Chicago International Children's Film Festival
Date and Time
Sunday Apr 13, 2014
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CDT
April 13, 4:00 p.m.
Location
Gorton Community Center
Fees/Admission
$12.00
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Contact Information
Tricia Sweet
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Description
Flying Books:
The stories in these three book-based films leap off the pages and onto the screen in character-driven, gorgeous animation.
The Oscar-winning short film, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore is a whimsical adaptation of the beloved book.
Join two unlikely buddies in a polar adventure, in the adaptation from Oliver Jeffries’ book “Lost and Found” , narrated by celebrated English actor, Jim Broadbent.
In the last film, everyone’s favorite imaginary monster is back, in the Oscar-winning film, “The Gruffalo”, with voices of popular British actors Helena Bonham Carter, John Hurt, Robbie Coltrane, and Tom Wilkinson.
Awesome adaptations are not to be missed!
Total program: 71 minutes
The films:
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (USA)
Lost and Found (U.K.)
The Gruffalo (U.K.)