A comical satire of a cinema program and operation.
Animators and urban planners both create worlds, but Czech stop motion specialist Jiří Barta's ingenious paper cut-out short punctures the stifling architecture of communist housing. Skilled hands blueprint an apartment tower standardized specifications. Envelopes contain the elements of each home. Family dwellings, bachelor pads, scholarly studies and artist studios: different social configurations are permitted but restrained to the same uniform box. A dystopian revision of the REAR WINDOW scenario, THE DESIGN's darkly comic social critique still has teeth.
Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as pawns in his scheme. But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the criminal life he's always known.
In the spirit of Monty Python and Don Quixote, two magnificent losers form an unlikely pair as they drift through a surreal sub-Saharan landscape.
A king hides an embarrassing secret - and it causes him to execute every barber who cuts his hair.
Bearded contract employee goes on a "giant bouquet of flowers" planet and prefers friendship with the robot because all inhabitants are creepy psychos.
Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Españistán (La burbuja inmobiliaria)
A satirical take on dentistry.
A short film on how militarism takes over art.
Princess Robot Bubblegum and her sensei must find an efficient way to produce more merchandise to prevent getting evicted from their home.
This combined film (black and white drawings of human hands and objects) is a parable on power and the motives affecting modern society.
An animation film about a clarinet and a trumpet that meet, clash, compete, compromise and harmonize.
A satirical film for adults about communication problems.
Seth Green and Matthew Senreich serve up hilarious Walking Dead-inspired satire in this special featuring the zany stop-motion animation of Adult Swim’s “Robot Chicken.”
A Pop Art extravaganza by Fred Mogubgub from the late-1960s, innovative in the use of the quick cut, this film is a parade of pop icons of its time. Features a pre-Playboy, pre-N. O. W. Gloria Steinem.
It's just another day at the Granite Hotel.
In the spring of 1999, the Family Learning Channel commissioned animator Don Hertzfeldt to produce promotional segments for their network. The cartoons were completed in five weeks. The Family Learning Channel rejected all of them upon review, and they were never aired...