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Norman the Snowman: The Northern Lights

March 2013 •Japanese

The boy has longed to visit the northern country and experience the beautiful mysteries of nature that his childhood friend Norman the Snowman has told him about. On the first day of snow in the northern country, the boy sneaks out of his house and boards a northbound train with Norman to see the mysteries of nature with his own eyes.

Moon of a Sleepless Night

May 2015 •Japanese

In a thick forest full of giant trees, a boy lives modestly with his family. One day, a guardian of the moon looking like a squirrel shows up in front of the boy, saying the moon got accidentally stuck on a high tree somewhere far East. Night dominates the world as the sky stops moving with the still moon. Now, the boy and the squirrel go off on adventures into the dark forest to search and free the moon.

In the Nick of Time

December 1991 •English

Santa Claus is up for retirement after his 300 years, and he searches New York City for a replacement.

Night of the Living Dread

May 2021 •English

When a power-cut ruins Ruby's bedtime routine she finds herself haunted by embarrassing past versions of herself. The only way for Ruby to get a peaceful night of sleep is to confront her visitors and accept herself just as she is.

Ways Of Seeing

July 2016 •English

Rumble of train rails; Crashing of ocean waves; Soft caress of distant wind. Two people. Two ways of perceiving the world.

Christmas at the Chateau

November 2019 •English

Three sisters try to save the Shakespeare Chateau, a historic mansion and beloved family home, from a corrupt bank that threatens to foreclose on Christmas Day. But things get complicated when one of them falls in love with one of the bankers.

The Magic of Christmas in Alsace

December 2019 •English

This documentary visits the towns and villages of the Alsace region of France at Christmastime. See the charmingly decorated storybook towns and learn of the unique holiday traditions and celebrations. The Alsatian landscape is covered with medieval towns, castle ruins and vineyards, and the communities of the region create a season of enchantment in their celebration of Christmas.

Greyson Family Christmas

November 2021 •English

Active liberal progressive law student Maya brings her new boyfriend home for the holidays, neglecting to tell her family that he's white.

Clé à molette & Jo

February 2015 •French

No, I Don't Want to Dance!

January 2020 •English

In these dark times, you may think that every hazard has been identified, but nobody has taken into consideration how dangerous dance can be...

The Shawl

January 2020 •English

After years of long distance, a pair of big and beautiful boyfriends celebrate their reunion at a Stevie Nicks concert, where they share a brush with magic.

Magiczna gwiazda

June 2003 •Polish

Muskrat family Serafin, Melania and their children are spending the winter in Wicker Bay with their rat Archibald. One of the first winter nights is just approaching. Snow is falling and the world takes on fairy-tale colors and shapes. Archibald decides to pay his neighbors a visit. In a warm, cozy burrow, he recalls past adventures and events from his lush life. He begins to spin a tale from his time living in the city. He talks about his rat friend Hubert and working together with him in a large supermarket. The rats undertook a great and responsible mission. Hubert and Archibald, at night, when the store was deserted by the crowds of customers and the staff employed there, would go out to the big sales floor and sample the goods sold there. They did this for the sake of consumers, so as not to expose them to the consequences of buying expired products.

The Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend

June 1974 •Inuktitut

An owl marries a goose. They have off-spring, but somehow their habits of life are not compatible.

CEREAL!

December 2024 •English

Animated Student Short Film By Xierra Also Known As XrayAlphaCharlie

Alien Xmas

November 2020 •English

A young elf mistakes a tiny alien for a Christmas gift, not knowing her new plaything has plans to destroy Earth's gravity — and steal all the presents.

It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday

July 2008 •Japanese

The characters from Ranma 1/2, Urusei Yatsura, and Inuyasha all gather together in a short crossover to introduce the 50th Anniversary Weekly Shonen Sunday "Rumic World" Museum opening, celebrating Rumiko Takahashi's manga work.

The Search for Human

November 2022 •French

In a fantasy world, a griffin embraces his fate and goes on an epic journey to find a legendary creature : The Human.

Gondora

December 1997 •Japanese

A short movie about a guy living in his own world.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

March 1978 •Czech

Krabat, a beggar boy, is lured to become an apprentice to an evil, one-eyed sorcerer. With a number of other boys, he works at the sorcerer's mill while learning black magic. Every Christmas one of the boys has to face the master in a magical duel, where the boy never stands a chance because the master is the only person who is allowed to use a secret spell: The Koraktor.

The Spiderwick Chronicles

February 2008 •English

Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.