The impact of lingering trauma on an ex-serviceman, triggered by sounds of everyday life.
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.
A PSA about Hate Crime. Young Izaak finds out that his father has been yet another victim of Hate Crime, while also learning what to do in this situations.
PSA FROM THE VOID was created for a BGSU 48-Hour Film Festival.
WE DRINK TOO MUCH. An unapologetic take on the vicious cycle of earning too little and consuming too much. Part of NAKED ISLAND, 15 super-short and incisive films created by some of Canada's top animators. Framed as “Public Service Alerts,” and produced by the National Film Board of Canada, this series blends the art of animation and advertising to promote self-reflection by dissent, satire and wit.
Excessive speed is the number one killer on the roads: one-thrid of all road deaths are caused by it. By excessive speeding drivers risk their own lives and those of others.
Young Billy Martin has a vision of Soapy, a giant bar of soap, that teaches him the importance of being clean.
Environmental PSA by Bill Plympton.
Several children spend a day in the forest and learn from Smokey Bear the five rules to fire safety.
A short film warning the unaware housewife of the dangers of “dry cleaning” with gasoline at home.
The house hippo is a fictitious species of hippopotamus, and the subject of a Canadian television public service announcement produced by Concerned Children's Advertisers
Documentary about children and accidents focusing on a family who lost their son who fell down a well.
This short film is a translation of an original script from the USSR, written in 1936, but never produced. An over-the-top anti-smoking PSA.
ALL MEN ARE CREMATED EQUAL. An ode to what can happen when Man plays God. Part of NAKED ISLAND, 15 super-short and incisive films created by some of Canada's top animators. Framed as “Public Service Alerts,” and produced by the National Film Board of Canada, this series blends the art of animation and advertising to promote self-reflection by dissent, satire and wit.
Anti-tobacco PSA by the Arizona Department of Health Services, with its campaign aimed at teenagers which ran between the mid-90s to early 2000s. This is one of their later ones, which uses the dark and disturbing imagery of a factory that produces both cigarettes and the teenagers who smoke them.
Psychedelic Hanna-Barbera anti-drug PSA, ca. 1970. Created by Art Babbitt - he'd developed Goofy during his time at Disney.
"Scoop of Ignorance" is a Public Service Announcement created to raise awareness about the importance of education.
Being forced into prostitution by her father, she finds solace in her friends and her journal.
After being released from jail, Kianoosh seeks his ex-wife and child.
In a distant province, Prana is chosen to marry Ozu, leader of her village. When young Kalki arrives at the place, they fall in love, but Ozu won't let this love being consummated.