Mama Has a Mustache | Rainbow Roar (Ages 11+) | Children's Film Festival Seattle 2022

Children's Film Festival Seattle 2022

Rainbow Roar (Ages 11+)

Expired February 21, 2022 7:59 AM

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This program celebrates stories of unique, fun, and ferocious folks who are rejecting stereotypes and living their authentic selves.

To accommodate evolving public health recommendations regarding COVID-19, we are adopting a hybrid virtual-and-in-person festival model for CFFS 2022. VIRTUAL, IN-PERSON, and HYBRID (virtual AND in-person) Festival Passes are available here.

⚠️ For the sake of public safety, NWFF patrons ages 5+ will be required to present proof of COVID-19 vaccination and to double-mask while in the building. Disposable masks are available at the door for those who need them. ⚠️

NWFF is adapting to evolving recommendations to protect the public from COVID-19. Read more about their policies regarding cleaning, masks, and capacity limitations here. We reserve the option to shift the festival to virtual-only on short notice.

Mama Has a Mustache is a short, quirky, fully animated documentary about gender and family, as seen through children’s eyes. Driven completely by audio interviews with kids aged 5–10, the film uses these sound bytes combined with clip art and mixed media to explore how children are able to experience a world outside of the traditional gender binary.

Year
2021
Runtime
10 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States

Director
Sally Rubin

9 films in package

In nature, as in human life, a couple aren't always a male and a female. You may not know it, but homosexuality isn't just a human story.

Six-year-old Giovanni is at the park with his mom, sitting on a bench and playing with a doll, but the gentleman next to them does not seem to like what Giovanni is doing.

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Mama Has a Mustache

A quirky, fully animated documentary short about gender diversity and family, as seen through the eyes of kids aged 5 to 10.

In the streets of Cartagena, a young boy embarks on an adventure to find a flower for his crush and win his affection.

Will is starting to come to terms with his sexuality. When his friends start to put pressure on him to admit things that he’s not ready to share, he has to learn the hard way that true acceptance can come only from himself; no one else.

An intimate portrait of young teenager Roos, who's struggling with the transition of her transgender sister Jules. Through Roos we come to understand many of the intense, lonely, and enriching feelings that can come up during someone's transition process.

The journey of Reut with her father, in which she forms her own independent identity.

It's a special night at the laundromat when two nervous crushes accidentally fall asleep, leaving their laundry unattended.

Maria, Dermot, and their son Johnny live in West Belfast. Their conventional, straightforward family life is jolted when Johnny tells his Mum that he wants to wear a dress for his upcoming First Holy Communion.

This program celebrates stories of unique, fun, and ferocious folks who are rejecting stereotypes and living their authentic selves.

To accommodate evolving public health recommendations regarding COVID-19, we are adopting a hybrid virtual-and-in-person festival model for CFFS 2022. VIRTUAL, IN-PERSON, and HYBRID (virtual AND in-person) Festival Passes are available here.

⚠️ For the sake of public safety, NWFF patrons ages 5+ will be required to present proof of COVID-19 vaccination and to double-mask while in the building. Disposable masks are available at the door for those who need them. ⚠️

NWFF is adapting to evolving recommendations to protect the public from COVID-19. Read more about their policies regarding cleaning, masks, and capacity limitations here. We reserve the option to shift the festival to virtual-only on short notice.

Mama Has a Mustache is a short, quirky, fully animated documentary about gender and family, as seen through children’s eyes. Driven completely by audio interviews with kids aged 5–10, the film uses these sound bytes combined with clip art and mixed media to explore how children are able to experience a world outside of the traditional gender binary.

Year
2021
Runtime
10 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States

Director
Sally Rubin