Rai Ragazzi

In the Middle East, two young boys from rival communities are united by their shared love of cycling. The theme of the film is woven around the legendary Italian cyclist Gino Bartali's exceptional work for Holocaust victims during World War II, when the athlete saved many Jewish lives during the Nazi occupation of Italy by hiding their documents in his bicycle. The story begins sixty years later, when Bartali's bicycle becomes the tool and symbol of victory for David, an intelligent and sensitive Jewish boy. David accepts the challenge of winning a cycling championship together with his Arab friend Ibrahim, breaking the rules but bringing peace and tolerance between their communities.

After a year of distance learning, it's not easy for Michele, a 10-year-old child who started middle school in front of a monitor, to return to the classroom and meet his classmates for the first time. Michele feels small and lost: his insecurities come to life and he sinks into his fears. Until a voice brings him back to reality...

A little galago needs to learn how to hunt, but his fear of falling out of trees stops him. The main themes of the short are the fear of failure and the chance to turn failures into opportunities.

Lucia is a little insect that comes out of her hiding place at night because only in the dark she is not afraid of other animals.

Above a noisy city, in the sky, hidden among the clouds, the wind keeper is playing his instrument. His quiet life is interrupted by flying elements: a bag, a kite, a balloon, a plane. The guardian gets angry, takes up his air tool and blows everything away. Suddenly, from behind a cloud, a flock of birds comes out. A little bird breaks away from the flock and flies towards the instrument...

In a school of magical arts, Violetta and her classmates are intent on listening to their first levitation lesson. But the exercise just doesn't succeed to Violetta...

On a dark night in the woods, a chick runs away scared: something threatening chases him and he fears it's the monster the adults at the tree café are talking about. A journalist robin tries to find out more, but everyone says different things and the identikit that emerges is somewhat unlikely. Despite this, the adults march out of the café to take justice into their own hands, but when they arrive in the woods they come across something unexpected...

The story of children’s emotions during the first Covid-19 lockdown. For the first time we have to stay at home, we have to stay far away from each other. However, this sudden empty time full of fears also creates a place to play with imagination. Through a child’s eyes, we discover again the ability to observe small household events with wonder.