KUKI 13 - International Short Film Festival for Children
and Youth Berlin - 8 - 20 November 2020

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TS 03 What's Up? English Language Program for ages 14+

From dystopien sci-fi to trashy environmentalism and the lowest rungs of the class system – this program will take you on an English language trip around the globe and enlighten and entertain you in the process. With haunting songs, funny outback-horror and teenage mums to teach you local slang and widen your horizons.

Original versions with English subtitles

TOPICS
Travel and Environmental Damage, Life and Death, Friendship, Coming-of-age, Community, Job Search, Motherhood, Poverty, Identity, Folksong

SCHOOL SUBJECTS
English, Cultural Studies, General Knowledge, Geography, Ethics, Philosophy, Art, Music; Cross-curricular: Cultural and Intercultural Education, Media Education, European Education, Sustainable Development / Learning in Global Contexts, Education for the Acceptance of Diversity

What's Up? Sprachprogramm Englisch für Jugendliche ab 14 Jahren
7 films
Martha

Martha

Christopher Haydon // England // 2019 // 16:26 min

Live Action

A teenager awakes to discover she’s the last person on earth.

'The Swamp'

'The Swamp'

Rosa Tu // Germany, United States // 2020 // 05:02 min

Animation

An animated music video for a haunting folk song about the deep friendship between an old recluse and a little girl lost in the swamp.

Turning

Turning

Linnéa Haviland // England // 2019 // 01:50 min

Animation, Experimental

Voices in a crowd stir violent emotions, microaggressions bring up past traumas. Then the emotional landscape is shifted by a turning.

Christy

Christy

Brendan Canty // Ireland // 2019 // 14:55 min

Live Action

Christy is a highschool-dropout who really wants to get a job, but even writing a C.V. is a huge hurdle for him. When his big brother lets him down, his mates are there for him.

Reality Baby

Reality Baby

Nodlag Houlihan // Ireland // 2018 // 12:00 min

Documentary

A group of friends are given lifelike baby dolls to care for. How will they rise to the challenges of teenage motherhood?

Apocalypse Airlines

Apocalypse Airlines

Camille Tricaud / Franziska Unger // Germany // 2019 // 03:00 min

Animation, Live Action

The perfect airline for everyone that wants to travel, discover the world, be free, consume and totally wreck the planet.

Jackrabbit

Jackrabbit

Alex Feggans // Australia // 2018 // 08:10 min

Live Action

Backpacking alone through the Australian outback and stopping at a remote gas station – what could possibly go wrong?