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CERULIA MEXICAN FILM INSTITUTE Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 13-18 Description - Cerulia comes back home to bid her final farewell, but her childhood memories and grandparents presence would not let her go KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: TV

POLIANGULAR MEXICAN FILM INSTITUTE Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 12-18 Description - Searchers pursue mysterious objects that seem to be unreachable. They want to find out what those secret forms are and what will happen once they catch them. Runtime: 8 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

GINA MEXICAN FILM INSTITUTE Series: FOREIGN ANIMATED SHORT, AGES 7-18 Description - This is an animated short film about the protagonist Gina, who from a young age utilizes a chicken suit as a means to deal with her fears. Her mother recognizes this in Gina early on and seeks out therapy so she can learn to cope. Gina's mom suddenly dies when her daughter is a teenager and Gina has to overcome her fears all on her own. She successfully breaks through, and is free to become the dancer she always dreamed of being. Runtime: 9 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 7-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

LISTIES WORK FOR PEANUTS, THE - EPISODE 3 ASH COTTRELL Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 8-12 Description - THE LISTIES are odd couple housemates who love to have adventures. Just staying alive can be a fun challenge for them, literally. Recently, Matt was worried he was dying. He thought his bum was broken - there was a crack down the middle. On top of this their landlady, an impossibly high achieving and quick witted eight year old ABERNATHY PEANUTS, won't stop hammering on the door with a list of demands - well it's more a list of DEMAND seeing as there's only one thing on the list: PAY YOUR RENT! The Listies have got bills, bills, bills so they need to get to werk, werk, werk! The only thing is, they're not exactly what you would call employable. In fact they've been fired from literally every proper job they've ever had, (apart from when they were human cannonballs, when they weren't fired, because they didn't fire, so they were fired (if you catch my drift). In every episode of THE LISTIES WORK FOR PEANUTS, Matt and Rich have to get a job to pay their rent to their eight year old landlord, Abernathy Peanuts - and if they don't... they'll be out on their BEEPs! KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

EMERGENCY BRAKE, THE POWELL RIVER DIGITAL FILM SCHOOL Series: FOREIGN STUDENT ANIMATED SHORT, AGES 3-18 Description - A collection of works by students who are passionate about the state of their world and future. Animated to the powerful words of Greta Thunberg. Runtime: 4 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 3-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

KAZUMI RACECAR PIG DAVID MCBRIDE Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 5-12 Description - Little Kazumi is afraid of anything different than what he is used to in his Pig culture. One day, Kazumi finds himself in a world of different when he gets stranded on an alien planet. He will need to face these new things if he wants to get back ho.me. Kazumi may even find out that different can be great and make a friend or two along the way Runtime: 9 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

SARAH MACDOUGAL MEETS THE GHOST OF BEETHOVEN KEVIN REEVES Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 4-14 Description - A disenfranchised girl is bored with life until the ghost of Beethoven appears and sparks a renewed interest in the piano, her friends, and life in general. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 4-14 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

TEI TEI MARK LESCHINSKY Series: STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12 Description - A heartwarming story about an unusual friendship of two children living in different countries in different time periods. An 11-year-old boy named Johnny, a talented young chess player has found his best friend Dashenka, a 10-year-old Russian girl living with her pet rabbit in 1963. Both children are dreaming about flying to space. Johnny wants to go back in time to meet Dashenka. Runtime: 17 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

ARAPAHOE TRUTHS GEORGE GIGLIO Series: INDIE DOCUMENTARY, AGES 7-18 Description - The Northern Arapaho People of the Wind River Indian Reservation of Wyoming are story tellers. In an effort to pass their culture to the next generation the Elders tell the children four traditional stories, using clay animation, shadow puppets, paintings, drawings and performance, the children make the stories come to life. Runtime: 29 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 7-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

CLYDE AND BEAR ARAM KATZ Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 9-18 Description - One was a boy with no friends. The other was a dog, abandoned and forgotten. Together, they built a bond that could never be broken and shared adventures that they would remember for a lifetime. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 9-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

IMPROV AT DAYBREAK BRIAN G. SMITH Series: FOREIGN INDIE DOCUMENTARY, AGES 12-18 Description - 'Improv at Daybreak' provides a glimpse into the Monday morning Drama program at L'Arche Daybreak, an inclusive community for adults with intellectual disabilities in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Runtime: 4 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 9-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

