English Language. The Second Year of Study. Rules of Etiquette No. 4

Fishing with Sam

June 2009 •English

Catching fish on the North Pole can be challenging. Some have more luck than others. The unfortunate ones may totally need a different fishing approach.

Tanz der Flaschen

January 1912 •German

Kupferberg Gold ad by Pinschewer.

Wann ist der Mensch betrunken?

January 1957 •German

In order to determine the ability to drive after drinking alcohol, three men take various tests when sober and when drunk.

Mental Images

January 1987 •German

Computer animated short film showcasing the work of the German CGI software firm Mental Images GmbH.

Particle Dreams

January 1988 •English

Dream sequences created using 3D particle systems techniques. Behavior rules are applied to thousands of individual particles to model complex phenomena such as an explosion, a snowstorm, a tumultuous head, and a waterfall. A Connection Machine CM-2 computer was used to perform physical simulations on thousands of particles simultaneously, one processor for each particle.

LEGO® Clutch Powers: Bad Hair Day

January 2010 •English

Arthur Fol attempts to get Peg's second hair back from the planet Ashlar by using his new invention, the Interstellar Portateller ray, but brings back characters from the film as well.

The Days Before Christmas

December 1958 •English

This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and boisterous nightclubs all combine to make a vivid portrait of the holidays.

Animal Sumo

December 1931 •Japanese

It’s sumo time! Plenty of animals come together for a rousing set of battles in the ring, but only one will prove victorious. Will it be the duck, the monkey, or maybe even the elephant that will win the day? Only time and skill will tell!

Litterbugs

January 2016 •English

Helped by her self-made flying mechanical creatures, a young inventor and an enigmatic pint-sized superhero defeat the town bullies and find an unexpected friendship.

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five

November 2008 •English

Ordered to teach a martial arts class of rambunctious bunny kittens, Po tells stories of each of the Furious Five's pasts.

Ashes

January 2024 •Greek

Remember To Enjoy The Light Before It’s Gone

February 2025 •English

In this reflective short film, the Weeknd speaks to his younger self, encouraging him to ask questions about the future and remember the light before it's all gone.

Two Funerals

October 2019 •Chinese

"Two Funerals" is a film that focuses on portraits one individual, how does one's mind and values changes? How does social pressure affect him? Compared with the film about social issues, such a story reflects the intrinsic value of human beings.

MUTE

October 2013 •English

MUTE is an animated short about a world populated by people born without a mouth. When a gory accident leads to the discovery they are able to create their own mouth by cutting themselves, this releases an enthusiastic chain reaction among the population…

Dr. Platypus and the Toxic Avengers: The Probe

Invalid date •English

Dr. Platypus, Whiskers the Rat and Flaps the Flying Fox were finishing off some work in Dr. Platypus' laboratory, when they heard some strange messages from deep space on their radio.

Flame Dancer

January 2012 •English

Animation of a flaming figure dancing, for the London 2012 Olympics.

Anger

January 1990 •English

A fleshy nightmare barrages the viewer with an onslaught of abstract gore and nonsensical terror.

Animus

Invalid date •English

A lone humanoid creature explores the darkness of a mysterious gun-metal labyrinth.

Rattle 'em Bones

July 2015 •English

A dancing skeleton.

Animal Trap

Invalid date •English

A haunting and brutal depiction of animal cruelty. Fast paced cut up art brut collage film.