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Beanie / Kapa

Beanie / Kapa

A boy who has nothing and a girl who seems to have everything embark on an adventure following fake Santa in the middle of the night. That night all of their Christmas wishes come true, but not quite the way they’ve each expected.

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family / adventure / comedy / 6+

directed by Slobodan Maksimović

screenplay: Saša Eržen

production:
Senca Studio

co-production:
Wady Films, Objectif, PomPom Film, Studio Dim, Radiotelevizija Slovenija, RTVS

producer: Ida Weiss

co-producers: Marina Andree Škop, Adolf El Assal, Vanda Raýmanová, Darija Kulenović Gudan

cast: Gaj Črnič, Kaja Podreberšek, Ajda Smrekar, Mojca Fatur, Frano Mašković

supported by Slovenski filmski centar, Film Fund Luxembourg, Slovak Audiovisual Fund (AVF), Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC), Eurimages, Creative Europe MEDIA Program, HRT, Filmski studio Viba Film, Re-Act

world sales: princ films

SYNOPSIS

ERIK is a 8-year-old boy, living in a youth home due to his problematic parents. His only wish is to go home for Christmas. Instead he gets to spend the holiday with a well-off family and their 6-year-old daughter LUCY who wishes for a puppy and a sister. In the middle of the night they encounter fake SANTA in the family’s living room, a thief in disguise. Full of hopes they hide in his car, but soon Santa gets rid of them and children embark on a very special Christmas adventure. Erik is determined to go home and Lucy follows him. After an extraordinary journey they finally sneak into Erik’s home and he realizes his parents haven’t kept their promise and haven’t changed a bit. But he has Mina as his friend now. Eventually, they both get what they wish for, just not the way they expect it.

Blue Teddy Bear / Plavi medo

Blue Teddy Bear / Plavi medo

A story about a boy and a gift of a teddy bear that he was not allowed to unwrap.

animation / short / 10′ / 5+

directed and produced by Marina Andree Škop

screenplay: Pavlica Bajsić Brazzoduro, Marina Andree Škop

Based on a picture book “Catch Me the Blue Teddy Bear” by Silvija Šesto

Art Designer: Vanda Čižmek

Animation: Goran Stojnić, Ivana Šebestová

Music: Dinko Tomaš Brazzoduro, Kralj Čačka

Sound: Luka Grubišić Čabo

Line producers: Vanda Raýmanová, Dina Uglešić

Administrative supervisor: Mislava Meter Pavić

production:
PomPom Film

co-production:
Artileria

supported by Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC), Slovak Audiovisual Fund (AVF), City of Zagreb

SYNOPSIS

A boy got a blue teddy bear for his fifth birthday. Although he desperately wanted to open the gift, his mom wouldn’t let him because dust and bacteria often live on plush toys. The boy longed to unwrap teddy bear, fantasizing about playing with it. But one day his younger cousin visited him and took his teddy away. The boy experienced a disappointment that he will remember for a long time. When he grew up and became a dad, he decided to do everything to make his son’s dreams come true.

Spacehead / Glavonja

Spacehead / Glavonja

Spacehead (Glavonja) is a feature film for children in development whose script is written by a popular Slovak children’s author Juraj Raýman. It will be directed and produced by Marina Andree Škop, known for feature SF for children My Grandpa is an Alien (2019) and Vanda Raýmanová, known for creating the animated comedy series for children Drobci (2016 – 2022).

family / adventure / comedy / 7+

directors / producers:
Marina Andree Škop & Vanda Raymanova

scriptwriter:
Juraj Rayman

production:
PomPom Film & objectif

co-production:
Senca Studio, Air Productions

co-financed by: Croatian Audiovisual Centre, Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Slovenian Film Centre, National Film Centre of Latvia, Creative Europe MEDIA, Viba Film, Croatian Radiotelevision

Synopsis

When one day Alice’s (10) parents mysteriously disappear, she asks for help from a group of boy detectives. The search is complicated by her autistic brother Spacehead, who cannot stay at home alone, so they have to take him with them. Fortunately, the children find a way to communicate with the autistic boy and together they experience an adventure in which they will solve a great criminal mystery. An adventure that will bring them closer and change their lives forever.

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GameGirl

GameGirl

Alice (12) has a secret. She is great at playing computer games… But no one knows.

feature / fantasy adventure for children / 9+

in development

producer: Julietta Sichel

directed by Marina Andree Škop

screenplay: Hana Cielová

production: 8Heads Productions

co-production: PomPom Film

development supported by Creative Europe MEDIA, Czech Film Fund

SYNOPSIS

Alice (12) has a secret. She is great at playing computer games… But no one knows. Not even her mother, who has high expectations for her daughter. When her mother stumbles across her secret, it leads to a huge fight that ends in a car crash.

Alice wakes up and discovers she has been plunged into the world of a strange and mysterious game. She must gather a group of young gamers and, with their help, overthrow the Black Queen, who rules the land with an iron fist. Winning in this virtual realm is difficult, yet possible. The hardest battle, however, is waiting for Alice back in the real world.