200 Great Animated Shorts on YouTube (2000s)
Shorts from year 2000 onwards. Randomly ordered. Mostly independent and young animators from schools of animation. A few conceptual pieces, too! Most of them are silent, in English or have English subtitles but a few are in their vernacular language. Different genres, styles and stories, mostly for adults. If you find any broken link or anything out of the ordinary, please let me know! I hope you enjoy the shorts!
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- DirectorFrédéric DoazanAn update of our classic human anatomy.
- DirectorColin LevyStarsHalina ReijnThom HoffmanThe film follows a girl named Sintel who is searching for a baby dragon she calls Scales.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMfvqqw5efg&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorCarl ZitelmannAfter being shot and left for dead, Rio finds himself in a dream of revenge where, as an old man, he must confront his own Shadowside in order to find peace.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRHUMQvYTGo&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorAlex WeilThe rat fights for survival in the New York City subway.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oa0JZjfLlR0&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorKonstantin BronzitIn the strangest of places, a lonely public lavatory attendant who dreams of romance will find excitement and perhaps love, when a chivalrous secret admirer keeps leaving flowers in her tip jar. But, what good is an invisible lover?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajLrFugsdMw&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorValentin GueuRomain MaleyrotJérôme OudotAn old watchmaker turned toy maker is spending the last days of his life trying to recreate his happiest moment in life through a miniature set and a bunch of mechanical toys.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7dK9m7ZNkM&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorMatthieu DeltourMélissa LafonElodie LegrosAn infertile male is left alone when his people form couples to perpetuate their family trees.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKyQMcSmyDI&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorAri GibsonEddie WhiteStarsNick CaveA city of singing cats is preyed upon by a shadowy figure intent on performing a twisted feline symphony.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj4RBmU-PIo&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorKunio KatoStarsMasami NagasawaTo save his house from rising flood waters, an old man uses bricks to build it higher, then he relives events from his past while searching for his dropped pipe.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V9BYAZP3yU&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorPatrick CunninghamHeiko van der SchermStarsWhoopi GoldbergChristy Scott CashmanA 3-D animated film about the dream of reaching the unreachable and about the fact that something good can evolve from something evil.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhutLj3SVzQ&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorFerenc RofuszA boy is forced to face the hardships of war alone.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSWakvv6Im4&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorFlorian ThouretThe life of a coastal town is under the spell of the movement of a windmill's sails.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HCJdlkL1rs&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorTobias Gundorff BoesenA family of rabbits are having a birthday party under a big tree, unaware that a mischievous wolf is approaching.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmNXShbCUZI&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorJérôme BoulbèsIn the middle of the desert, a fierce combat between two warriors is taking place. Only one can survive, and the tribe is watching.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_Xba8-fxp4&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorJuan Pablo EtcheverryA trip into Picasso's creative mind. We enter his imagination to find the creatures and stories that populated his psyche.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VTWWUJvMRo&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorBo MathorneStarsZebulon WhatleyLucien DodgePhillip SacramentoBackwater is doomed by the regular visits of the undertaker and its dwellers blame a tramp.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVkDrIacHJM&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorJosh StaubThe Mantis Parable is the charming tale of a humble caterpillar trapped in a bug collector's jar and in need of a helping hand.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPZPxGoNnn0&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorSean McNallyFrancisco Ruiz-VelascoStarsTom KennyAshley WalshChuck WojthiewiczA seemingly innocent tea party is transformed into mega technological mayhem when two imperious aristocrats compete for the affections of a lady.