Technique

Stop Motion Animation

41–60 of 533 films

  • Waste Away

    2020 16+ 5 min

    by Elly Stern

    Waste Away is a surreal stop motion short about a homeless woman who becomes pregnant with a fish. The responsibility of motherhood gives her the strength to fight for survival, while the forces of nature threaten to overtake her

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Wartime, Sometime

    2019 Adults 3 min

    by Dermot Lynskey

    Soldiers in a war wait for information via a fax machine.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Ward 13

    2003 Adults 15 min

    by Peter Cornwell

    What price would you put on your health? Ben is about to find out…

    • Horror
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Very Close

    2017 Adults 6 min

    by Lee Oz, Eliška Habartová

    After two years in a long-distance relationship, Elishka moves to Israel to be with Lee to support him while his father is dying. At the airport, she is banned from entering the country and deported. The story unfolds through the couple’s online chats and through family conversations, using objects that were witnesses to the story. A bittersweet docu-animation.

    • Drama
    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Vanitas

    2016 16+ 7 min

    by Kamila Somonjaj, Mirek Somonjaj, Kamila Grzybowska-Sosnowska & others

    Hope, perdition, memory. A symbolic story about three stages of human life, shown on the example of the history of one woman.

    • Drama
    • Tragedy
    • Experimental
  • Vamos Caballeros

    2010 10+ 12 min

    by Saskia Hoffmann

    Three dark types come into a bar and meet there a strange barkeeper who tell them the prodigious truth that they are only dolls in a film. He persuades them to come with him to the storyboard to take her destiny in her own hands – of course not without ulterior motives.

    • Comedy
    • Western
    • Experimental
  • Utopia Now

    2017 16+ 5 min

    by Samuel Bunn, Remo Rauscher

    A dialogue between two utopian thinkers sharing visions and recipes for a “better” tomorrow and contemplating the complexity of our universe.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Usual Hero

    2018 4+ 1 min

    by Martin Smatana

    A short paper cut-out stopmotion animation made for the nomination of Tomas Gabriel´s book „Obvykle hrdinstvi“ for Czech annual literary and book award Magnesia Litera.

    • Family
    • Adventure
  • Untravel

    2018 16+ 9 min

    by Nikola Majdak Jr., Ana Nedeljković

    A film about (local) patriotism, tourism and emigration. The girl lives in a gray, isolated country, enclosed by a huge wall. She has never travelled anywhere, but all her life she has dreamt of leaving forever for a perfect world called “Abroad”.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Unknown heroes

    2014 All audiences 2 min

    by Zuzana Čupová

    What about snowdrops? Mid-year project by a fourth-year student of Graphic Design and Animation.

  • Unhappy Happy

    2015 Adults 7 min

    by Peter Millard

    I get up and have breakfast. Don’t get old. Im so Unhappy Happy.

  • Uncle

    1996 Adults 6 min

    by Adam Benjamin Elliot

    A nephew recalls the sometimes-lonely and often-eccentric life of his uncle.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • 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
  • Ugly but Good

    2016 16+ 4 min

    by Jordan Wong

    Learning to be at peace with eventualities and things you know you can’t ever know.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • by Chris Hopewell, Chris Ullens

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

    • Music Videos
    • Horror
    • Experimental
  • Two

    2011 16+ 2 min

    by Steven Subotnick

    a dialog between a pair of gestural ink abstractions

    • Abstract
    • 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

    When the observed and the observer switch places, at what point do we take responsibility? You Had to Be There is the first video from the band’s upcoming album “Tulipomania” “Dreaming of Sleep”. In this clip, the authors use, among other things, photo and newspaper clippings for animation.

    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Tulipomania: Gone

    2020 16+ 3 min

    by Tulipomania, Cheryl Gelover, Tom Murray

    When money talks, who is listening? A torrent of tattered animated objects and shredded collage excavates the headlines as the death knell sounds for the status quo in this mournful dirge. The animation was created frame by frame and includes stop-motion objects as well as collages on thousands of individual sheets of black paper.

    • Music Videos
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • 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