A porcupine finds and tries to protect a golden leaf.
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A porcupine finds and tries to protect a golden leaf.
An alarm clock wakes a man who washes his face, has breakfast, drives his car to work, spins records, returns home, and takes his pills. It's a world of circles - often seen from above: an espresso cup, a stairwell, the pills, and the records spinning. At the dance where the music plays, the rhythms evoke images of a butcher slicing head cheese, gears driving other wheels and levers, a combine churning out bales of hay, a butcher cutting chunks of meat for a stew, and boxers punching. The circle of music and life.
A little sparrow learns about life. Based on the story by Gorkiy.
The railroad promised to open the West for Pioneer Junction, but when the Sheriff caught wind of a sinister plot to destroy the Pioneer Express, he enlisted Brent Towers, the Christian Cowboy, to investigate. With God's help, and his two young friends, Tom and Jenny, they saved the train, plus learned some valuable lessons from the Bible about being good citizens.
A short animation that depicts the drowning of a village by modern technology.
Shows a playful counterpoint of abstract full-color animated drawings interacting with black and white geometric shapes. Without narration
A smoker arrives at a beach via sports car and is surprised to encounter a cloud who encourages him to be a "quitter." The well-informed nimbus delineates the reasons for cigarettes' allure, including the big screen's notorious puffers: John Wayne in Fighting tigers, Bette Davis and Charles Boyer in Now Voyager and Casablanca's Peter Lorre. It also cites incentives for abandoning the habit: cigarettes' terrible odor and the increased risks of heart disease and cancer caused by smoking. The cloud refutes popular excuses for not quitting, nervousness and weight gain, and offers tips to aid the smoker kick the habit
A dog helps many people and is thanked by all, but this may cause problems too.
A musical story performed by Oleg Anofriev about a mysterious chest.
A young woman grapples with the decision of following her dream of an acting career or marrying and having babies with the man she loves.
In 1995, Italy annihilates Libya, which destroys Israel. Africa bombs Germany, which in turn attacks France. Luxembourg conquers England. Sweden, Monte Carlo and Switzerland immolate themselves.The Russians decide to liquidate the Americans, who unleash their nuclear fleet, leaving only two continents on the verge of World War IV.
The Little People Family recount three of their favorite tales in a delightfully animated story.
Friendship, kindness and genuine efforts to help can greatly change the lives of those around us, making the world a better place. And do not think that there won’t be enough strength; instead you should try to change something you do not like. So, this story tells of two cute chicks that were able to break the evil spell and release a crane.
Funny tips on housekeeping and more…
British animation short from Paul Vester.
Quark the troll meets an ugly frog, a narcissistic prince and a desperate princess.
How friendship with a dolphin taught a girl to understand the beauty of nature.
The potter Usto makes figurines that become the heroes of his funny stories.
The film focuses on mammals of the Cenozoic Era. It shows many developments and adaptations achieved as milestones in Cenozoic history, such as the evolution of the horse. The film also covers significant concepts such as geological time, differentiation of species, adaptation, and extinction.
The second film from the series "Useful tips from Professor Chaynikov".
A bird chases and teases a worm to Cole Porter's "Let's Misbehave" as sung by Irving Aaronson.
A big evil one hides in the castle and is not friends with anyone. A cartoon about the importance of communication based on a fairy tale by Oscar Wilde.
An animated film compiled by David Ehrlich consisting of 27 animators from different countries all explaining themselves through their animation.
A puppy encounters a series of tragedies and losses brought on by the evils of uncaring humans as she tries to find a family and a place to call home.
Two flies land on a man's nose and take a bite.
OVA that recaps the second part (episodes 26-37) of the Layzner TV series.
Back in 1987, CGI was still relatively new. Pixar had only produced three shorts by that time and they tended to be extremely simple. And, such projects took years and were still created using massive mainframe computers--as PCs were not fast enough or complex enough to do this sort of work. And, most importantly, rendering software had to be created by anyone wanting to do such work. It was a very primitive time for the most primitive sort of CGI, this short film is an animation that was used to demonstrate the new physics of the polygon animation.
The Cat in the Hat is all set for a lovely picnic, but the evil Grinch changes his plans by inventing a contraption that captures noise and makes it sound ferocious. The Cat has to save the world from the clutches of the Grinch and the only way to do it is to reach Grinch's soft spot.
When strange accidents happen at the factory where Mr. Monroe works, and vegetables are drained of their juices, the neighbors as well as Harold the dog and Chester the cat suspect that the new-found family bunny is really a vampire.