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kVMv_VGZ1I&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorFranck DionStarsGaëtan GallierMister Cok is the owner of a large bomb factory. Looking for efficiency and profit, he decides to replace his workers by sophisticated robots; however one of the workers does not accept being discarded so easily.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wam0bluq5cM&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorArthur de PinsStarsAnne-Charlotte GuillotCamille SerceauGerard is dealing with an unwanted sex change.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vErJFmUF7DM&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorSamuel TourneuxStarsFrédéric SaurelBernard JungClémence CournacA priest tries to sell an old man a machine that he promises will transport him to heaven.In French
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqsa31mMnzI&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link] - DirectorJérôme BoulbèsIn an uncertain time and place, a group of animated shy rock cubes come out from the anonymity of their quarry to mate. Powerful and indescribable forces made them move towards others in the sky, in a sort of dance that attracts some cubes to others, until those compatible latch on each other and produce a fresh new rock cube.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dmAYr7vNHE&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorDerek RoczenAn allegoric fable of the relationship between humans and Nature through the relationship between a bear and a woman.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrwRE66wZIA&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorMichael Dudok de WitStarsJames LauferA father says goodbye to his young daughter. Time passes and the daughter moves through life age by age, but within her there is always a deep longing for her father.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQfOFVMth5Q[/link]
- DirectorAdam FoulkesAlan SmithStarsChris GrantMarc SilkOn their way to deliver a coffin to a graveyard, a grim duo of undertakers go through hell and back, as formidable and tangled obstacles stand in the way.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxrn56SHG3U&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorKarla CastañedaStarsAna Ofelia MurguíaOld Jacinta knits non-stop longing for a visit.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCgPw3OrV0I&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorDon HertzfeldtStarsDon HertzfeldtA series of dark and troubling events forces Bill to reckon with the meaning of his life - or lack thereof.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IUX0Qy-IDM&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorJoanna LurieStarsPatrick SaignesTwo tree-creatures hibernating underneath the bark of their respective tree wake up by the quakes produced by the snowfall outside, so they go out to explore and that's how they meet each other.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXWc3aFrxCo&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorMarc CrasteStarsOliver MiceliAndrew StirkIn a bleak and desolate world, a small creature seeks out the woman of his dreams: a high-flying circus performer with a cruel and possessive ringmaster.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irm6E_UbaZA&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorClaude CloutierStarsMartin BarryJohanne GarneauRick JonesIn a world of odd people and surreal habits, the Queen weeps and wails: her daughter Betty won't wake up. With the court looking on, the King swings into action, jiggling the bed with the help of a knight, calling on a doctor and then a witch, and also phoning for a prince. As the prince, on his steed, makes his way to Betty's bedside - a trip replete with adventures - we watch others try to wake the young woman. On-lookers include a jester, Henry VIII, Queen Victoria, and a multi-eyed gargoyle. Will the prince make everything right? Where are we?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9h1QTXISmY&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorXavier AliotFlorian BestelNicolas ChombartStarsBenoît AllemaneMichel SaillardIn an almost isolated mental asylum a doctor and a patient discuss about the world, society and human nature.In French, no subtitles.
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJDLYxKCLp0&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link] - DirectorJérémy ClapinStarsJulien BoisselierThéo GrimmeisenMado DebrusHaving been struck by a 150-ton meteorite, Henry has to adapt to living precisely ninety-one centimeters from himself.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxoO3F6N81U&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorTorill KoveStarsLiv UllmannA woman ponders over the strange coincidences that made her forefathers and -mothers meet and create the premises for her becoming the person that she is.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTef0HWbW_M&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorFabrice JoubertIn a fancy Parisian Café, an uptight businessman discovers he forgot to bring his wallet and bides his time by ordering more coffee.