New York International Children’s Film Festival
Kid Flicks Two
Various directors
TICKETS
$8 | $5 Speed members
Kid Flicks Two is full of challenges big and small: with obstacles like saving a beloved pet goat and navigating a lunar eclipse, this program is full of vibrancy and adventure. 2021-2022, 82 minutes. Recommended for 8+.
Eid Mubarak
Directed by Mahnoor Euceph
It’s a beautiful candy-colored world, but nothing could be further from Pakistani girl’s mind as she embarks on a crafty mission to save her beloved pet goat from being eaten on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Azha. 2022, U.S., in Urdu with English subtitles, 15 minutes.
Mall Stories: Attila the Grilla
Directed by Elizabeth Ito
Any way you slice and dice this charming animated mockumentary, the girl-grill-boss and endearing staff of the food court eatery Atilla the Grilla will win your hearts—and stomachs. 2022, U.S., in English, 7 minutes.
Architect A
Directed by Jonghoon Lee
Architect A constructs every house to resemble a person’s life, using their memories to build a thriving, living, and breathing structure beyond all imagination. 2022, Korea, in Korean with English subtitles, 25 minutes.
Gugu naGogo
Directed by Taku Mbudzi
When a lunar eclipse stops her late-night letter exchanges, 12-year-old astronomer Gugu must find a way to reconnect with her beloved Gogo (grandmother) who lives far away in Zimbabwe. 2022, Australia, in English and Shona with English subtitles, 20 minutes.
The Dance (El baile)
Directed by Pedro Pablo Vega Reyes
Andrés has a big, big toe problem: his right shoe has a huge hole in it. Normally, this wouldn’t be an issue, but the school dance is tomorrow and he’s got his crush Mariana to impress. 2021, Columbia, in Spanish with English subtitles, 15 minutes.