Year of Production 2023
- #annaismissing, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, 2023
- 2Unbreakable, Germany, 2023
- 7 or How to Stop the Time, Germany, 2023
- Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion, France, 2023
- After the Long Rains, Switzerland, Kenya, 2023
- Àma Gloria, France, 2023
- Amal, Belgium, 2023
- Amazing Maurice, The, Germany, Great Britain, 2023
- And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine , Sweden, Denmark, 2023
- Another Body, Great Britain, USA, 2023
- April in France, France, 2023
- ARF, Italy, 2023
- Arnold Cautious and the Happiness Stone, Finland, Latvia, 2023
- Autumn and the Black Jaguar, France, Canada, 2023
- Bambi : A Tale of Life in the Woods, France, 2023
- Bamse and the World's Smallest Adventure, Sweden, 2023
- Before It Ends, Denmark, 2023
- Belonging, Belgium, Netherlands, Turkey, 2023
- Berry and Dolly – Tales of the Months, Hungary, 2023
- Big Dreams, Czech Republic, 2023
- Big Kids, France, 2023
- Bim, Belgium, 2023
- Birk & Magna - The Dark Secret of the Mine, Norway, 2023
- Bonus Track, Great Britain, 2023
- Boyz, Germany, 2023
- Bravehearts, Denmark, 2023
- Brothers Gruff Go To Splash World, The, Norway, 2023
- Bullets, Sweden, 2023
- Butterfly Tale, Germany, Canada, 2023
- Casper and Emma – The Golden Ring from Atlantis, Norway, 2023
- Cat's Life, A, France, 2023
- Chaos Sisters feat. Penguin Paul, The, Germany, Austria, 2023
- Checker Tobi and the Journey to the Flying Rivers, Germany, 2023
- Chicken for Linda!, France, Italy, 2023
- Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Great Britain, 2023
- Children of Mavungu , Netherlands, 2023
- City of Wind, France, Germany, , 2023
- Clenched Fists, Belgium, 2023
- Crows – Nature is Watching Us, Switzerland, 2023
- Dancing Queen, Norway, 2023
- Delegation, Poland, Israel, Germany, 2023
- Diary of Paulina P., The, Croatia, 2023
- Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story, France, Madagascar, South Africa Qatar, 2023
- Dog, who Travelled by Train, The / aka Lampo, the Travelling Dog, Poland, 2023
- Dormitory, Turkey, Germany, France, 2023
- Dyad, Bulgaria, 2023
- Echo, The, Germany, Mexico, 2023
- Elaha, Germany, 2023
- Excursion, Bosnia-Herzegowina, Croatia, Serbia, France, Norway, Qatar, 2023
- Exodus, Sweden, 2023
- Explanation for Everything, Hungary, SLovak Republic, 2023
- Fantastic Three, The, France, 2023
- Fearless, Italy, Brazil, 2023
- Fearless, Italy, 2023
- Fireworks, Italy, 2023
- Flying Classroom, The, Germany, 2023
- Forever, Sweden, 2023
- Forever-Forever , Ukraine, Netherlands, 2023
- Four Daughters, France, Tunisia, germany, 2023
- Four Souls of Coyote, Hungary, 2023
- Gamer, The, Finland, Germany, 2023
- Ghosts Under the Ferris Wheel, Germany, 2023
- Girl, Great Britain, 2023
- Girls' Stories, Poland, 2023
- Greyhound of a Girl, A, Luxembourg, Italy, Great Britain, Estonia, Latvia, Germany, 2023
- Hada, Spain, 2023
- Hanna and the Monsters, Spain, 2023
- Happy Day, A, Norway, 2023
- Holly, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, 2023
- Homecoming, France, 2023
- Horia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, 2023
- Hotel Sinestra, Netherlands, 2023
- How to Have Sex, Great Britain, Greece, Belgium, 2023
- I Don't Love You Anymore, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, 2023
- Il più bel secolo della mia vita, Italy, 2023
- Infinite Slime Movie, The, Netherlands, 2023
- Inseparables, The, Belgium, Spain, France, 2023
