Cert
Age group7–14
Duration97 mins
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece(1961)
A well-observed and thoroughly enjoyable addition to the Tintin franchise
Belgian writer and cartoonist Herge’s popular young investigator Tintin and his loyal dog Snowy are brought to life in this film that takes the characters on an original adventure for the big screen.
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Cert
Age group11+
Duration82 mins
Alice(1988)
Czech master of surreal animation Jan Svankmajer brings his dark talents to a magically creepy, loose adaptation of Lewis Carroll's loopy fantasy.
In this dark and eerie take on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, master animator Jan Svankmajer incorporates traditional Czech puppetry to wonderful effect.
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Cert
Age group5–11
Duration90 mins
The Ugly Duckling and Me(2006)
A 2006 animated version of Hans Christian Andersen's story that comes from the author's home country of Denmark.
In this updated version of the traditional tale, a fresh angle is taken on the well-known tale of emerging success despite the barriers set up by unkind treatment from Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen.
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Cert
Age group5–11
Duration74 mins
Moomins On the Riviera(2014)
The Moomins set sail for a glamorous adventure in this sweet animation.
Finnish author and illustrator Tove Jansson’s charming creatures take off on an adventure that tests their family values when they are swept away by the glamour of the French Riviera.
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Cert
Age group7–11
Duration106 mins
Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar(1999)
Live-action film based on the popular cartoon books about a village of Gauls who foil the Roman army, with this episode seeing Caesar come to Gaul.
This live-action adaptation of the long-running French comic sees the larger-than-life pseudo-historical Gauls Asterix and Obelix resist the Roman’s invasion of their native France.
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Cert
Age group7–11
Duration88 mins
Petit Nicolas(2009)
A hilarious French comedy about young Nicolas whose parents consider abandoning him in a forest when they learn they are expecting a baby!
Based on the series of children’s books, this film brings to life the point of view of Nicolas, a young boy growing up in 1950s France who often misinterprets the actions of the adults in his world and as a result gets himself and his friends into all sorts of scrapes!
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Cert
Age group5–11
Duration81 mins
Jasper, Penguin Explorer(2008)
A lively and fun feature about an adventurous penguin desperate to explore the world beyond his Antarctic home.
Based on a popular German children’s TV series, this animated film gives the curious penguin a feature-length adventure to explore the world beyond his icy and isolated home.
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Cert
Age group7+
Duration97 mins
Into The West(1992)
Facing the grim reality of a Dublin Council estate, Tito and Ossie's lives are turned around as their Traveller grandfather brings them a white horse.
Inspired by Irish mythology, this tale of two boys and a white horse that transforms their lives is a charming magical-realism mix of urban grit and traditional folk tale.
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Cert
Age group7–14
Duration107 mins
Carlitos y el campo de los sueños (Carlitos and the Chance of a Lifetime)(2008)
Sweet-natured Spanish film about a talented young footballer whose plans go awry when prospective parents visit the orphanage where he is living.
Capturing the power of following your dreams to overcome difficult circumstances, this sweet Spanish family drama is about a young orphan boy wishing to make his life better through his skill at football.
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Cert
Age group5–11
Duration74 mins
Pippi Longstocking(2000)
This animated adaptation of Astrid Lindgren's popular books about the feisty heroine sees her living alone while waiting for her sea-captain father.
Every child’s dream comes true for heroine of Swedish children’s books Pippi when she gets to rule the roost at home while waiting for her father to return home from sea. With no-one to tell her what to do, Pippi gets up to all sorts of mischief, from eating exactly what she wants to playing host to all her friends.
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Cert
Age group7–14
Duration91 mins
Paddington(2014)
Charming family film about an accident prone young bear from Peru arriving in London and searching for a new home.
A young bear travels to London when his home in the Peruvian forest is destroyed. Taken in by the big-hearted Brown family, and Paddington tests their British ‘stiff upper lip’ attitude when he causes a series of disastrous domestic accidents! Despite the odd mean-spirited busybody, this is a warm-hearted film celebrating generosity of spirit.
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Cert
Age group11+
Duration86 mins
The Ladykillers(1955)
Ealing comedy classic about a gang of incompetent criminals and the landlady oblivious to their murderous intentions.
In this nostalgic and playful send-up of outmoded and stuffy moral attitudes, a sweet older lady unwittingly outsmarts a group of ‘musicians’ with criminal intentions played by an ensemble cast of great British comic actors.
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