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Best of BAMkids Film Festival

Sep 12, Nov 14 & Dec 19
    Part of
  • Fall 2026
Revisit your favorite films from the February 2026 BAMkids Film Festival—or see them for the very first time—in these special encore screenings of the festival’s greatest hits, as selected by our wonderful audiences.

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Best of BAMkids Film Festival: Ages 3—5
Sep 12

A selection of the most popular films for ages three to five from this year’s BAMkids Film Festival, including Tsuru, The Naughty Seat, and Honorable Mention winner Lena's Farm: Full Nest.

Best of BAMkids Film Festival: Ages 6—8
Nov 14

Get lost in these festival favorites about friendship and adventure for ages six to eight, including this year’s BAMmie Animated Short winner, Bobel's Kitchen, and Honorable Mention winner, Snow Bear.

Best of BAMkids Film Festival: Ages 9+      
Dec 19

These handpicked gems from this year’s festival explore moments in which brave characters dazzle the world, including this year’s BAMmie Live Action short winner, Feet Up, along with Honorable Mention winners GLITCH and Mountain Roots.

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