Children's Cinema "Chouette, un jeu d'enfants

"Chouette, un jeu d'enfants" by Annechien Strouven, Frits Standaert, Thomas Leclercq - France, Belgium 2024 - Running time 0h38 - Animated film from 3 years old A program of 4 animated shorts

Children at the water's edge, on the beach, the ice floe or the banks of a pond, they want to play. To do so, they need partners, accomplices, young or old, with whom they can share their fantasies and role-play, seriously or lightly. Cross the Earth through mysterious tunnels? Rescue a sea monster from the waves? Stand up to a powerful, evil genie? Tease a carp until it gets the upper hand? Nothing is impossible for playful children, the marvelous is at the rendezvous of the game.
Program :
Le Tunnel de la nuit by Annechien Strouven (France, Belgium, 2024, 9'): After digging a tunnel on the beach, 2 children from different countries meet. Together, they dig their way to the South Pole, where they discover a magical way home.
Le Monstre marin by Frits Standaert (France, Belgium, 2024, 9'): On the beach, Charlotte wants to play pirates with her brothers. But according to the 2 boys, a girl is not allowed to fight "real pirates"! Upset, she leaves. On the pier, she meets Elly, a hundred-year-old sea monster. Together, they hatch a plan to teach the two boys a lesson!
Le Génie dans la bouteille by Thomas Leclercq (France, Belgium, 2024, 9'): Alaia, a 6-year-old girl, is bored on the beach. She'd like an ice cream, but her dad, who'd rather finish his nap, gives her the idea of building a sandcastle. She walks away with a shovel and starts digging a hole. Suddenly, she hits a hard, hollow object...
La Carpe et l'enfant by Morgane Simon and Arnaud Demuynck (France, Belgium, 2024, 7'): A child goes carp fishing. But he has the bad idea of bringing his little dog with him. Between the puppy, a frog and a duck, catching a fish isn't easy...