Festival cinema for kids
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Festival cinema for kids

Usefully quarantine your child: festival shows and educational programs for children during self-isolation
At a time when parents work at home, the opportunity to entertain their children with something interesting and informative is invaluable. Right now, many festivals, platforms, educational resources offer a lot of content for young viewers, which makes it possible to make the time spent in front of the monitor useful and not boring.

Tacorama International Film Festival

Internet festival for children around the world, offering 5 programs of 3 animated films for children from 3 to 17 years. On the festival website there is an opportunity to choose a language, although the stories told by the language of animation are understandable without translation. You can watch programs not only in the family circle, but also in school lessons during classes, and participate in voting for your favorite cartoon.

Dates: indefinitely
Cost: free

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The festival will be held online from June 15 to 30, presenting the traditional children's competition program. This year, it included 2 animated films from Russia: “Bird Girl” by Ekaterina Nesterova and “Warm Star” by Anna Kuzina.

Dates: June 15 - 30
Cost: 15 USD for viewers / 110 USD for professionals
How to watch: Professionals can already get accreditation by clicking on the Watch program button. On the festival website you will need to click on the button Get your accreditation and pay for the purchase with a card. After that, you will receive information in the mail about how access to views will be provided.
Viewers will be able to get accreditation in the same way, but a little later. Sale is not open yet.

Big cartoon festival

The largest international festival of animation in Russia has posted freely several collections of cartoons by Russian and foreign authors who have participated in the festival in recent years. There you can find Chekhov’s cartoons, and Royal Stories, cartoons about Sherlock Holmes, astronauts, spies, and more than a hundred animated films. They are all with English subtitles.

Dates: indefinitely
Cost: free

Vancouver International Children’s Festival

Vancouver International Children's Festival is hosting its first Kids Fest Pop Up online festival! In addition to shows, the organizers promise master classes, theatrical shows and games. Broadcasts will be held on the festival page on Facebook, the schedule can be found here.

Dates: May 26–31
Cost: free
Already passed:
Bonus: Fairytales At Home — beloved filmmakers from different countries read fairy tales and sing lullabies in their native languages.
Бонус: Russian VR Seasons Initiative curator, VRability creative director and director Georgy Molodtsov made a selection of VR films created specifically for children. Ideally, you need virtual reality glasses for viewing, but if you don’t have them yet, you can use the Youtube VR tools and rotate the image with arrows.
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Cinema

«Cinema» is an online arthouse theater showing films that have been screened and awarded at film festivals and are available online and free of charge.

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April 30, 2020
Text: Alexandra Filatova