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Zara and the Magical Football Boots (Ages 8+) at Children's Film Festival Seattle
Saturday, March 7 - 3:00pm
(David Eilander, Hesdy Lonwijk, Sam Yazdanpanna, Ties Schenk & Barbara Bredero, The Netherlands, live-action, 2019, 67 min, Dutch with English subtitles)
Ages 8+ (rating is for subtitles, younger Dutch speakers will also enjoy the film)
** Presented in partnership with the Council on American Islamic Relations Washington! **
Zara, age 9, really wants to play football but doesnt dare show her skills at the selection of her asylum seeker centers football team, because her jealous brothers are key players on the team. When Zara is given magical football shoes, shes suddenly able to play like a pro. The six-part series Zara and the Magical Football Boots was recorded in six different asylum seekers centers. Outside of its well-known lead actors, the cast is populated by children living in asylum centers in The Netherlands.
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This program is a part of Northwest Film Forum's 15th Annual Children's Film Festival Seattle 2020: childrensfilmfestivalseattle.org
ABOUT NORTHWEST FILM FORUM Northwest Film Forum's mission is to incite public dialogue and creative action through collective cinematic experiences. A nonprofit film and arts center located in Seattle, Northwest Film Forum presents hundreds of films, festivals, community events, multidisciplinary performances, and public discussions each year. A comprehensive visual media organization, the Forum offers educational workshops (including summer camps and year-round programs for young people) and artist services for film and media makers at all stages of their development. Artist services include access to space, gear, fiscal sponsorship, and an edit lab. Northwest Film Forum is a member-based organization. nwfilmforum.org
ABOUT CHILDRENS FILM FESTIVAL SEATTLE The 15th Annual Children's Film Festival Seattle is a cinematic extravaganza that celebrates the best and brightest in international films for children, including animation, feature length films, short films, and hands-on workshops. Since 2005, Childrens Film Festival Seattle has grown to become the largest and most respected film festival on the West Coast dedicated to children ages 3-16. Each year, Northwest Film Forum selects childrens films from dozens of countries, reaching more than 10,000 people during festival screenings and field trips in Seattle, and a subsequent festival tour of up to 25 U.S. venues.
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LocationNorthwest Film Forum (View)
1515 12th Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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