Technique

Hand-drawn Animation

261–280 of 1,280 films

  • by Conform Cox

    For a long time, humanity has separated itself from animality. But the more scientists know about non-human animals, the more they see similarities with humans. We need animal emancipation to go forward. This short movie makes a start in breaking down human’s hierarchical ideas about other animals, using real-life examples.

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Porous Body

    2018 16+ 6 min

    by Sofia El Khyari, Sofia el Khyari

    A young woman who lives in her thoughts goes back to the sea to centre herself. As she dives into the water, she dives under her skin and penetrates her psychological wrapping.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Pine Tree Villa

    2016 Adults 13 min

    by Jan Koester

    Lion and Bird break into an uninhabited villa to find out about the reason why it is not aging. Immediately they feel the power that keeps the villa alive.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • by Gerry Chiniquy

    The Pink Panther wants to go on a ride with his self-built motorcycle, but it starts driving backwards at a frightening speed, and a policeman tries in vain to catch him for speeding.

    • Family
    • Comedy
  • by Bálint Bartis

    While stealing cucumbers, a peasant dreams of how rich he could become by selling them. Based on a story by Lev Tolstoy.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • The Papers

    2013 Adults 9 min

    by Kalle Kotila

    Experiential and somewhat dark in humour, this short takes a slanted look at modern work routines and life in the office. We see two neighbours work in the same open-plan office. One loves order, the other is a hedonistic slacker. What happens when these two extreme opposites find themselves on a collision course, time after time?

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • The Opposites Game

    2019 16+ 5 min

    by Anna Samo, Lisa LaBracio

    A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun?

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Ogre

    2016 16+ 10 min

    by Laurène Braibant

    An insecure giant refrains from eating, terrified at the prospect of revealing his ogresque self and thus compromising his place in the society. During a business banquet, his true nature will be put to the test.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Experimental
  • The one who tamed clouds

    2015 7+ 4 min

    by Nicolas Bianco-Levrin, Julie Rembauville

    At the top of a canyon, the old Indian Flying Shadow teaches the young Nayati the ancient art of smoke signals. This is the meeting of two opposite characters. The boy’s hyperactivity upsets the calm of the old shaman soon causing disaster.

    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Comedy
  • The Northeast Kingdom

    2017 16+ 8 min

    by Alan Jennings

    A small tight knit New England community is shaken by the arrival of a newcomer. Meanwhile, a mystical creature quietly affects the lives of the locals.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Noise of Licking

    2016 Adults 9 min

    by Andrasev Nadja, Nadja Andrasev

    Animated short about a voyeur cat, a woman with excessive love for her plants, and a peculiar visitor in a fur hat. Based on the short story ‘Megbocsátás’ by Ádám Bodor.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Night of Plastic Bags

    2018 Adults 18 min

    by Gabriel Harel

    Agathe, 39, has but one obsession: to have a child. She finds her ex, Marc-Antoine, a DJ, mixing techno in Marseille. As she tries to talk to him into getting back together, plastic bags come to life and attack the city.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • The Musical Pig

    1965 16+ 9 min

    by Zlatko Grgić

    This is a film about an exceptional pig that could sing. Even though he could sing, all people could see in him was roast pork. The pig finds himself in a number of difficult situation.

    • Comedy
    • Musical
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • The More I Know

    2015 Adults 8 min

    by Libor Pixa, Marek Naprstek

    A weary old man is getting ready to die. He has nothing more to fear and decides to share the secret of his life with us. While his relatives wait outside the door, eager to get a share of what was once his, he takes us on a journey through his memories. What will be the ultimate truth he chooses to pass on?

    • Drama
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • by Johannes Schiehsl

    One day, a little mole discovers that all of the other animals have a friend of their same species to play with, but the mole is all alone and very sad. To make matters worse, all the food is starting to rebel. A fat earthworm escapes in a hurry, right under the mole’s nose. The hunt inside the tunnels begins! Finally the earthworm is caught, but just as the mole is about to bite down, he realises that it’s not an earthworm but another mole’s tail. Now that they’ve found each other, there’s a happy ending under the molehill.

    • Comedy
    • Romance
    • Family
  • The Midwinter Bonfire

    1990 4+ 22 min

    by Seitarô Hara, Masayuki Kojima

    Moomintroll wakes early from hibernation and, finding winter enchanting, wakes Snorkmaiden; they discover their firewood is gone, only to find Too-Ticky using it to build a massive bonfire on a cliff, a traditional ritual to welcome the sun’s return, which culminates in the chilling appearance of the Groke, adding a touch of winter’s danger to the celebration.

    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
    • Family