Courage and creativity collide at this family-friendly event featuring some of this year’s best short films for kids from around the world! With work by over 50 filmmakers, one of Brooklyn’s favorite BAMkids traditions returns for the 26th year with the latest and greatest animated, live action, and documentary gems. Let kids’ imaginations run wild as heroes of every kind boldly forge their own path in these outrageously fun and inspiring tales.
Includes films with English subtitles.
Please note: This year's festival is entirely film focused and does not include any live performances or workshops.
Includes films with English subtitles.
Please note: This year's festival is entirely film focused and does not include any live performances or workshops.
In association with Northwest Film Forum and Melbourne International Animation Festival
Venue
BAM Rose Cinemas, Peter Jay Sharp Building lobby
Age
3+
On-Sale Dates:
Thu, Jan 11 at 1pm
BAM Members & Patrons
Tue, Jan 16 at 1pm:
General Public
Price
Adults: $14; Member: $9; Children: $10
Share the Brooklyn magic. Give to BAM today.
Venue
BAM Rose Cinemas, Peter Jay Sharp Building lobby
Age
3+
On-Sale Dates:
Thu, Jan 11 at 1pm
BAM Members & Patrons
Tue, Jan 16 at 1pm:
General Public
Price
Adults: $14; Member: $9; Children: $10
Share the Brooklyn magic. Give to BAM today.
Thu, Jan 11 at 1pm:
BAM Members & Patrons
Tue, Jan 16 at 1pm:
General Public
Leadership support for
BAM Access Programs provided by the
Jerome L. Greene Foundation
Leadership support for programming in the
Howard Gilman Opera House provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM Film provided by the
Ford Foundation and
The Thompson Family Foundation
Major support for programs in
the Lepercq Cinema is provided by
The Lepercq Charitable
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The 26th Annual BAMkids Film Festival Ballots
The 26th Annual BAMkids Film Festival Ballots
Did you see something at this year’s festival that blew you away? Vote for your favorite short film and it just might win a BAMmie Award! -
Kids | Film
Young Filmmakers Showcase
Feb 3—Feb 11, 2024
Kids | FilmAges 3+Young Filmmakers Showcase
Feb 3—Feb 11, 2024
The virtual showcase returns with more awesome animated and live-action shorts created by kids, for kids!
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Kids | Film
What a Wonderful World (Ages 3—5)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
What a Wonderful World (Ages 3—5)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024Featuring aliens, robots, and a very awkward cactus, these sweet and silly shorts celebrate all the wonder and curiosity our world holds. -
Kids | Film
Magical Friendships (Ages 6—8)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
Magical Friendships (Ages 6—8)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024Lighthearted short films celebrate those special bonds we make with others and prove that together we can accomplish just about anything. -
Kids | Film
All Together Now! (Ages 6—8)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
All Together Now! (Ages 6—8)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024Lighthearted short films celebrate those special bonds we make with others and prove that together we can accomplish just about anything. -
Kids | Film
Adventurous Creatures (Ages 6—8)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
Adventurous Creatures (Ages 6—8)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024These warm and fuzzy short films follow friends who prove that with determination and passion they can do just about anything. -
Kids | Film
Home Sweet Home (Ages 3—5)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
Home Sweet Home (Ages 3—5)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024Loveable characters learn to overcome small challenges, share and care for one another, and find time to enjoy nature in these gleeful, sweet stories of home. -
Kids | Film
Free To Be Me (Ages 9+)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024
Free To Be Me (Ages 9+)
Feb 3—Feb 4, 2024These bold, inspiring shorts explore moments in which brave characters dazzle the world by showing their true colors.
Support BAM
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MEMBERSHIP
BAM Membership ($85+)
BAM Membership ($85+)
Enjoy half off stages and screens as a member. With valuable discounts, advance access to tickets, and invitations to special events, BAM Membership is your license to see more for less. -
SUPPORT
BAM Patrons ($2,000+)
BAM Patrons ($2,000+)
Priority access to premium seats, personalized ticket services, exclusive invitations, and more. -
SUPPORT
Young Producers ($500+)
Young Producers ($500+)
Young Producers are a dynamic group of patrons who share a unique passion for BAM programming and play an integral part in supporting BAM’s work.