Dying to Defrost | Living Fantasy (Ages 8+) | Children's Film Festival Seattle 2023

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Embrace the power of imagination in these films about kids who travel to other worlds, befriend mythical woodland creatures, and test out their own magic powers. With dazzling visuals, these films inject a hint of whimsy into everyday life.

This program will also screen in person at NWFF on the festival's two Sundays, Feb. 5 & 12 at 2pm! VIRTUAL, IN-PERSON, and HYBRID (virtual AND in-person) Festival Passes are available.

⚠️ Please note: NWFF patrons will be required to wear masks that cover both nose and mouth while in the building. Disposable masks are available at the door for those who need them. We are not currently checking vaccination cards. Read full COVID policies here.

For centuries, this poor vampire has been freezing to her bones. She's had it with the cold, and is gonna do whatever it takes to feel the warmth on her skin, or it’ll be the death of her... again!

Year
2022
Runtime
4 minutes
Language
English
Country
Singapore

Director
Heather Ann Abeyasekera

7 films in package

Dream Again

Jemima, an avid reader with an active imagination, embarks on a quest into the woods to prove to her parents that the fairies she discovered are real.

Heartwood

Bored and frustrated by her overbearing father, Midge decides to ditch the trail she's hiking on and wander into the woods on her own adventure. There, she makes a magical discovery!

Giant and the Seed

Impelled by curiosity, a little seed stumbles out of its idyllic habitat and into the domain of a giant, where it encounters danger and desperation.

The Moonseeker

A man grieving the loss of his daughter has taken a creature captive whose magical powers allow him to see her again.

The Last Cloudweaver

High above the clouds, a dragon is teaching his granddaughter the last vestiges of his craft — Cloud Weaving. A magical art form, it takes time and patience to learn, and although Skye’s ambitions are soaring, her skills still need practice.

Dying to Defrost

For centuries, this poor vampire has been freezing to her bones. She's had it with the cold, and is gonna do whatever it takes to feel the warmth on her skin, or it’ll be the death of her... again!

Bertie the Brilliant

A young boy takes on chores and small jobs around his neighborhood to raise money for a ticket to a magic show; but when his grandmother loses her job, he is faced with a difficult decision.

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Embrace the power of imagination in these films about kids who travel to other worlds, befriend mythical woodland creatures, and test out their own magic powers. With dazzling visuals, these films inject a hint of whimsy into everyday life.

This program will also screen in person at NWFF on the festival's two Sundays, Feb. 5 & 12 at 2pm! VIRTUAL, IN-PERSON, and HYBRID (virtual AND in-person) Festival Passes are available.

⚠️ Please note: NWFF patrons will be required to wear masks that cover both nose and mouth while in the building. Disposable masks are available at the door for those who need them. We are not currently checking vaccination cards. Read full COVID policies here.

For centuries, this poor vampire has been freezing to her bones. She's had it with the cold, and is gonna do whatever it takes to feel the warmth on her skin, or it’ll be the death of her... again!

Year
2022
Runtime
4 minutes
Language
English
Country
Singapore

Director
Heather Ann Abeyasekera