Going out for a lemonade with Dad is not a bad idea, especially if you happen to invent dynamite afterwards. A short and almost true story about Alfred Nobel.
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Going out for a lemonade with Dad is not a bad idea, especially if you happen to invent dynamite afterwards. A short and almost true story about Alfred Nobel.
A rich young woman lives in a remote house with her dog. One evening she hears strange noises and suddenly someone is standing in her kitchen...
Two Octopi fight for their lives with a stubborn restaurant cook in a comical escape through the streets of a small Greek village.
An old woman remembers a childhood episode. The Past becomes intermingled with the present. Past demons are recalled then banished in her imagination meanwhile the outside world goes on oblivious.
Peter often unwittingly triggers a whole series of ridiculous and tragicomic actions.
Mischievous animals - such as the Tiger Calamazoo and his bird friend Councel - and goofball humans with big faces, cobbled together from cardboard and bits of string, face new, insurmountable problems and perilous situations throughout 7 short adventures: The Movie Studio, The Baby Bird, Holes in the House, Bonjour les sauvages, Early Morning, The Thief, Upside Down.
An American pilot in the war falls asleep in his plane. His dream mixes up with reality.
A compilation of the Seikai no Senki series with additional footage. Three years of uneasy have passed since the Four Nations Alliance declared war on the Abh Empire. With both sides decimated by the first encounter, the lull in violence has provided enough time to build fleets massive enough to span the entire galaxy. Just before the Abh complete preparations for their conquest, however, the Alliance launches a pre-emptive strike, forcing them to take the defensive. Now in command of her own ship, Lafiel is assigned to the fleet as a destroyer captain, and eagerly awaits the opportunity to prove herself as a true Abriel. But when a new class of enemy ship appears on the front lines, the tides quickly turn for the worse. With her vessel now little more than cannon fodder, her dreams are turned into a desperate race for survival - can she and her crew survive amidst a battlefield of endless death and destruction?
Quon Kisaragi was surprised when she saw an illusion of herself floating in midair. This other "self" of her claimed that she is a fragment of Quon. Thus an existentialistic dialogue began between the two.
An acorn and a mussel are arguing about who is the most miraculous saint when they find a magical trumpet at the side of the road.
An animation based on the beginning of the film L'Atalante by Jean Vigo.
Transformations in the human world and its evolution.
Short film by Alvis Renzini.
A short film about sumo wrestling.
Inside the Hothouse takes an informal look at this NFB experiment, Animation Hothouse, at its halfway point. In a handheld, gritty style, Inside the Hothouse gives the viewer a glimpse into the project and the participants' perspectives.
Dia de los Muertos is a film that captures the beauty, mystery and sacredness of the ancient Meso-American holiday that honors and remembers those who have died. Combining stop-motion animation and sets with computer generated characters, backgrounds and effects creates a richly layered world that blurs the boundaries separating the living from the dead. Dynamic camera angles and lively music enhance the subtle, stylized performances of the living characters and the frenzied action of the spirits.
A rhyming tale of love and loss.
Paralyzed by a lack of leadership, The Xtacles struggle with the decision to decide about future decisions. Meanwhile, terrorists are systematically destroying the Rocky Mountains. Evil President Stan has no choice but to call on the Xtacles to stop the destruction of America's Favorite Mountain Range
A little story about a curious young earthworm who asks his parents questions about life and ends up embarking on an adventure to find out ‘why they can’t dig upwards’. Come and discover the mysteries of the world of earthworms!
A 19th-century inventor is close to perfecting motion pictures but doesn't want to reveal his invention to the public until he can show films with sound and color.
The history of the world for those in a hurry: Bruno Bozzetto shows us that sometimes just a few minutes are enough to tell great stories!
Blip is a short film about two aliens trying to take over the same planet.
Breakfast and weightlifting?
Film directed from the play "Orpheon", directed by François Tanguy, played by the Compagny of Raft.
Neulich 5 is the fifth part of a series of cinematic notes on everyday life. The protagonist enters a brothel, caught between dream and reality, morality and eroticism. The prostitute reveals the town’s involvement, including his family, rather than introducing him to sex for sale. Kuhn’s manner humorously critiques small-minded moralism, while the films highlight painting’s fluidity.
A man tries to connect with his neighbours to no avail.
Surgeon, Lemuel Gulliver, a softhearted colonial, is washed ashore an island called Sumatra (The Land of Lilliput), after a shipwreck. To his shock, Gulliver sees that the people are in inches what he is in feet. Yet for their six inch height, these little people are not short of problems that arise in the civilized world. A lunatic magician and a slimy minister influenced the Emperor of Lilliput to go to war with the neighboring kingdom of Blefscu.
