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Crispín is a young orphan who sets off with only the clothes on his back in search of his aunt. At night in the forest, an owl steals his bundle. The boy chases the owl, which leads him to a monastery where some friars give him shelter. One day, Saint Francis of Assisi appears to Crispín.
If Robert Langer had actually lived, he would have become an actor, but ultimately would not have gotten any work. He would have been involved in the much-publicized "Heino Blesser scandal" at the time, and his career would have been over. That would have been the end of it. If he had lived, people today would refer to him as a failure.
Stop smoking with this animated film and Dick Sutphen's hypnotic suggestions. The soothing music will help you to relax.
Puppet story of a little goose-girl Anka, who grew up among wild forest animals.
Impetigo is the story of passion and possession in a steamy nocturnal landscape. The title is a reference to the poem A Man All Grown Up Is Supposed To, by Terry Stokes. The characters: Zeke, an inhibited birdlike creature, Flake, a post-industrialist robot and Fish, a fish, live in a barren tract amidst surveillance and entrapment. Their main concerns are lust and what to do on weekends.
Computer imagery dances before a techno soundtrack.
Time for Table Manners is a 1987 Disney educational animated short featuring classic animation re-edited to a modern story. It teaches about the importance of table manners.
Adapting three of the He-Man Golden Books story books as read-along adventures: "The Rock Warriors," "Demons of the Deep," and "The Maze of Doom."
While giving an art lesson, the Magic Line is distracted by thoughts of his true love and former model, Vera, with whom he'd had a wild and passionate affair.
Dekao, a lonely whale, was swimming dejectedly in the ocean, desperately wanting a partner, when he met a very beautiful whale right in front of him. However, the whale that Dekao fell in love with was actually a submarine built by the Japanese Navy...
Mirrors are constantly being replaced on the walls that look like news and newspapers, but the characters reflected in the mirrors are always unsatisfactory..., the last mirror makes everything harmonious. The following truth is extremely disturbing, who is lying! Is it a mirror? Is it a human?
Based on the fairy tale by L.N. Tolstoy "Freeze, Freeze, Wolf's Tail".
Animated film by Kouji Nanke.
In Israeli director Gil Alkabetz's playful study in contrasts, a white bird and a black monster compete for common territory, but, as they soon find out, it's a zero-sum game.
A story about a king who eats babies and an angel trapped on Earth. "A 'home made' movie... on zero budget and the British funding system for art movies is non existent the urge is to go back to making them on a table top like this one was made. The beauty of animation is that you can create your own world." This film was shown on Channel 4 Television.
One of a series of humorous claymation films about an alternative distribution of household responsibilities between men and women.
"Beat Plus One," a musical 1982 computer animated short by New York artist Maureen Nappi, with music by Liquid Liquid.
Super Mario's take on three classic fairy tales - Momotaro from Japanese folklore with Super Mario as Momotaro, Issun-boshi, a tale similar to Tom Thumb, with Super Mario as Issun-boshi and Show White with Princess Peach as Snow.
The joy of flying.
The series, based on the first 16mm film that was shot in a studio with Nakajima’s family and birds, moves through media and processing transformations over many iterations over the years. Once transferred to video, digital effects were added using the “Animaker,” an electronic image synthesizer that he invented (also nicknamed “Ko-puter”). Total of 6 parts exist.
Moon Breath Beat is a hand-drawn experimental 2D film that depicts a woman and her two cats and how external forces such as birds and the moon impact their lives. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
1981 animation asks Question 1: Is there equality in similar jobs for men and women? Question 2: What do the women see behind the fence, that sets them off laughing?
The life cycle of a man from childhood to death.
Nobita and friends engage in an all out robot war in this unofficial installment of the Doraemon series.
Welcome to the circus arena, where all the characters are made of white paper.
An Animated Short Film by Pacific Data Images.
At an international animation festival, interesting encounters and conversations arise at different levels of society. A wide variety of films, ideas and nationalities convey the typical festival atmosphere with thunderous applause between celebrations, speeches and words of thanks.
