A man is trapped in a sinister flat where nothing seems to obey the laws of nature.
In one of Jan Svankmajer's many mind-blowing, deliberately weird short films, a picnic consists of a suit sunbathing, a phonograph playing records, a shovel digging holes, and a camera taking pictures.
In stop-motion animation, a wardrobe moves through the countryside. It arrives in a house, a child's voice recites Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky," and various objects, such as toys and dolls, move about, disintegrate, and play out archetypal scenes. Like Carroll's verse, the images are at once familiar and unfamiliar. A child's play suit, hanging in the wardrobe, becomes the adventure's protagonist.
A three-part depiction of various forms of communication.
Traditional clay-mation and stop-motion animated film.
It's an afternoon in Versailles, during the reign of Louis XIV.
The dead are transformed into photographs and loved by people. If you touch their cheeks in the photo, they are certainly there.
A George Pal Puppetoon
Jasper goes to the dentist.
Jasper goes to heaven in this George Pal Puppetoon.
Sparky likes to gaze out of the window, to see every possible or impossible thing.
A woman remembers her former boyfriends as animals.
When Rong was a small child she and her parents moved from Vietnam to Prague. Now she is grown up and remembers that time and what it was like to feel like a foreigner.
A world famous conductor suffers while leading a mediocre orchestra.
Beginning of the story of the all-known football-headed boy. (Hey Arnold)
Our favorite football head Arnold goes to church and daydreams about the 23rd psalm.
Arnold, a school kid with a vacant stare and hair sticking out, takes the bus to school. He sits idly through lessons. Then, it's time for band, where he plays the piccolo. He daydreams through the Vienna waltz, imagining himself ice-skating, and sending the school bully into the cold water by cutting a circle through the ice around him. The band plays a second song, and Arnold imagines spring. The music ends, the room empties except for Arnold. The teacher says, "Arnold, everybody's gone to recess."
Here is a delicious apple. How would you like to eat it?
It's a starry night in a poor neighborhood in Latin America. Óscar is sleeping in his room when a sudden wind wakes him up. From his window he sees a little goldfish in a dirty puddle gasping for air. Óscar will try to save the goldfish through a rampant adventure full of mysterious challenges.