Cinemini: Dag en Nacht
When night falls and it seems like the whole world is asleep, a lot is actually happening! The sun prepares for its next rise, bats wake up and go on adventures, the moon goes missing for a while, and a cuddly toy thief is on the loose. Stay awake and take a peek into the night!
The Tiny Prince
Zoïa Trofimova, France, 2003, 7 min. no dialogue
As the sun rises on the horizon, it’s covered in spots. A little boy tries to clean the sun again.
Night Play
Elena Walf, Germany, 2015, 4 min. no dialogue
When night falls on the farm, a little bat wakes up. How wonderful it would be to bark like a dog or crow like a rooster… to jump and dance! The little bat wants someone to keep him company. He doesn’t want to be alone—will he find a friend?
Sooner or Later
Jadwiga Kowalska, Switzerland, 2007, 5 min. no dialogue
A squirrel and a bat meet by chance. The squirrel lives by day, the bat by night. Two different worlds come together, marking the start of a journey for these two lonely creatures.
Where Is My Moon?
Mi-young Bae, South Korea, 2017, 6 min. no dialogue
The story of a child who can’t sleep and a fish that is wide awake. They meet and go on an adventure together in search of the lost moon.
We Are Not Afraid
Virginie Cost, France, 2019, 4 min. French spoken
The children’s cuddly toys in the orphanage are stolen at night. Who is the thief? And who can stop them?