Tales from the Magic Garden
Feature films in competition
2025
71'
When Tom (4), Susan (8) and Derek (10) visit their grandfather for the first time since losing their beloved grandmother, they find the house quiet and their grandfather distant. Inspired by her grandmother, Susan takes on the role of storyteller, creating enchanting tales to bring back the joy. We delve into the world of a mysterious and helpful cat, a not-so-scary monster and a very daring flying man. As the family bonds through their stories, they discover important lessons about courage, kindness and the possibility of finding light even in the darkest moments of life.
A moving film that shows us how imagination and storytelling can heal, inspire, and bring us closer to the people we love most.
Three reasons
to watch this session
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1Alimentarás tu imaginación con los mágicos cuentos del reconocido narrador checo Arnošt Goldflam.
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2Aprenderás a encontrar consuelo ante la pérdida gracias al poder de las historias.
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3Te enamorarás de la animación artesanal con un stop motion tan melancólico como tierno.
Screenings and tickets
In theatres
Session details
Tales from the Magic Garden
When Tom (4), Susan (8) and Derek (10) visit their grandfather for the first time since losing their beloved grandmother, they find the house quiet and their grandfather distant. Inspired by her grandmother, Susan takes on the role of storyteller, creating enchanting tales to bring back the joy. We delve into the world of a mysterious and helpful cat, a not-so-scary monster and a very daring flying man. As the family bonds through their stories, they discover important lessons about courage, kindness and the possibility of finding light even in the darkest moments of life.
A moving film that shows us how imagination and storytelling can heal, inspire, and bring us closer to the people we love most.
- Title:
- Tales from the Magic Garden
- Original title:
- Tales from the Magic Garden
- Country:
- Czechia
- Year:
- 2025
- Direction:
- David Súkup and Patrik Pašš
- Screenplay:
- Jerneja Kaja Balog, Blandine Jet, Petr Krajícek, Maja Kriznik, Marek Král, Patrik Pass Jr.. Story: Arnost Goldflam
- Music:
- Lucia Chutkova
- Production:
- Co-production Czech Republic-Slovakia-Slovenia-France; Artichoke Film Production, MAUR film, Vivement Lundi, Zvviks
- Runtime:
- 71 min
Voting
Votació oberta del 8/11 al 23/11