Bold documentaries, enchanting animations, captivating dramas… cinema teeming with life! The 23rd Etiuda&Anima festival is autumn’s centre stage in Kraków once again.

For fans of numbers, 225 films over the course of six days and 34 artists with boundless imaginations. For fans of tradition, the Etiuda&Anima International Film Festival is Poland’s longest-running event presenting works by students from art and film schools around the globe and achievements by masters of animation. For fans of human interaction, film screenings accompanied by meetings with outstanding artists and personalities from the film industry, workshops led by experts and concerts by stars of alternative music.

✪ 25 November (Fri), 10am
Hokus pokus Albert Åberg | Hocus pocus Albert Åberg, dir.: Torill Kove, NO 2013, 72’
For Kids 4+
This is a film version of a preschooler`s adventures known to children from a book series by Gunilla Bergström. "Hocus pocus" is a story about growing up, responsibility, magic, and about dreams coming true the least expected way. A boy is dreaming about a dog, but his dad believes that it is much too early for that...
Kijów Centrum – Duża Sala
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✪ 25 November (Fri), noon, 27 November (Sun), 10am
Ma Vie de Courgette | My Life as a Zucchini, dir.: Claude Barras, CH| FR 2016, 66’
For Kids 8+
Zucchini is a brave little boy. Since he lost his mother he is sure that he is all alone in the world. But that was before he befriended himself in a foster home with Simon, Ahmed, Jujube, Alice and Béatrice. Each of them had experienced a painful story of their own. Among them there is also Camille... When you`re 9, there is so much yet to discover.
Kijów Centrum – Duża Sala
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✪ 26 November (Sat), 10am
Mune, strażnik księżyca|Mune, le gardien de la lune | Mune, a Guardian of the Moon, dir.: Benoît Philippon, Alexandre Heboyan, FR 2014, 86’ (Animacja 3D|3D Animation)
For Kids 8+
A poetic tale of a little faun named Mune, a Guardian of the Moon who has to recover the Sun that was stolen by his fault. Film delights with its glamourous visual side. Some critiques recognised the influences of Salvador Dali’s paintings as well as inspirations of the animation styles of Luc Besson, Tim Burton and Hayao Miyazaki.
Kijów Centrum – Duża Sala
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✪ 27 November (Sun), 13.00
Out of Anima Competition
For Kids 6+

• Bat Time | Pora nietoperza, reż.|dir.: Elena Walf, D 2015, 3’59’’
• Krokodil | Krokodyl | Crocodile, reż.|dir.: Julia Ocker, D 2015, 3’48’’
• Hey, Deer! | Hej, Jeleniu!, reż.|dir.: Örs Bárczy, HU 2015, 6’17’’
• La Cage | W klatce | In a Cage , reż.|dir.: Loic Bruyere, FR 2016, 6’
• Joining Dots | Łącząc kropki, reż.|dir.: Fiona Ryan, IE 2016, 3’09’’
• Le Petit Cordonnier | Niewielki szewc | The Little Shoemaker, reż.|dir.: G. Alais, T. Bonvard, C. Carlier, R. Cislo, P.Lefebvre, P. Lim, B. Mariotte, K. Nawfal, FR 2015, 5’32’’
• Krake | Ośmiornica |Octopus, reż.|dir.: Julia Ocker, D 2015, 3’48’’
• El Nen i l’Eriçó | Chłopiec i jeż | The Kid and the Hedgehog, reż.|dir.: Marc Riba&Anna Solanas, ES 2016, 3’
• Le Renard minuscule | Malutki lisek | The Teeny-weeny Fox, reż.|dir.: Sylwia Szkiladz&Aline Quertain, FR 2015, 8’22’’
• Wolf | Wilk, reż.|dir.: Julia Ocker, D 2015, 3’48’’
• The Short Story of a Fox and a Mouse | Krótka historia lisa I myszy, reż.|dir.: C. Chaix, H. Jean, J. Jourdan, M. Pillier, K. Roger, FR 2015, 6’18’’
• Slatki snovi | Słodkich snow | Sweet Dreams, reż.|dir.: Dinko Kumanović, HR 2015, 11’45’’
• First Snow | Pierwszy śnieg, reż.|dir.: Lenka Ivančíková, CZ 2015, 13’34’’
• Catch it | Łap to, reż.|dir.: P. Bar, M. Demaret, N. Forner, P.Marty, J. Robyn, J. Soler, FR 2015, 5’22’’

Kijów Centrum – Sala Studio

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27 November (Sun)
Animation workshops for children lead by Dardanele Studio – admission Free

Workshops for children will take place in groups of 5 – 8 years old and 9 – 11 years. Number of places for workshops is limited. Registration page: www.etiudaandanima.com/category/warsztaty