Songs to warm the heart

Synopsis

In a session taking place in the dead of winter, we may run into a storm or enter a glacial forest. But we will always be accompanied by comforting stories and characters that bring us the solace we so long for on cold days.

The Sun on Bangnolet Street

Quentin Guichoux / 2015 | France | 3’ (Animation | Dubbed in Portuguese)

The Sun on Bagnolet street is unlike any other.

Winter Slumber

Kateřina Karhánková, Alexandra Májová / 2020, Czech Republic, 7’ | (Animation | Dubbed in Portuguese)

Two bears are intrigued by a merengue and other recipes made from snow. So, they decide to wait for the arrival of the snow instead of hibernating.

The Adventure of the Walrus

Daleya Marohn / 2019 / United Kingdom / 4’ (Animation | Dubbed in Portuguese)

Little Emi loves ice cream and always wants more. On this adventure she will learn how to savour…

Bemol

Oana Lacroix, 2021, France, 05’47’’ (Animation | No dialogue)

A featherless nightingale sings in the forest. One day, a storm comes, the nightingale catches a cold and can no longer sing.

The Blanket

Marina Moshkova / 2020 / Russia / 5’36’’ (Animation | No dialogue)

In the faraway North Pole, lives an extremely grumpy polar bear. One day, the bear receives a visitor it wasn’t expecting…

Melted Heart Cake

Benoît Chieux | 2019 | France | 12’ (Animation | Dubbed in Portuguese)

To share her «coeur fondant» chocolate with her friend, Anna must cross a glacial forest. This forest is haunted by a new resident, a terrifying bearded giant. All the animals that cross its path disappear…

Tyrolean Marmots
Benjamin Botella, 2020, France, 07’24’’ | (Animation | Dubbed in Portuguese)

The marmots who sing Tyrolean chants are looking for a shelter to hibernate. They find a solitary and taciturn alpine goat, who is searching for only one thing: calm and tranquillity.