JULIANA & THE MEDICINE FISH JEREMY TORRIE Series: FOREIGN INDIE FEATURE, AGES 13-18 Description - After the sudden death of her mother, twelve year-old Juliana (Emma Tremblay) is forced to repair an awkward relationship with her father as well as deal with the impending bankruptcy of the family business: a fishing lodge on majestic Lake of the Woods. In a last-ditch attempt to save the lodge, Dad (Adam Beach), organizes a high-stakes fishing derby. Juliana is powerless to help until she finds a world record Musky lurking in the waters around the lodge. Juliana devises a plan to catch the beast and save the family business. When Juliana seeks the counsel of an old Native Ojibway guide she learns that this particular Musky is an ancient 'medicine fish' with a spirit-essence crucial to the survival of the lake, and all other Muskies. Will she capture the mythic beast and save the lodge? Or will she allow the Musky to live and sacrifice her home? What medicine does this Magical Musky hold? KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: FeatureFilm

ADVENTURE HARBOR JENNIFER PHILLIPS Series: INDIE FEATURE, AGES 10-18 Description - When two tween boys Nate and Tyler are pushed together by their parents developing relationship, they struggle to find anything in common as they are forced into a blended family. Nate's father Ben, loses his job and they all move in together. The newly formed family must figure things out fast. Nate and Tyler are exploring the beach area and meet Travis and Sarah. One night Travis and Sarah take them to their favorite secret spot in the harbor. The harbor has been closed off to the public, but that doesn't keep them from enjoying the beauty of the blue waters. As they explore the harbor one night, they see something stirring in the waters, something with beautiful colors that dance off the light of their flashlights. The kids soon realize it's some sort of mystical sea creature and quickly learn that she is injured and vulnerable. They must develop a plan to get her back to the open water and reunite her with her family. During this exciting adventure they meet both friends and foes but ultimately it pulls this family together and creates memories and a bond between these cast of characters that can never be broken. Runtime: 85 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 10-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

IDEAL EXHIBITION WITH HERVE TULLET, THE FLORENCE ROCHE Series: FOREIGN INDIE SHORT, AGES 10-18 Description - The Ideal Exhibition with Herv� Tullet invites young and old to unleash their creativity! Herv� Tullet, an artist of playful and uninhibited creations, orchestrates this project with his favorite tools: colors, paper, brushes, scissors... and by sharing his passion, he invites the public to create their own Ideal Exhibition! Part of a web series of art workshops Runtime: 4 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18] Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

STEWY BABY A DOGUMENTARY KRISTIN HERBY Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-18 Description - Stewy Baby has one purpose in life, to share reading, joy and compassion to everyone she comes in contact with. Join Stewy Baby and her human companion, Kristin as they touch the lives of children everywhere. Runtime: 9 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

WHY... DEVENDRA KUMAR Series: FOREIGN INDIE SHORT, AGE 8-18 Description - A young boy who is mostly busy in his mobile gets a challenge from his mother. The challenge is simple but tricky. Runtime: 10 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-19 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

HELIOCENTRIC MIKE MCCRAW Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-18 Description - Boxer, Verve, Campbell and Herman teach Naomi Money that the Sun revolves around the Earth, foiling her quasi-evil plan, and schooling her about Ptolemy, Galileo and Copernicus in the process. Runtime: 4 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

NOOREH ASHISH PANDEY Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 12-18 Description - Nestled in Kashmir valley lies a small village on the India-Pakistan border always caught in the crossfire between the two warring nations. One night an eight year old girl 'Nooreh' discovers that the gun battle rages when she sleeps and the bloody duel stops when she keeps her eyes open. Director Biography - Ashish Pandey Runtime: 22 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

L'HARMONIE DE LA VIE PHILIP MARCOCCIO Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 8-18 Description - PAR Avion AIRMAIL, a teachers intuition, kindred spirits, and true love . The harmony of life at work in the lives of two children. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

BI ME SAGE DRAKE Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 12-18 Description - A mother forces her fourteen-year-old daughter to choose over the laws of attraction. Runtime: 5 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

TAKEN YI GE Series: FOREIGN STUDENT SHORT, AGES 10-18 Description - From the United Kingdom, this short animated student film is about a quirky character who likes his nugget and soda. He's rather a slob and the nuggets in the box take on a life of their own. As he eats one, its sibling comes to its rescue and, well you'll have to see for yourself what happens. Quirky? You bet! Runtime: 3 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 10-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

MASTORAH AHMAD AL ZU'BI Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 12-18 Description - An old man in his sixties forms an unlikely bond with his young barber. Tensions begin to rise between them as they defend their respective generations. Runtime: 6 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

JACOB'S GAUNTLET FRANK GRESHAM Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 8-12 Description - Two little piggies (Daddy Pig and his son) react in horror to the spectacle of a man eating a "pig in a blanket" at a hot dog stand. Daddy Pig consoles his son by explaining to him "Jacob's Gauntlet": when humans die, as they make their way to heaven, every animal those humans ate in their lifetimes gets to take a bite out of the humans. Humans only reach heaven if there is anything left of them beyond this gauntlet. Runtime: 2 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

