UH KIDS FIRST! Film Festival 2019

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KIDS FIRST! Film Festival

Neko No Hi

The 13 annual KIDS FIRST! Film Festival shows free movies every Sunday in July. Kids can see 40 shorts from 18 countries on topics ranging from the environment, anti-bullying, empowering girls, tech, "hoomans" and their fur-babies, aliens, making a difference and more lessons told in a fun way. There are also door prizes.

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On Sunday, July 14 the movies will run for one hour and 40 minutes and are appropriate for kids 8 years and older.

Hooman & Tail Tales

• Donut Thieves from Argon V (Australia), 10 min.—Robots invade Earth to steal doughnuts.
• The Puppy (Norway), 9 min.—Siblings try to buy a puppy in a pet store.
• Neko No Hi (Germany), 11 min.—Jiro is diagnosed with the cat flu, and it turns out, he is a cat!
• Hero Complex (US), 7 min.—When there is a villain or bully, someone has to become a superhero!
• All in Good Time (Ireland), 13 min.—Two kids, one in 1918 and one in 2018, communicate magically through time.
• Mister Mirror Man (Mexico), 10 min.—A stubborn fish collector faces boundaries.
• Blue Toes (US), 10 min.—One of the best swimmers on a team is teased for liking things boys don't usually like.
• Billie (UK), 4 min.—A labradoodle's happiness comes to an end when her beloved owner doesn't wake up. But then her life changes.
• Parker Bubblegum (US), 2 min.—Meet a half-Korean home schooled girl.
• Horse's Stone (Mexico), 20 min.—A dying girl searches for the stone that will let her fulfill her dream.
• Urban Legends/Auntie Veronica (Hungary), 3 min.—A woman who has seen Jesus in many times and forms tells her story.

See the schedule for July 28 here.