Short Films - Short Adventures (part B)

Runtime: 72 min. | Recommended Ages: 7-10 years old

The films are screened under Greek subtitles

The program includes short films with a very rich message and fascinating aesthetic graphics. Brilliant stories about the power of love, the fight against difficulties and barriers - including social ones. They capture fleeting but profound moments of human connection and introspection.

The program is prefaced by Eleni Geroulanou, educator, writer and founding member of Library4all.

Sunday March 30, 2025 | 12.15-13.30
B&E Goulandris Foundation Amphitheatre
13 Eratosthenous, Pangrati

Admission is free. Online advance bookings are necessary at goulandris.gr

BOOK YOUR SEAT

SCREENINGS LINEUP

LULINA AND THE MOON

Animation by Marcus Vinicius Vasconcelos, Alois Di Leo I 14min I Brazil

Lulina loves to draw. She expresses her talent on the walls of her room as well as on the sand, but what she dreams of above all is to draw on the white surface of the Moon. How to achieve that?

LOLA AND THE SOUND PIANO

Animation dir. by Augusto Zanovello I 25min I France, Poland, Switzerland

Lola is the older sister of Simon, aged 5, who lives in a world of his own. By observing him, she notices how sensitive he is to small, hidden sounds. With her friend Rolih, she decides to build a noise machine to communicate with him.

ON A SUNDAY AT ELEVEN

Fiction by Alicia K. Harris I 9min I Canada

Seven-year-old Angel performs her Sunday rituals. She goes to a make-up store teeming with products that promote Eurocentric beauty and then attends ballet class where she stands out as the only Black girl. Feeling excluded, she escapes into a dream world in which the Black women in her life dance around her as ballerinas with elaborate Black hairstyles. Angel is embraced by the elders in her church community, a place where she always feels loved and accepted. The film is an unapologetic celebration of Black hair and the powerful ancestral bond embedded in Black women that transcends the physical world.

OUR SUMMER OF FREEDOM

Animation dir. by Antoine Colomb I 22min I France

Algiers, 1955. The war has not reached the city yet. Khadidja, Lyes, Ahmed and Philippe are four kids between 9 and 12. Malek, Khadidja’s big brother and her only family in Algiers, is arrested after a confrontation with the police at the market. Lyes, a resourceful street child, witnesses the scene and takes Khadidja in. From their shack on Kasbah’s roofs, the children will make everything possible to help Khadidja face this situation. Throughout the city, they’ll try to discover what’s hidden behind the mysterious notebook found in Malek’s belongings.

Psaroloco International Film Festival for Children & Young People

A festival aimed at younger viewers, with their curiosity and spirit of discovery at the core

Lilliputian cinephiles make an appointment with their parents for free quality cinema at the PSAROLOCO International Film Festival for Children & Young People on March 29 and 30 at the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation.

Short Films - Short Adventures (part B)

Screening at the Foundation's Amphitheatre for children aged 7-10 | Psaroloco International Film Festival for Children & Young People