CINEMA REX | YOUTH FILM PROGRAM | Crested Butte Film Festival

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In a divided city, two kids from rival sides meet at Cinema Rex. He speaks only Hebrew, and she speaks only Arabic. They will manage to form a true friendship based on one magical language- the cinema.

Mayan Engelman

Artist-animator-director, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design graduate.“The Cabinet Decision” her graduation film, was screened at the

“Annecy” Film Festival and many other film festivals.Since then she has been creating animated shorts and developing art.

These days Mayan his working as a visual development artist at Netflix.

Eliran Peled

Director-producer-screenwriter. Many of his short films were screened in film festivals around the world. He’s currently directing his debut feature film.

Year
2020
Runtime
7 minutes
Language
English, Hebrew, Arabic
Country
Israel
Premiere
Yes, it's a Colorado premiere
Rating
The whole family (including children)

Director
Eliran Peled, Mayan engelman
Screenwriter
Eliran peled
Producer
Eliran Peled
Executive Producer
Mayan Engelma, Eliran Peled
Animator
Mayan Engelman
Composer
Zevik Perry

11 films in package

YOUTH FILM PROGRAM

Get ready to experience a fantastic lineup of educational, artistic and inspirational films! You’ll enjoy a variety of international films that entertain, spark curiosity and bring awareness to worlds that may otherwise go unexplored. Youth Program will not only entertain but ignite imaginations and creativity.

DEEP FEARS

A sea otter who is afraid of the ocean is challenged to face his fears when he loses his precious pink shell necklace.

LOUIS' SHOES (LES CHAUSSURES DE LOUIS)

Louis, an autistic kid, arrives in his new school and experiences varying levels of acceptance.

THE KICKSLED CHOIR

A boy in a winter landscape stands up for his own beliefs, regardless of what his father says.

Closed captions available

CINEMA REX

A film about the power of cinema to unite enemies and culture.

BEAUTIFUL

A teenage girl reckons with love and loss as her mother battles a dangerous disease. A story about the enduring bond between mothers and daughters, BEAUTIFUL explores the transformative power of resilience.

ONLY A CHILD

Only a Child is an omnibus animation short that gives shape and colour to Severn Suzuki’s original speech at the UN Summit in Rio (1992): a child’s desperate call to action for our planet’s future.

Closed captions available

THE BEAUTY

THE BEAUTY is a poetic journey through a fascinating underwater world, where plastic and nature become one. Our concerns and feelings of guilt dissolve between the eerily beautiful corals and the mysterious depths of the ocean.

KIDS

An animated short exploring group dynamics. How do we define ourselves when we are all equal?

3FEET

3feet tells the adventurous journey of Gonzalo, a tenacious, ten-year-old kid facing the most difficult task of his life: get to school with clean shoes.

PURPLEBOY

With very little dialog and beautiful animation, PURPLEBOY tells the powerful story of Oscar, a boy born in a girl’s body, who struggles with gender expression and the ensuing societal pressures.