films 2006
2006 winners

 

  Audience Award
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dumpling

Director: David Henderson

(8min: 00 sec)
Kung Fu action! Great Scenery! A Dumpling! Small Children hitting each other! Two young warriors fight for possession of a dumpling that leads from a lonely hilltop to the Forbidden City, from the Temple of Heaven to the Great Wall, then back to the hill where it began.



First Time Filmmaker Award
Bruno

Director: Aven Fisher

(2 min:30 sec)
A dog wants to go for his daily walk in the park but his owner is too busy to take him.

 


 Honorable Mention
Moongirl

Director: Henry Selick

(8 min:40 sec)
One night, a boy and his flying squirrel are caught by a fish and taken to meet the Girl in the Moon.



Honorable Mention
Smile

Director: Chris Mais
(8 min:00 sec)
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This entertaining romp utilizes motion capture and live action techniques to relate the story of a smiley face balloon and a rubber man who team up to outwit the wicked pirate toy they share their children's playroom with.

 




2006 edition film lineup


Arrest Assured

Directors: Michael McCormick, Robert Taylor
(2 min:25 sec)

A bored and restless man stares out over the sleeping city and sees a billboard for a local jewelry store that inspires a harebrained scheme.

 

 

 

The Birthday Boy

Director: Eddie Mensore
(11 min: 58secs)

Today's the day. Joey is 5 years old, never to be a baby again. Or is he?

 

 

Dreams

Director: Rosemarie Naves
(1 min:40 sec)

A young girl takes us through a story of unprecedented circumstances, fear and realization.

 

 

Fabricland Surprise

Director: Emily O'Keefe
(6 min:40 sec)

A surprise is revealed at a costume party in Fabricland.

 

 

Gidgie and Philly

Director: Katie Maren
(4min: 00 sec)

"What Cha' doing?" is all Philly hears as he quietly tries to sneak out of the house to go fishing. His little brother Gidgie stands behind him with questioning eyes. Gidgie really wants to go fishing, too, but Philly won't hear of it...

 

 

Heart + Mole

Director: Katharina Frank
(3 min:27 sec)

Love overcomes, regardless whether from above or underneath.

 

 

Hello, Hello

Director: Dan Zanes
(3 min:05 sec)
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Dan Zanes, one of the foremost creators of music for children and families, creates a colorful, creative and musical world for children in his music video 'Hello, Hello.'

 

 

How Do You Call It?

Director: Alejandra Leibovich
(3 min:01 sec)
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A story about two children from very different homes who learn to get along when they realize that in the end, everyone's just trying to deal with the same stuff!

 

 

 

I Love My Doctor

Director: Eva Saks
(2 min:00 sec)

Kids talk about doctors.

 

 

 

The Impatient Patient

Director: Eva Saks
(3 min:00 sec)

The saga of an impatient patient.

 

 

 

Ish

Director: Peter H. Reynolds
(7 min:00 sec)

With a little encouragement from his sister, Ramon discovers that creativity is about a lot more than getting things just "right."

 

 

 

Nurse Wendy

Director: Eva Saks
(3 min:00 sec)

The world's best school nurse!

 

 

 

Robbit

Director: Yukio Okuno
(2 min:55 sec)

A 3D animated comedy about love between a small creature from out of the galaxy and a pretty human girl.

 

 

Roberto the Insect Architect

Directors: Galen Fott and Jerry Hunt
(11 min:35 sec)
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Roberto isn't like the other termites - he likes to build with wood, not eat it. And so, he sets off for the big city to pursue his dream of becoming an architect.

 

 

Shadows and Reflections

Directors: Steve Whittle
(3 min:30 sec)

Most children 'want the Moon' but one little girl is determined to get it... Shadows and Reflections' is a gentle, evocative tale of childish obsession.

 

 

Souvenir

Director: Stephen Rose
(5 min:14 sec)

A shadowy fable unfolds from inside a souvenir snow globe, in this unique film that was shot entirely with a toy camera.

 

 

Uncle Moondog 'New Goldfish'

Director: Mike McManus
(3 min:40 sec)

This scruffy, loveable singer shares the story of how he met his new best friend - a wise-cracking goldfish named Timmy.

 

 

 



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