Little Big Shots - Secondary Teachers - Sydney Opera House

Performance Description and Synopsis
Little Big Shots is Australia's major annual touring children's film festival and is perfect for students of
all ages. Each year the festival returns with a whole new crop of juicy screen adventures to amaze and
delight. An inspiring, meaningful and fun-filled festival, Little Big Shots features the best in local and
international children's shorts, animations, documentaries and child-produced films.
The films screening in Little Big Shots inspire discussion of world cultures, different languages,
cultural diversity, emotional intelligence and human values.
THEMES: CREATIVITY, IMAGINATION, GROWING UP
Package 7: The Next Big Thing
FILM COUNTRY SYNOPSIS
Daydream Israel
Fluffy McCloud Ireland
Flowers In Our
Garden
There ' s a
Hippopotamus On
Our Roof Eating Cake
The Vacuum Kid USA
Australia (Vic)
Australia (Vic)
THEMES: LOVE, DEATH, COURAGE, FAMILY
Package 8: Six to Tween
FILM COUNTRY SYNOPSIS
Push Past: Rob Dyer ' s
Skate Across America Canada
A mature, lonely child, jumps from sand dunes and
dreams of flying.
A short film about a friendly cloud with anger
management issues.
A documentary where children use their own stories
and drawings to communicate their experience.
With Zoe getting older, outlooks diverge about her best
friend's residence on their roof.
Kyle Krichbaum is a 5th grade kid who stands up for
what he believes in - his love for the vacuum cleaner.
Crossing UK Boy meets girl in a story about perception.
Mary and the Miners UK
What Remains USA
Broken Wings Australia
Junk UK
The story of 10 year old miner, Mary Watkins, in the
19th Century.
The last man on earth scavenges the ruins of
civilization, looking for survivors.
The story of two lost souls from the sky, fallen to the
world below.
An uplifting documentary about Rob Dyer’s epic
skateboarding voyage across Canada through
Skate4Cancer.
A tale of an obsession with junk food that may prove
hard to swallow.