Category Archives: Animation

The little bird and the leaf – Animated short film by Lena von Döhren | Winter

A single yellow leaf hangs on the bare branch. A gust of wind blows and it begins to float through the white winter forest. In joyful pursuit, a little bird takes off into a breathtaking flight. In the meantime, a … Continue reading

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APOCALYPSE RHYME – Oliver Harrison

Poem, animation and soundtrack by Oliver Harrison. Commissioned by Animate Projects in conjunction with Lupus Films for Channel 4’s Random Acts. oliverharrison.com

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Freeze Frame: A Meditative Stop-Motion Short Explores Preservation and Decay Through a Tedious Ice Harvest | Colossal

Brussels-based director Soetkin Verstegen bills her methodical and nostalgic animation “Freeze Frame” as a “miniature cinema inside an ice cube.” Produced in a grainy, vintage style, the black-and-white short loosely follows workers as they harvest and attempt to preserve the frozen … Continue reading

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ПРИВЕТ, БАБУЛЬНИК! / MERRY GRANDMAS!

Режиссёр: Наталья Мирзоян 8’00” Союзмультфильм Россия, 2020 Маше восемь лет, и ей очень хочется, чтобы родители взяли её с собой на веселую новогоднюю вечеринку. Но вместо этого родители отправляют Машу встречать Новый год с бабушкой. 6+ Director: Natalia Mirzoyan 8’00” … Continue reading

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The Clockwork Elves

The Clockwork Elves could be a pyschotropic exploration of spirituality and death – or it could be a tale of a little goofball hopped up on goofballs. Either way – it’s a cartoon.

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Sci-Fi Short Film: “Avarya” | DUST

Embarked on a spaceship in the hope of finding a new habitable planet, the human trapped in his own ship after the robot overseer finds every single candidate planet unsuitable. Avarya by Gökalp Gönen Connect with the Filmmakers: https://www.instagram.com/gokalpgonen/ https://vimeo.com/gokalpgonenContinue reading

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Outlines

“I’m a great believer in outlines.” – Tom Wolfe Track: Waltz for piano in E minor, KK IVa/15, CT. 222 (B. 56) by Frédéric Chopin This video was created using footage and soundtracks in the Public Domain, or released as … Continue reading

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Omelette by Madeline Sharafian | The Kid Should See This

Featuring an overworked fella and his hard-working dog, Calarts student Madeline Sharafian celebrates the act of making food for those you love in this short animated film called Omelette. She writes, “It feels really great to make a more personal film… My family’s lives … Continue reading

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Chocolate Cake & Ice Cream, an animated story about friendship | The Kid Should See This

The spontaneous creation of a jingle during tough times; that jingle turned into a song. That song turned into an animated story about friendship and a positive outcome. Oregon-based animator and filmmaker Steve Cowden created this story about a dog … Continue reading

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Die Kiste | Kurz-Animationsfilm von Kyra Buschor (2010)

Three frogs are discussing the content of a mysterious box and can’t agree on opening it, because they don’t know what’s expecting them. When they finally decide to open it, they get confronted with a knowledge they can’t cope with. … Continue reading

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