DC Shorts 2016 Film Festival

SEPTEMBER 8–18, 2016

Family Showcase by DCCAH

PRESENTED BY THE DC COMMISSION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH

This showcase runs approximately 45 minutes and includes all of the films listed on the page. These films are appropriate for children aged 8+. A parents guide with discussion ideas may be downloaded from dcshorts.com/parentsguide and will also be available at the Library.

PLEASE SURE TO CHECK THE TIMES AND LOCATION…Since times vary…

In 7 library branches throughout the District:
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Ward 2 – 11:00 AM / West End Interim Library / 2522 Vriginia Avenue, NW
Ward 3 – 12:30 PM / Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library / 4450 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Ward 4 – 11:00 AM / Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Library / 7420 Georgia Avenue, NW
Ward 5 – 12:30 PM / Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library / 5401 South Dakota Avenue, NE
Ward 6 – 11:00 AM / Northeast Neighborhood Library / 330 7th Street, NW
Ward 7 – 12:30 PM / Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library / 3660 Alabama Avenue, SE
Ward 8 – 11:00 AM / Anacostia Neighborhood Library / 1800 Good Hope Road, SE

Eventbrite - Free Family Showcase Presented by the DC Arts Commission

Riceballs

Drama • Australia, Japan • 10 minutes

The story of a father and a son overcoming a death with their love and cultural identity firmly squeezed into a Japanese riceball.

Moom

AnimationFantasy • Japan • 14 minutes

In a magical world where memories are still attached to forgotten objects, one little memory named Moom has a harder time letting go.

Taking Flight

Animation • United States • 6 minutes

A boring day with Grandpa turns into a larger-than-life journey in this ode to the Radio Flyer red wagon.

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