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A New Way Home
Anita Shukla | animation | West Midlands | 5 min
published 16 Apr 09
       
 average rating from 10 members
An anti-bullying animation that dips into revenge fantasy.
A Price Worth Paying
Richard Rulach | animation | South East15 sec
published 23 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 23 members
What to consider when making a lifestyle choice.
Abigail
Tony Comley | animation | London | 6 min
published 30 Jan 07
       
 average rating from 18 members
As the gap between the ground and a burning airplane gets smaller, one passenger has other things on his mind...
Astronauts
Matthew Walker | animation | Wales | 8 min
published 06 Dec 05
       
 average rating from 47 members
Two astronauts find it increasingly difficult to get on with one another.
Baby Dogs
Dave Anderson | animation | London | 1 min
published 07 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 49 members
What your dog would be talking about if he was down the local with his mates.
Badgered
Sharon Colman | animation | London | 7 min
published 28 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 20 members
The tale of a grumpy badger who just wants the world to let him sleep.
Big On Love
Joseph Pierce | animation | London | 1 min
published 14 Nov 07
       
 average rating from 5 members
A bizarre twist on the classic boy-meets-girl story
Black Day To Freedom
Rob Chiu | drama | Yorkshire & Humber | 4 min
published 04 Apr 07
       
 average rating from 22 members
A bright sunny day. A happy family. Suddenly everything turns to chaos, loss and tragedy...
Bows & Arrows
Stephen Irwin | animation | London | 6 min
published 01 Mar 07
       
 average rating from 13 members
A story about mistakes, childhood memories and superheroes. Starring The Caretaker, an Evil Robot and The Amazing Fat Weevil.
Brand Spanking
John-Paul Harney | animation | London | 10 min
published 31 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 22 members
A struggling comprehensive school gets a make-over courtesy of the private sector.
Breaking the Mould
Luca Paulli and Rebecca Manley | animation | Wales | 1 min
published 27 Apr 09
       
 average rating from 6 members
The alternative life of an apple.
Cloud Cover
Lisbeth Svarling | animation | London | 6 min
published 05 Feb 07
       
 average rating from 11 members
A film about a woman and her cloud.
Coffee Shop Hell
Matt Sandbrook | animation | West Midlands | 4 min
published 16 Dec 05
       
 average rating from 37 members
Episode One: Phone Envy - an exchange between a man and a cat in a coffee shop near Hell.
Cold Calling
Nick Mackie | animation | South West | 4 min
published 16 Jul 07
       
 average rating from 23 members
A short film about getting revenge on annoying cold callers
Contamination
Carl Stevenson | animation | London | 6 min
published 23 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 55 members
A glimpse of a dystopian future where the cross-contamination of genetic material runs out of control.
Control
Matt Rochester | animation | Scotland | 9 min
published 04 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 12 members
A tale of free will and a bad day at the office.
Delusion
Philip Day | animation | North West | 7 min
published 01 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 4 members
The surreal journey of a mechanical man.
Dialog
Stephen Irwin | animation | London | 6 min
published 22 Mar 05
       
 average rating from 21 members
Enter the animated world of miniature humans, mechanical men, and their creators...
Dog
Suzie Templeton | animation | London | 6 min
published 07 Feb 07
       
 average rating from 32 members
A young boy longs for reassurance about how his mother died.
Doubled Up
Samantha Moore | animation | West Midlands | 6 min
published 10 Nov 06
       
 average rating from 13 members
Double the joy. Double the shock. A tale of having twins.
Dreamfit
Owain Paciuszko | animation | South East | 1 min
published 15 Jun 07
       
 average rating from 13 members
A day in the life of a very unfortunate stickman.
Dry Lips - Lightspeed Champion
Stephen Irwin | music | London | 4 min
published 24 Oct 07
       
 average rating from 19 members
It’s difficult to forget a painful experience when memories appear all over your body, covering you from head to toe...
Dying For A Cigarette?
Trevor Hardy | animation | South East | 1 min
published 22 Jun 05
       
 average rating from 22 members
Two ants on a smokin' afternoon.
Eggscape
Marc Hutchings | animation | London15 sec
published 12 Aug 05
       
 average rating from 26 members
A 15 second film about an Egg - simple!
Eli Abramovich
Tom Rudderham | animation | South West | 11 min
published 08 Mar 05
       
