Vom Fröschlein und seinem Reifen

A nostalgia trip in the enigmatic labyrinth of the passed childhood.

This short animation by artist and animator Evelyn Lambart offers a wordless plea for the right of all living creatures to a clean, unpolluted environment. With rich colour and intricate animated motion, the film features birds, butterflies and other woodland creatures succumbing to air pollution caused by human inventions.

Osiris' Gift is a short stop motion animated film that follows an explorer in a desert searching for mythical 'immortality mushrooms'.

One person makes the long and difficult journey towards finding their own beauty. In trying to mimic the beauty of others around them, they repeatedly fail at their attempts to be something they're not. Only when they muster the courage to look inward, do they find what they were looking for all along.

70-year-old Timo makes the most of his short ride to work. Speeding up on a bicycle ends up in a ditch, but the adrenaline rush leaves a feeling of pleasure.

Squares and other geometric shapes appear to "dance" along to music through their ever-changing movements.

A cut-out animation musical adaptation of the Irish mythological epic Táin Bó Cúailnge.

An ancient was looking for the plum blossom in the snow storm during the trip.

The protagonist dreams of a better life, and his dreams take the form of colorful magazines.

Three women, three generations. This is a Chinese family without love in 1940s.

Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part of a community of creatures living in a newspaper office. He also discovers that he can still write poetry, using a typewriter, and begins to enjoy his new life. Archy develops deep feelings for the lovely but self-destructive cat Mehitabel, but will have to fight to win her from bad-boy tomcat Bill.

Emerging from the sea onto land an axolotl swims through complex terrain parallel to a man searching for an encounter with God.

The way bureaucracy works is told by men in the frames.

Film shows the story of Papageno (the one from Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute"), who wants a mate, yet has difficulties getting one.

In a white lace universe, three inventors create machines which are both pretty and useful. Unfortunately people do not understand them...

QUICK DREAM, subtitled "A Series of Exorcisms," is the result of this first assignment. As Mouris describes it, “This film is a series of visual experiments with magazine photograph cutouts that make moving collages; coloraid paper; Avery labels; whatever I could think of that might animate. It became the seedbed for everything that followed,” most notably FRANK FILM. As part of the project, the students’ films were subject to a round of guest criticism from artists and filmmakers Robert Breer and Red Grooms, who, as Mouris describes it, “praised our work and encouraged us to continue.” (Yale Film Archive)

Every week, two friends born 67 years apart share their life stories in a senior home's living room. The younger friend convinces the 107-year-old lady to join her in an adventure: a road trip to the sea.

A cocky man plays skittles and tries different methods to throw the ball. But then he goes berserk when he starts losing.

Three artists struggling against the grid of society find spiritual renewal.

Tempo Trem