SAPPORO SHORT FEST 2024

FAMILY & CHILDREN

MOJAPPI -IT’S MINE!-

Mojappi, a trio of naughty kids who live in the forest, just love being naughty. One day, they found out their friends baking pancakes! They will do anything to get those pancakes!

Nijitaro

Animation | Japan | 2024 | 0:03:12
🏆 SSF2025 Children Short Award Silver

DAWN

A baby sea turtle needs to reach the ocean. To achieve that, she has to overcome lots of obstacles and predators on her way.

チャン・ユーファン, ドジュ・マチュー, フォレスティエ・マキシム, ヨンクヘーレ・ルーカスChang YuFang, Dejoux Matthieu, Forestier Maxime, Jonckheere Lucas, Mercier Noah, Pradeilles Marie, Royer Apolline, Stora Lorys

Animation | France | 2024 | 0:05:29 | Student Film
🏆 SSF2025 Children Short Award Blonze

STAY ALIVE

In Suncheon Bay, Felix, a bowed fiddler crab who lives alone and is tired of competition, survives an attack by a spoonbill with Madeline, becomes a couple, and gives birth to a son, Sonny.

Jaebeom PARK

Animation | South Korea | 2025 | 0:12:22

WINDY DAY

daily routine. It blows harder and harder, so hard that they all fly away together. In the air, they meet and see their lives evolve towards new horizons.

Martin CHAILLOUX, Ai Kim CRESPIN, Elise GOLFOUSE, Chloé LAB, Hugo TAILLEZ, Camille TRUDING

Animation | France | 2024 | 0:06:32 | Student Film
🏆 SSF2025 Best Mini Short

SORA AND THE BIG TREE

Sora, who had arrived at a mysterious hotel, spends several days there, learning many things.
One night, as if being guided, Sora steps into a big tree and finds a fantastical space where gems shimmer all around. Enchanted, Sora begins to gather the colorful, radiant gems. But what do the gleaming lights signify...?

Yoshinori Shime

Animation | Japan | 2025 | 0:08:57

HOOFS ON SKATES

In a winter wonderland two friends are having a blast ice-skating on a frozen lake when suddenly a strange and unfamiliar world cracks open underneath them. Now they must learn how to deal with the other kind, not letting the fear and preconceptions rule.

Ignas Meilūnas

Animation | Lithuania | 2024 | 0:12:24
🏆 SSF2025 Children Short Award Blonze

TIDDLER

Tiddler, the tale of a little fish with a big imagination. Every day he creates a new story to entertain his classmates, and especially his best friend Johnny Dory. One morning, while dreaming up his latest story, Tiddler gets lost in the middle of the ocean. He has no hope of getting home until he hears a familiar story and is saved by his own storytelling.

Andy Martin, Alex Bain

Animation | United Kingdom | 2024 | 0:23:24
🏆 SSF2025 Best Children Short

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