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnwxsMRtquw&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorChris LavisMaciek SzczerbowskiStarsLaurie MaherExhausted and profoundly melancholic, anachronistic Madame Tutli-Putli wants to board a train. And, surrounded by a lifetime's worth of personal belongings, she waits patiently. Is she running away from her past?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGyLP6R4HTE&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorMette TangeStarsCarsten KnudsenRebecca Bang SørensenIsrael HernándezA little piggy is able to escape a slaughter house. Being sheltered by the owner of a pet shop, he thinks he has found the right place to survive, the only problem is that humans seem to prefer other animals as pets.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybop2CgBSfc&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorJean-François BarthelemyJean-François BarthélémyMaël FrançoisA hungry little street girl discovers the magic and the dangers of an opera-singing ogre's kitchen.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i63eio_2fac&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorMaxime RamosCyrielle SiguCamille VitrolyA man driving at night finds himself in the same strange situation in a road café over and over again.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kqJMSraTMY&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorEric ArmstrongStarsBrad SimonsenMortonette JenkinsJeff WolvertonA janitor at an alien nightclub gets his wish to be a singer.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO3tscCAVJ8&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorMarco BesasStarsSancho GraciaA scarecrow befriends a wounded crow setting a chain of unfortunate events into motion.In Spanish with subtitles
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhOUyyMUDdk&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link] - DirectorJavier Recio GraciaStarsMiguel Angel PerezEva MolinaOn her deathbed, a sad, white-haired woman yearns to reunite with her beloved late husband. However, the road to the afterlife can be long, and today's modern medicine works miracles.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KK1jjxka40c&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorFranck DionIn the empty apartment of an old wheel-chaired collector, a bailiff discovers a secret floor full of mementos. He then proceeds to flag which objects shall be seized.In French no subtitles
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyvNkHC100g&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link] - DirectorCordell BarkerStarsCordell BarkerJennifer TorranceJackson BarkerRoger and Doris are a childless couple who get more than they bargained for when a strange child appears at their door one day.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3IqAXhI2Eo&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorCédric JeanneFrédéric MayerStarsFrançois PérusseDifferent parts of a man's brain react to an adultery declaration.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8taRZ4X_-U&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorLucas MartellThe tale of Walter, a rookie secret agent faced with a problem seldom covered in basic training: what to do when a curious pigeon gets trapped inside your multi-million dollar, government-issued nuclear briefcase.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEjUAnPc2VA&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorGrzegorz JonkajtysAn unknown virus has destroyed almost the entire human population. Oblivious to the true nature of the disease, the remaining survivors escape to the sea in great ships.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBlLlxw5yKM&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorRodrigo BlaasAlma, a little girl, skips through the snow-covered streets of a small town. Her attention is caught by a strange doll in an antique toy shop window. Fascinated, Alma decides to enter.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irbFBgI0jhM&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorTomasz BaginskiStarsArkadiusz JakubikMarcin KudelkaDariusz ToczekA volunteer soldier plummets to his death. A photograph is taken and sent by courier to a huge man, who adds it to his macabre collection.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7HMz1WKkso&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorNicky PhelanStarsKathleen O'RourkeIt's night; a wide-eyed fearful child is in bed. When her granny enters the room, the child pretends to be asleep. Granny O'Grimm isn't fooled; she pokes the child with a walker and picks up the book "Sleeping Beauty." We see the story as she tells it, images jumping between fairies at a baby's christening and Granny's agitated narrating. The aged fairy, who wasn't invited to the feast, looks just like Granny, but with small wings. As the child's terror deepens, Granny reaches the end of her version of the story. Will the child get any sleep?