  {"id":99175,"date":"2019-07-02T10:08:52","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T20:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=99175"},"modified":"2019-07-02T10:08:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T20:08:52","slug":"kids-first-film-festival-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/07\/02\/kids-first-film-festival-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual KIDS FIRST! film festival goes global"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_99265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99265\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst.jpg\" alt=\"Polar bear and bird from Polar Opposites\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Polar Opposites<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/\">Outreach College<\/a> presents the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/summer\/kidsfirst.asp\">KIDS FIRST! film festival<\/a> on four consecutive Sundays in July at the <abbr>ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Art Auditorium. In its 13th year, this summer event offers family-friendly films from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will showcase animation and live-action shorts suitable for ages 3 and older. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. The program starts at 3 p.m. with door prizes followed by the screening.<\/p>\n<p>KIDS FIRST! opens on July 7, with an all-animation program including television favorites and independent films geared to children ages 3 and older. The July 14 award-winning films, selected for keiki ages 5 and above, span the globe from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Singapore, United Kingdom and the <abbr title=\"United States\">U.S.<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p>The event on July 21, intended for ages 8 and older, will feature films about puppies, cats, fish and horses as well as stories about human adventures. Finally, on July 28, the screening is for a variety of ages and focuses on empowered youth who are making a difference in the world they will inherit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99266\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Child in colorful headdress\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-2-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-2-630x353.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kidsfirst-2.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Little Fish and the Crocodile<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>KIDS FIRST! film festival line-up<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 7<\/strong><br \/>\nAll-Stars and Originals (Ages 3&#43;)<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Llama Llama, aeiouy, Floogals, PigTails, Munki and Trunk, Polar Opposites, Balance, Octonauts: Reef Rescue, the Symphony of Triangle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 14 <\/strong><br \/>\nStories and Shenanigans (Ages 5&#43;)<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Story Time!, Miles Away, Our Way to Fall, Lilly Hits the Road, The Little Fish and the Crocodile, Toco Tim and the Turtles, Moko the Young Explorer, Dream Catcher, A Dreamer&#8217;s Melody, Grizzy and the Lemmings, Max and the Dragonfly, Team MeowSA<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 21 <\/strong><br \/>\nHooman and Tail Tales (Ages 8&#43;)<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Donut Thieves from Argon V, The Puppy, Neko No Hi, Hero Complex All in Good Time, Mister Mirror Man, Blue Toes, Billie, Parker Bubblegum, Horse\u2019s Stone, Urban Legends\/Auntie Veronica<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 28<\/strong><br \/>\nDo All the Good (Ages 5&#43;)<br \/>\nFilms: <em>Make a Difference, Little Warriors, Change for Chimps, Skyfall, Educate Girls, The Adventures of Zack and Molly, Chika, The Dog in the Ghetto, Are You Volleyball?!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/outreach.hawaii.edu\/summer\/kidsfirst.asp\">See the website for more information<\/a> or call Outreach College at (808) 956-9883.<\/p>\n<p>The <abbr>ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> M\u0101noa KIDS FIRST! film festival is supported in part by the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust. Special thanks to NCircle Entertainment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99297\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99297\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kids-first-2019.jpg\" alt=\"Two children playing flutes\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kids-first-2019.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kids-first-2019-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-outreach-kids-first-2019-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>All in Good Time<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The age-appropriate film festival features independent animation from around the world as well as shorts focused on empowered youth who are making a difference in the world they will inherit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[646,49,9],"class_list":["post-99175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-film","tag-outreach-college","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99175"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99301,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99175\/revisions\/99301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}