Shorts for All Ages: Program 2 - Bay Area International Children's Film FestivalBay Area International Children's Film Festival


Shorts for All Ages: Program 2
SCREENINGS Planetarium Theater 2, Saturday, Feb. 22, 10:15am – 11am Megadome Theater 1, Sunday, Feb. 23, 10:15am – 11am Total Runtime: 42 minutes

Don’t Mix Us Up: Whipped Cream & Shaving Cream	2m, USA
	Part of a series of musical animated films, this animated short pairs two similar but different items who playfully warn viewers: “Don’t mix us up!” Catchy lyrics, hilarious animation, and vivid visuals give these films a snappy, entertaining punch.
Director: Tone Thyne

o28	5m18s, France
	In Lisbon, a German married couple steps aboard the legendary No. 28 tramway. But what will they do when the brakes fail and they experience a vertiginous race — with a baby on board?!
Directors: Otalia Caussé, Geoffroy Collin, Louise Grardel, Antoine Marchand, Robin Merle, Fabien Meyran

Gum and Sauce Go to Skill School	4m5s, USA
	Gum pranks Sauce to get a photo for his class project. Clump helps Gum apologize but it makes matters worse. In the end, a sincere apology is made and an amazing photo is accidentally taken.
Director: Chadwick Whitehead

I Love Everything Square	3m40s, Taiwan
	Mr. Fang Fang (“square” in Mandarin) stubbornly insists that everything in his residence must be square. With the help of his housekeeper, together they conquer challenges to complete various squares.
Directors: Yen-Chien Wu, Pei-Yu Liao

The Last Day of Autumn	7m20s, Switzerland
	In preparation for a great race, a group of forest animals secretly collects parts from abandoned bicycles to build vehicles adapted to their smaller size.
Director: Marjolaine Perreten

Why Z?	3m51s, USA
	The last letter of the alphabet struggles to find his way in a world that constantly reminds him of his place at the end.
Director: Andy Horowitz

Om Nom Nom	3m16s, Japan
	When a hungry dinosaur encounters an odd jumping egg in the forest, he swallows it, only to experience strange rumblings in his tummy.
Directors: Minato Matsuda, Haruna Ueno, Tomoko Taiga

Game Changer	2m40s, USA
	A macho toy arcade prize is quick to judge a young girl who wants to win him, but in his attempt to stop her earning enough tickets to take him home, he discovers something unexpected.
Director: Aviv Mano

Luz	7m30s, France
	Problems can cloud your vision, but the key to Cloudia’s happiness may be right under her nose.
Director: John Banana

Don’t Mix Us Up: Sugar & Salt	2m, USA
	Two kitchen ingredients who seek to differentiate themselves sing: “Don’t mix us up!”
Director: Tone Thyne