Oh no! In this program of six animated short films, meet a variety of characters stuck in silly circumstances and watch how they get themselves out of trouble.
This program was developed in collaboration with Maria-Christina Villaseñor, guest curator and New York International Children’s Film Festival director of programming.
Knuffle Bunny. 2006. USA. Directed by Maciek Albrech. Trixie, Daddy, and Knuffle Bunny take a trip to the neighborhood laundromat, but their exciting adventure takes an unexpected turn when Trixie realizes something is missing. Based on the book by Mo Willems. 9 min.
Like an Elephant in a China Shop. 2017. France. Directed by Louise Chevrier, Luka Fischer, Rodolphe Groshens, Marie Guillon, Estelle Martinez, Benoit Paillard, Lisa Rasasombat. A passionate porcelain seller has to deal with a little problem threatening his china shop. 6 min.
Jungle Beat: Born to Be Wild. 2004. Zimbabwe. Directed by Brent Dawes. Mother ostrich is thrilled with one of her egg’s first movements, but as timing would have it, her other three eggs all decide now is the time to break free too. 5 min.
Crocodile. 2015. Germany. Directed by Julia Ocker. The crocodile has everything it needs for a comfortable evening in front of the TV: cushions, a stool, pretzel sticks, and a TV magazine. But then the pretzel sticks ruin all the fun. 3 min.
Egghunt. 2005. USA. Directed by Paul Yan. A hungry caveman goes on a quest to fill his stomach. 4 min.
The Moustache. Finland. 2015. Directed by Anni Oja. This town is not big enough for the two of them...or their mustaches. 4 min.
Online registration is required. The program is free for children and adults and includes free admission to the Museum.
Questions? Contact [email protected] or 212-708-9805.
Accessibility
The Cullman Education and Research Building entrance has a power-assist door. Seating options include chairs with backs and armrests. Gallery stools, wheelchairs, and rollators are available by request at all Museum entrances, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Accessible family and all-gender restrooms are located in the mezzanine.
Guide dogs and other trained service animals are always welcome.
American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and live captioning (CART) are available for public programs upon request with two weeks’ advance notice. MoMA will make every effort to provide accommodation for requests made with less than two weeks’ notice. Please contact [email protected] to make a request for these services.
In order to serve visitors with hearing loss, Bartos Theater has induction hearing loops for sound amplification. During scheduled programs, visitors can turn their hearing aid or cochlear implant to T-coil mode to hear enhanced sound effortlessly. The loop system does not work with hearing aids without telecoil technology.
For more information on accessibility at MoMA, please visit moma.org/visit/accessibility. For accessibility questions or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 212-708-9805.
The Adobe Foundation is proud to support equity, learning, and creativity at MoMA.
Family Programs are made possible by the Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Family Endowment Fund.
Major support is provided by the William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund, the Emily Fisher Landau Educator Fund, the Charles A. Cuomo Education Endowment Fund, and by the Annual Education Fund.