Film
Loot Bag Jr.: Brave New Worlds
Curated by TIFF Kids™ International Film Festival
Through imaginative tales that brim with laughter, music, and a whole new world of letters and numbers, this eclectic collection of short films shines a light on the power of creative thinking, being yourself, and overcoming obstacles.
Dir. Tatiana Kiseleva Russia, 2013, 6 min
No dialogue
A tin can navigates the hustle and bustle of a busy Russian cityscape.
Dir. Pablo Vazquez
Netherlands, 2013, 2 min
No dialogue
Llama faces another difficult di-llama when he can’t get a delicious-looking lunch.
Dir. Pablo Vazquez Netherlands, 2013, 2 min
No dialogue
Why did the llama cross the road? Wait—can llamas cross the road?
Dir. Tsuneo Goda
Japan, 2013, 8 min
No dialogue
An adorable kitten who lives with her grandfather has to behave herself the whole day.
Dir. Aleksander Leines Nordaas Norway, 2013, 6 min
No dialogue
A monster in the marsh wants a marvelous mushroom—but discovers it's encircled by a moat.
Dir. Yulia Aronova
Russia/USA, 2013, 7 min
In English
Life's a breeze when your mom is an airplane!
Dir. Lynn Smith
Canada, 2013, 4 min
In English
Dining out with a picky eater is finally fun in this rollicking doo-wop-driven short.
Dir. Mike Geiger
Canada, 2012, 2 min
In English
Super Duper Super Hero learns that desperate times call for hilariously desperate measures.
Dir. Renaud Hallée
Canada, 2012, 4 min
No dialogue
A kaleidoscopic world of revolving geometric forms creates a mesmerizing musical rhythm.
Dirs. Graeme Base, Katrina Mathers
Australia, 2013, 8 min
No dialogue
An imaginative young boy and his faithful cat set sail for adventure on the high seas.
Dir. Katerina Karhánková
Czech Republic, 2013, 6 min
In Czech with English subtitles
Three kids find a mysterious bone and decide to see what clues they can dig up.
Dirs. William Joyce, Brandon Oldenburg
USA, 2013, 11 minutes
In English
Four black-and-white friends find a way to change their world forever.