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The Man With A Heart Of Stone: Three poor lads take off to find a wife. During their journey a strange old man gives them shelter. The series of complications starts when they don't keep their promise made to the stone-hearted old man.
King Matthias and the Lamb with the Golden Fleece: The Prussian King was jealous of the lamb with a golden fleece of King Matthias and decided to obtain it by any means.
The Hungarian Folk Tales stem from original folktale collections, every episode has its special authentic ornamentation. The trio of folk art, folk music and folk tales are masterfully combined in the episodes. The king brings presents for his daughters, but he cannot fulfil his youngest’s wish because he is unable to find talking grapes, smiling apples and ringing apricots anywhere. On his way home he gets into trouble and only a white swine is able to help him. In return for his assistance the king promises his daughter’s hand to the swine. So, the swine comes for the king's daughter, takes her with him on his cart to the pigsty. But then, lo and behold.
O Dorotce is a poetic Czech animated short about a little girl named Dorotka who befriends a tiny flame.
Little Dorothy becomes fascinated by a large old clock whose ticking seems almost alive.
In this episode, a rambunctious gang of ants forms a chaotic army, marching across the garden with a single-minded goal: to claim territory and resources. Their determined advance soon encounters rival insects, natural obstacles, and hilarious miscalculations that turn their mission into a series of comedic skirmishes.
In this episode, a moment of calm descends over the garden, but beneath the stillness, tiny insects are busy with their secret lives. A spider weaves its web, ants march in formation, and other creatures go about their delicate routines all in a world where every subtle movement counts.
MINUSCULE revolves around the day-to-day existence of insects which are presented in burlesque situations, with a fair amount of philosophical contemplation thrown in. A cross between a Tex Avery cartoon and a National Geographic documentary!
In this playful episode, a group of flies gathers for what seems like a casual meal on a forgotten piece of food. As they compete for bites, their tiny interactions escalate into a frantic, humorous scramble. Unexpected interruptions from other insects or environmental hazards turn the simple meal into a chaotic and entertaining miniature adventure.
A curious little caterpillar dreams of exploring beyond its familiar garden home to see the vast, mysterious ocean. Leaving the safety of the leaves, it embarks on a tiny yet epic adventure through the miniature world of insects. Along the way, the caterpillar encounters quirky bugs, unexpected obstacles, and the unpredictable beauty of nature.
We all have people in our lives that we’d never start a friendship with today if we met them for the first time – but that nevertheless matter immensely to us. An essay on the importance of old friends.
A happy little tiger is imprinted on a food plate. But if you leave him alone, and he doesn’t find anything to eat on his plate, he will leave it and travel the lunch table to satiate his appetite.
Something is wrong with Bean-TOBO’s insides… Subversively set within a cute-silly world, a remarkable short film that tackles themes of vulnerability, feelings of unworthiness, and the connection that we truly crave with each other.
The Pink Panther annoys Leonardo da Vinci.
Five forest cubs explore the secrets of the world and especially the most important one – FRIENDSHIP.
The Explainer Series – A series of animated films explaining brain development and illustrating the science behind social and emotional development in early childhood. This film explains a concept called scaffolding. Scaffolding occurs when adults support children’s learning by helping them to do something for themselves, adjusting the level of guidance and support provided, led by the child’s needs and abilities. This supports the child in mastering new skills. This film was illustrated by Vicki Turner, animated by Plastic Horse and produced by Grand Matter.
Dancing is the most beautiful thing in the world! But without partners it isn’t even half as much fun. So the little rhino has to get an idea how to make everybody dance with him.
Pingu’s family are preparing for Christmas, much to the delight and excitement of Pingu and Pinga.
Pingu fakes being sick to get out of school but the doctor sees through his trick.
Pingu and Pingo find a bottle containing a mysterious map, but it leads them to a common shell. Pingu is disappointed and takes the shell home, then makes a discovery.