Hola Cine!

Recommended for ages 8+

Run Time: 75 minutes

Screening Time:
Saturday, April 11 at 9:05am

Reni’s Worlds
Directed by: Claudia Ruiz
Synopsis: On the first day of school, Renato finds a book about origami, a friend, and one big adventure.

Go My Way
Directed by: Chelo Loureiro
Synopsis: All the advice Elisa receives to make Martin fall in love with her is to change not only her appearance, but also who she really is.

América
Directed by: Javier Arias-Stella
Synopsis: América, a 10-year-old girl from a remote Andean village, dreams of buying a bicycle so she’ll never be late to class again.

The Strange Case of the Human Cannonball
Directed by: Roberto Valencia
Synopsis: One morning, a mysterious man is found lying in the village square. No one knows who he is, nor where he came from.

The Interpreter
Directed by: Dahiana Candelo
Synopsis: Nine-year-old Tatiana is fine with her role as an interpreter for Mami. She can even use it to her advantage….

Nube
Directed by: Diego Alonso Sánchez de la Barquera Estrada & Christian Arredondo Narvaez
Synopsis: A puffy white cloud realizes that her daughter, a dark stormy cloud, is in danger of raining prematurely.

Nana Carmen
Directed by: Kaila Gutierrez
Synopsis: Nana Carmen is babysitting Elena for the day. She’s mischievous, missing a tooth, and only speaks Spanish.

Girls’ POV

Recommended for ages 10+

Run Time: 75 minutes

Screening Time:
Saturday, April 11 at 1:15pm

Not The Science Type: Gitanjal
Directed by: Julio Palacio
Synopsis: Gitanjali Rao was named TIME Magazine’s Kid of the Year in 2020 and, at just 16 years old, she’s already an accomplished scientist on a mission to create a global community of young innovators to solve problems all over the world.

Sea Dragon
Directed by: James Morgan
Synopsis: A young fossil hunter makes a groundbreaking discovery, challenging the worldview of 19th century England.

Balam
Directed by: Guillermo Casarin
Synopsis: Itzel, on a camping trip deep in the jungle, frees a jaguar from captivity. When a furious poacher gives chase, she stumbles upon a mysterious lost Mayan city.

7 Planets
Directed by: Milda Baginskaite
Synopsis: A space-obsessed girl realizes that in cosmic matters, it’s all about the long game.

Knights In Newark
Directed by: Nic Yulo
Synopsis: Armed with her vivid imagination, a young girl engineers a secret project on the roof of her apartment building to protect her immigrant family from the dreaded curse of the Knights in Newark.

Horizon
Directed by: Nic Yulo
Synopsis: To realize her dream of launching into uncharted space, a determined astronaut must choose to leave her humanity behind.

Generation Impact: The Coder
Directed by: Samantha Knowles
Synopsis: Jay Jay Patton was only 13 when she designed and built an app to help kids connect with their incarcerated parents, inspired by her own experience. Now she is creating a coding academy to help other kids do the same.

Little Kid Flicks

Recommended for ages 5+

Run Time: 60 minutes

Screening Time:
Sunday, April 12 at 9:05am

Hadu
Directed by: Damilola Solesi
Synopsis: An eager young girl embarks on a culinary journey to recreate her grandma’s special recipe.

Mojappi It’s Mine
Directed by: Nijitaro
Synopsis: Mojappi, a trio of naughty kids who live in the forest, will do anything to get those pancakes.

Splish, Splash, Splosh!
Directed by: Lily Ward
Synopsis: Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass—it’s about learning to dance in the rain!

Dancing in the Rain
Directed by: Chao-chun Yeh
Synopsis: As the rain starts and a little girl falls asleep, her dream adventure begins.

Ronny: A Crocumentary
Directed by: Abbey Collings
Synopsis: A frog documents Ronny, a friendly crocodile who just wants a hug.

Capybaras
Directed by: Alfredo Soderguit
Synopsis: It’s hunting season. Seeking refuge, a family of capybaras and a group of hens form a union that leads to unexpected consequences.

The Girl with the Occupied Eyes
Directed by: André Carrilho
Synopsis: Over hill and dale (and beach, and space), only one thing can capture her attention.

Hello Summer
Directed by: Martin Smatana & Veronika Zacharová
Synopsis: Sea, sun, beaches. Sounds great. But what if your room has a naughty view, dinner is strange, and your luggage travels somewhere else without you?

Big Kid Flicks

Recommended for ages 8+

Run Time: 65 minutes

Screening Time:
Saturday, April 18 at 1:30pm

The Refusers
Directed by: Wiep Teeuwisse
Synopsis: A mattress laments. An old paper dances.

Tremolo
Directed by: Leonard Mink
Synopsis: A deaf boy and his father must find common language after a long time apart.

Swimming with Butterflies
Directed by: Karl Stetler
Synopsis: After missing bronze by 1/100th of a second at the 2016 Paralympic games, Austin-based swimmer Lizzi Smith shares what is bringing her back to the pool—and bringing hope to the next generation.

The Drifting Guitar
Directed by: Sophie Roze
Synopsis: A tie-selling weasel roams the countryside and decides to take a chance in the forest thanks to the unconditional help of a hedgehog.