En route!

Every day is a new path. How wonderful it is to travel the world, or simply discover one’s surroundings… Here, our little adventurers—a charming little snail, a family of baby rabbits, a young dragon, two ermine sisters, a lamb among the clouds, and a little boy—will journey, sail, explore and help one another. Every day is a new path on which to grow, marvel and open up to the world. - The Little Snail in Paris by Alexei Mironov and Yulia Matrosova (Russia, 4 min, 2014): Off our little snail goes, deciding to travel around the world. On her journey, which takes her to London, Moscow and Mexico, she stops in Paris. There is nothing more enriching than discovering other cultures and, through encounters, benefiting from what others can offer us. But it is also wonderful to return home and realise that true friends are those we choose with our hearts. - Sevanik, the Little Dragon by Harutyun Tumaghyan (Armenia, 7 min, 2023): Sevanik is a little dragon living in Lake Sevan. He has only one friend: a fluffy cloud. Like a parent or an angel, this cloud follows his every movement and emotion. But one day, Sevanik decides to venture beyond the lake to discover dry land. He is bitten by a mosquito. This incident will turn the two friends’ lives upside down, forcing them to change their habits and alter the way they see others. - Mazayka’s Journey by Yuri Chaika-Pronin (Russia, 4 min, 2023) The legendary Grandpa Mazaito has made it his mission to save all the animals caught in the floodwaters from drowning. Singing at the helm of his boat, he rescues rabbits and wolves and offers them a safe haven on dry land. - Mû and the Divine Spring by Malin Neumann (Germany, 6 min, 2024) Following an extreme drought, the divine spring has dried up and Mû sets off in search of the water needed to revive it. Accompanied by his pet, he embarks on a journey to the ends of the earth and the highest summit. But despite his efforts, his attempt fails. Or so he thinks, because ultimately an unexpected event will bring the spring back to life. - There and Back by Lucia Bulgheroni and Michele Greco (Italy, 9 min, 2025) There and Back are two ermine who, when winter arrives, must search for food to survive. So young and vulnerable, they will have to face great danger. What will happen when There is kidnapped? Back must then set off to save her sister. - A Little Lamb’s Dream by Hamid Karimian (Iran, 5 min, 2015) A young lamb has become lost in a frightening forest. Alone and lost, fear takes hold… when suddenly he hears the gentle notes of a shepherd’s flute! Enchanted by the beauty of the music, the lamb is carried away into an imaginary, magical journey where his fears have no place, bringing him back to his flock.