My Face Is In Space by Tom Jobbins

Tom Jobbins, a graduate of National Film and Television School (UK) looks back to the 1977 event of sending a Golden Record into space.

This actually happens a lot by Tom Law

Tom Law, a fourth year student at CalArts, describes graphically a failure to communicate.

The Boy and his Atom: Stop-motion atomic film by IBM

The Boy and His Atom is a playful scientific experiment on atoms by IBM. Watch the stop-motion film below.

We Can Be Ghosts Now by Hiatus and Tom Jobbins

The new track by Hiatus and its stop-motion video made by animator Tom Jobbins

Playing with Fire by Alexandra Levasseur

Highly symbolic and dramatic: watch Playing with Fire by Alexandra Levasseur

Animation activism: Act of Terror

The filmmaker Gemma Atkinson narrates her adventure when filming British Police officers. Watch Act of Terror.

The Man who Was Afraid of Falling by Joseph Wallace

A stop-motion film by Joseph Wallace, which reminds of the fears we all face.

The Tongueling by Elli Vuorinen

A Finnish film about an unusual habit. Watch The Tongueling.

Jazz that nobody asked for by Rune & Esben Fisker

Imagine how a completely serious and grave situation can go derailed by an improvising jazz band. Watch Jazz that nobody asked for.

The Me Bird by 18bis studio

An experimental playing with Pablo Neruda. Watch The Me Bird by 18bis studio, Brasil.

Fresh Guacamole by PES: The shortest film ever nominated for an Oscar

The short animated film Fresh Guacamole by the LA director, PES, is the shortest film ever to be nominated for an Academy Award.

Dove sei, amor mio by Veljko Popović

A tender film about our relationship with the past from the Croatian director Veljko Popović. Watch Dove sei, amor mio.

Adam and dog by Minkyu Lee

The Oscar®-nominated short Adam and dog by Minkyu Lee is online. Watch the film.

He was a sweet man by Daniela Sherer

It could have been sugary, but is also sweet. Watch the black-and-white short melodrama of Daniela Sherer, He was a sweet man.

Under the Fold by Bo Juhl Nielsen

Bo Juhl Nielsen and The Animation Workshop in Denmark present a story of unemployment and momentary happiness. Watch Under the Fold.

Man by Steve Cutts: End of the year reflection

It's not the end of the world, just the end of the year! Watch the poignant and funny Man by Steve Cutts.

In-Between by Gobelins School: Crocodile shyness

A group of students from the French Gobelins School of Image have made this sweet and psychologically relevant film about timidity.

Star of Wonder by Joseph Wallace and Becca Rose

The UK animators Joseph Wallace  and Becca Rose present a rather awkward version of the Christmas star.

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