Join us for a three-day celebration of diverse, enlightening, inspiring and entertaining films for kids and teens ages 3–18 and their families. Featuring short, feature, animated and documentary films from around the world with filmmaker guests in attendance, a special Opening Night party, an interactive workshop and a schools outreach program. Presented by San Francisco Film Society & New York International Children’s Film Festival.

French films featured in the festival are:

9/25/10

Eleanor's Secret
Dominique Monféry (France 2009)
Eleanor’s Secret is a beautifully designed animated adventure for younger audiences in which a boy’s ability to read not only sets his imagination free but also saves the day. Recommended for all ages.

9/26/10

Mia & the Migoo
Jacques-Rémy Girerd (France 2008)
DIRECTOR IN PERSON This thrilling eco-adventure—European Film Award winner for Best Animated Feature—pits a plucky young girl against profit-hungry land developers, with the future of life on Earth in the balance. Recommended for ages 8–16.

For more information and a full program listing go to http://www.sffs.org/Screenings-and-Events/Fall-Season/NY-SF-International-Childrens-Film-Festival