Hand Drawn Animation Movies

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

An upcoming hand-drawn animated film about a village boy who works in a brick kiln to support his family after his father's death.

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...

An animation from Ben Holt that follows a turtle as he makes the treacherous journey along a busy street.

A 'toon-hating executive has a hare-raising experience when he meets an out of work 'toon rabbit.

A 1-minute short animation about “time for a change,” where a dagger becomes a symbol of transformation, shifting from a tool of violence...

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

The train just runs. A collage of various images, including cel animation and drawing, animates smoke emitted from trains. The title comes from...

Bingo, a cartoon dog, lands in the jungle after a hot-air balloon accident.

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

A plucky canine fends off an obese dog, attacking oysters, and a wayward killer violin bow, while trying to win the love of his heart's desire.

A lonely young man lives on a remote rock, dreaming of a connection he’s never experienced. In a fantastic world where dream and reality fog,...

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

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...

Two boys play poker on a dull afternoon. As one boy inadvertently touches and makes eye contact with the other, it sparks a beautiful, imaginative...

An inspiring English teacher transports her class into the very heart of a Persian poem.

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

The best animation compilation on this side of the thrift store! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtFTfsNnVdY

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