Saturday Morning Cartoons 2025
DIRECTOR(S):
Alani Sanders, Masha Ellsworth, Swati Agarwal, Martha Sanchez M, Alex Batchelor, Hannah McNally, Julie Liao, Yadid Hirschtritt Licht, Malin Neumann, Amy Cheng, Joey Clift, Kiara Lin, Paige Hickman LANGUAGE:
Hindi, English SYNOPSIS:
Each year, RiverRun presents our own version of Saturday Morning Cartoons to our young audiences. We search high and low for the best new animated shorts that we think will appeal to both children and adults alike. This year, we have a wide array of films encompassing many different interesting animation techniques and stories. Our Saturday Morning Cartoons truly have a little something for all ages!
Some filmmakers will be present at both screenings.
RiverRun Kids Korner is sponsored by
Presented in Multiple Parts
Above the Clouds
An ambitious owlet yearns to fly above the clouds despite his shortcomings but keeps falling short, only to fi...
3 min | Alani Sanders | N/A
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Bound (Переплетені)
A story as old as time, a popular Ukrainian folk song teases us with the poetic young love between passionate ...
4 min | Masha Ellsworth | N/A
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Chalisa
A short, stop-motion musical video that explores the unique traits of power, dedication, and knowledge of Hanu...
6 min | Swati Agarwal | Hindi
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Dahlia
A nostalgic drama that starts with a dad and her little daughter sharing a dance as time unfolds. Student Film...
3 min | Martha Sanchez M | N/A
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Goodnight Lucy
A heartwarming story of a daughter trying to find the perfect book to read before going to bed. Her wild imagi...
5 min | Alex Batchelor | English
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Henrietta Finds a Nest
A young chick named Henrietta embarks on a heartwarming journey from neglect to friendship. With tender moment...
7 min | Hannah McNally | N/A
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Hot!
A mom and daughter penguin are driving in the hot summer sun to an amusement park. When they begin fighting ov...
2 min | Julie Liao | English
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Kid President
No more lettuce, no more artichokes… no more broccoli! This is the future that Kid President envisions as he...
5 min | Yadid Hirschtritt Licht | English
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Mû
When an essential water spring has dried up, a child accompanied by an otter-like creature sets out to find a ...
6 min | Malin Neumann | N/A
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Overcast
Cirro, an optimistic cloud, tries to keep the sky from raining until his first encounter with Nimbus, a jaded ...
3 min | Amy Cheng | N/A
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Pow!
A Native American kid scrambles to charge his dying video game console at a bustling intertribal powwow.
Scre...
8 min | Joey Clift | English
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Snow Day!
When a spunky eight- (and-a-half) year-old is moved across the country, homesick, she does what any other litt...
10 min | Kiara Lin | English
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Thao’s Garden
Thao receives a letter with a plane ticket from his family in Laos, revealing that he is to return home. His h...
3 min | Paige Hickman | N/A
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