The flutter of a butterfly in the East can cause hurricanes in the West.
Fragments of memories, dreams and life experiences come together in Impressionist and ethereal images
Reflection about corruption, militarism and indoctrination.
An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in the wind and lets you be free. Lively tunes and witty narration accompany a quick-paced inventory of relaxers, gels, and curlers. This short film has become essential for discussions of racism, African American cinema, and empowerment.
Experimental computer animation from pioneering artist Ed Emshwiller.
Extended editing techniques based on Land’s experiments affect the viewer’s sensory perceptions.
A blind man accidentally loses his guide-dog. Alone in the dark in a big city, he discovers that his strength lies in recognising his own vulnerability.
A young storyteller challenges the old master in a pub on the Irish west coast. When things take an unexpected turn. Brought to life by veteran Irish comedian Jon Kenny, with original music by traditional Irish band 'Rattle the boards'. 'Escape of the Gingerbread Man' is a mad romp through the Irish countryside, and a subtle commentary on the changes in traditions, and culture that is happening through the emerald Isle.
A man plans to eat his lunch in the park, but the local pigeons have other ideas.
Simon the Monk(ey) terrorizes a weird-looking dog, which plays the part of his slave - takes any order from the “master” and gets beaten from time to time. They run through the jungle, meet a monkey-jazz-band, then escape from a tiger and nothing really happens...
Animated segments which might have originally framed live action footage of bakers at work making Wonder Bread and Hostess cakes.
In a world filled with beautiful and harmonious music, elderly Vernon always seems to strike the wrong note.
Based on Elizabeth Swados’ picture book of the same name, this animated short film charts one woman's struggle with depression.
A stubborn fish collector faces his own boundaries in this maritime story.
Bendito Machine IV: Fuel the Machines
Bendito Machine III: Obey His Commands
Bendito Machine V: Pull the Trigger
Two tribes go to war. Nobody wins.
Bendito Machine II: The Spark of Life
A short film exploring the imagery of medical and scientific experimentation.