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Director: Éric Tessier / Canada / 2012 / 122 min

• 10 +
• Growing Up
• First love
• Family
• Sports
• Teamwork

Section: Let´s Go to the Olympics!
French / Czech simultaneous translation, English subtitles

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After his mother's death, 12-year-old hockey prodigy Janeau Trudel relocates to Mont St-Hilaire with his father.

Director: Sébastien Gagné / Canada / 2023 / 89 min

• 10 +
• Childhood
• Courage
• Feel-good
• Friendship
• Teamwork
• Animals

Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Children´s Category (up to 10 years of age)
French / Czech simultaneous translation, English subtitles

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Twelve-year-old Max, after his father's bankruptcy due to clumsiness, must move from the city to the countryside. In the village, he discovers the world of small-scale farming and awakens his entrepreneurial spirit.

Director: Dominik Kalivoda / Czech Republic / 2024 / 90 min

• 12 +
• Documentary
• Music
• Teamwork

Section: Competition of European Feature Documentaries for Young Audience | Special Mention - Previews
Czech / English subtitles

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The Police Symphony Orchestra is an amateur musical ensemble comprised of hundreds of musicians, singers, and volunteers from a small town. With infectious energy, they embark on increasingly ambitious projects – selling out the legendary Lucerna, organizing a charity concert for 5,000 spectators, and performing with international stars.

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Dominik Kalivoda
Director

Michal Kráčmer
Producer

Veronika Kührová
Producer

Helena Uldrichová
Co-producer

Delegation:
Dominik Kalivoda, Michal Kráčmer, Veronika Kührová, Helena Uldrichová

Director: Weston Razooli / United States of America / 2023 / 113 min

• 14 +
• Action
• Childhood
• Adventure
• Courage
• Fairy-tale
• Teamwork
• Art
• Festival Laurels

Section: Festival Laurels from around the World
English / Czech subtitles

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For Hazel, Alice, and Jodie, nothing promises more fun than a new video game, but they are stymied from enjoying it by a password-protected television. Their mother tasks them with a quest to retrieve a blueberry pie in exchange for the magic words.

Director: Felipe Holguín Caro / Colombia / 2023 / 84 min

• 12 +
• Growing Up
• Exotic
• Courage
• Feel-good
• Friendship
• Family
• Sports
• Tradition
• Teamwork

Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Junior Category (over 11 years of age)
Spanish / Czech subtitles, English subtitles

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A Colombian village of La Suprema has been forgotten by the world. To remind people of La Suprema's existence, teenager Laureana takes action after learning that her uncle will be fighting for the world boxing title in Venezuela.map.

Director: Sébastien Gagné / Canada / 2023 / 89 min

• 10 +
• Childhood
• Courage
• Feel-good
• Friendship
• Teamwork
• Animals

Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Children´s Category (up to 10 years of age)
French / Czech simultaneous translation, English subtitles

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Twelve-year-old Max, after his father's bankruptcy due to clumsiness, must move from the city to the countryside. In the village, he discovers the world of small-scale farming and awakens his entrepreneurial spirit.

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Oscar Desgagnés
Actor

Delegation:
Oscar Desgagnés

Director: Věra Plívová-Šimková / Czechoslovakia / 1975 / 90 min

• 8 +
• Action
• Mental health
• Teamwork
• Festival Laurels

Section: Special Mention - Anniversaries
Czech / English subtitles

Director: Christian Ryltenius / Sweden / 2023 / 65 min

• 6 +
• Animation
• Adventure
• Courage
• Family
• Teamwork
• Animals

Section: World Children´s Film Panorama
Swedish / Czech simultaneous translation, English subtitles

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During a family picnic, Mary-Anne finds herself ignored. Everything changes when she sips the mysterious XYZ juice and shrinks to the size of an ant!

Director: Dominik Kalivoda / Czech Republic / 2024 / 90 min

• 12 +
• Documentary
• Music
• Teamwork

Section: Competition of European Feature Documentaries for Young Audience | Special Mention - Previews
Czech / English subtitles

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The Police Symphony Orchestra is an amateur musical ensemble comprised of hundreds of musicians, singers, and volunteers from a small town. With infectious energy, they embark on increasingly ambitious projects – selling out the legendary Lucerna, organizing a charity concert for 5,000 spectators, and performing with international stars.

Director: Tanya Doyle / Ireland / 2024 / 87 min

• 14 +
• Documentary
• Teenagers
• Sports
• Teamwork

Section: Competition of European Feature Documentaries for Young Audience
English / Czech subtitles, English subtitles

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Being a world-class cheerleader requires strength, sweat, and tears! Amidst pastures and communal living in the industrial zone on the outskirts of the westernmost city in Europe, the best cheerleaders and athletes from across Ireland gather to form the national team.

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Tanya Doyle
director

Daniel Hegarty
producer

Delegation:
Tanya Doyle, Daniel Hegarty

Director: Chihiro Ikeda / Japan / 2023 / 113 min

• 12 +
• Love
• Illness
• School
• Teamwork

Section: Beyond the Childhood Horizon
Japanese / Czech subtitles, English subtitles

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Eccentric teen Nakami, plagued by insomnia, finds solace in an abandoned observatory rumored to be haunted.

Director: Oldřich Lipský / Czechoslovakia / 1976 / 86 min

• 6 +
• Adventure
• Musical
• Teamwork

Section: Special Mention - Anniversaries
Czech / No subtitles