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Cinemagic 2024

We are delighted to welcome Cinemagic back to QFT for their 2024 festival, with an exciting series of new features, Q&As, young filmmaker shorts, and the-one-and-only Mark Kermode.

Cinemagic: A Cat's Life + A Bedouin Dream (Short)

Follows the journey of Clémence and her kitty, Rroû, as they leave Paris to spend the holidays in the countryside.
28 September 2024
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Cinemagic: April in France + A New Day for Little Bear (Short) + Director Q&A

A 5-year-old girl is confronted to the world for the first time, only armed with the codes of her childhood kingdom.
28 September 2024
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Cinemagic: My Freaky Family + The Weird Relationship (Short)

A headstrong and smart 12-year-old girl, Betty, is torn between her over-protective mother and her desire to prove her magical and musical abilities.
29 September 2024
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Cinemagic: The Pinchers' High Voltage Heist + Tough to be Calm (Short)

Ture wants a normal family. Too bad his own is a notorious gang of thieves.
29 September 2024
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Cinemagic: Insomniacs After School + Inhumaan (Short)

Two insomniac students meet and start to spend their nights in an observatory together.
12 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Alemania + Calico (Short)

Sixteen-year-old Lola plans to spend a semester in Germany against her family's wishes due to her sister's mental health condition.
12 October 2024
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Cinemagic: It's Raining in the House + Punkdreams (Short)

One hot and stormy summer by a popular lake, seventeen-year-old Purdey and her younger brother Makenzy walk the line between experiencing adolescence, finding love and fending for themselves.
13 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Bye Bye Boredom + Warrior Heart (Short)

13-year-old Jackie and her friend Nova test their limits among horses, drugs and EPA tractors in a rural village.
13 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Greetings from Mars + Krampuss (Short)

A funny and touching comedy about the big goals of an outsider whose otherness is at the same time his secret strength.
19 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Curious Tobi and the Treasure Hunt to the Flying Rivers + Lotus (Short)

Out of the blue, Tobi receives a mysterious treasure chest. But the chest is locked and only one person has the key: Marina – a circumnavigator and Tobi's best friend from childhood. But where is she?
19 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Dancing Queen + #Doudou Challenge (Short)

Mina’s world turns upside down when a famous TikTok dancer moves to her town.
20 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Coco Farm + Afterschool (Short)

When his father faces financial difficulties, 12-year-old Max is forced to close the pawnshop he runs in his garage and move to a small country town.
20 October 2024
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Cinemagic: The 20th Mark Kermode Film Night Presents: Slade in Flame

Film critic, broadcaster and journalist Mark Kermode returns to Cinemagic for his annual Film Night to introduce and discuss Slade in Flame, his 2024 festival pick!
26 October 2024
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