Sharing is worth it

To make the world a better place.

• Synopsis

  Unexpected encounters and small choices. In these five stories, we discover that simple gestures can make the world a better place.

   

   

• Film List

  The wake-up bell (Czechia, animation, no dialogue, 10 min.)

  Long ago, in a cold Nordic country, a man carried out the demanding task of waking everyone up. But one day, a shining bell changed his life.

   

  The golden turtle(Belgium/France, animation, dubbed in Portuguese, 13 min.)

  A fisherman and his wife live happily in their humble home. One day, the fisherman catches a turtle with a golden shell in his net. The turtle promises that all his wishes will come true if he sets her free.

   

  Grandma Ita’s fable (Brazil, live action, in Portuguese, 5 min.)

  Gisa has a head of hair full of life and personality, but her classmates make fun of it. In this fable that blends fantasy and reality, told through cloth and fabric, Grandma Ita wraps her granddaughter Gisele in a story that reveals the beauty of difference and the value of her own identity.

   

  The troll trap (Germany, animation, dubbed in Portuguese, 8 min.)
  Need a circus act? Take a hoop, a bell and some cotton candy, head to the clearing and catch yourself a dancing bear. But be careful! Other creatures like cotton candy too. Can they dance as well?

   

  Noëlle’s barn (Belgium/France, animation, dubbed in Portuguese with English subtitles, 6 min.)
  Noëlle is decorating the Christmas tree when someone knocks at the window. It is snowing outside, and she invites a cat to shelter in the barn. Then come a dog, a hen, a goat and a donkey. Until her father has to go and fetch the car…