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIDv1jJhoxY&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorMehdi AlaviLoic BramoulleAxel DigoixA beggar and a bunch of hungry pigeons chase a bicycle delivery man to snatch the gourmet food he is trying to deliver.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LLcL1LcmME&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorBertrand AvrilPierre ChomaratDavid DanginWhile his wife is undergoing slimming treatment, Andre goes on a discovery tour of this very unusual center.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZYVogCYsdA&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorTomasz BaginskiStarsTim EverettMelanie O'ConnellMaxim BaldryA 19th-century inventor is close to perfecting motion pictures but doesn't want to reveal his invention to the public until he can show films with sound and color.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwYToSP8V8o&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorDenis BouyerYann De PrévalVincent EsousaToday, Buck is going to spend the afternoon with his girlfriend who's so happy to see him (she's pretty much happy always). But when Buck finds out that her father is not the tolerant and sympathetic guy he expected, the Sunday afternoon turns really bad.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iEgMaamFDI[/link]
- DirectorPatrick HarbounRonan LeFurJoaquim MontserratIn an abandoned city before a tropical storm, a woman decides to stay.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5RmwebkPpM[/link]
- DirectorTolga AriRomain BlanchetChung-Yu HuangHezarfen is a historical Turkish character. The story takes place in 1632 in Istanbul, where he will attempt the first flight of the human being.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WA90NHsGnI&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorJean ConstantialNicolas LaverdureLucas VigrouxA nameless guy (god of war?) marches people to destruction in a surreal tale.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL1J-YPsDdk&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorPhilippe GrammaticopoulosIn a stark, black-and-white world, no man is different until one of them loses his hat in a revolving door. He, alone among his fellows, now has a naked head.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF9ANCufjSQ[/link]
- DirectorAli TaylorOn a small Kalahari farm things look bleak. It hasn't rained for ages and the well has run dry and the residents are just about hanging on with what little they have. As the farmers' daughter prepares to gamble on the final few seeds they have left something appears on the horizon which could be the salvation they have been praying for.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpUzRnf2Kho[/link]
- DirectorEmilio RamosStarsJosep CodinaLed by the words of an old man, we will witness the extraordinary event that changed the life of a village forgotten amid the fog.In Spanish with subtitles
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STA7bK8jVfw&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link] - DirectorTomek DuckiA conceptual semi-abstract approach to what life is for any individual.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbwhEjLUGtY[/link]
- DirectorDon HertzfeldtStarsDon HertzfeldtRoxanna Kitten BrownHelp from a friend to pull the wisdom teeth does not end as expected.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXBV-Ifscn0&list=PL08AEAB07E5F6E97B[/link]
- DirectorMarc RibaAnna SolanasThe story of Lupe and Bruno. She is in love with him but he doesn't seem interested. The story unfolds at the public transport stop as they grow up.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITy86ibOK7w&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorJonathan Ostos YaberStarsMoisés PalaciosA shadow puppet artist, will find out what fame is all about, in a journey that will make him decide between what he loves and what he desires most. His show will begin as a curious accident, but soon he'll find out that the wire puppets he has always created will give him, and the people from the town where he lives, great joy and satisfactions. His show starts to grow and, with the help of his smart and beautiful girlfriend, he will have to face the biggest and most difficult decision of his life, to keep performing in his small and cozy town or to adventure in to the big city and give the biggest spectacle he has ever made, or so he thought.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ral9OXtW4gc&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorHyun Min LeeA young woman awakens from sleep only to begin a journey of memories. After encountering memories of her past, she awakens.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsS4Tk-lrxo&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorSalvador SanzStarsSebastián RamsegLorena SuárezA retake on the classic story of the gorgons brought forward to the modern world and turned into an apocalyptic horror story.In Spanish without subtitles. A pity.
