Film Series
BAMkids Film Festival 2016
In association with Northwest Film Forum and TIFF Kids™ International Film Festival
Brooklyn’s favorite children’s film festival returns for its 18th year, presenting the best shorts and features from around the world—representing 25 countries in total. This year’s fun-filled program showcases curated selections from the top children’s festivals in North America.
BAMcafé is open all day long, so stop by after your screening for food and a host of fun activities including a BubbleMania! performance, magic shows, animation activities, comic book-making, and more.
Best Animated Short
PAWO
Dir. Antje Heyn
Best Live Action Short
Super Girl
Dir. Vaani Arora and Hemant Gaba
Furry, finned, and feathery animals populate this animated shorts program for young audiences.
An animated shorts program that teaches lessons in friendship, family, and caring.
A program of sweet and silly animated shorts for ages 2 to 5.
The beloved stories of Dick Bruna come to life in this interactive treasure hunt at the zoo.
A cinematic cabinet of curiosities that celebrates how strange and wonderful life can be.
Kids are encouraged to think creatively about kindness and courage in this shorts program.
A shorts program full of those abracadabra moments when anything seems possible.
Mari and her mystery-solving friends are faced with an adventure far graver than any before.
Kids discover that differences can be delightful in this shorts program.