Updated: February 20, 2003
MSU Canadian Studies Centre
Canadian Films at the![]()
***NOTICE: ALL EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
Saturday,
March 15
12:30
p.m.: Program
B - Blue Ticket (8 and under) (Repeated
Sunday at 12:30 p.m.)
Field Guide to Snapping (3 minutes) -- "Musical fun
in the woods with a little girl, dancing animals and skateboarding turtles"
12:40 p.m.
Program
C - Purple Ticket (All Ages)
(Repeated
Sunday at 2:20 p.m.)
The Chinese Violin (8 minutes) -- "A family leaves their
familiar China behind for Canada, bringing only their ehru, or Chinese violin."
12:50 p.m.:
Program D - Turquoise Ticket (All Ages)
The Hungry Squid (14:30 minutes) --
"A quirky, madcap romp involving a girl, her unruly hair, her eccentric
family, and critters that keep eating her homework."
2:20 p.m.: Program E - Orange Ticket (8 and over)
Elbow Room (9 minutes) -- "A simple dispute between
a pair of office workers is played out in four different ways."
2:30 p.m.: Program F - Green Ticket (All Ages)
What is…A Stream? (4 minutes) -- "A wordless film that
takes an unusual look at the magical, ever-changing face of a gurgling stream."
Journey of the Blob (10 minutes)
-- "A boy makes a decision about how to dispose of a green blob he
has concocted. What will happen if he dumps it into a stream? This film
illustrates the water cycle and raises many questions about environmental
responsibility and the consequences of our decisions."
Sunday,
March 16
12:30
p.m.: Program
G- Blue Ticket (8 and under)
(Repeat of Program B)
Field Guide to Snapping (3 minutes) -- "Musical fun
in the woods with a little girl, dancing animals and skateboarding turtles"
12:40 p.m.:
Program H- Turquoise Ticket (All Ages)
The Friends of Kwan Ming
(7 minutes) -- "Kwan Ming's generosity earns him friendship, work,
and respect in the New World.."
12:50 p.m.: Program I
Brown Ticket (All Ages)
Glasses (22:30 minutes) -- "A
vivid cinematic exploration of elementary school life and just how hard
it can be when you don't see things quite the way everyone else does."
Operation Cuckoo (13 minutes)
-- "Mr. Edgar, a mechanical cuckoo, is distraught when an essential
gear in his cuckoo clock falls off."
2:00 p.m.: Program J Tan Ticket (Ages 12+)
Roses Sing on New Snow (7
minutes) -- "Maylin's talent as a skilled chef who prepares mouthwatering
meals is revealed, and she finally receives the credit her father and brothers
have been stealing."
2:20 p.m.
Program
K- Purple Ticket (All Ages)
(Repeat of Program C)
The Chinese Violin
(8 minutes) -- "A family leaves their familiar China behind for Canada,
bringing only their ehru, or Chinese violin."
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