Part 1 [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sJHzE2I9Og&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
Part 2 [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oir5N8mqXaE&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link] - DirectorJoaquin BaldwinAn origami tale of a skillful paper-folder who could shape the world with his hands.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytVBKpe-3fU&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorFredrik EmilsonStarsMarie AlexisFredrik SjöstedtClaes JansonWar comes between a nurse-in-training and a rugged fighter pilot.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiSu3YCDEuw&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorCraig WelchStarsLouise LerouxBlack and white drawings blended with photographic images depict an old man, with various tiny gadgets, trying to find the anatomy of the wings of an angel.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRHVzbJVx8I&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorJoaquin BaldwinA nurturing farmer in is danger of losing his crop of windmills due to the cyclical forces of nature.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nd9OuX7Bd4&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorKôji YamamuraStarsTakeharu KunimotoBruno MetzgerA sad rakugo of a stingy old man experiencing the unforeseen consequences of eating a few cherries whole, without throwing the pits away.In Japanese with English subtitles
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuM8xHQSUEM[/link] - DirectorKendra Vander VlietOn a cold winter night, a lovable little boy embarks on a mission and encounters baby stars in need of a home. Join them in this magical winter story of the discovery and courage of a young boy's heart. Will he find the strength within to do the impossible?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7WOwuDK6RE&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorRené CastilloStarsBruno BichirDaniel CubilloEugenia LeónA dead man follows the path from his burial site to the underworld. Refuses his status until he embraces his own death.The songs are in Spanish
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VR_hPPV8td8&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link] - DirectorGuillaume BréaudStarsJulie DurandSacha IaclovenThis is the way fairies recover injured birds in the forest.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSWOIhesIDE&list=WL0E76973A0A6E89F2[/link]
- DirectorSantiago Bou GrassoPatricio PlazaA man prepares and goes to work in a bizarre world, where the meaning of human workforce is taken to another level.[link]http://youtu.be/cxUuU1jwMgM[/link]
- DirectorFrédéric BajouMorgan BourdonJiun Yiing MowA couple are preparing themselves for a romantic wedding anniversary date in their own apartment.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ufQ9OUosKE&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorJin RohStarsDi WuGang XuShuai ZhouA young traveler finds himself in the middle of a Kung-Fu fight between two sexy food vendors who want the visitor to get to eat their respective food .[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqxVsAP0ndE&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorConstantine KrystallisWhen the old fisherman tries to convince his donkey to climb the steep winding road of their Greek island, he finds Mariza to be one suborn ass. But the old man knows that no one can resist Zorba's dance.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LmAcfO9lyg[/link]
- DirectorYann BenediQuentin ChailletSébastien EballardStarsYoham Hay-BonniffetCharlotte QuilletGary is entering in his teens and has a crush on Valentine, who is much taller and more sexually developed than he is. He is attracted to her and would like to kiss and romance her, but he feels insecure and dreams of becoming an adult to do so. Gary draws an adult version of himself on the wall of his room hoping to be that guy once. When his wish comes true and adult Gary comes to life from the wall, Gary comes to regret it.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qa33WyXutn0&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorBenoit BargetonRémy FromentNicolas GraciaA little child in a far-away planet ruled by synchronism and conformity starts showing antisocial behavior to the embarrassment of his parents, who take him to the doctors to be fixed.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67ZOF3S11z4&list=PL1CBAAFE4E4756C03[/link]
- DirectorJérôme BoulbèsIn the midst of a desert, Tau, a sort of giant larva, is dying. Around this agony a variety of little creatures enter into conflict.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN6DgxVFNjI [/link]
- DirectorElsa BréhinRaphäel CalamoteMauro CarraroA journey into the world of the illustrator Muzo.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQWtqrR7TMU[/link]
- DirectorPhilippe GrammaticopoulosThings have an interesting turn in a society consisting of snail-eating identical chubby men.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEAyKQCbS6k[/link]
- DirectorVeljko PopovicSimon Bogojevic-NarathAre we truly free? Are our desires truly our own or merely imposed products of the society we live in? The question this film is asking is this: are we slaves to the culture and society we were born in or is there a way to escape after all?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CNrFFM59aU[/link]
