Bíó Paradís and the Reykjavik International Children's Film Festival offer a screening of animated short films by Icelandic creators on Wednesday, October 30 at 5:00 p.m.

After the screening, there will be a Q&A with the creators of the films, where they will give an insight into the process behind animation and the use of cartoons and animations to express diverse narratives.

Free entry and everyone is welcome, but registration is required.

Films:

Alda Ægisdóttir
Soulmates
10 min

In a world of embroidered flowers and insects, two lovers are separated by supernatural forces.

Fanny Sissoko
On the surface
4 min

Ada, a young woman of foreign origin, goes swimming in the Icelandic sea and thinks about raising a child in a foreign country.

Rakel Andrésdóttir
Cherry tomatoes
3 min

A short cartoon about the summer I was sent to the countryside to pick and sort cherry tomatoes.

Una Lorenzen
Story of Nothing
3 min

Philosophical questions arise when Something tries to find Nothing. A trip that could turn into a dangerous one.

Una Lorenzen
Rhymes
6 min

Nature and climate change are personified by earthquakes, volcanoes, melting snow and rising seas.