URANUS WHISPERS FRANK GRESHAM Series: STUDENT SHORT, AGES 8 TO 12 Description - Wiss and Krill, two self-absorbed extra-terrestrial buddies, complain vociferously about their Neptunian surroundings. They procure a rocket and attempt an escape to neighboring planet Uranus. Unbeknownst to our encapsulated idiots, their rocket launch is thwarted, and they end up going nowhere. Emerging from their space capsule full of hope, Wiss and Krill convince themselves they have arrived on Uranus and life is better. Runtime: 4 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

ADDICTION SAGE DRAKE Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 13 TO 16 Description - How much is too much for a young woman and her coffee passion? Runtime: 3 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

FAST DRAW FUN FOR KIDS WITH SKETCHBOOK GALLERY BILL DOUGAL Series: INDIE FEATURE, AGES 5-12 Description - Laugh and learn as Bill Dougal turns one thing into another. Copy his drawing tricks, then create your own. This presentation includes easel drawing, humor, songs, and two-sided props. Core learning standards are addressed regarding geometry art. An additional video sketchbook shows dozens of ideas for kids to try. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Web Series

BECOMING LANA LIU DAVID J SCHROEDER Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 12-18 Description - Lana Liu, disguised as a boy, enters a Chinese martial arts academy, only to be discovered. She fights to support her grandmother, and begin her journey to the home of her father, the USA. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

RUPERT BECOMES DAVID J SCHROEDER Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 12-18 Description - A pink Irish ogre, RUBERT, discovers his origin and creators in an animation studio. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

GROWN BOY TYLER KNUTT Series: STUDENT SHORT, AGES 12 - 18 Description - Robert must open up to his young son about the truth behind his divorce, and the man he really is. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: TV

INFINITE REFLECTION, THE GERRY ORZ Series: STUDENT SHORT, AGES 13 - 18 Description - On an ordinary day, an average office worker goes to the break room ...but she can never leave it! What happens when the time stops obeying. Runtime: 7 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

SOMETHING ELSE, THE THOMAS BABBITT Series: SHORT, AGES 8-18 Description - Lively, action-packed, sequel to 2016's "The Something," which was written by mother Natalie Babbitt (Tuck Everlasting). The new story, written, drawn, edited, animated, scored and voiced by Tom Babbitt, revises the original mother and son characters - as the son (Mylo) tries to wrestle with yet another of life's challenging little questions... This time, it's, "Who am I?" Runtime: 13 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

TIFFANY DARLENE HADRIKA Series: STUDENT SHORT, AGES 11-18 Description - While packing away her deceased grandmother's affairs, Pauline discovers that one of their stained glass sculptures has come to life. As the lights in the house go out and their memories together begin to dim, Pauline realizes there is joy in celebrating the legacy of those who have been lost. Runtime: 6 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 11-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

DOGBISKIT: THE FASTEST MUTT IN HISTORY CHRISTOPHER SANSONE Series: SCREENPLAY, AGES 9-18 Description - When a paperboy befriends a stray mutt with an awesome gift for speed, he sets out to make history and win his dream girl's heart. Only a spoiled rich kid has the hots for his dream girl too and that's not his biggest problem. It turns out the mutt is more lovesick than the paper boy and rich kid put together. KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 9-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: Screenplay

TURTLE MATT KENCHINGTON Series: SHORT, AGES 10 - 18 Description - It was a blistering hot day, and, as a chubby kid on summer break, Bruno's only goals were to avoid his chores and stay cool while awaiting the sweet jingle of the ice cream truck. After emerging victorious in his quest for frozen delights, things didn't go as planned, and the sugar high only lasted so long. Whether it was the heat, the sugar crash or serendipity, he won't ever know, but what happened next turned that day into one he could never forget. Runtime: 10 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 10-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

THE SECRET OF THE TWO HEADED DRAGON PETARDA PRODUCTION LTD. Series: FEATURE 6 - 12 Description - Barbara and Thomas are spending the summer holidays with their grandparents in the blacksmith's shop 'Under the Dragon Rock', where the unusual helper, the two-headed little dragon, Smokey, works flat out. One day, the children discover an old map in the dragon's cave. Smokey, whose one head speaks Czech and the other Slovak, begins to tell a story about the Dragon Kingdom, the love of Princess Adele and Prince John, the long-lasting curse, the malicious dragon, the goblin Spitup, the mystery of the Forget-me-not Meadow, the lost dragon egg and a couple of kangaroos. Would you like to know how dragons dance hip hop, how Christmas is celebrated in a dragon's cave, what the magic power of a dragon's tooth which has not been cleaned for 100 years is and why the dragon has got a headache? Runtime: 99 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 6-12 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

