Film | Kids
Time to Fly
Single Tickets
Northwest Film Forum
In this program filled with vibrant colors and happy endings, soar through the air with a brave baby owl, a lost doll traveling the globe, and a bold little girl who decides to live in a zoo.
This screening is currently sold out, but don’t despair.
Additional seats regularly become available (due to no-shows and day-of ticket releases) and are sold on a first-come, first-served basis right before the film starts.
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New York Premiere
In French with English subtitles
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When Mr. Night comes along, he paints the town in dark colors.
Dir. Evgenia Golubeva
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East Coast Premiere
Sasha doesn’t like the rules at home, so she decides to move to the zoo.
Dirs. Joost van den Bosch and Erik Verkerk
The Netherlands, animation, 2017, 5min
In Dutch with English subtitles
Two best friends have a wild night when one of them begins to sleepwalk.
Dir. Maribel Suárez
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Nonverbal
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Dir. Mari Miyazawa
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East Coast Premiere
Nonverbal
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Japan, animation, 2017, 5min
East Coast Premiere
Nonverbal
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Dir. Kolja Saksida
Slovenia and Croatia, animation, 2017, 3min
East Coast Premiere
Nonverbal
Koyaa needs a smart idea to catch up with his flying notebook.
Dir. Julia Ocker
Germany, animation, 2017, 3min
NY Premiere
Nonverbal
A line of ants learns to march to a different, and much more fun, drummer.
Dir. Natalia Grofpel
Russia, animation, 2016, 7min
East Coast Premiere
Nonverbal
When a little girl’s doll goes missing, a kind postman invents an incredible story.