Latino Short Films for Children.

Iker Pelos Tiesos
El retrato de Sam Brennan
Country and year: 
Spain and Mexico
Event Date: 
April 22, 2011
10:00AM
Phoenix Public Library Auditorium. Burton Barr Central Library. 1221 N. Central Avenue, 85004, Phoenix, AZ 85013

THESE CHILDREN'S SHORT FILMS ARE TO BE CONFIRMED.

SHORT FILM #1 "Cuento de la C” (España, 2008). DIR. Carlos Navarro
DESCRIPTION: Cristina can not write her initials. With the patience and help of her parents she learns about her environment and eventually discovers how to write a "C".

SHORT FILM #2 "Armadillo Fronterizo (México, 2009).
DESCRIPTION: An ingenious armadillo leaves his wife and rapidly multiplying family at home and heads out in search of food, but finds trouble instead.

SHORT FILM #3 "Iker Pelos tiesos” (México, 2009). Dir. Sandra Garcia Velten
DESCRIPTION: Iker believes that everyone resembles an animal. He wishes he were a bear like his father; but he turned out to be just like his grandfather, a porcupine.

SHORT FILM #4 “La Nostalgia del Señor Alambre” (Mexico, 2009). Dir. Jonathan Ostos
DESCRIPTION: A shadow artist discovers fame and its implications in a trip that will make him decide between what he loves most and what he wishes most.

SHORT FILM #5 “El relato se Sam Brennan” (México, 2009). Dir. Tonatiuh Moreno
DESCRIPTION: Sam is a boy who works at his father's tavern while dreaming of fantastic voyages. One day he gets the chance to try adventure and see if it is what he imagined.