International Shorts from Seattle’s Northwest Film Forum

In this captivating program of short films from the 2013 Children’s Film Festival Seattle, you’ll encounter children determined to live life to the fullest despite obstacles that sometimes seem daunting. Whether it’s the story of a Back to the Future–obsessed girl who tries to make a functioning hoverboard or that of a young Jewish boy determined to become a champion break dancer, you’ll be amazed these characters’ ingenuity, strength, and sense of adventure. With films from the US, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, and Iceland. (67 mins., video)