Puffin Rock and the New Friends (U)
- RBC Film Theatre Mill Road Dumfries, Scotland, DG2 7BE United Kingdom (map)
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In this enchanting tale blending wildlife adventure and science fiction, a newly manufactured robot is shipwrecked on an island uninhabited by humans. Programmed to assist people, the robot ROZZUM unit 7134, or simply ‘Roz’, is baffled to find herself in these wild natural surroundings, where she is treated with suspicion by the native animals. Nevertheless, Roz learns to communicate with creatures, learning survival skills and becoming an adoptive parent to an orphaned gosling. But just as she makes the forest her home, her mysterious past comes back to haunt her. Based on an acclaimed children’s book, this gorgeous animation explores what happens when nature and technology collide.
The perfect first cinema outing for pre-schoolers, this hour-long theatrical experience will start with the oinktastic news that Mummy Pig is expecting a baby! The cinema experience features Peppa, with her family and friends breaking into the real world through a mixture of animation and live action, with children playing along with their favourite onscreen characters.
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The event is included as part of a day of free programmed activities in Dumfries. All children and young people who attend will be provided with snacks.
Moana was chosen by the Youth Beatz Fringe Festival Consultation, with young people who were involved in the Regional Events Groups who design certain aspects of the Festival.
Join musician and singer Emily Murray for 30 minutes sing-along of music and nursery rhymes followed by half an hour of short films. Author and illustrator Eric Carle’s beloved children’s story “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” springs to life in this delightful collection of animated tales.
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Short animated films full of visually dazzling joy from all around the world. Animation is the most imaginative and engaging of all art forms and is the perfect platform to enthral and inspire the wide-open imaginations of kids.
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Featuring the comedic genius of Tim Key and Tom Basden with the ever-luminous Carey Mulligan, THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND is irresistibly charming, laugh-out-loud funny and brimming with original music.
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“A fresh, big-hearted comedy” – The Wall Street Journal
“Feels like a warm hug” – Screen Rant
“Non-stop hilarity” – Discussing Film
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