Viva Kid Flicks

Family | 2022 | NR. 1hr 4min
CAST: Various DIRECTOR: Various TACOMA FILM FESTIVAL | OCT. 8, 2022 | MASKS OPTIONAL

From the NY International Children's Film Festival. In Spanish with English subtitles.

SCREENING FOR FREE! AT THE BLUE MOUSE

(2611 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA 98407)

NYICFF Viva Kid Flicks celebrates the best Spanish-language short films from around the globe. The brilliant Spanish-language tales in Viva Kid Flicks, with a range of kids' perspectives, speaks volumes in any tongue. NYICFF jury-award winner 3Feet kicks things off in style with Gonzalo, who tries his hilarious best to keep things clean to stay in the game; then orbit around Ailin and her mom, who work through love and challenges in the charming stop motion Ailin on the Moon.

11:40 | Argentina | 12 | Claudia Ruiz |

When Damian gets a watch for his birthday, he and his little brother Matias can't stop checking it, anxiously waiting for 11:40 to arrive.

3pies | Colombia | 14 | Giselle Geney |

Get your (soccer) kicks on the way to school with Gonzalo as he hilariously tries his very best to keep things clean and stay in the game.

Ailin en la luna | Argentina | 5 | Claudia Ruiz |

A mother and daughter's love is orbited by joys and challenges.

Duermevela | Colombia | 7 | Alfonso Acosta |

Growing up is never easy, especially since Daniel must navigate some of it alone until support turns up in an unexpected form.

My Brother Luca | Mexico | 9 | Carlos Algara & Catalina Serna |

When an imaginative little girl discovers that her brother might have superpowers, she sets out on a quest to make sure everyone else sees him as she does.

El Tamano de las Cosas (The Size of Things) | Colombia | 12 | Carlos Felipe Montoya |

Diego and his dad live a life of simple means in the forest, so when Diego comes across an unexpected find, its magnitude grows curiouser and curiouser.

Lessons Learnt by the Sea | Cuba | 5 | Nestor Kim Enriquez |

Eleven-year-old Alejandro surfs off the coast of Havana every afternoon, learning lessons of resilience from the ultimate teacher, the sea.