The Brave Little Bus

Name: The Brave Little Bus
Released: 2025
Duration: 15 min
Cast: Nadia Morningstar, Hana Chen, Kofi Rossi

202515 minAges 9+FrenchCanada

NOMTop Nominee · Best Feature Film 2026NOMTop Nominee · Best Animation 2026NOMTop Nominee · Best Documentary 2026TITurtle Island Award · Best Animation 2025NOMTop Nominee · Best Short Film 2025NOMTop Nominee · Best Feature Film 2025NOMTop Nominee · Best Documentary 2025NOMTop Nominee · Best Director (Chloé Okafor) 2025 OSOfficial Selection 2025

A school project turns into the adventure of a lifetime.

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Synopsis

A school project turns into the adventure of a lifetime.

Sample film created to preview the design. Real festival films will replace it.

Full credits

Directed by

Chloé Okafor Director

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Written by

Sienna Costa Writer

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Cast

Nadia Morningstar Voice Actor · Narrator

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Hana Chen Lead Actor · Best friend

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Kofi Rossi Supporting Actor · Grandfather

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Produced by

Lucía Lavoie Producer

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Cinematography

Anika Roy Director of Photography

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Editing

Yara Kim Editor

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Sound & Music

Oscar Mwangi Composer

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Awards

Year	Result	Category	Recipient
2026	NTop Nominee	Best Feature Film · Indigenous	The film
2026	NTop Nominee	Best Animation · Indigenous	The film
2026	NTop Nominee	Best Documentary · Indigenous	The film
2025	WTurtle Island Award	Best Animation · Indigenous	The film
2025	NTop Nominee	Best Short Film · Indigenous	The film
2025	NTop Nominee	Best Feature Film · Indigenous	The film
2025	NTop Nominee	Best Documentary · Indigenous	The film
2025	NTop Nominee	Best Director · Indigenous	Chloé Okafor

Festival history

Year	Section	Result
2025	Indigenous	Official Selection