#11377
Scoops!

Scoops!

2024 β€’ 15 min β€’ Canada
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Scoops, Toronto’s iconic ice cream parlour, is struggling to stay afloat. When the enthusiastic Kira joins the shop, she takes it upon herself to rejuvenate the business, despite pushback from her lay co-worker Dez and her conspiracy obsessed manager, Rollins. When Rollins blows an important meeting with an intimidating ice cream supplier, Steve, it’s up to Kira to convince him to give the parlour another chance.
#11378
Origine Nesanatoasa

Origine Nesanatoasa

1970 β€’ Duration unknown β€’ Experimental
πŸ‘οΈ 83
N/A AWARDS:
#11379
Changes

Changes

2024 β€’ 11 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
A hermit seeks transcendence through change. AWARDS:
#11380
The Note You Didn't Read

The Note You Didn't Read

2023 β€’ 14 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
The Note You Didn't Read explores the realities of sexuality and depression through a historical lens: October of 1990. A young man struggles with family issues during a time when sexual identity was a taboo subject. He has difficulty processing and expressing the challenging circumstances surrounding his loved ones.
#11381
Lady Samurai

Lady Samurai

2022 β€’ 50 min β€’ United Kingdom
πŸ‘οΈ 83
While the Samurai were outlawed long ago, the ritual and prowess associated with a deadly blade brought with it an understanding of perfection, combining mind and body. Today this same art is assimilated in the practice of Iai-do, the Art of Drawing the Japanese Sword. The journey to perfection for the Samurai is a journey rarely undertaken by anyone outside of Japan, particularly by a western woman. AWARDS:
#11382
Polar Pests

Polar Pests

1958 β€’ 7 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Chilly Willy's best cartoons were perfect examples of how a potentially one-joke character and concept could end up actually being a perfect mix of the cute and the funny with a lot of colour and good comic timing to go with it.To see Chilly Willy at his best, as said a few times now, look no further than the two Tex Avery efforts ('The Legend of Rockabye Point' especially is one of his best ever cartoons). 'Polar Pest' is cute and amusing, but, while a good representation of Chilly as a character, as far as his cartoons go it is a long way from being one of his best.It's far from bad, but is not a patch on all his previous cartoons and there are far funnier and more inventive cartoons of his that execute their stories with much more imagination and variation without following too much of a formula (though admittedly a few of them were still predictable).A lot of good things still here. The animation does have a lot of luscious colours and handsome backgrounds, Chilly is also well drawn and the setting has a nice atmosphere that suits the formula well. The music is full of lively bounce and character, with luscious orchestration. It not only adds to the action and visuals but enhances them too.Enough of the gags do amuse and it is always remarkable at what Chilly has up his sleeve and how he does it.Chilly is adorable and is also a lot of fun, with his actions speaking far louder than words. He may be a nuisance to his opponents but he wins the viewer over with his cuteness a
#11383
Happy Go Ducky

Happy Go Ducky

1958 β€’ 6 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
The Easter bunny brings an egg for Tom and Jerry that hatches into the little duckling. He keeps getting into water he shouldn't: the aquarium, water cooler, bathtub, sink, as the boys keep rescuing it. They try to give the duck back to the Easter bunny - no go. They leave it in the pond at the park and think they're home free, until the duckling brings his friends home.
#11384
Mr. Pumpkin

Mr. Pumpkin

1986 β€’ 11 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Humorous tale about a boy who imagines that his candle-lit pumpkin turns into a monster on Halloween night.
#11385
Plan 14: The Search for Stanely

Plan 14: The Search for Stanely

1986 β€’ 30 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Rescued from the site of the nuclear explosion in "Plan 13" by Bela Lugosi, Regis Stanely is revived by Dr. Clayburgh, hired by the Reagan Administration to resume his covert activities for the GOP.
#11386
Swab the Duck

Swab the Duck

1956 β€’ 7 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Baby Huey sees some little ducks playing pirate and wants to join in, but when he jumps on their raft, he sends them flying into the hungry fox's frying pan. Huey accidentally frees them when he jumps onto the fox in his enthusiasm to join them. The fox decides he'd rather pursue the gigantic Huey than the tiny ducklings, and when he overhears Huey wishing he could play pirate, the fox dresses as a pirate aboard a convenient nearby replica pirate ship. The fox tries a kettle in the crow's nest, rigged to drop onto a stove, but Huey inadvertently gets the fox into the kettle instead. Next, fox blindfolds Huey and has him walk the plank into a kettle dangling off the end, but Huey sends the kettle flying onto the fox and into a barrel of tar; thinking the trapped fox is an octopus, Huey bashes him. Finally, fox sends Huey after buried treasure, consisting of a booby-trapped treasure chest; Huey sends the knives in the chest flying toward fox, where they remove his minimal disguise, allowing even Baby Huey to recognize the fox. Huey sends the fox on a small boat crashing into the pirate ship, where the ducklings use him as a mop to swab the deck.
#11387
Hold That Rock

