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La Linterna Mágica a la Inquisición

January 2009 •English

Andrew Oehler, illusionist and tailor's apprentice, born in Germany, departs to travel the world in search for his dreams. He takes his magic lantern and finally arrives in Mexico in 1805 bedazzling people wherever he goes. Can a few lights and mirrors provoke the wrath of the Inquisition?

Academy Leader Variations

April 1987 •

Twenty animators from the U.S., Switzerland, Poland and China express their friendship with and love of animation in a series of animated variations on the standard countdown.

Parked

October 2019 •English

Everything's unfair, especially at the fun fair.

The Invisibles

May 2014 •Spanish

A day in the life of the homeless on the streets of LA, the ones that survive or live in a different reality, youngsters with a broken dream, war veterans, drug addicts, lonely people with no family, victims of the economic or emotional crisis.

Michelangelo

January 1976 •English

Animated short film of Michelangelo set to Beethoven Symphony No. 5 - I. Allegro con brio.

Éclats d'Orphée

January 2002 •French

Film directed from the play "Orpheon", directed by François Tanguy, played by the Compagny of Raft.

Tides to And Fro

March 2010 •Russian

Morning outflow and evening inflow of the sea change a tide of life of the coastal small town.

The Strings

February 1996 •Russian

A parable about the fragility of relationships. Love is sought, found, tested, lost...

Ninety-Five Senses

August 2022 •English

A heartfelt depiction of a man facing his own mortality while reflecting on the grave mistakes of his youth.

Learning Disabilities in Primary Care

June 2022 •English

People with learning disabilities often experience worse physical and mental health. This film is a starting point to address these inequalities.

足洗邸の住人たち。 OAD

March 2010 •Japanese

How the Telephone Talks

April 1919 •English

"All sounds travel in waves much the same as ripples in water." Educational film produced by Bray Studios New York, which was the dominant animation studio based in the United States in the years surrounding World War I.

OSARU-CHAN

March 2021 •English

When two brothers steal a valuable heirloom from an elderly Japanese woman, they unknowingly awaken her demigod son, Osaru, who does not take kindly to thieves.

Prometheus

June 1966 •German

Allegory of men's use of fire to kill, when it was given by Prometheus to help them.

The Invention of Imaginary Machines of Destruction - First Storyboards, in Motion Short Director

January 2002 •Japanese

Storyboard showcase of Anno's ghibli museum short.

Historia de un ciprés

January 1960 •Spanish

A man with an umbrella emerges from his grave to be momentarily reunited with his lost loved one.

Understanding the Law: The Worm

September 2000 •English

In this animated short, Mrs. Popcorn is shocked to discover a worm in her canned drink. When the beverage company refuses to accept the blame, she's outraged! An intrepid consumer, Mrs. Popcorn takes the company to court for negligence. Understanding the Law: The Worm is episode two in a series of short films designed to demystify everyday aspects of Canadian civil law. Wry humour and a whimsical style make this informative series lively and memorable.

Joy of Love

January 1966 •Czech

This melancholy piece about the metamorphoses of love and the eternal dissatisfaction of human beings with what they have was inspired by the lyrics of the French song "Plaisir d'amour."

Noon

June 2015 •Chinese

A silent short about a moment in the day.

A Challenge

May 1999 •Japanese

An educational short film about bullying.