is inseparable. Their lives change drastically when the fascist regime bans the use of local and minority languages and begins a period of persecution and oppression. One day, a teacher hears Julka speaking Slovene in class, so he punishes her and uses violence to enforce his excessive nationalism.
  • Adrian Jaffé
    Germany, 2025 | 03:18 min | 2D, 3D
    Three baby birds, one big challenge – their first flight! But as the frogs begin their peculiar performance, the sky turns into a whirlwind of improvisation – some birds twirl, some hover, and others just hope for the best.
  • Film_stills - MayasSong_JSubramanian FSchoenenberger
    Jayakrishnan Subramanian, Franziska Schönenberger
    Germany, 2025 | 13:00 min | 2D
    Maya never feels alien in her family, yet questions about her 'white, German parents' and her complexion are getting under her skin. To process the pain, she writes a song for everyone to hear.
  • Film_stills - BirdsOfParadise_TomekDucki
    Tomek Ducki
    Poland, 2025 | 08:30 min | 2D
    Bird droppings. To most, a nuisance. But for a remarkable flock of flightless birds, they are the foundation of life itself. There is a delicate harmony in their hidden world – until one day when a mysterious object washes up on shore. What begins as curiosity sparks a profound shift, leading the flock into a new era of cultural and technological change. Once happy with simplicity, the birds now face the price of progress.
  • Tatyana Petrova
    Russland, 2023 | 06:28 min | 2D
    This is a story about a little girl who conquered her own fears. One day, while playing with her friends, a girl lost her beloved kitten. Realizing that the pet ran deep into the forest, the guys got scared seriously. But not our heroine who picked up a flashlight and decided to search for her pet herself. She was frightened of the forest thicket as images from scary stories appeared in the shadows of the trees, but she continued moving forward, not once imagining what she would have to face in the mysterious dark forest...
  • Maša Avramović
    France, 2024 | 08:15 min | 2D
    Every morning, Boris the village baker, makes a fresh batch of crusty bread and pastries for all his neighbours until… Achoo! He can’t stop sneezing. He has become allergic to flour. How will he manage to keep baking for everyone in the village?
  • Ignas Meilūnas
    Lithuania, 2024 | 12:24 min | Stop-Motion
    In a winter wonderland two friends are having a blast ice-skating on a frozen lake when suddenly a strange and unfamiliar world cracks open underneath them. Now they must learn how to deal with the other kind, not letting the fear and preconceptions rule.
  • Collective 18 children
    Belgium, 2024 | 10:05 min | Legetrick
    In a forest, a magical portal mysteriously appears, granting all the wishes of Jacassine and her little family. But as desires come true, unexpected consequences arise, threatening the harmony of the community.