In pursuit of freedom, a band of Rowdies and their leader set sail to an island inhabited by a seemingly hostile Skog.
The experimental animated short is a collaborative work between Keiichi Tanaami and Nobuhiro Aihara.
Smilingüido and Piriá go out into the woods to do research for Mestre Formisã's class. What they do not know is the great discovery they would make: an invasion of the Sauvitas Ants in a large area of the forest. The two friends need to run to tell the queen what is happening, leaving the Formigamigas before an impasse: Did the Sauvites break the agreement? What if the Sauvites do not back down?
In the Middle Ages, when the dreaded plague ended the life of so many people, a young apprentice painter who lives with his teacher will find a way to deal with it.
Meet Preemie. The world's first nuclear-powered premature baby.
A city rat pursues a nearly empty bag of cheese snacks that's drifting in the breeze. His journey takes him through a vent into a highly mechanized rat lab, where one particular white female gets his attention.
Mixed animation and live action techniques tell the stories of those with a schizophrenic parent, childhood scenes in which everyday events gradually tip over into idiosyncratic behaviour and finally madness.
Dodger the Milk Truck The Three Musketrucks Dodger's Dairy Disaster Scrambler the Goat Herder Packer's Big Delivery
"Secret Weapons" is an experimental animated filmic essay that tries to work through the emotional and political confusion that has shaped the way I, and many other young Queer Aboriginal artists, relate to the world. — A.G.J.
This educational program for children invites the viewer to interact with the characters on screen through singing, clapping, and dancing. Animated hosts Leo, June, Quincy, Annie, and Rocket explore a Mexican butterfly garden, Niagara Falls, and an Oklahoman cave.
Celebrity Takedown is a compilation DVD by Gorillaz, released in November 2002. The DVD compiles the videos and animatics related to the release of the band's first album, Gorillaz, as well as the related singles.
The story of a flustered young priest and a tricksy gargoyle with a taste for communion wine! Both characters are (again) taken from a longer and older story- about pirates, actually.... The little priest, Chance, doesn't make a terribly effective pirate. But the gargoyle does!
Grace is a 2006 drama brickfilm by Robinson Wood. It follows the story of Travis, a man who will do anything to win the coveted Phoenix Badge. It was an entry into the Fame, Infamy and Glory Contest and ultimately won first place.
Bob the Tomato tries to bring the Bible story of Abraham and Sarah and their wait for a promised son to life, but when spitting camels and a film crew of zany French peas get involved, everyone?s patience is tested! Will Bob pull everything together in time to teach a lesson? Whether they?re waiting on a promise from God or cookies from mom, kids will learn that while being patient is never easy, the reward is always worth the wait! Features the nationally-syndicated radio host Delilah as the voice of Sarah.
How the bear and the hunter told each other fairy tales.
Experience the Passion of Christ. Witness the fulfillment of ancient prophecies. Pray with Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, “Not my will, but thy will be done.” Feel the betrayal of Judas’ kiss. Endure the trial and crucifixion as Jesus willingly submits. Rejoice in the knowledge that Jesus’ death and resurrection provides pardon for our sins.
Bear meets woman. Nature versus human.
A child is watching a music video on his television screen.
In the eighteenth century the mystical midnight hour disappeared and the modern night was born. We now aim to keep sleep at an efficient minimum, but experiments show that we quickly return to the old sleep pattern if given the opportunity. So what is the 'natural' way to sleep?
A wolf takes in a little girl.
One morning a little girl wakes up to find everything in life arranging itself into a math problem, and she must find her way out of the Math Curse!
A poor misunderstood wolf tells the real story of what happened
This 1967 footage shows McLaren at a computer with Evelyn Lambart, Rene Pardo and two other technicians, followed by the animation test some call Birdlings. McLaren found computers still too primitive for his needs and continued to explored the optical printer in Pas De Deux, Synchromy and Narcissus. Silent film.
«Swimming or fluidly moving in pattern - like lust or love or something weird. A communication halt: cue the apes to speak or make music». - JS
The movie is based on Barbro Lindgrens popular and absurd comical books Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang (1969) and Loranga, Loranga (1970). The movie is about the worlds greatest dad that loves pop music and refuses to get a job - because who would then play with his son Masarin? Lorangas dad Dartanjang lives in the woodshed to prevent germs from getting to him. But that does not seem to help because he keeps getting sick all the time.
Marc Black, the composer for It's Still Me! A Guide for People with Aphasia and their Loved Ones, approached Buzzco to make a music video for his new song “Oooh I Love My Coffee!!”
The Onqui Tonqui left their world to search for a better one and understood that there is no better world, nor a worse one, and that happiness is found in the flowers, in the stars and in the animals of the forests.