The puppet monkey saves the baby from the pernicious influence of cigarettes.
Varvarushka, the restless main character of the cartoon, went with her goat friend to pick flowers in the field. She ran and walked through the grass, and didn't even notice how she ended up in a dense forest. She came across a hut in the forest in which there was no one. In the hut, as usual, there were three beds, three chairs and three bowls on the table. Varvara sat on all the chairs, tried all the bowls, jumped on all the beds, and fell asleep on the smallest one. Meanwhile, the owners of the hut - three bears - returned home.
A little cockerel digs in the ground and notices a worm. He starts to pull it, but after the worm, a dog, a fox, a worker, and a train come out of the ground. The locomotive is decorated with flowers and flags. He moves quickly back, accompanied by a mighty shout of "Hurrah!".
Bill Kopp's Student Academy Award-winning animated short film from Calarts, 1984
A silhouette world of gothic horror, of spindly figures dwarfed by bleak landscapes and Jules Verne machines.
Under socialism, everyone and everything was expected. However, a few resourceful individuals have always found a shorter way. With its critical attitude to the "economics of scarcity", this film differs significantly from the rest of the work of Helena Rabarová-Slavíková , who primarily devoted herself to children's work and is known especially for her cycle of folklore verses for children Maľovanky - spievanky
A kind switchman saved a deer freezing on the rails.
A bar's neon sign is turned off.
Award-winning Brazilian experimental animated short film
An animated film for adults about a performance put on at a fair by the famous Punch, Pulcinella, and Petrushka.
Directed by Sara Petty.
A man playing the song from the title is interrupted by the arrival of a helicopter.
This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen to the insistent beat of drums. The filmmaker programmed a computer to coordinate a highly complex operation involving an electronic beam of light, colour filters and a camera. This animation film, without words, is designed to expose the power of the cinematic medium, and to illustrate the abstract nature of time.
The wanderer managed to restore justice in the city and punish the greedy judge.
A man interrupts his soup when he is struck by a chattering rhythm and lets his imagination drift into the world of music.
Memories and images of Charleston, South Carolina. Rotoscope animation of significant friends and moments. Film is represented in several collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Music by Keith Jarrett, used with permission.
A swan waits for her cygnets to hatch. Featuring the music of Debussy.
Computer animated short from the perspective of a gold fish.
Parents from around the world hold a congress to discuss how to deal with their misbehaving children. All parents come together — only one set is missing, the parents of Sylvester, the best boy in the world. The congress decides to go see him so he can lead the other children by example. Sylvester is truly an exceptional child, but his "being good at all times and under all circumstances" somewhat gets out of hand.
Imagine Hearing Songs from Disney Movies. But wait. What If You Don't know all the words? No Problem. Join Professor Owl as he guides you through this Sing Along Video and one of The songs on here will be.... You guessed it. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah. Enjoy!
The magical fingers of master animator Co Hoedeman, whose film The Sand Castle won an Oscar in 1979, has created yet another world of piquant creatures. Papier mâché puppets ride machines and manipulate robots strange to the human eye. A great masquerade is in the planning, and the air crackles with excitement. Plunged into the joys and frustrations of creating costumes, the zealous puppets produce a bumper crop, each one more elaborate than the last. The film illustrates the creative process, with its inevitable pitfalls and rewards. It says that to create is to be alive.
Visual gags, humour, sound effects, live action and cut-out and embroidery animation combine to make this an enchanting parable of good will and understanding. A group of children finds a magic quilt that is their passport to a voyage of discovery. They step inside the quilt and as they travel through its velvet farmlands and satin cities, they experience the multiculturalism of Canada. The quilt is torn and the magic broken when a quarrel breaks out. Once the quilt is repaired and harmony restored, the children have learned that patience and goodwill are needed to mend and maintain quilts, friendships, and nations.
A Canadian Parliament, with many cameos, argues and fights over where to go for lunch.
An early animated short from the creator of Peppa Pig about the adventures of three hapless knights.