Dot, an Australian girl, seeks the magical green root that will give her the ability to talk to animals. She eats a red root by mistake, and is shrunk to the size of an ant. With the help of her friends Keeto the mosquito and Butterwalk the caterpillar, she searches for the green root that will restore her size. But she must find it before sundown, or she will shrink even smaller.
Lyrical sketches based on Japanese three-line poems.
How addiction to acquisition devastates a person’s soul.
A boy finds a toy robot, which turns out not to be an ordinary toy.
The story of young men and women on vacation. They are constantly separated by various circumstances, including the fantastic and phantasmagoric ones, but at the end, they finally marry. Oh, more, more! parodies Soviet popular culture, i.e. popular music (Italian song "Amore-more-more..."), sugary wedding photos and souvenirs, the maniacal hunt for foreign brands and clothes (such as jeans), primitive Soviet pornography, and the cult of material prosperity.
When a man becomes blind, his life is all turned around. He can only use his touch to get around in his house. The objects become enemies. But an angel is looking over him.
A strange night in a small town, illuminated by the town's lighthouse.
A computer-animated paper airplane.
In the city of New York new villain attacks... Superhiccup! The one who steals from the poor and gives everything to the rich! The only people that can stop him and his alcoholic gas are secret agents of the TNT group.
About a boy growing flowers on the balcony.
A pioneer of cinema and inventor of the first moving images, Émile Reynaud achieved dazzling success before the advent of the cinematograph, but was sadly forgotten thereafter. Yet his pantomimes still fill us with wonder today.
Originally produced for Dutch TV this vision of four different film makers begins with the fluid strains of Mendelssohn's classical masterpiece. Suddenly the concert hall is transformed into a fabulous forest where a light-hearted fairy escaped the clutches of her lord, and with the help of the devilish Puck, tumbles head over heels into a magical and bizarre love adventure. At the end the famous wedding march blossoms on to the screen with the magic of the animator's brush.
Anime film based on the Adventure Island game series.
English Lord Phileas Fogg has just become the main suspect in a daring bank robbery. Meanwhile, he has made a wager with several other lords that he will be able to travel around this world in a mere 80 days. Joined by his butler Passepartout, Fogg begins his journey. However, hot on his heels is Scotland Yard detective Mr. Fix.
The film is about a teenager who wants to get rich easily and, because of his greed, ends up in ridiculous situations.
A short black comedy movie with a scent of horror. A distant planet somewhere in space inhabited by black Characters from fairy tales.
A storm threatens the already damaged harbor breakwater, and Beamer, the Lighthouse, fears for the safety of all who live in Little Golden Book Land! When Scuffy overhears Beamer sharing bad news with the big ships anchored nearby, he promises to help. Undaunted, Scuffy recruits Tootle the Train, Poky Little Puppy, and Shy Little Kitten to join him on his mission.
A man stumbles into a nightclub where people are killing themselves.
A little girl fidgets by the desk at which her father is working. Suddenly she appears on top of the table, where she shrinks to only a few centimetres in size. The scene launches into a series of surrealistic objects of her environment. She is comforted with many situations that could conceivably happen to her in the future, and they prove to be more threatening than reassuring. At the end of film we find Esther restored to her normal self again, sitting on the lap of her father.
Musical cartoon based on the story of the Perm writer Vladimir Vorobyov “Kaprizka - the leader of the Nichevoks.” The little man Kaprizka always appears next to the kids. And when they fall asleep, he whispers all sorts of bad things in their ears - he urges them not to listen to their parents and grandparents, makes them cry, be capricious and act out. What could this behavior mean for young children and Kaprizka himself?
In the middle of a secluded and peaceful deep mountain and old forest, a beautiful Bai girl holds a sweet spring for a drink, and sometimes plays with the birds in a friendly manner. At this moment, she saw a deer panicking, followed by a hideous falcon.
About an unfaithful husband and a faithful wife.
Willie, a sweet little woodworm, accidentally becomes a stowaway on Noah's Ark and Noah and the animals believe he is drilling holes into the wooden boat. Can Willie really be responsible?
A brilliant inventor loses everything after hitting a wall of bureaucracy and corruption.
Three tales inspired by the writings and scribblings of Leonardo da Vinci "The Flame", "Cranes" and "The Ant and a Wheat Grain" which are united by a fourth fairy tale, "Paper and Ink".
A brief overview of the history of the game of tennis from its origin in "4572 A.C." and follows its development through Roman times, the Age of Chivalry and up to the modern game as played today.
A collection of stories compiled from the English dub of the Madhouse anime series Manga Fairy Tales of the World.
A woman’s harrowing dance, as she rediscovers her youth and broken heart under the folds of her skin.
A magnet moves on a floor. A moth beats against a window. A doll child watches the magnet; threads of metal filings gather around the magnet.