SELFIES FEVER SAGE DRAKE Series: SHORT, AGES 12 - 18 Description - An experimental silent film about quirky characters who try to find themselves through cell phone selfies. Official selection at Independent Shorts Awards, Buenos Aires International Film Festival, Olympus Film Festival, Finalist at Oniros Film Awards, Best Experimental short at Global Film Festival Awards. Runtime: 8 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

BROKEN SOULS SANELLE SIBANDA Series: SHORT, AGES 12 - 18 Description - Priscilla Smith's sanity is tested when she is separated from her beloved husband Adolph who is called for military service in Afghanistan. Left to raise their only child Sophia alone, Priscilla struggles with self-esteem issues and hopelessly uses prescription drugs to help her cope with the emptiness she feels in a community that has lost its men to war and prisons. Runtime: 45 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 12-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

NEEM JAMUN KAMAL MOOLWANI Series: SHORT, AGES 5 - 18 Description - Neem Jamun is a short film which explains relationships we have with our grandparents. Upon realising that his father is not letting his Grandmother go to his Uncle's place, Sonu, a 12 year old boy takes up a journey with his Grandmother to make sure she reaches where she wants. Runtime: 12 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 5-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

ADELA UNNUR J�NSD�TTIR Series: SHORT, AGES 8 - 18 Description - Adela is a 7 year old girl who struggles with social isolation. She's bullied at school and desperately needs a friend for support. Her mother is feeling quite helpless regarding her daughters isolation but when she sees how strong Adela's need for social interaction is, she realizes the perfect solution. Runtime: 19 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

LITTLE VIOLET BLOSSOMS, THE PRIYANKA TANWAR Series: FAITH-BASED FEATURE, AGES 13 - 18 Description - St. Claudine Thevenet is a name that epitomizes love, sacrifice and compassion. The founder of the Religious of Jesus and Mary (1818), Claudine was born in a modest French family as the second of seven children. The execution of her two brothers during the French Revolution was the turning point in Claudine's life. It was from this point on that she decided to devote her life to the service of others. The Little Violet Blossoms is a humble attempt to uphold and honour the values and teachings of St. Claudine Thevenet that are relevant even today. The story of our film juxtaposes St. Claudine's life during the French Revolution with the life of our protagonist, 14-year-old Glady Sequeira in today's times. As Glady is confronted with the violent murder of her parents, she not only has to cope with this tragic loss, but she must also identify the culprit responsible for her parents' murder. Through Glady's journey of dealing with this conflict, she is reminded of various teachings of St. Claudine Thevenet. Eventually, Glady is able to let go of the hurt and anguish as she embraces the most valuable lesson St. Claudine imparted through her own life, that of unconditional love and forgiveness. Runtime: 80 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

BLUE BALLOON ESTUDIO GIZ Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 11-15 Description - A film about a lonely boy, his relationship with the sky and with a gas balloon, vehicle to which he transfer the pain caused by his mother's absence. Runtime: 17 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 11-15 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

MIME, THE SANG MOCK LEE Series: FOREIGN SHORT, AGES 13-18 Description - Gyeong-sik, the son of a local fish restaurant owner in Jeju, is also a mime with true passion for his craft. Gyeong-sik's mother hopes he will take over her restaurant, since he is also a talented cook favored by customers. So his mother wishes that he would take over her restaurant. However, Gyeong-sik prefers entertaining people as a mime. One day, he falls in love with Lola, a sophisticated girl from Jeju City. But eventually, Lola leaves him with only the scars of love lost. The romance leaves Gyeong-sik skeptical about his mime career and questioning his own self-worth. His mother cooks his favorite fish soup. As she offers her heartfelt encouragement, he recalls why he started performing as a mime and musters the courage to try once again. Runtime: 19 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

BOSA AITANA SERRALLET Series: STUDENT FILM, AGES 13 - 18 Description - When Lucas finds out that Driss, his best friend, has been sent back to Morocco with his uncle, decides to start a crazy adventure and go to look for him in a forbidden trip to the other side of the strait in the opposite direction that the illegal trip it is done. In Morocco he'll meet Ibrahim, a subsaharan that is waiting for an opportunity to cross the fence in the Spanish/Moroccan border, and a another close friendship will be born between them. Runtime: 13 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