 average rating from 13 members
A true story of a heroic young Jewish boy in the Holocaust.
Evo
Chris Gavin | animation | London | 2 min
published 26 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 10 members
From the primordial ocean to the city of data; evolution as a line through time.
Famine
Hugo Cuellar | animation | Scotland | 9 min
published 26 Jul 07
       
 average rating from 10 members
Famine has hit insect city, and there's a cannibal on the loose!
Father and Daughter
Michael Dudok de Wit | animation | London | 8 min
published 29 Oct 07
       
 average rating from 24 members
A father says goodbye to his young daughter and leaves. She awaits his return for days, seasons, years...
Fetch
Dana Dorian | animation | Scotland | 1 min
published 10 Dec 07
       
 average rating from 26 members
Colin takes his dog Cumberland to the park for a game of fetch, but Cumberland has other ideas.
Fish Never Sleep
Gaëlle Denis | animation | London | 6 min
published 05 Feb 07
       
 average rating from 18 members
Naoko is a complete insomniac. She tried everything to sleep.
Five O'Clock Shadow
Malcolm Lamont | animation | London | 8 min
published 15 May 07
       
 average rating from 10 members
A stop motion animated short film about a bearded lady.
For Your Blossom
Gaku Kinoshita | animation | London | 5 min
published 16 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 41 members
A boy finds his own path.
Freerange
Seed Animation Studio | animation | North East | 2 min
published 28 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 23 members
Farmyard animals seek extra pasture. From each other.
Geoff, World Destroyer
Son of Ken | animation | South West | 2 min
published 10 Nov 05
       
 average rating from 63 members
An old man attempts to teach social inclusion to some kids by way of an ultra modern fable.
Gone In 15 Seconds
Jason Robbins | animation | London15 sec
published 26 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 37 members
A man has 15 seconds to rescue his kidnapped wife from an explosives-laden chair.
Grand Pier
Elle Farnham | animation | South West | 2 min
published 19 Nov 08
       
 average rating from 9 members
20p drops into a telescope, taking you to the place where the land meets the sea.
Guy 101
Ian W Gouldstone | animation | London | 8 min
published 30 Jan 07
       
 average rating from 30 members
A man hears a story about a hitchhiker from the other side of the internet.
Headache Hotel
Karen Cheung | animation | South West | 2 min
published 24 Jan 06
       
 average rating from 27 members
A short investigation into how a tune gets stuck in your head.
Herzog and the Monsters
Lesley Barnes | animation | Scotland | 4 min
published 03 Mar 09
       
 average rating from 7 members
Little Herzog gets lost in a large book...
Hobbies
Nick Mackie | animation | South West | 2 min
published 06 Jun 07
       
 average rating from 15 members
An animated collection of various people and their amusing past-times.
Homer's Odyssey
Greg & Myles McLeod | comedy | London15 sec
published 27 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 31 members
A mini epic telling the tale of Odysseus’ 10 year journey home in 10 seconds.
How It Was That We Got To Be Angels
Gareth Howell | animation | East Midlands | 8 min
published 01 Jun 05
       
 average rating from 26 members
Four friends are horrifically killed in a car accident. That's just the start of their problems.
How Mermaids Breed
Joan Ashworth | animation | London | 10 min
published 15 Feb 06
       
 average rating from 26 members
Exploring the secret reproductive cycle of the mermaid.
Hurry Home
Jonathan Wood | animation | Yorkshire & Humber | 4 min
published 17 Jan 06
       
 average rating from 15 members
A motion graphics piece inspired by the travel posters of the 1940's and 50's.
If I Had a Hammer
Andy Bean | animation | South West | 5 min
published 18 Sep 06
       
 average rating from 17 members
The Mighty God of Thunder has lost his magical hammer and is on a quest for a new one at the local DIY store...
It Fell From The Sky
Jason Ruddy | animation | London | 4 min
published 04 Oct 06
       
 average rating from 17 members
A lonely man finds a fallen angel in the middle of nowhere.
Journey To The Moon
Neil Gittins | animation | Wales | 2 min
published 16 Oct 06
       
