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Marionette parody of Cherry Kearton.

Animated short film presented at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in 1999 by students from GOBELINS, the school of image.

A 1988 Bafta nominated short film by British animator Karen Watson. The film uses mixed media animation and unconventional narrative to explore the issues of domestic violence and child abuse from within the confines of the patriarchal family unit.

One night, 21st June 2016, a man finds a memory card on a cycle track. Two days later, he finds out that a girl from his town has gone missing. He decides to go looking for her.

Set 50 years after the first short film in this series (Among the Stars: Terra Firma), a strange signal in space kicks off the story, with the protagonist trying to verify it’s source, leading to an investigation that has massive ramifications for not only itself, but for the whole of humanity. Among Strange Worlds explores themes of mental health, neurodivergence and finding purpose. This film is currently in production, so please follow Ethan (Music and Sound) and Dean's (Art and Animation) social accounts to go on the journey of creating it with them. Ethan: @ethanmcinerneymusic Dean: @Deanmagpie This short film is part of Ethan McInerney's 'Among Strange Worlds' audio visual album, generously supported by Youth Music as part of the NextGen Fund.

The mammoths will be extinct soon because they can't see a thing.

A snail takes us into a different universe to the beat of music that interacts with the surrounding elements.

A bird is caged for being too happy and energetic.

Obsessed with a paper effigy of his loving wife an introverted stationer lives in a fantasy world of staples and photocopies. But when the doll leaves him torn and bleeding and his real wife starts asking awkward questions he must make a choice between flesh and paper.

A short film-essay whose intention is to analyze the concept of proper names, a brief study on identity and the importance of language through different points of view: birth, identity, love, friendship, fear and absence.

The three captains argue about who has to clean the ship. And there's only one way to solve this problem: they steal the crown of the Queen of England! Because whoever has the crown is in charge.

Teslaism is a 3rd person-racing musical game featuring Elon Musk and his self-driving car/lover and life coach, as they drive towards a shareholder meeting in a post-gamified Berlin landscape. The film takes the newly built Gigafactory in Berlin as a prism to describe the emergence of Teslaism (succeeding Post-Fordism) as an upgrade to the system of production and consumption predicated on advanced storytelling, financial worldbuilding, and imagineering »the look of the future«.

Amparo, an extravagant and passionate former showgirl, faces losing her home to Dan, a clumsy architect who owns a multinational company. Dan seeks to redesign a historic neighborhood where Amparo's venue will stand as a symbol of resistance. Will this be her last show?

Medieval time travelers on a flying visit to the future, the so-called present, and the not-so-distant past encounter burgers, SUVs, esotericists, and a mammoth, and then (spoiler alert) return to the past.

A 3D abstract compositional film that accompanies Electric Café's debut album 'Anaglyph'

'Cowboys' is a short film by Jean Bouthors.

In London, in 1965, the skilled inspector Elizabeth Grindeberg rushes out of a movie theater in pursuit of a mysterious silhouette. She is about to catch up. As she does so, her back seizes up and the figure flees. Larry, her intern, joins her, breathless. Back at their office, they start the investigation from scratch. Inside Grindeberg's head, everything is mixed up: the clues, the piles of cardboard boxes, and Larry constantly interrupting her.

A 3D animated short film that takes viewers on a bittersweet journey. It presents a story of a person hiding their queer identity from their parents at different stages of life. The film highlights the struggles faced by the queer community as they grow up and explores the fantasy of queer spaces with queer phenomenology.

Guts is about trying to hide the parts of ourselves that we don’t like, in order to feel accepted.

Four-Mations longform documentary, which includes many full length animated short films.

An animated short about a very woman problem.

Live action and animated toys are used to illustrate the importance of cleanliness and eating good food.

A gigantic balloon, stuck on the electric wires supplying a residential area, disturbs its neighbourhood's peace. Theo, 15, is chosen to fix the problem, which is way beyond his control.

A hand-drawn animated film, in which three teenagers have an adventure at the Fairground.

Sher is a transgender superheroine, guardian of the trans* and queer community. Not all of Sher's missions consist in defeating supervillains; some are more mundane, at times ridiculous, but still with the support and help of her sisters in the times of need in mind.

Horatio and Felix attempt to attend a wedding party on Dartmoor

This is the tale of Vinny Gusto, a teenage lard ass, cookie addict. Soon realising he is a disgrace to his family, we follow his bulging butt on his quest to turn fat boy into fat fame.

Split between two cultures, a young girl falls into an imaginary jungle to escape her daily life. Guided by a drop, she finds herself in front of her roots and realises her heritage will be forever important part of her identity.

Berlin - techno, cobblestones and a lot of graffiti. "Berlin Recyclers" portraits the cultural, social and urban fabrics of this city by means of experimental animation. The viewer is guided to urban hideouts where little creatures dwell. These are digitally composed with collected trash and typical local products. The clatter of the limbs of these creatures interacts with the soundscapes of Berlin.

Two little mice discover the beauty of the moon that reminds them of their favorite food: a wheel of cheese.

End of year film produced by Ciné 3, year 2020-2021

The quotidian becomes hypnotic as the shapes and patterns of pavements come to life.

“Crash” by David Cronenberg animated and summarized in 1 minute by Marie Deboissy.

An animated film about a waiter, a chef, and the customers.

Animated sci-fi romance story about a couple in a world falling apart, with an engineer building a rocket to save people.

Esmeralda is on the run and realizes that she will never be able to hide.

The animated puppet film „the way to a man's heart" tells the story of a dog who falls in love with a single gentleman. As a sign of his love, he leaves a dog turd in front of the man's door every morning. The story unfolds about misunderstandings and the failure of gestures where there is no match. The film's cute aesthetics stands in strong contrast to the drama of the conflict in which both protagonists become entangled.

Interview with James McLeod, animated by Holly Summerson, for ECA Animation 'Issues of Representation in Animation'.

A bewitching celebration of menstruation which uses a variety of animation techniques from pixilation to scratch on film. An antidote to the vacuous sanitised view of menstruation promoted by advertising. A dream life of angels. What wings really mean. The wise wound and its belly music. Desire is vulvic and creativity claims the calendar of bodies.

The Flower reflects the director's experience of living in a totalitarian communist state and pays homage to Trnka’s film Ruka, The Hand, made 3 years before the Soviet tanks rolled into Prague in 1968.

The fourth cartoon in the Bubble and Squeek series by British Animation Production.

Contains studio versions of tracks accompanied by 'psychedelic' visual effects. The band appears in live cuts, but no actual live music is played.

A chameleon fails to conform to normality as he and his siblings grow and explore their world. Different in every way, from what he likes to eat to his abilities, he gets the blame when another chameleon is snatched by a bird of prey. He flees in terror when the other chameleons turn on him, but he unwittingly stumbles upon the missing chameleon and saves him. The group’s rage is forgotten when they are reunited with their lost sibling and the ‘strange’ lizard is finally accepted.

A playful short animation which celebrates desire and pleasure using sticky, fleshy plasticine. It invites the audience to take a look from a plants eye view and explore the wonderful queerness within nature.

The viewer is immersed in the daily life of mothers and kids living in prisons and custody institutions for inmates with their children.

In 1940 France went to war against Germany and announced not only the mobilization of its territory, but also of its colonies. Senegalese family man Aby enlists in the army, distinguishes himself in battle, and is captured. But when he returns to his country, the French army refuses to pay him for his services.

There is only a little boy on the planet. Day after day, even the boy is lonely however he works very hard to keep his daily routine implemented.All the efforts he does is just waiting for the day coming...