I Want My Hat Back
I Want My Hat Back
Monsters
Monsters
The Smortlybacks
The Smortlybacks

Screened as part of NZIFF 2014

Toons for Tots 

NZIFF recommends this programme for children aged 3–6

63 minutes

Trampoline 2013

Some things were just never meant to jump up and down on a trampoline. Little things are OK but giant animals… hmmm, not such a great idea.

Hopfrog 2013

Director

5 minutes

A hypnotically delightful look at the antics of some of the hoppiest creatures you’ll ever meet

The Gallant Captain 2013

A gorgeously crafted film built around a Graeme Base book, featuring a fearless young boy who sets off for an adventure on the high seas with his faithful cat.

Monsters 2013

Director

1 minute

It’s the ultimate monster marathon dance-a-rama. Yeah.

Twins In Bakery 2013

Director

6 minutes

When the baker closes up the shop for the night, the fun begins.

7 Tonnes 3 2012

Director

3 minutes

There’s an elephant in the gym and it’s having a LOT of fun!

Hidden Talent 2013

Director

6 minutes

Every cat has a hidden talent of some kind. Imagine what happens when a hundred cats get together.

Celebration and Chorale 2013

Director

5 minutes

Let’s see what it would look like if every colour, shape and crazy animal in your head managed to get out and play.

Dog Café 2013

Director

UK
2 minutes

One wintery night when the stars shine bright, underneath the lamppost light, four doggie friends chat about the things they’ve done that day.

I Want My Hat Back 2013

Director

USA
3 minutes

A bear asks around about his missing hat. Jon Klassen’s award-winning book springs to deadpan life.

My Mom Is An Airplane 2013

Director

7 minutes

Different people have different mothers. Musicians, animal doctors, construction workers… but my mother is an airplane.

The Smortlybacks 2013

5 minutes

Dazzling. A hilarious herd of smortly little creatures love to work as a team, even if they can be a bit clumsy sometimes.