Animation used to be something only kids enjoyed. But with today, some very serious directors do beautiful work when they are allowed a free hand with animation. I've seen such wondrous stories told with real creativity and passion, not just for the message but the way it is conveyed, with much consideration of visual beauty as well as message
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The big dive - An underwater love story
A moment before popping the big question, the hero of this charming video experiences every man's biggest crisis, and drops his ring into the ocean. Now he must go on a colorful and fantastic adventure under the sea with a very special companion. Watch the video and find out whether the two will find the ring, and what dangers lurk under the waves...
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The perfect house - A story of a greedy bird with a big dream
Each of us dreams of the perfect home, the one that lets him sit in a giant, comfy chair and simply relax and enjoy life. The bird in this next film wants the same thing, and as it sees an elderly woman falling asleep under its nest, it thinks of a brilliant and amusing way of making that dream come true.
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The Clock People - Nothing can stop love
Love can blossom even in the most surprising places, say inside a clock! "Little Darling" describes such an impossible love story, taking place inside a complex old cuckoo clock. Like any good love story, there are challenges, but love ultimately overcomes all.
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Jerry's game - A famous classic of computer animation
Jerry's game was one of the first short animation films to win recognition and fame despite its short running time. It was created in 1997 by Pixar, the studio that was going to create such classics as "Toy Story" and "Finding Nemo". If you still haven't seen it, I highly recommend it!
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The Alchemist - An inspiring message from father to sonThis is one of the most beautiful animations produced in recent years. It deals with an alchemist that tried all his life to turn other metals into gold, neglecting his family in the process. After his death, he leaves his son a message about what is important in life. |
The musical ranch - Everyone has a job to doOld Mc'Donaland had a farm... But this farm doesn't have cows, pigs or sheep - but notes. And when one note isn't growing the way the farmer wants it to, it tries to get rid of it any way he can, until he realizes the enormity of his mistake. |