Hand Drawn Animation Movies

A documentary told from the voices of the "second golden age" of animation in the 1990s and 2000s about the rise, fall and rise again of hand-drawn...

Bill Plympton's iconic, surreal hand-drawn animation is a companion to indie band average friends' latest single.

The Replicant is a ballet of metallic humanoids, their shadows brushing and merging. Endlessly repeating. Bodies multiply in sensual loops. Sweat...

The experimental animated short is a collaborative work between Keiichi Tanaami and Nobuhiro Aihara.

The animals decide they must send a representative after the three wise men begin following the star of Bethlehem. Uno, the Lion, arrogantly decides...

The story (or: the non-story) is focusing on small, unconscious gestures during a moment of non-communication on a train.

Through symbols evoking love of beings, a human searches them and finally drowns in a moving dream and denies reality.

Emerging from the forest, a group of nomadic merchants march to the bank of the river they must traverse. Carrying their cargo on their backs, they...

An unlucky dude encounters a sticky situation after accidentally swallowing bubblegum.

Sonic travels around the entire globe at high speed while touring all the best landmarks and explains through doodle drawings.

Experimental animation made entirely with tinfoil. This film depicts a dream-state imagination of bodies moving and people passing.

Gio, and her big brother, Marco, live alone in a city they are yet to call home. Summer's scorching sun prompts Marco on a quest to make the heat...

As an astronaut mourns the death of her canine companions, a pet shop employee sees to help her fill the fluffy void. Unsuccessful, they both despair...

A child is watching a music video on his television screen.

"Too embarrassed to accept help, Tabitha lives alone in a (slightly stinky) pit of solitude. But even the stinkiest pits need tackling eventually,...

A woman encounters a chair with strange properties, but can't decide if the experience is exciting or annoying.

Entering an antique shop, a young man finds an intriguing drawing which is hiding a secret, 70-year-old love letter on the back. After finding out...

While comically depicting the fragility of the end of summer from the perspective of popsicles, this work conveys the smell of the Showa era and the...

In a Spiders' Village suspended high among the trees, a shy boy finds comfort in small, quiet moments. He is the complete opposite of his older...

Done with high school, a boy goes into exile in the mountains. His best friend, who hasn't found happiness in society, joins him.