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Le Ballon Rouge & Crin Blanc

5
Albert Lamorisse, France, 1956
76 min., non spoken

Ballon Rouge: Paris, 1950’s. A little boy discovers a red balloon, attached to a lamppost and releases it. To everybody’s surprise, the magic balloon keeps following the little boy. It gets even more exciting when a gang also sets off in pursuit of the balloon.
Crin Blanc: Camargue in the South of France. This story is about a beautiful but also very wild horse which is the leader of a flock of horses living in the wild. Nobody has ever succeeded in taming the horse until Folco, a young fisherman crosses its path. A beautiful friendship grows between the two of them.