Celebrate courage and creativity with an imaginative collection of the year’s best short films for kids, featuring outrageously fun and inspiring tales from around the world.

Let kids’ imaginations soar as bold heroes of all kinds set out on their own journeys in these wildly fun and uplifting stories. And don’t forget to vote for your favorite film… it just might win a …

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities.

Join us for a unique virtual opportunity to celebrate young artists from around the world—the potential future filmmakers of the BAMkids Film Festival. The Young Filmmakers Showcase returns with more awesome animated and live-action shorts created by kids, for kids. Stream these films for free on BAM.org starting February 3.

Dec 7, 2024 · Get lost in these BAM Kids Film Festival favorites from 2024 about friendship and adventure, perfect for ages six to eight. This year’s mixtape of greatest hits includes the most recent BAMmie Award winner for Best Animated Short, Battery Mommy, and Honorable Mention, Swing to the Moon.

Get lost in these BAM Kids Film Festival favorites about friendship and adventure, perfect for ages six to eight.

Courage and creativity collide at this family-friendly event featuring some of this year’s best short films for kids from around the world! With work by over 50 filmmakers, one of Brooklyn’s favorite BAMkids traditions returns for the 26th year with the latest and greatest animated, live action, and documentary gems.

Heartwarming shorts for kids ages six to eight explore themes of friendship and courage as unique heroes chase their dreams. From captivating journeys to unexpected connections, …

Starting February 1, you can stream this incredible program of animated and live-action shorts made by kids, for kids, featuring crafty rats, bookish ghosts, a candy-loving prince, and more fun heroes!

Brooklyn’s favorite kids film fest is back, offering families the newest and most exciting short animated, live action, and documentary treasures from around the globe.