 average rating from 11 members
An animated short about the fantastic journey of getting from the Earth to the Moon.
Kamiya’s Correspondence
Sumito Sakakibara | animation | London | 7 min
published 02 Feb 07
       
 average rating from 11 members
A girl sets out to write a letter about her family members, the Kamiyas.
Leap of Faith
Steve Smith | animation | London | 1 min
published 22 May 06
       
 average rating from 24 members
A tiny robot loses his head playing death-bridge bungee over a post-apocalyptic city.
Legends
Rex Crowle | animation | South West | 2 min
published 11 May 06
       
 average rating from 19 members
Jason and The Argonauts take on local hillbillies in an attempt to publicise their next world tour.
Little Bo Poop
Wendy Griffiths | animation | Scotland | 8 min
published 17 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 11 members
A tale of missing sheep, dark dreams and getting by with a little help from one's friends.
Loetzinn
A. Bradbury & C. Gooch | animation | East Midlands | 7 min
published 29 Jul 05
       
 average rating from 44 members
The battle for survival between two toy boats as they meet on the dark and hostile surface of the abyss.
Love Sport Series
Grant Orchard | animation | London | 10 min
published 01 May 08
       
 average rating from 14 members
For all you Hoppers, Skippers, Jumpers, Kickers, Throwers, Shooters, Divers and Climbers, this is the series for you.
Luftwaffles
William Barr | animation | Northern Ireland | 1 min
published 09 Dec 08
       
 average rating from 7 members
Kaiser Wilhelm II introduces a family of no nonsense Brits to a new potato snack that’s taken mainland Europe by storm!
Man Seeks
Garry Calderwood | animation | Scotland | 6 min
published 25 Jan 08
       
 average rating from 19 members
After years of disastrous chat-up lines and a drought of girlfriends, Adam embarks on a journey into the world of online dating.
Metalstasis
Matthew Hood | animation | London | 8 min
published 09 Aug 07
       
 average rating from 11 members
A mechanical man finds his routine of life disturbed by illness from an unusual source.
Moles
Marc Robinson | animation | Wales | 3 min
published 12 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 22 members
Searching to find a friend, a lonely mole discovers his only companion is in fact his own reflection.
Mother
Christoph Steger | animation | London | 6 min
published 03 Apr 09
       
 average rating from 7 members
An animated documentary about a life devoted to the dead.
My First Crush
Julia Pott | animation | London | 3 min
published 10 Feb 09
       
 average rating from 3 members
Using interviews with people about their first encounters with love, their animal counterparts tell their tales of humour and heartache.
Nostalgia
Kelly Angood | animation | South East | 1 min
published 15 May 09
       
 average rating from 2 members
Nostalgia is tripping over a memory you didn't know you'd lost.
Not Long Now
Joe Berger | animation | London15 sec
published 01 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 23 members
Ever been on a boring train journey?
OOPS!
Trevor Hardy | animation | South East | 1 min
published 19 Nov 07
       
 average rating from 2 members
One Brave Knight, one trusty steed and a helpless Princess, what could possibly go wrong?
Parasite
Ben Hibon | animation | London | 5 min
published 25 Nov 04
       
 average rating from 15 members
A flower-power plague of love that spreads from mice to cats, with twisted romantic results.
Park Foot Ball
Grant Orchard | animation | London | 2 min
published 20 May 05
       
 average rating from 36 members
A short film on a small scale about the beautiful game.
Plenilune
Beidi Guo | animation | South East | 5 min
published 18 Oct 07
       
 average rating from 11 members
The long-distance love of family members.
Plinc!
Phil Gray | animation | Wales | 1 min
published 02 Oct 07
       
 average rating from 5 members
A quick glimpse into the twilight world of moths....
Procrastination
Johnny Kelly | animation | London | 4 min
published 26 Mar 08
       
 average rating from 20 members
Sometimes the only way to get something done is to do two-dozen other things first
Pullin' the Devil By The Tail
Stephen McCollum | animation | Northern Ireland | 7 min
published 17 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 12 members
What happens when an Irish Folk-Punk band meet the devil after killing his goat late on a friday night?
Pushkin
Trevor Hardy | animation | South East | 5 min
published 03 Sep 07
       
 average rating from 20 members
If you have ever lost your cat, you know the horror and worry that follows.
Rabbit
Run Wrake | animation | London | 9 min
published 16 May 06
       
