Program B
Back to the programSaturday, February 9, 2008
S. Kedzie Hall on the MSU Campus
6 AND UNDER
11 a.m.
52 minutes
Obara and the Merchants
Animation
Director: Manauvaskar Kublall
Country: USA
Running Time: 8 Min.
Language: English
Based on a warm and beautiful story from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Obara the Hunter hunts for food while his village suffers from famine. Finally, success! Obara gets an animal, but three hungry merchants approach his compound. What will Obara do? Narrated by Alonzo Bodden.
The Kid
Animation
Director: Fernando Pinheiro
Country: Brazil
Running Time: 5 min.
Language: English
A poor young girl working with her father finds a doll, but it is not play time.
Knuffle Bunny
Animation
Director: Weston Woods Studio
Country: USA
Running Time: 10 min.
Language: English
Trixie, Daddy and Knuffle Bunny take a trip to the neighborhood laundromat, but their exciting adventure takes an unexpected turn when Trixie realizes something is missing. Narrated by Mo Willems and his daughter, Trixie.
It All Adds Up
Animation
Director: Logan MacGillvray, Usher Asheri, Colyer Roll, Mari Fraser
Country: Canada
Running Time: 1 min.
Language: English
What happens when you don't take care of your trash?
Giraffes Can Dance
Animation
Director: Weston Woods Studio
Country: USA
Running Time: 8 min.
Language: English
Gerald the giraffe longs to dance like everyone else, but with long skinny legs he just can't seem to get it right. With the help of a friend, Gerald uses his uniqueness to become the best dancer of all. Narrated by Billy Dee Williams.
Hondo and Fabien
Animation
Director: Weston Woods Studio
Country: USA
Running Time: 6 min.
Language: English
What happens when the dog of the house goes to the beach and leaves the cat at home with the baby?
Frogs, Toads, and Love
World Premiere: yes
Clay animation
Director: Barbara Parks, Maggie Kraismutr
Country: USA
Running Time: 3 min.
Language: English
A young boy has a difficult time meeting new friends until someone takes the time to listen.
Dooby Dooby Moo
Animation
Director: MaGik Studio
Country: USA
Running Time: 12 min.
Language: English
When Duck finds out about a talent show at the county fair, he and the animals on the farm start rehearsing. While Farmer Brown tries his hardest to figure out what the animals are up to, Duck is determined to enter the contest and win!
