Photo By Lynne Graves

Woolworld (2020) and other selected Animated shorts by Joanna Polak

Photo By Lynne Graves
Art + Entertainment + Music
KidsBestFest 2021: Virtual Edition KidsBestFest is a movie festival for kids and their adults with free admission held during the winter school break. Traditionally shown on the big screen at the Academy of Music Theatre, this year's KidsBestFest will be a virtual broadcast on the internet. You will be able to watch all of the films from the comfort of your own space and on the screen of your choice. KidsBestFest, a part of the Four Sundays in February winter arts series, is presented by the Northampton Arts Council. We kick off the free movie festival on Monday February 15th with Woolworld (2020) and other selected shorts by Joanna Polak, followed on Tuesday Feb 16 with "The Arctic Camels." On Wednesday Feb 17 we will show Opertura shorts including Fearless Woman, The Problem with Link Think, and The Jane Bone Adventures. Thursday Feb 18 the feature presentation is "My Name is Pedro," with the festival wrapping up on Friday Feb 19 with "Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you're a girl)."   IMPORTANT: The movie will be available to stream for 24 hours on the day it is shown. If you would like to watch the movies selections, please email us and we will provide you with a link and a password to the movie. When: Monday February 15th - Friday February 19th How Much: Free Where: All movies are password protected, sign up to receive the movie link and the password Tickets: Donate here RSVP: Facebook Monday Feb 15 available for 24 hours - Woolworld (2020) and other selected Animated shorts by Joanna Polak Tuesday Feb 16 available for 24 hours - The Arctic Camels (2017) Wednesday Feb 17 available for 24 hours - Selected animated shorts by Opertura (2017-2020) Thursday Feb 18 available for 24 hours - My Name is Pedro (2017) Friday Feb 19 available for 24 hours - Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you're a girl) (2019)   Headline Sponsors: Greenfield Savings Bank, Northampton Open Media, A2Z Science & Learning Store Four Sundays Series Sponsor: UMASSFIVE College Federal Credit Union Media Sponsors: Northampton Open Media, Daily Hampshire Gazette, The Republican, New England Public Media, 93.9 FM The River, WHMP 101.5 FM, Pure Oldies 96.9 FM, Rewind 94.3 FM Organizational Support: City of Northampton, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Northampton Arts Council Gold Sponsors: Commonwealth Registry of Nurses, Delap Real Estate, National Grid, Gage Wiley Silver Sponsors: Greenfield Northampton Cooperative Bank, Fitzwilly's, Pinch!, State Senator Jo Comerford, Wohl Family Dentistry, Florence Bank, Marisa Labozzetta and Martin Wohl Bronze Sponsors: Earthview LLC "New Book", Etheredge & Steuer, P.C., Broadside Bookshop, Maple and Main Realty, David Narkewicz Campaign Committee, Amherst Cinema, Downtown Sounds