 average rating from 54 members
A dreamlike but dark story of lost innocence and the random justice of nature, told with curious images from a distant childhood.
Ramble On
Tom Parkinson | animation | South West | 10 min
published 13 Mar 06
       
 average rating from 37 members
A pleasant day’s walking in the hills turns into a nightmare as the forces of nature conspire against an innocent rambler.
Reasons To Be Cheerful
Stephen Irwin | animation | London15 sec
published 22 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 21 members
An old man discovers ten reasons to be cheerful as the end of the world approaches.
Revolve
George Bowler | animation | South West | 3 min
published 22 Mar 07
       
 average rating from 7 members
A story of 2 robots in perpetual conflict in the search for prime position on a conveyer.
Rocket Science
Sam Morrison | animation | South West | 15 min
published 03 Aug 07
       
 average rating from 45 members
When mystery comes calling at Grime City captain Jack Hersey is forced to confront his darkest fear – people from out of town.
Safety Procedures
Richard Fenwick | animation | North East | 3 min
published 09 Mar 06
       
 average rating from 34 members
Airline safety card characters come to life and try to cope with the demands of an emergency situation.
Santa Caught On Camera
Keith Mann | animation | West Midlands | 3 min
published 15 Dec 06
       
 average rating from 14 members
A hidden camera exposes just how Santa manages to get down the chimney.
Show Ponies
Neil Jack | animation | Scotland | 9 min
published 10 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 13 members
A tomboy and her beloved pony take on a mean little madam and her haughty thoroughbreds.
Siu Siu
Matthew Cooper | animation | London | 6 min
published 04 Jun 08
       
 average rating from 11 members
A swarm of hairy caterpillars deliver wish fulfilment to a lonely computer worker in love.
Sleep With The Fishes
Belle Mellor | animation | London | 4 min
published 04 Jul 06
       
 average rating from 11 members
A flotilla of intricately imagined vessels glide across a bright blue sea, struggling to stay afloat.
Spring Heeled Jack
Geof Wolfenden | animation | North West | 3 min
published 18 Sep 07
       
 average rating from 30 members
this story takes place on a cold winter's night where a shadowy figure is seen taking to flight
Stalk
Leigh Hodgkinson | animation | London | 8 min
published 03 Mar 06
       
 average rating from 22 members
A dark fairy tale about Lonely Bunny who is intrigued by her unusual admirer's desperate attempts to get her attention.
Sun in the Night Time
Anne Wilkins | animation | London | 3 min
published 18 Sep 08
       
 average rating from 5 members
Dreams and reality merge to reunite a lost family.
Swimming With Pigs
Duncan Beedie | animation | South West | 1 min
published 19 Jul 05
       
 average rating from 26 members
An insight into the alternative therapy that is sweeping the West Country.
Tea Total
Lucy Izzard | animation | South East | 2 min
published 16 Dec 05
       
 average rating from 26 members
Animated look at the British obsession of Tea Drinking.
Terrance Eats Knowledge
Chris Walker | animation | South West | 1 min
published 17 Feb 05
       
 average rating from 22 members
Terrance was just a normal boy with a true thirst for knowledge...
The boy with no name
Adam Smith | animation | South East | 5 min
published 19 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 15 members
A tale of the loneliness and exclusion of a troubled soul, lost and trapped in a world in which he does not belong.
The Demerged Man
John Butler | animation | Scotland | 15 min
published 08 Apr 05
       
 average rating from 15 members
A business drama set in a futuristic, but realistic world.
The Drum Machine
Tokyoplastic & The Sancho Plan | animation | London | 1 min
published 26 Nov 04
       
 average rating from 31 members
Japanese kodo drummers, in bright 3D, beat out a hefty tune, using their heads in place of sticks.
The Elephant In The Room
Sarah Wickens | animation | London | 4 min
published 29 Nov 07
       
 average rating from 19 members
On thursday the fourth of june, my grandad died. a month later he came back to visit us.
The Forgotten Comic
David Handley | animation | South West | 1 min
published 12 Dec 06
       
 average rating from 11 members
Before Little Britain, The Fast show or even The Goons Show came the original catchphrase comic, but who is Tommy Handley?
The Gates Of Heaven
Lucy Lee | animation | Wales | 2 min
published 27 Mar 06
       
