2025 ZIFF

Family Friendly Shorts

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12 films in package
Allure
A junior astronaut fulfills a dream of going to the moon. Once there, exhilaration gives way to reality.
My Turn!
One sunny morning in Jakarta, Indonesia, Beth and her younger sister Liz become fierce rivals in their race to the bathroom.
Sally Chooses Adventure
When left with no options, Sally draws the only conclusion possible: choosing her own adventure.
Poor Tom
In Victorian England, a young boy who doesn’t have the use of his legs discovers God and the Bible.
The Esteemed Priority
The Esteemed Priority is a short, animated film using silhouette puppets on a journey that shows the true meaning of love.
There is a Moose
A whimsical and energetic narrative portrait of The Moose, whose character and unusual behaviors are told with music, live action, footage of Moose in their natural habitat & animation.
One Giant Waddle
A group of penguins watching the moon landing gets jealous of the astronauts' constant bragging about taking giant steps.
Love Photosynthesis
Within the microscopic realm of a leaf, Water embarks on an improbable love story with Chloroplast with the duo struggle to overcome their differences.
Bird Drone
A heartfelt story of unrequited love is explored through a lonely seagull struggling to accept that his newfound object of affection is a human-operated drone with a limited battery life.
Scavengers
Pinpin, a small tinkerer made of found objects, and Matilda, an origami yellow-billed magpie, reside in a backyard full of abandoned items
Sent
Gullible Thulile (7) embarks on her first trip to the shop alone, gets distracted by cunning Swazi until she can’t find her way home.
Pop Fly
After missing a game-winning pop fly, a young boy confronts his fear of the ball through a strange encounter on his ride home.
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A junior astronaut fulfills a dream of going to the moon. Once there, exhilaration gives way to reality. But what has been left behind? Created in a colorful, prismatic, 2D graphic style with a haunting soundtrack that echoes with loneliness.

  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    4 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    PNW
  • Rating
    G
  • Genre
    Animation, Sci-Fi
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  • Director
    Jerry van de Beek, Betsy De Fries
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