- Inventor, The, Ireland, France, USA, 2023
- It's Always Been Me, Denmark, 2023
- It’s Raining in the House, Belgium, France, 2023
- Jippie No More!, Netherlands, 2023
- Jomfruer fra rummet, Denmark, 2023
- Jonja, Germany, 2023
- Jump!, Spain, 2023
- Jump! aka Past Ahead, A, Spain, 2023
- Kaytek the Wizard, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, 2023
- Kensuke's Kingdom, Great Britain, Luxembourg, France, 2023
- Kepler-6b, Spain, 2023
- Kiddo, Netherlands, 2023
- Kina & Yuk, France, Canada, Italy, 2023
- Kung Fu Lion, Netherlands, China, 2023
- Lars is LOL, Norway, 2023
- Lassie A New Adventure, Germany, 2023
- Last Time We Were Children, The, Italy, 2023
- Latin for all, France, 2023
- Light Light Light, Finland, 2023
- Lili, Poland, 2023
- Lioness, Netherlands, 2023
- Listen Up!, Norway, 2023
- Longing for the World, Switzerland, 2023
- Marguerite's Theorem, Switzerland, Italy, 2023
- Marinette, France, 2023
- Mars Express, France, 2023
- Mascot, Netherlands, 2023
- Mavka: The Forest Song, Ukraine, 2023
- Miss Vomit and the Magical Ring, Netherlands, 2023
- Mission: School of Fun, Germany, 2023
- Mountains, The, Denmark, 2023
- Mr. Freeman, Denmark, 2023
- Mum Said, Great Britain, 2023
- Mummies, Spain, 2023
- My Summer with the Shark, Italy, 2023
- Mystery on the Cattle Hill Express, A, Norway, 2023
- Nelly Rapp – The Secret of the Black Forest, Sweden, 2023
- New Tales of Franz, Germany, Austria, 2023
- Nights Gone By, Switzerland, 2023
- Nina and the Hedgehog's Secret, France, Luxembourg, 2023
- No Way Home, Great Britain, 2023
- Normal, France, Belgium, 2023
- Norwegian Dream, Norway, Poland, Germany, 2023
- Okthanksbye, Netherlands, 2023
- On the Adamant, France, 2023
- Ozi Voice of the Forest, France, India, Great Britain, USA, 2023
- Paradise is Burning, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Italy, 2023
- Path of Ecellence, The, France, Switzerland, 2023
- Pelikan Blue, Hungary, 2023
- Photophobia, Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Ukraine, 2023
- Pinchers and the Great Cop Hunt aka Pincher's High Voltage Heist, The, Sweden, 2023
- Planet B, Belgium, Netherlands, 2023
- Planet Soil Junior, Netherlands, 2023
- Practice, Norway, 2023
- Princes of the Desert, France, 2023
- Properties of Metals, The, Italy, 2023
- Puffin Rock and the New Friends, Great Britain, Ireland, 2023
- Pushing - From Rättvik to California, Sweden, 2023
- Rangers of the Lost Ring, Finland, Greece, 2023
- Rap and Reindeer, Finland, 2023
- Richard the Stork and the Mystery of the Great Jewel, Norway, Germany, Belgium, 2023
- Robot Dreams, Spain, France, 2023
- Role Model, Slovenia, Serbia, Czech Republic, Italy, 2023
- Romaissa, Netherlands, 2023
- Rosa and The Stone Troll, Denmark, 2023
- Rudy, Great Britain, 2023
- Scrapper, Great Britain, 2023
- Sea Sparkle, Belgium, Netherlands, 2023
- Secret of Mr. M., The, Czech Republic, 2023
- Seven Winters in Tehran, Germany, 2023
- She – Hero (Mimi), Slovak Republic, 2023
- Sica, Spain, 2023
- Silent Roar, Great Britain, 2023
- Silver and the Book of Dreams, Germany, 2023
- Siren, The, Germany, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, 2023
- Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds, Belgium, France, 2023
- Sisterhood, France, Morocco, 2023
- Skatergirls – Get Up, Germany, 2023
- Skunk, Belgium, Netherlands, 2023
- Snot and Splash: The Mystery of Disappearing Holes, Finland, 2023
- Stick Together, Germany, 2023
- Sting Like a Bee, Italy, 2023
- Stormy Lola, Spain, 2023
