Childrens Features

Flow

Sruth Stiùiriche: Glints Zilbalodis 2024 An Laitbhe / A’ Bheilg / An Fhraing BBFC:U No Language Tha coltas ann gu bheil an t-saoghal a’ tighinn gu crìch, loma-làn lorgan làthaireachd mhic an duine. ’S e beathach na aonar a th’ ann an Cat, ach fhad ‘s a tha a dhachaidh air sgriosadh le tuil mhòr, lorg e dìon-àire air bàta làn diofar sheòrsaichean gnèithaichean. Bu choir dha tighinn còmhla riutha a dh’aindeoin na eadar-dhealaichean eatorra. Anns a’ bhàta aonranachd a tha a’ seòladh tron dùthaich dìomhaireach a tha a’ dol thairis, bidh iad a’ a’ seòladh nan dùbhlain agus nan cunnartan a tha an lùib atharrachadh a rèir an t-saoghail ùir seo. Flow Dir: Glints Zilbalodis 2024 1hr 25min, Latvia / Belguim / France BBFC: U, No language The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestiges of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences. In the lonesome boat sailing through mystical overflowed landscapes, they navigate the challenges and dangers of adapting to this new world.

24 September 2025 Stoneybridge Hall Staoinebrig HS8 5SD

Savages 2025

Daoine Fiadhaich Dub. Beurla Dir: Claude Barras, Switzerland/France/Belgium/ UK Classification: PG, 1hr 27min, 'S e film beòthail stad-ghluais a th’ ann an “Daoine Fiadhaich”, le Clause Barras, an stiùiriche am film “My Life as a Courgette”. Suidhichte am Borneo, tha am film a’ leanntainn an nighean òg Kéria a tha a’ sàbhaladh orangutan òg agus bu chòir dhi an dachadh a dhìon bho dhì-choillteachadh. Tha am film a’ sealltainn Selaï, co-ogha aig Kéria, a tha a’ tighinn còmhla riutha san strin an aghaidh an luchd-logaidh a bhios a’ tighinn faisg orra. Savages English Dub. Dir: Claude Barras, Switzerland/France/Belgium/ UK Classification: PG, 1hr 27min. ‘’"Savages" is a 2025 stop-motion animated film by Claude Barras, the director of "My Life as a Courgette". The movie, set in Borneo, follows a young girl named Kéria who rescues a baby orangutan and must protect their forest home from deforestation. The film also features Kéria's cousin Selaï, who joins them in their fight against encroaching loggers. 

27 September 2025 An Lanntair Kenneth Street Stornoway HS1 2DS

The Wild Robot

An Ròbot Allaidh Stiùiriche: Chris Sandaers USA Japan, 1hr 42min Family/Sci-fi BBFC:U, Language English Thig tionndadh ùr de togarrach litreachais à DreamWorks Animation An Ròbot Allaidh - leabhar gràdhach, cliùiteach aig Peter Brown, àireamh 1 san New York Times a tha air a liostadh gu soirbheachail. Tha an dàn-thuras mòr a’ leantainn an turas aig ròbot - aonad ROZZUM 7134, “Roz” mar far-ainm – a tha air a long-bhriseadh air eilean gun duine a’ fuireach. Feumaidh e ionnsachadh a dh’atharraicheas e an àrainneachd cruaidh còmhla ri na beathaichean a bhios a’ fuireach air an eilean agus an uairsin a bhith na uchd-phàrant do dh’isean geòidh dìlleachdan. The Wild Robot Dir Chris Sanders USA Japan, 1hr 42min Family/Sci-fi BBFC:U, Language English From DreamWorks Animation comes a new adaptation of a literary sensation, Peter Brown's beloved, award-winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, The Wild Robot. The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot--ROZZUM unit 7134, "Roz" for short--that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with the animals on the island and becoming the adoptive parent of an orphaned gosling

26 September 2025 Castlebay Hall Castlebay, Isle of Barra HS9 5XD

27 September 2025 Carinish Village Hall Isle of North Uist HS6 5EJ

27 September 2025 Bernera Community Centre Breacleate Great Bernera HS2 9JG

Discovery Animation Short Films for Children

Nuadh-lorg – Filmichean goirid beò-dhealbhadh do Chloinn Stiùirichean: Iomadh Dùthchannan: Iomadh Bliadhna: 2022-2024 Ùine: Uair is 1mion. Aois: 8+ Cànan: gun còmhradh agus Fraingis le fo-thiotalan Beurla Coille draoidheachd air a chruthachadh le duilleagan ann a bhios a’ coimhead car ceàrr, mar chàraidean inbheach a’ pògadh, portan air an geàrradh na leth. Dathte, macmeanmnach, inntinneach, èibhinn, gluasadach... Tha Fèis Film Nuadh-lorg an Dùn Dè a’ taisbeanadh cruinneachadh fhilmichean goirid dha FFEIG2025. ’S ann an Fhraing, a’ Phortagail, Brasilia, Meagsago agus an RA a tha na filmichean sa phrògram seo. Tha iad a’ sealltainn measagachadh staidhlichean roghainneach mar dath-uisge, geàrraidhean-às, stad-gluasad, dealbhan air an tarraing le làimh agus beò-dhealbhadh 2D air compiùtair. Tha iomadach sgeulachdan ann cuideachd a bhios a’ sealltainn a ghealleas dibherisein dhan dà chuid cloinne is inbhich. Tiotalan nam filmichean: Cha mòr nach eil a h-uile as aonais còmhradh, aon ann am Fraingis agus fear eile le loidhne goirid bàrdachd ann an Spàinntis. Discovery - Animation Short films for Children Directors: Various, Countries: Various , Year: 2022-24  Duration: 1h1m Age: 8+ Language: Dialogue free and some French with English subtitles Advisory: An enchanted forest made up of book pages that could appear a bit sinister, adult couples kissing, crabs cut in half. Colourful, imaginative, intriguing, amusing, moving… The Discovery Film Festival in Dundee present a collection of short films for HIFF2025. The films in this programme are from France, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico and the UK and present an eclectic mix of styles ranging from watercolour, cut outs, stop-motion, hand-drawn and 2D computer animation. Equally diverse are the array of stories here which promise to entertain and enchant children and adults alike. Film titles: Nearly all the films are dialogue free, with one in French language and another one with a brief line of poetry in Spanish.

27 September 2025 An Taigh Ceilidh 16 Church St Stornoway HS1 2DH