The Magic Canvas

Second Talkartoon by the Fleischer Studios. UCLA has nitrate elements on this title, therefore is not a lost cartoon.

Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.

In this first of Lulu Keating's films, she animates photos she's accumulated that celebrate her extroverted spirit.

"Sometimes you remember things that never happened and people who never existed. These are the stories of some people I think I remember." Family & Friends is a film about remembering.

A young boy struggles to prove himself to his mother as they hunt fantastical creatures in the wilderness.

War, loneliness, nature, journeys, fallen dreams are some of the recurring aspects in this animated poem on paper.

A man is hired to compile the definitive history of human existence before the planet is blown up by aliens.

A woman slowly loses her mind over the last four seasons of her life and her memories escape her one by one. Her husband remembers their life together through them. The story of a couple who meet one last time.

Magoo's at a Rutgers alumni dance and winds up squaring off with a pro wrestler at the arena across the alley, thinking he's dancing with the wife of an old friend.

A little girl asks her parents, in song, where babies come from. They decide not to tell her the truth, so she starts searching out the answer. She's finally told that they come from "the hospitl".

Dipper tries her hand at internet dating.

The Smokejumpers handle another mission in the park.

A young Eskimo and his animal friends build a snow man, only for it to come to life and terrorize the local wildlife.

Created in conjunction with Lipton as a soft-sell for its products, Tea Pot Town seems largely inspired by the Sunshine Makers narrative. Just as Sunshine Makers promoted milk - showing cheerful gnomes using it to cheer up their gloomy rivals - Tea Pot Town purported that drinking tea once per day added positivity to life and helped chase away negative thoughts.

There's more to picture than meets the eye in this journey into oriental metaphysical imagery. Starting (in a very Christian manner) with the Word, the film draws an explosion of visible forms, as if a sign of the shattering of shapes in the mundane world. But time is cyclical, of course, and what was once a multitude of sensible realities must eventually return to the Word and, finally, to sheer Color. (Sound of Eye)

A salesman pursuing a potential client takes tenacity to new heights, and depths.

Simple line drawings undergoing the usual transformations so beloved of French filmmaker Emile Cohl.

This short tells the story of an early 20th century Indian family living in London England. The father of the family is expecting a visit from an old friend, who offers him and his family a great opportunity.

This anime shows a mission commanded by the Lord of the Rats to bring food, but a cat is watching the mice, so the Lord of the Rats orders them to kill the Cat so that the mission is successful.

Very short animated film from Japan, using cut-outs in the style of Lotte Reiniger.