Technique

Puppet Animation

21–40 of 279 films

  • UKA

    2016 10+ 3 min

    by Valle Comba, Valle Comba Canales

    Uka is a little girl who lives in a grey abandoned factory. While she’s painting of of her canvas, she finds a way of changing how she sees the world.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • by Chris Hopewell, Chris Ullens

    This film is the story of a very, very angry teddy bear. A music video.

    • Music Videos
    • Horror
    • Experimental
  • Turned Bed

    2015 Adults 2 min

    by Oved Poran, Orit Oged

    Reflection on the loops of suffering apparent in the modern human life. It’s characters, co-exist separately, are joined together through their absurd behaviours that imprison them.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Cheryl Gelover, Tom Murray

    The video blends gilded objects with frame-by-frame animated lights as choruses of jittery hand-cast heads lip-sync the lyrics in a frenetic tumble of artifice.

    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Trapped

    2015 Adults 5 min

    by Theresa Grysczok, Florian Maubach

    Journey of a man travelling through several different rooms. He meets their inhabitants who, due to their originalities and quirks, hinder him from getting any further.

  • by Frédérick Tremblay

    A man and a woman are involved in the production of an animated film. He animates by day, she makes and repairs the accessories at night. Behind the scenes, a woman is waiting for her entrance.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • by Filip Pošivač

    Eleven-year-old Tony has a unique feature he was born with – he glows. He spends his days at home in his blanket bunker and dreams about having a friend. Before Christmas, a peculiar girl named Shelly moves into his house and turns his world upside down. Together, they embark on an adventurous search for the origin of the mysterious tufts of darkness which suck the sunshine out of their house.

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
    • Adventure
  • To Your Liking

    2015 Adults 1 min

    by Lauren Flinner

    Fruits and vegetables are given the movements and personalities of the animals. The cook interrupts. Consumption, to your liking.

  • To The Top

    2015 4+ 1 min

    by Žoel Kastelic

    Short claymation encourages us not to give up when trying to achieve our goals. There might be some obstacles on our way, but that should not stop us.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Comedy
  • TO BE A PACIFIC SALMON

    2021 16+ 2 min

    by Julia Chien

    What would it be like? You know, like to be a pacific salmon. The life cycle of a pacific salmon is a tragic, but inspiring one. Filled with strength, perseverance, and acceptance of the inevitable, it is a life worth discussing.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Tito on Ice

    2012 Adults 76 min

    by Max Andersson, Helena Ahonen

    To promote their book BOSNIAN FLAT DOG, Swedish comics creators Max Andersson and Lars Sjunnesson tour the countries of former Yugoslavia with a mummyfied Marshal Tito in a refrigerator. Watching border controls turn into improvised snapshot sessions, admiring mutant iron-curtain Disney toys, buying souvenir grenade shell handicrafts and discovering sniper art in blown-out apartments, they find that truth may indeed be stranger than fiction.

  • Tired of Swimming

    2012 16+ 6 min

    by Anna Eijsbouts

    An old man is torn between the lingering presence of his dead wife, a fish in a jar and the reality of his lonely existence.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
  • Tick Tack

    2015 7+ 10 min

    by Ülo Pikkov

    Watchmaker controls the time, but the mouse living in the watchmaker’s workshop controls the clocks. This is a film about time and its ephemeral nature.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Three Melodies

    2013 16+ 18 min

    by Garri Bardin

    Elegy, Exodus and Rondo. Three classic music pieces accompany different stories of simultaneously contemporary and universal character, always ironic and visually astonishing.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • This Way Up

    2016 16+ 3 min

    by David Cubitt

    Jack happens upon something truly wonderful but is too caught up within the confines of his mundane life to see it for what it is.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • The Worst Mime

    2012 16+ 2 min

    by Laura-Beth Cowley

    A down on his luck mime takes his opportunity to astound an audience ad does it the only way he knows how – badly.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • The Wolf House

    2018 Adults 73 min

    by Joaquín Cociña, Cristóbal León

    This stop-motion feature tells the story of Maria, a young woman who takes refuge in a house in southern Chile after escaping from a German colony.

  • The Websters (trailer)

    2017 All audiences 2 min

    by Katarína Kerekesová

    High above the human world, a web loomed from stories similar to ours holds an alternative world of small creatures with big hearts – The Websters.

    • Comedy
    • Family
    • Adventure
  • by Lea Vidakovic

    A fox hunter and a porcelain shopkeeper lady, the scientist brothers, a seal, a boy and a music box. Six characters in their rooms filled with traces of longing, separated by a vast and bleak landscape.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • The Village

    2010 16+ 14 min

    by Stelios Polychronakis

    A doctor mysteriously discovers that he is required urgently at the village. He arrives there after a long and difficult journey, only to discover that the village is deserted.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental