Note: “Soap Box” will be shown as part of the screening “Polyphony. Short films”, alongside other short films.

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A group of kids gathers to take part in the annual soapbox race. Hubert is determined to win — hoping to impress Anouk Sauvages, the girl who makes his heart race. But first, he’ll have to face off against fierce competitors who play anything but fair.

Creators and cast

• Director: Jimmy G. Pettigrew
• Screenplay: Jimmy G. Pettigrew
• Cinematography: Yannick Nolin
• Music: Antoine Binette Mercier
• Cast: Joey Bélanger, Valexia Boulianne, Lily-Rose Loyer, Rosemay Lefebvre, Elie Maréchal, Maguerite Laurence

About the film

• Age: 10+
• Duration: 17 minutes
• Polish voiceover, English subtitles
• Canada, 2024
• Polish premiere

Accessibility for people with additional needs

• the screening will take place in Auditorium 3 with 130 seats;
• you may leave (e.g., to use the restroom) and return to the auditorium during the screening;
• before the screening you can borrow noise-cancelling headphones free of charge. You will find them at the festival box office (at the entrance to the Helios cinema);
• remember to choose seats close to the exit if you or the people you are attending with might need to leave during the screening;
• some films contain content that may be difficult or sensitive. Click the ‘Sensitive content’ link to open the file and check which sensitive content appears in this film;
• click: Architectural accessibility of the Helios cinema to learn more about the layout of both the cinema and Posnania, and how to move around them.

Festival accessibility coordinator:
Marta Maksimowicz
tel. 884 936 747
email: dostepnosc@csdpoznan.pl

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