- Sugar and Stars, France, 2023
- Summer Brother, Netherlands, 2023
- Sun and Concrete, Germany, 2023
- Supernova, Italy, 2023
- Sweet Sorrow, Serbia, Croatia, 2023
- Synthetic Flowers, Sweden, 2023
- Take a Chance on Me, France, 2023
- Taste of Freedom, Ukraine, 2023
- Teacher's Lounge, The, Germany, 2023
- Teacher, Who promised the Sea, The, Spain, 2023
- Tell Them About Us, Germany, Jordan, 2023
- Tender Metalheads, Spain, 2023
- Thabo and the Rhino Case, Germany, South Africa, 2023
- Thank You, Guys, Italy, 2023
- There and Back, Russia, 2023
- This is Normal, Finland, 2023
- Three Heroes and the Navel of the Earth, Russia, 2023
- Three Investigators, The, Germany, 2023
- Tiger Stripes, Germany, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapur, 2023
- Tomorrow Somewhere by the Sea, Germany, 2023
- Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, 2023
- Totally Boss, Estonia, 2023
- Under the Naked Sky, Netherlands, Belgium, 2023
- Walk, The, Great Britain, USA, Northern Macedonia, 2023
- We Have a Dream, France, 2023
- We Will Not Fade Away, Ukraine, France, Poland, 2023
- Weekend Rebels, Germany, 2023
- Werewolf, Spain, 2023
- What the Finn?! - A Summer of Surprises, Germany, 2023
- When Fucking Spring is in the Air, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, 2023
- When We Lost to the Germans, Netherlands, 2023
- When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before, Germany, 2023
- White Plastic Sky, Hungary, Slovenia, 2023
- Who Am I Smiling For?, Estonia, 2023
- Who Are You, Mamma Moo?, Sweden, 2023
- Wil, Belgium, 2023
- Wild Heart, Germany, 2023
- With You, With You ans Without Me , Spain, 2023
- WOW! – Message From Outer Space, Germany, 2023
- Zamora, Italy, 2023
Checker Tobi and the Journey to the Flying Rivers
English title: Checker Tobi and the Journey to the Flying Rivers
Original title: Checker Tobi und die Reise zu den fliegenden Flüssen
German title: Checker Tobi und die Reise zu den fliegenden Flüssen
Germany, 2023
Director: Honsell, Johannes
Production company: Megaherz
Age recommendation: 8 years and up
Length: 93 min.
Film genre: Hybrid Docufiction
Synopsis:
Everything revolves around a mysterious treasure chest that Tobi receives one day. But the box is locked, and only one person has the key: Marina – globetrotter and Tobi’s best friend from childhood. But where is she? The search for her also marks the beginning of Tobi’s greatest adventure to date.
The journey takes him to Vietnam to the largest cave in the world, to the famous Halong Bay with its thousands of limestone islands, across the stormy South China Sea, to nomads in the Mongolian steppe and to indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. Always with one goal in mind: to solve the riddle of the treasure chest and find the mysterious flying rivers.
Comments:
The second feature film by the popular KiKA presenter Checker Tobi.
More than 1.000.000 admissions in German theatres.
Festivals:
Zürich IFF 2023 (awarded), Kinolino CFF Dresden 2023, Schlingel CFF Chemnitz 2023, Bielefeld CFF 2023 (awarded), Kinofest Lünen 2023, KiKiFe CFF Schwäbisch Gmünd 2024, German Film Award 2024, Zlin CFF 2024, Golden Sparrow CFF Erfurt/Gera 2024 (awarded), BIKY Busan CFF 2024, Kinderfilmtage im Ruhrgebiet 2024, Young Horizons IFF Warsaw 2024, Cinemagic Belfast 2024, Kinolino CFF Dresden 2024, Bielefeld CFF 2024, Duesseldorf CFF 2024, Belmont CFF 2025
Study guide: German
World sales address/es:
Megaherz (DE)
Sold to:
MFA+-Filmverleih (D)