FRA /BEL | 2023 | 74 mins | dir. Benoit Chieux, with Loïse Charpentier, Maryne Bertieaux | in French with EN subs | 6+ | Cert.TBC
Audience Award at the Annecy Animation Festival, Sirocco and the Kingdom of Air Streams follows two sisters, 4-year-old Juliette and 8-year-old Carmen. Together they discover a passage to enter a book's world, The Kingdom of Air Streams. To come back they need to find Sirocco, a terrifying character who can control the wind.
Screening preceded by a pre-recorded introduction by director Benoît Chieux