The Nantucket Dreamland Proudly Presents The NY International Children’s Film Fest. There is one remaining screening, approximately an hour long. All shows are free in the Main Theater but you must reserve tickets.
This program is presented for FREE thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation for Nantucket’s Nantucket Fund.
¡HOLA CINE! (Runtime: 61 min.) Extraordinary Latinx shorts for ages 8+ In English or with English subtitles
Little Birds Mexico, Animation, Gabriela Badillo, 2023, 9 min In Spanish
From a shelter in northern Mexico, the voices of boys and girls show that dreams survive even the most trying migrations.
Balam Mexico, United States, Animation, Guillermo Casarin, 2023, 10 min In Spanish and Mayan with English subtitles
Itzel, on a camping trip deep in the jungle, frees a jaguar from captivity. When a furious poacher gives chase, she stumbles upon a mysterious lost Mayan city.
Ceiba Y Sus Raíces Taínas United States, Animation, Jacqueline Ferreira, Brithney Rivera, & Megan Schmitz, 2023, 4 min In Spanish with English subtitles
Disaster strikes the island of Puerto Rico as Guabancex, Spirit of Chaos, leads a hurricane. Only Ceiba can prevent catastrophic doom.
Canta Santiago United States, Live Action, James Valdez, 2023, 12 min In Spanish with English subtitles
A young mariachi faces his first performance alone and discovers his brother has always been by his side.
Dulce United States, Animation, Aleyda Ortiz, Lok Cheang, & Kevin Class, 2023, 4 min In Spanish
An exploration of the loving relationship between a mother and a daughter.
Karol, the Vampire Queen Colombia, Live Action, Alfonso Acosta, 2023, 12 min In Spanish with English subtitles
On the day of her eighth birthday party, Karol just wants to be a vampire queen. Her family isn’t so supportive of her unique aspiration.
Marque Dos United States, Live Action, Asha Chai-Chang, 2023, 11 min American Sign Language, English, Spanish
An aspiring tour manager moves up the ranks while self-discovery faces off with the demands of her dream job.
