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Filmmaker Jung Henin animates the story of his unconventional upbringing as a Korean child adopted by a Belgian family.

This program of animated shorts take us on wild adventures into the animal kingdom. From the sweet and gentle to the bizarre and occasionally gross, you will be impressed with the beauty and ingenuity of beasts, both real and imagined.

Jochem's classmates bully him all the time. His friend David doesn't join in, but he is scared to say anything. On the face of it Jochem doesn't seem to be bothered by the harassment.

Twelve-year-old Shana is a talented musician who lives with her father on the Lower Nicola Indian Reserve near Merritt, B.C. Since the death of her mother, she has retreated into her own world, stopped going to school, and hardly ever plays her violin.

Ingenuity is the big theme in this short film program. Watch young characters using their creativity and imagination to make changes in their daily lives.

Fourteen-year-old Felix Xaba dreams of becoming a saxophone player like his late father.

Alex is blind and Brad can’t seem to stay out of trouble. These two young men are thrust into an unlikely friendship—training together for the cross-country track team.

Swiss soccer magnate Franz travels to Ethiopia to promote soccer and get some media-friendly images to prop up his reputation as a humanitarian.

Inspired by a true story, Italo vividly depicts the life-altering friendship between an extraordinary dog and a lonely child.

This is a program of short films about dreams, chance, and the human spirit! Join these characters as they ponder life’s big questions, and follow their dreams.

This highly imaginative short film program will change the way you see the everyday world around you. Discover the hidden life of ordinary office supplies, kitchen implements and newspapers as these talented animators breathe life into them.

This wonderful program of short documentaries, dramas and animations take us on a whirlwind of coming-of-age journeys. Whether deeply philosophical, sweet and whimsical or plain old awkward, the experience of growing up is always an adventure.

Sometimes film can help us to see a new perspective in life. These philosophical, creative and bizarre shorts show us new ways to see, hear and understand the world around as - as well as the world within us.

This program of whimsical, sweet and silly shorts is sure to tickle your funny bones! A combination of techniques, textures and artistic styles are sure to excite the imagination.Come early for the Pajama Party preceeding this program. Anyone who is wearing their pajamas will get a FREE breakfast.

The rock/funk band Miller, Miller, Miller and Sloan hoped to make it big in 1980s New York City music scene.

Ten-year-old Ricky wants to be just like his older brother Micha, while Micha just wants his baby brother to get lost.

Film Listings (A-Z)

Hedgehogs and the City	Friday, April 11, 2014 - 10:00, Friday, April 11, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
How Agate Pass Came to Be	Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 11:00 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
I Spy With My Little Eye	Monday, April 7, 2014 - 10:00, Monday, April 7, 2014 - 11:45, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 10:00, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
I Spy With My Little Eye	Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 10:00, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
I'm Not Brave	Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 10:00, Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
If I Had Wings	Saturday, April 5, 2014 - 15:00 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver See map: Google Maps
Indian Taxi	Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 11:00 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
Injunuity:The Great Law	Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 11:00 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
Injunuity:Two Spirit	Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 11:00 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
Manufactured Fortunes	Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 10:00, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 11:45, Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 09:30 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps , Vancity Theatre (Thursday) 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver See map: Google Maps
Matilde	Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 10:00, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
Mole at the Sea	Saturday, April 5, 2014 - 23:30 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
Monsters	Friday, April 11, 2014 - 10:00, Friday, April 11, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver See map: Google Maps
Monsters	Saturday, April 5, 2014 - 11:30 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
My Life as a Pickled Plum	Monday, April 7, 2014 - 10:00, Monday, April 7, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
My Life as a Pickled Plum	Saturday, April 5, 2014 - 11:30 Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour St See map: Google Maps
Naina - Shoot for the Moon!	Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 10:00, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
Nearest and Dearest	Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 10:00, Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
Noodle Fish	Monday, April 7, 2014 - 10:00, Monday, April 7, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps
Not Over	Friday, April 11, 2014 - 10:00, Friday, April 11, 2014 - 11:45 Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC See map: Google Maps

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VCT = Vancity Theatre
RHCC = Roundhouse Community Centre
SFU = SFU Goldcorp Centre for The Arts

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
6:30pm	Opening Night Film If I Had Wings	VCT
	Opening Night Party
SATURDAY, APRIL 5
10:30am	Pajama Party (FREE for those in pajamas)	VCT
11:30am	Family Shorts (Shorts program)	VCT
1:00pm	Horizon Beautiful	VCT
3:00pm	If I Had Wings	VCT
3:30pm	Felix	SFU
4:30pm	Ricky: Three's a Crowd	VCT
6:30pm	Italo Barocco	VCT
SUNDAY, APRIL 6
10:30am	Workshop: How to Make an Animated GIF	VCT
11:00am	Path Waves: An Indigenous Showcase - FREE	VCT
12:00pm	Ceremonial Welcome: Coast Salish Style - FREE	VCT
1:00pm	Shana: The Wolf's Music	VCT
3:00pm	Made in BC (Shorts program)	VCT
MONDAY, APRIL 7
10:00am	Animation Sensation (Shorts program)	RHCC
11:45am	Animation Sensation (Shorts program)	RHCC
TUESDAY, APRIL 8
10:00am	Doc Day (Shorts program)	RHCC
10:00am	Felix	VCT
11:45am	Doc Day (Shorts program)	RHCC
12:00pm	Shana: The Wolf's Music	VCT
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9
10:00am	The Nimble and the Quick (Shorts program)	RHCC
10:00am	Horizon Beautiful	VCT
11:45am	The Nimble and the Quick (Shorts program)	RHCC
12:00pm	Regret!	VCT
THURSDAY, APRIL 10 Youth Media Conference & Showcase
9:30am	New Perspectives (Shorts program)	VCT
10:00am	Coming of Age (Shorts program)	RHCC
10:45am	Do It Yourself: Story Making Demystified	VCT
11:45am	Coming of Age (Shorts program)	RHCC
1:00pm	We Don't Wanna Make You Dance	VCT
4:00pm	Youth Filmmakers Showcase	VCT
6:30pm	Closing Night Film & Awards Presentation	VCT
	Approved for Adoption	VCT
FRIDAY, APRIL 11
10:00am	Animal Kingdom (Shorts program)	RHCC
11:45am	Animal Kingdom (Shorts program)	RHCC