- DirectorRafael SommerhalderStarsBali EngelTony GuilfoyleAn unusual love story between two metro passengers who happen to have a wolf soul.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxvIzXI4_LY&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- StarsPhillip SacramentoAlberte Thorning AgerskovJack E. SovtarAn old Viking is determined to reach Valhalla, the warrior's afterlife full of excessive drinking and debauchery. To gain entry he has to die honorably in battle, but he discovers that the right death isn't so easy.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV5w262XvCU&list=FLQcBOCBwDTOifEfqt1nNmGg[/link]
- DirectorDavid O'ReillyStarsJulian BarrattPearl BrilmyerAdam BuxtonIn a funny looking yet very bleak world, a boy learns to play piano while a cat and various other animal characters encounter all sorts of drugs, sex, violence and profanity, with numerous references to pop culture phenomena.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxPyN6IK1tM[/link]
- DirectorJean-Charles Mbotti MaloloThe story of the difficult relationship of an Afro-French father and his son, and how tap dance helps them to communicate.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8i4y6EwNvI[/link]
- DirectorCharlotte BoissonJulien FourvelPascal Han-KwanStarsJacques BrierePhilippe PeythieuA doctor unrelentingly tries to convince a phobic guy to come out of his isolation room.French with English subtitles
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILmjvmsExNQ[/link] - DirectorDavid López RetameroThe owner of a hot-dogs van takes frequent excursions to the forest to meet his pet bear and have some fun with his lady friends. He feeds the bear with his wonderful hot-dogs, but the bear wants something meatier.In English with some swearing in Spanish
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElvFEoyLAZM[/link] - DirectorAndrew RuhemannShaun TanStarsTim MinchinA boy finds a strange creature on a beach, and decides to find a home for it in a world where everyone believes there are far more important things to pay attention to.The original has been removed but it can be viewed in English with Spanish subtitles in full at the link below
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RUHNun_lgc[/link] - DirectorLise Vestergaard JensenSvend Rothmann BondeEmil SellströmStarsEmil SellströmStephan SüssmannSvend Rothmann Bonde1930s America. Three crooked poker players fight for the prize of their poker game guns out. But who will be the last standing?[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAHKrXemepI[/link]
- DirectorKôji YamamuraStarsSensaku ShigeyamaShigeru ShigeyamaDoji ShigeyamaSurreal events occur when a hapless country doctor visits an ill boy one cold night.Three parts. Japanese with English subtitles
First part
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XpvlrOcEcM[/link]
Then, follow the prompts. - DirectorSejong ParkDuring the Korean War in 1951, little Manuk is playing on the streets of his village and dreaming of life at the front where his father is a soldier. He returns home to find a parcel on the doorstep and, thinking it is a birthday present, he opens it. But its contents will change his life.Image quality is so so. Korean with English subtitles
We'll see how long it lasts on YT
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlWM4kLVW-U[/link] - DirectorChristopher KezelosStarsNick McKayReina McAndrewShelley HepworthBorn into a world of numbers, an oppressed zero discovers that through determination, courage, and love, nothing can be truly something.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOMbySJTKpg[/link]
- DirectorPhilip HuntStarsJim BroadbentA magical tale of friendship and loneliness, which tells the story of a little boy who one day finds a penguin on his doorstep. Although at first he is unsure what to do, the boy becomes determined to help the penguin find his way back home... Even if that means rowing all the way to the South Pole![link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWYSkT_3VeY[/link]
- DirectorJoaquin BaldwinA voodoo doll must find the courage to save his friends from being pinned to death.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6ejPG-i03I[/link]
- DirectorAleksandr PetrovStarsAleksandr PalamishevAleksandra ZhivovaEvgeniya KryukovaIn nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women.Two parts. Russian with English subtitles. The subtitles are a bit invasive. If you find anything better let me know.
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq7nLVoaPX8[/link]
Then follow up - DirectorSteffen SchäfflerStarsKenneth BranaghAlice FairhallRoger LawEurope; the plague years. A wigmaker, locked in his shop, observes the events and writes about them in his journal. Mostly, we see shrouded bodies, and a young girl who lives in the tavern across the way that gets progressively sicker. When she dies, the wigmaker goes to the mass grave where she's buried and cuts off her luxurious red hair; he makes himself a wig from it, and soon dies.Two parts
First part [link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7DkNq5Kp4A[/link]
Then follow up - DirectorJames CalvertEddie WhiteStarsJohn WatersAn antacid fable about the dangers of gorging on meat -or veggies- set in the 19th century.It has some publicity at the beginning, but very short
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pe1G8-zP8D4[/link] - DirectorJonas GeirnaertThe lives and interactions of four neighbours in an apartment building are seen simultaneously in four different rooms.[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMkHBGWFysY[/link]