The Nantucket Dreamland Proudly Presents The NY International Children’s Film Fest. There is one remaining screening, approximately an hour long. All shows are free in the Main Theater but you must reserve tickets.
This program is presented for FREE thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation for Nantucket’s Nantucket Fund.
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(Runtime: 61 min.)
Extraordinary Latinx shorts for ages 8+
In English or with English subtitles
Little Birds
Mexico, Animation, Gabriela Badillo, 2023, 9 min
In Spanish
From a shelter
in northern Mexico, the voices of boys and girls show that dreams survive even
the most trying migrations.
Balam
Mexico, United States, Animation, Guillermo Casarin, 2023, 10 min
In Spanish and Mayan with English subtitles
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.
Ceiba Y Sus
Raíces Taínas
United States, Animation, Jacqueline Ferreira, Brithney Rivera,
& Megan Schmitz, 2023, 4 min
In Spanish with English subtitles
Disaster strikes
the island of Puerto Rico as Guabancex, Spirit of Chaos, leads a
hurricane. Only Ceiba can prevent catastrophic doom.
Canta Santiago
United States, Live Action, James Valdez, 2023, 12 min
In Spanish with English subtitles
A young mariachi
faces his first performance alone and discovers his brother has always been by
his side.
Dulce
United States, Animation, Aleyda Ortiz, Lok Cheang, & Kevin
Class, 2023, 4 min
In Spanish
An exploration
of the loving relationship between a mother and a daughter.
Karol, the
Vampire Queen
Colombia, Live Action, Alfonso Acosta, 2023, 12 min
In Spanish with English subtitles
On the day of
her eighth birthday party, Karol just wants to be a vampire queen. Her family
isn’t so supportive of her unique aspiration.
Marque Dos
United States, Live Action, Asha Chai-Chang, 2023, 11 min
American Sign Language, English, Spanish
An aspiring tour
manager moves up the ranks while self-discovery faces off with the demands of
her dream job.