Animation Competition
THE PIANO
Online

One night, a young girl discovers her father bent over the keys at the piano, sparking a lifelong bond that resonates far beyond their final note.
- Director
- Avery Kroll
- Time
- 0:08:00
- Country
- United States
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2025
Awards Nominations
Mejor Banda Sonora - Victory International Film Festival (USA), Best International Short Film - FesticineKids (Colombia), Audience Best of Show - 15 Short Film Festival (USA), Mejor Cortometraje Infantil - Animacción (ESP), Best Dramaturgy - Minsk International Listapad - Animación (Bielorrusia), Mejor Cortometraje - CINI (Perú), Mejor Cortometraje de Animación - Certamen Cortos Torretes Calella Festimatge (ESP)
Director

Avery Kroll
Avery Kroll, a 25-year-old storyteller from Nashville,Tennessee, is passionate about animation and storytelling. Inspired by childhood animated films, Avery aims to create stories that entertain while sparking thought and emotion. She earned a BFA in Character Animation from Southern Adventist University and is set to graduate with her MFA from Lipscomb University.
Screening
Screening Venue
| Venue | Schedule | Ticket Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| WITH HARAJUKU HALL | 2026.06.06 [Sat] 13:00-14:50 |
Online Screening
| Online | schedule | Online Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Online Screening | 2026.06.11 [Thu] - 2026.06.30 [Tue] |

























