Small World Cinema’s mini Film Festival FROM EUROPE WITH LOVE is back on Saturday 29th of March, celebrating children’s stories and films from across the continent. The programme includes a screening of short animations, the hilarious French feature film ‘Chicken for Linda’, lots of creative activities and our famous European cake sale.
Spin and Ella – An Vrombaut, Belgium

A fairy and a spider having fun weaving designs with sticky thread and a magic wand.
2023 7’05 min
Animanimals Tiger – Julia Ocker, Germany

The tiger is supposed to perform a daring circus trick but he’s too scared to go through with it.
2022 4’00 min
Pond – Eva Rust & Lena Von Döhren, Switzerland

A shoal of herrings, adopting fantastic formations, roams the vast ocean. When seagulls suddenly attack, one small herring finds itself stranded in a tidal pool.
2023 8’30 min
To Be Sisters – Anne-Sophie Gousset, France

To be sisters is about sharing a special bond and laughing together. To be sisters is to be propelled by love. But these particular sisters share an extra something a bit different.
2022 7’15 min
Somni – Sonja Rohleder, Germany

When it’s time to sleep and we close our eyes, what do we see when we enter the realm of dreams?
2023 3’15 min
Animanimals Squirrel – Julia Ocker, Germany

The Patchwork Pals have a problem: Squirrel is collecting all the nuts, but only for himself! Will they find a way to make him share?
2022 3’40 min
Sunflower – Natalia Chernysheva, France/Russia

When a sunflower like no other decides to buck convention, they discover a whole new perspective.
2023 4’15 min
Explore your Feelings with Art – Jenny Wright, UK

Sometimes feelings are tricky! We might not know exactly how we feel at times, or what to say to the people around us when we’re going through something difficult and would like them to understand – but creative acts can help.
2023 3’00 min
Sleepy – Rich Webber, UK

Hilarious things can happen when sleep catches up with you.
2022 1’15 min
The Tiger at the Zoo – Matthew Kalinauskas, Canada

A tiger-obsessed little boy goes to the zoo on a class field trip, only to discover that the tiger is off exhibit. His imagination soon transforms his disappointing day into an unforgettable one – for everyone.
2023 4’15 min