March 8 @ 11:00 am
The Magic Lantern Theater
25 W. Main Ave
Spokane,WA99201United States
$7.00 – $12.00
A showcase of animation from around the world, featuring cut-out, computer, drawn, and stop-motion animation.
Recommended for 13 years and above for brief animated nudity, peculiar events, and cartoonish violence.
Program contains flickering imagery.
House Trap
When a mouse steals the last piece of a puzzle, an estranged family is brought together for a cat-and-mouse game.
Bubble
A retired swimmer feels lost, but her life changes when her toy octopus takes her to a magical underwater world filled with amazing sea creatures and landscapes.
Ghariba & Ajeeb
Ghariba embarks on a journey to find her friend Ajeeb and to find a way to cross a river guarded by a crocodile.
Maybe Elephants
Three rebellious teenage daughters, a restless mother, a father struggling with potatoes, and maybe some elephants, find themselves in Nairobi. What could possibly go wrong?
Eureka!
An extra-terrestial duo crosses the universe to share technological insights with less brilliant minds. On one peculiar planet, things don’t quite go as planned.
The Little Ancestor
On a windswept hill, in a place still young and devoid of life, an ancestral house comes to life and unveils its long life of one hundred and fifty years.
Skroll
Humans and some kind of gnomes have posted videos on social media platforms in their animated dimension. This film is a short compilation of these clips. Expect the unexpected.
Society of Clothes
When morning arrives in Society of Clothes, a shirt and a pair of pants step outside the closet, transforming into a human figure. In this world, everyone exists only as clothes. They wander into the streets, bodiless and faceless, performing absurd daily tasks.
Echoes
This contemplative adventure into the depths of a noisy world follows a distant melody echoing through concrete and rock.
A Bird Hit My Window and Now I’m a Lesbian
After a mysterious girl shows up at Gray’s doorstep holding the corpse of a bird, an impromptu bird funeral changes the way Gray views herself.
En Surface (In the Shallows)
A deep dive into the shallow and fragmented world of news, entertainment and ads, where we can easily drown in the dangerous allure of mass media intoxication.
Jet Lag
With a tongue-in-cheek, almost stream-of-consciousness narration, Jet Lag playfully communicates the shifting complex emotions, anxieties, frustrations, and excitement that coincide with air travel.
Quota
When every global citizen is required to have their CO2 emissions tracked, it makes little impact‚ that is, until they discover the consequences of reaching their designated quota.
