Providence Children’s Film Fest: “Wolfwalkers”
February 23, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:15 pm Cushing Building, Newport Art Museum
The Museum is pleased to welcome the 15th Annual Providence Children’s Film Festival to Newport! The Museum will host 4 film screenings over 2 days, and offer free drop in animation activities for all ages. All shows are “Give What You Can”, ensuring inspiring shared film experiences are accessible to all. Join us for animated, live action and documentary short and feature length films from across the globe that will pique your curiosity, challenge your senses, and spark your imagination!
Wolfwalkers
A young apprentice hunter and her father journey to Ireland to help wipe out the last wolf pack. But everything changes when she befriends a free-spirited girl from a mysterious tribe rumored to transform into wolves by night. If you loved Tomm Moore’s earlier animated films The Secret of Kells and Song of the Sea, this equally stunning animated film is a must see!
In Spanish with English subtitles
Ages 8+ for sequences of violence and peril
Directed by Tomm Moore
Ireland / 2020
93 Minutes
5:00 pm Museum doors open
5:30 pm Film Start
Watch the TRAILER
Thomas “Tomm” Moore is an Irish filmmaker, animator, illustrator and comics artist. He co-founded Cartoon Saloon with Nora Twomey and Paul Young, an animation studio and production company based in Kilkenny, Ireland.
The Providence Children’s Film Festival presents the best of independent and international children’s cinema to inspire, delight, educate, and connect a diverse community of children and families from Rhode Island and throughout New England.