LYFF on Tour Short Films
The Little Bird and the Bees
Dir. Lena von Dörhen | 4 mins
High above, the small bird enjoys the flowers of its maple tree. A mysterious humming that needs to be fathomed sends him on a journey into a magical world of flowers. Of course, the fiery red fox is soon on the little bird’s heels.
Trailed by bad luck the fox makes acquaintance with the hard-working bees. The final encounter with the beehive results into a rather unpleasant surprise for the troublemaker.
The Little Bird and the Caterpillar
Dir. Lena von Döhren | 4 mins
The little bird has plenty of peace and quiet high up in its tree, at least until an unexpected guest shows up. The brash caterpillar’s keen on devouring the green leaves that the little bird has cared for so tenderly. During the ensuing showdown, the two fail to notice that someone else is hard on their heels, and this character’s craving a more savoury snack.
Once Upon a Blue Moon
Dir. Steve Boot | 3 mins
A lonely blue alien thinks he has found a new friend to play with when a strange new explorer robot lands on his planet.
Moon Girl
Dir. Julie Rembauville & Nicolas Bianco Levrin | 3 mins
One night in Paris, a little cockroach sets off on an adventurous journey to try and reach the object of his affection: the moon.
Getting to the Moon
Dir. Jacob Nicholson | 3 mins
A whimsical animation that follows a young astronaut in 1969 as he tries to get to the moon by various means before meeting another astronaut with the same goal.
A Bird Who Loves a Flower
Dir. Miyoung Baek | 2 mins
An animated story of a bird who loved flowers.
Sum of its Parts
Dir. Alisa Stern | 3 mins
Follow the journey of mysterious forest creatures that move to the beat of the music. Sum of its Parts was animated entirely outdoors in the Hudson Valley of New York.
Hungry
Dir. Yaou Chen | 3 mins
A film about a T-rex, who is starving in the desert and looking for food. It is a film about his adventure with meeting with other wild animals.
Monkey Domino
Dir. Ulf Grenzer | 4 mins
A playful orangutang living in a zoo meets a playful little girl and her busy father. This leads to big changes for everyone.
KUAP
Dir. Nils Hedinger | 8 mins
A tadpole somehow misses out on becoming a frog and is left behind, alone. But there is much to discover in the pond and spring is sure to come again next year. A little story about growing up.
Cat and Bird
Dir. Franka Sachse | 8 mins
A white bird living in a black world encounters a black cat living in a white world. The moment they meet, their backgrounds literally collide. An animated short film for the whole family.