Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 5

As usual, pieces of hair fly around and take the form of well known characters. This time the different subjects include, William Shakespeare, John Barrymore, Bebe Daniels, John Drew, Dorothy Dalton and Tom Meighan.

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 1

This time he transforms some hard looking characters into the well known countenances. Snub Pollard's picture is changed into Jack Holt. Charles Chaplin into Rudolph Valentino. Other faces are manipulated until they appe

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 4

Marcus draws a bird, finally turning it upside down to show a perfect likeness to Galli Curci. Likenesses in the short also include W. H. Taft, General Joffre, Napoleon, J.P. Morgan, Sessue Hayakawa, Nickolai Lenin, La F

Easy Action Animated

A man and a woman, are in a closed cube that continuously rotates. Using animation, it is possible to look inside this moving space because walls are removed and replaced at just the right moment. The movements of these

Animated Motion: Part 2

In this short animation film, Norman McLaren presents the first 3 of the 5 categories of motion: constant, accelerated and decelerated. Various types of acceleration and deceleration are demonstrated, and examples are sh

The Animated Costumes

The scene represents the shop that rents garments for masquerades, A young student presents himself for the purpose of selecting a costume for a masked ball. The proprietor shows him several, which he refuses, one alter

The Animated Mind of Oliver Sacks

An exploration of the life and work of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the world-renowned neurologist and author who transformed our understanding of the human mind.

Space Ninja: The Animated Movie

A cybernetic ninja must protect a feudal society of spaceship dwellers from a sadistic demon lord.

John Bull's Animated Sketch Book

One of the series of World War I propaganda films, number unknown, featuring stop-motion animation of the character John Bull spicing up a carnival attraction by adding enemy heads of state as targets for a carnival game

Animated Motion: Part 5

In this fifth part, Norman McLaren deals not with motion (if motion is defined as a change of location in two- or three-dimensional space) but with change--change in the amount and color of light within an otherwise stat

John Bull's Animated Sketch Book

Two-minute excerpt from one of the World War One propaganda series by Dudley Buxton and Anson-Dyer, featuring a lightning sketch of Kaiser Wilhem receiving a telephone call.

The Animated Haggadah

This telling of the Passover story explains the Jewish people's liberation from slavery in claymation. The film, narrated by a 12-year-old named Danny, begins at a modern-day family Seder complete with parents, grandpare

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 10

An animated hair cartoon short.

Meathook Massacre The Animated Series

Animated Motion: Part 4

In this fourth film, Norman McLaren explains and illustrates composite motion, where two of the categories of motion occur simultaneously in one action, such as the motions of jointed or pivoted parts (as occur in animal

Fractals: An Animated Discussion

Fractal geometry is perhaps the most exciting discovery of contemporary mathematics. FRACTALS: AN ANIMATED DISCUSSION is a rare combination of full-color animated sequences and intriguing interviews. The film turns the M

Animated Revue: Spring

Haru is a Japanese word that means spring (season). A lighthearted anime about spring time. It was originally set to an elementary school song. The film features several vignettes.

Untitled Aardman Animated Musical

An animated musical that tells the story of a young Indian elephant from the jungles of Kerala with the impossible dream of becoming a Bollywood dancer.

Osamu Tezuka Tribute - "I Animated Tezuka's Characters"

Tribute animation by Yoh Yoshinari featuring Tezuka characters.

Quality, Schnallity: The Animated World of John Schnall

Feature length documentary taking a look at John Schnall and his animation.