Hold That Rock

1956 β€’ 6 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Smedley is the manager of Balancing Rock Canyon where various boulders are perched atop high poles. As Smedley explains, the slightest noise is enough to send the rocks tumbling ("You gotta be quieter than a goldfish in a sound-proof aquarium") so it's hardly a surprise that he panics when Chilly Willy arrives selling various loud noisemakers among them firecrackers, a "boomerang brick", a joy buzzer, novelty gun, and exploding telephone. Eventually, the rocks fall landing Smedley in the hospital where Chilly arrives to sell one last noisemaker to "cheer him up" with.
#11388
The Blood of Love

The Blood of Love

2015 β€’ 20 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
After the death of her husband, a young woman acquires a machine that will bring him back to life. But the machine operates on blood and her husband's resurrections are lasting for shorter and shorter periods of time.
#11389
Mayhem

Mayhem

1970 β€’ 20 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Presents a social order run amok in a libidinous retracing of film noir conventions. Sexuality flows in an atmosphere of sexual tension, danger, violence, and glamour; antagonism between the sexes is symbolized in the costuming of women in polka dots and men in stripes.
#11390
Gap-Toothed Women

Gap-Toothed Women

1988 β€’ 31 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
A charming valentine to women born with a space between their teeth.
#11391
Pied Piper of Hamelin

Pied Piper of Hamelin

2015 β€’ 12 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
The town of Hamelin was once full of rats. They ate all the food, troubled sleeping babies, and made a lot of noise. The people had grown tired of the rats but were unable to do anything. Even the cats were not able to kill the rats. One day, a queer fellow with piercing eyes, came to town. He was called the Pied Piper.
#11392
Cross

Cross

2015 β€’ 10 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
A young Filipino backyard boxer enters a Mexican fight ring in the San Fernando Valley to pay his mother's medical bills.
#11393
Being Me

Being Me

2015 β€’ 4 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Through candid interviews with transgender youths like Isabelle Langley, 10, Being Me takes us into the world of young people who feel like their true gender is not their biological one.
#11394
The Sun Like a Big Dark Animal

The Sun Like a Big Dark Animal

2015 β€’ 6 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
A computer and a woman fall in love only to be torn apart because of their inappropriate feelings for each other.
#11395
Hugh the Hunter

Hugh the Hunter

2015 β€’ 10 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
Follows a fictitious hunter of the Scottish Highlands on a daylong quest to hunt the elusive Red Grouse.
#11396
The 42nd. Street Special

The 42nd. Street Special

1933 β€’ 6 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
As part of a publicity campaign for the film 42nd Street (1933), Warner Bros. Pictures, with the assistance of the General Electric Corporation, assembled a 7-car gold- and silver-plated train they called "The 42nd. Street Special". With numerous Warner Bros. contract stars as passengers, the train made a tour across the USA. It was scheduled to make stops in more than 100 cities, ending in Washington, D.C. for the March 1933 inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. This short film records the send-off for this trip from Los Angeles' Santa Fe Station. Using a microphone set up on the rear platform of the last car, several people addressed the crowd attending the event. Those making remarks include performers, studio executives, and the mayor of Los Angeles.
#11397
Hollywood on Parade No. A-6

Hollywood on Parade No. A-6

1933 β€’ 8 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
This short subject features Richard Arlen as host as well as "The Great Arlen," a magician. The Great Arlen attempts to conjure up the King of Hearts, but initially only comes up with a fake who reveals himself as Cantdu the Magician. The Great Arlen ties up Cantdu and conjures up the "real" King of Hearts, Clark Gable. Then he makes actress Frances Dee appear, followed by Tallulah Bankhead, who sings a song. Finally "Admiral" Buster Keaton and his "second in command" Lew Cody show up aboard Keaton's land cruiser.
#11398
Rock-Hound Magoo

Rock-Hound Magoo

1957 β€’ 6 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
The near-sighted Mr. Magoo somehow or another is a nugget-happy prospector out west. In addition to mistaking a gold rock for a rain cloud, he meets an old prospect and accuses him of claim-jumping. Together, they actually discover gold.
#11399
As boys grow...

As boys grow...

1970 β€’ 16 min β€’ United States
πŸ‘οΈ 83
We meet Coach Gene Douglas and his track team of boys about 14 years old. He overhears them talking about the facts and myths of sexuality so he offers a couple of sessions of straight talk, answering their questions and giving an overview of puberty and the male and female reproductive systems. He's cheerful and direct, using simple drawings as illustrations; masturbation and wet dreams are natural, pregnancy is now possible. There are no jokes, no sniggers, no snide comments about girls. At the end, a couple of the boys have an informal swimming date with a couple of girls at what looks like San Francisco's Lake Merced.
#11400
While Some Must Sleep

While Some Must Sleep

2024 β€’ 19 min β€’ Canada
πŸ‘οΈ 82
Elliot decides to erase his past, but changes his mind when it's going to cost him his best friend. AWARDS: