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Breakout! |
Recommended for ages 9 and up |
| Breakout! is a highly original interactive documentary series which explores global issues from a youth point of view. |
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Dragon Hunters |
Recommended for ages 7 and up |
| This stylishly animated film follows an unlikely trio on an incredible journey to face the most terrifying dragon of all! |
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Gooby |
Recommended for ages 5 and up |
| A charming and heart-warming film about a lonely boy facing the challenges of growing up with the help of an unlikely companion – a teddy bear come to life! |
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Hey Hey’s It’s Esther Blueburger |
Recommended for ages 11 and up |
| A balance of laugh-out-loud comedy and sophisticated drama, this film explores the experience of being an outsider through the eyes of the unusual and unique Esther Blueburger. |
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Spirit of the Forest |
Recommended for ages 5 and up |
| Gophers Furi and Linda rally a ragtag team of animals to keep their homes from being destroyed in this fun and lively animated film. |
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Warchild |
Recommended for ages 15 and up |
| This film is an inspiring portrait of hip-hop artist Emmanuel Jal, a former child soldier who uses music to raise awareness of the effects of war and poverty and to champion the importance of education. |
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JUMP! |
Recommended for ages 8 + |
| Follow a dynamic group of teenagers as they prepare for the national and world jump-rope championships in this fascinating documentary. |
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The Snow Queen |
Recommended for ages 8 + |
| This charming adaptation of a story by Hans Christian Anderson features a dynamic visual style that combines live action and animation. |
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My Happy End |
Recommended for ages 7 + |
| This unique animation, which makes clever use of pencil and paper, tells the story of a dog who finds the best friend he could ever imagine - his own tail. |
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Lotte from Gadgetville |
Recommended for ages 3 + |
| Join Lotte on her escapades in Gadgetville, where inventing things is not just a hobby - it's a way of life! |
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The Ugly Duckling and Me |
Recommended for ages 6 + |
| This hilarious animated comedy provides many wonderful new twists to the classic Ugly Duckling tale. |
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Khan Kluay |
Recommended for ages 7 + |
| This animated adventure set in sixteenth-century Thailand won the Golden Sprocket for Best Feature Film (Jury 1: ages 8 and 9). |
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Generation XXL |
Recommended for ages 10 + |
| This insightful documentary about four overweight teenagers won the Sprockets Students Choice Award. |
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Tragic Story with Happy Ending |
Recommended for ages 6 + |
| This is a beautiful and touching animated tale about an unusual girl. |
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Pororo the Little Penguin |
Recommended for ages 3 + |
| Learn more about Pororo the Penguin and his friends. |
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Charlie and Lola |
Recommended for ages 3 + |
| Join Charlie and Lola for some fun and games. |
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Azur and Asmar |
Recommended for ages 6 + |
| This exquisitely animated film that honours multiculturalism won the Sprockets Audience Choice Award for Best Animated Film. (Website French Only). |
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The Robber Hotzenplotz |
Recommended for ages 6 + |
| A humorous and magical adventure based on the best-selling books by Otfried Preussler. (Website German Only). |
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Island of Lost Souls |
Recommended for ages 10 + |
| This is a thrilling, adventure-filled film with outstanding special effects and nail-biting suspense. (Website Danish Only). |
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The Wild Chicks |
Recommended for ages 9 + |
| Based upon a series of books by Cornelia Funke, this film won both the Golden Sprocket for Best Feature Film (Jury 3: Age 12) and the Sprockets Audience Choice Awards for Best Feature. (Website German Only). |
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Lassie |
Recommended for ages 7 + |
| Based on the classic novel 'Lassie Come Home' by Eric Knight, this outstanding adaptation was the opening night film of Sprockets 2006. |
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Over The Hedge |
Recommended for ages 6 + |
| This hilarious animation brings to life the popular comic strip characters created by Michael Fry and T. Lewis. |
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Zodiac, The Race Begins... |
Recommended for ages 7+ |
| Learn about the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac in this action packed animated film. |
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Akeelah and the Bee |
Recommended for ages 7 + |
| Join 11-year-old Akeelah as she pursues her dream of reaching the finals of the national spelling bee championships. |
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Journey To Mars |
Recommended for ages 7 + |
| In this wonderfully animated film, a young boy who is obsessed with outer space, travels to Mars with his grandfather…in a tow truck! |
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Pelican Man |
Recommended for ages 6+ |
| Fantastical friends can be found in the least likely places and when Emil meets Pelican Man, his life is changed forever! |
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Empress Chung |
Recommended for ages 8+ |
| A fast-paced and beautifully animated film about a girl named Chung and her selfless quest to have her father's sight restored. |
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In Orange |
Recommended for ages 8+ |
Remco's love of soccer helps him through tough times but relying on inner strength to overcome life's challenges is what ultimately makes him a winner.
NB: This website is mostly in Dutch with some English content. |
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Peter Bell and Peter Bell 2 |
Recommended for ages 7+ |
| Travel to Rotterdam in the thirties and join Peter Bell, a mischievous but good hearted boy who recognizes unfairness in the adult world and tries to put things to rights. NB: This website is only in Dutch. |
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Touching Wild Horses |
Recommended for ages 9+ |
| An award winning film about a grieving boy (Toronto's Mark Rendall) who goes to live on remote Sable Island with his aunt who is devoted to the study of the island's wild horses. |
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Showa Shinzan |
Recommended for ages 9+ |
| A beautifully animated film based on actual events - the birth of a new mountain in northern Japan during World War II. |
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Spellbound |
Recommended for ages 10+ |
| This multiple award-winning and Academy Award®-nominated documentary follows 10 diverse children on their journey to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee. |
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The King's Beard |
Recommended for ages 6+ |
| By acclaimed director Tony Collingwood and winner of the Animation Award at Sprockets 2002. |
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The Living Forest |
Recommended for ages 8+ |
| Based on the classical novel by Wesceslao Fernandez Florez and winner of two Goya Awards (Spain's Academy Awards) in 2002. |
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Christopher Changes His Name |
Recommended for ages 7 - 9 |
| Charming and thoughtful, this energetic short film is based on a book by well-known storyteller Itah Sadu. |
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Kirikou and the Sorceress |
Recommended for ages 8 + older |
| Winner of both the Adult and Children's Jury Awards for Best Animation at the 1999 Chicago International Children's Film Festival. |