Program C
Back to the programSaturday, February 9, 2008
S. Kedzie Hall on the MSU Campus
All Ages
11:20 a.m.
62 minutes
Tzaritza
Animation
Director: Theodore Ushev
Country: Canada
Running Time: 7 min.
Language: English
Lili finds a Tzaritza (a magic shell) that promises to take her on an adventure with one wish.
Ed Meets His Maker
Live action

Director: Laurence Sarezky
Country: USA
Running Time: 15 min.
Language: English
Set in 1959, this is a heartfelt story about how kids, despite their differences, come together to do the right thing. A nine-year-old loner needs the help of scornful neighborhood kids to hold a funeral for his pet tortoise and achieve closure on his father's death.
Colours
Subtitles: yes
Live action

Director: Derrick Lui
Country: Singapore
Running Time: 9 min.
Journey through a colorful world with a color-blind girl as she seeks color in her life. She ends up seeing more colors than she bargained for.
Aston’s Stones
Subtitles: yes
Animation

Director: Lotta Geffenblad
Country: Sweden
Running Time: 9 min.
Language: Swedish
Aston enjoys collecting stones on his way home and cares for them as his pets. What will happen when Aston and his stones enjoy a vacation at the beach?
Seven Blind Mice
Animation

Director: Ed Young
Country: USA
Running Time: 8 min.
Language: English
One by one, six different colored blind mice investigate parts of the “strange something” near their pond and speculate about its identity. Not until the seventh day, when the seventh mouse examines all of it, do they see what it truly is, proving that wisdom comes only from seeing the whole. Narrated by B.D. Wong.
Arjuna
Animation

Director: Arjun Rihan
Country: USA
Running Time: 3 min.
Language: English
Based on a folk tale from India a young archer faces his first and greatest test.
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Michigan Filmmaker: yes
Animation

Director: Ken Scott and Chris Allen-wickler
Country: USA
Running Time: 11 min.
Language: English
See the sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore from a kid's perspective.