During a dream, 7 year old Yuki is reunited with her sister Iwa (11), who has recently passed away. Together, they share an exciting adventure and along this journey, Yuki is forced to conquer her anxieties. Ultimately, she has to face her biggest fear: to live her life without her sister.
Awards & Festivals
Cinekid 2015
FILEMon Festival 2016
Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen 2016 – Educational program
Kino w Trampkach – Cinema in Sneakers, Film Festival for Children and Youth 2016
Boston International Kids Film Festival 2016 –Winner Best International Film
LUCAS 2016 – International Festival for Young Film Lovers 2016- Honorary mention in the category Short and Medi
16 Film festivals in Jaipur 2016 –Winner in the category Children/Directed by Women
MINIKINO Film Week Festival 2016
BUSTER Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth 2016
Netherlands Film Festival 2016
Japan Prize 2016 – finalist
International Frauen Film Festival Dortmund 2017 – Educational program
GardenCity International Film Festival 2017
Footcandle Film Festival 2017
Kaohsiung Film Festival International Short Film Competition 2017
International Children’s Film Festival India – The Golden Elephant 2017
Taartrovers Festival 2019
The short film KI 木 is a co-production between IJswater Films and KRO-NCRV with support of Mediafonds and Z@pp in the context of ‘Nu of Nooit!’.