SAMMY DANA-LEE MIEROWSKY BENNETT Series: SHORT, AGES 13 - 18 Description - In a war torn Australia where survivors seek refuge underneath the ground, 10-year-old Sammy struggles to build a hot air balloon so she and her little brother Max can find their parents. Runtime: 14 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

HERBIE & THE SMUSHIES: BULLIED AT THE DOG PARK HANGIN' OUT WITH HEATHER Series: INDIE SHORT, AGES 4-8 Description - Based on my children's book; Herbie an adorable Boston Terrier gets bullied at the dog park and goes on a journey meeting new doggy friends as they all discuss how they were bullied and become friends through this bond. Runtime: 7 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 4-8 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

WONDERS OF MUSEUMS, THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERVICE, TAIWAN Series: EPISODISC, AGES 8 - 18 Description - Expand your horizons with The Wonders of Museums. The Wonders of Museums is an eight part series profiling museums in seven international cities: Taipei, Taichung, Singapore, Okinawa, Kyoto, Berlin, and Belfast. Audiences both young and old will enjoy an unforgettable journey through these family friendly exhibits. This season includes: The Berlin Museum of Natural History, The Titanic Museum in Northern Ireland, The Kyoto Railway Museum, The Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa, The Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, The Singapore Zoo, The National Taiwan Museum, and The National Museum of Natural Science in Taichung.While The Wonders of Museums features world-class destinations, each travel documentary is also infused with the educational merits of each institution. These include painstaking efforts to uncover human history and to document the course of human evolution (Natural History Museum); the human ingenuity that utilized the railway, a marvel of the Industrial Revolution, to expand our perceptions and experiences (Railway Museum); a reminder that technological advancement will never overcome the interventions of Mother Nature (Titanic Museum); an exploration of how renewable energy inspired the construction of a virtual garden and a cityscape more beautiful than even nature intended (Gardens at the Bay); and how humans can truly live in harmony with the natural world (Singapore Zoo and Churaumi Aquarium). Why choose these eight locations from the many museums worldwide? What is it about these collections and their behind the scenes construction that mystifies visitors? What is the secret behind their innovative approach to harness the joy of learning? Would you believe that these museums are also important hubs for researchers? Do you know how to distinguish true dinosaur fossils from a replica? Why does a natural history museum need taxidermy? Why is the Titanic such a memorable disaster? What is the imaginative design behind an open concept zoo? How do you display flourishing Japanese railway culture in a museum? How does a man-made garden harness renewable energy to become more environmentally friendly? What's the use of a pollen sample database? What does the appearance of both the many visible and invisible insects living in our homes mean for us? The Wonders of Museums will reintroduce audiences to museums on a journey through the mystifying splendor of the unknown. This program is sure to provide a fresh perspective as we explore a familiar institution through new vantage points. Runtime: 27 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 8-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

MY BETTY KASHA FAUSCETT Series: SHORTS, AGES 4 - 8 Description - It's an ordinary birthday party for Adam, with his ordinary friends having an ordinary good time. When he loses a tooth like most ordinary kids, his Grandpa August tells a not-so-ordinary tale of the Tooth Fairy over slices of pizza, leaving Adam and his friends to wonder whether the legend really was real, or just a myth. After Grandpa August gives a beautiful but mysterious doll as a gift to Adam's sister, something extraordinary happens while Adam and his friends sleep, waking them up to a whole new world of discovery. Runtime: 16 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 4-8 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

LOSER ADDISON FULTON Series: STUDENT FILM, AGES 11 - 18 Description - A high school student explores the labels we put on ourselves and others and realizes that the most important thing to be is yourself. Runtime: 5 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 11-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

DRIVER'S ED SHAELYN KOOPS Series: STUDENT FILM, AGES 13 TO 18 Description - An overconfident teen seeks to pass her driving test despite unexpected obstacles. Runtime: 13 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 13-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

MY LITTLE PRINCE AZANFILM STUDIO Series: SHORTS, AGES 10 - 18 Description - This film is about a lonely boy who went on the journey to find a friend. Main character, the Little Prince, exploring society of adult people through a perspective of a kid. His journey is an internal perpetual question - "should we grow up?" Asked to himself after each acquaintanceship with members of adult society . He finds a friend not among people, but among animals who behave more humanistic than some people do. A famous French author - Antoine de Saint-Exup�ry, wrote this story but also it was visualized and inspired by an Azerbaijani artist struggling from Down syndrome - Maryam Alikberli. Her oil paintings are present in film, moreover, her child-like nature and world perception has something mysteriously common with the Little prince himself. Runtime: 30 minutes KIDS FIRST! Juror Recommended Age: 10-18 Suggested Retail Price: $ Media: VIDEO

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