 average rating from 26 members
Carp take a leap of faith. Can we be more than we are? We are compelled to try.
The Girl Who Did Things She Didn't Like First
Maki Yoshikura | animation | London | 4 min
published 18 May 07
       
 average rating from 17 members
A Little Girl finds out the harsh truth about life, and things will never be the same again.
The Hat Trick
Tom Chitty & Chris Dickason | animation | South West | 4 min
published 26 Jul 05
       
 average rating from 28 members
A film about hats, pigs, the illusion of choice, and the inevitability of all things.
The Little Fella
Tokyoplastic | animation | London | 1 min
published 12 Mar 07
       
 average rating from 29 members
My father's family name being Fella, and my Christian name Little, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Grrrrrr.
The Music Box
Tokyoplastic | animation | London | 4 min
published 03 Apr 07
       
 average rating from 7 members
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
The Periwig Maker
Steffen Schäffler | animation | London | 15 min
published 11 Jul 07
       
 average rating from 21 members
A man seals himself off in medieval plague-infested London to escape the danger of infection. When a little girl seeks his help his life is turned upside down.
The Phonebooth Trio
Bo Fan | animation | South East | 7 min
published 27 Sep 07
       
 average rating from 9 members
A musician finds a phone booth that plays his music out to an entire city.
The Ring
Peng Peng Hoe | animation | Scotland | 7 min
published 22 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 8 members
A tale of love and treachery centring on an ancient ring and a menacing maze.
The Scent Of Seth
Anita Shukla | animation | North East | 4 min
published 12 Apr 05
       
 average rating from 25 members
A young girl and a mysterious character embark upon a night of escapism that changes the order of the world.
The Technical Hitch
Jon Dunleavy | animation | London | 6 min
published 26 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 50 members
Rampaging the way through the history of technological failures.
The Tree Officer
Neil Jack | animation | Scotland | 7 min
published 09 Nov 06
       
 average rating from 42 members
Passionate about horticulture and botany, Gary, the tree officer, is resigned to signing death warrants for trees day after day.
The Trinket Maker
Paul Daley | animation | London | 8 min
published 04 Aug 06
       
 average rating from 22 members
A chance encounter causes Wendell the Trinket-Maker to question his solitary way of life.
The World Of Film With Tony Scopes
Paul Draper & Carl Draper | animation | South West | 10 min
published 06 Apr 05
       
 average rating from 10 members
Film show host Tony Scopes shares memorable moments with one of life's great auteurs.
The Wrong Trainers
Kez Margrie | documentary | London | 15 min
published 21 Jan 08
       
 average rating from 3 members
BAFTA winning animated documentary about children in poverty in the UK, for CBBC's Newsround programme. This is a 4 part series.
Toast
William Garratt | animation | South West | 2 min
published 30 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 27 members
A man, some bread, and a very nasty toaster.
Tube Mice
Dan Chambers | animation | London | 10 min
published 25 Nov 04
       
 average rating from 18 members
All is not right on the underground. But there is a dark vigilante on hand...
Ujbaz Izbeneki Has Lost His Soul
Neil Jack | animation | Scotland | 5 min
published 12 Mar 07
       
 average rating from 15 members
A stop-motion animated comedy hell-bent on losing everything.
Unforgettable Evil From Mars
Alex Bland | animation | South West | 1 min
published 27 Apr 09
       
 average rating from 8 members
A graphic and colorful B-Movie poster comes to life when flying saucers and giant robots terrorise an American town.
Unreal city
Peter Addington | animation | South East | 5 min
published 13 Jun 05
       
 average rating from 18 members
A contemporary fairy tale about urban isolation and the search for companionship.
Urban Animal
12Foot6 | experimental | London | 3 min
published 07 Jun 06
       
 average rating from 36 members
Pigeons and squirrels may not be the only urban animals prowling London streets.
Violence
Rex Crowle | animation | London | 2 min
published 27 Feb 06
       
 average rating from 15 members
A tongue-in-cheek examination of the darker side of human existence, using Quasimoto’s track "Welcome to Violence".
Waiting
Lucy Lee | animation | Wales | 3 min
published 02 Aug 05
       
 average rating from 25 members
The dreams and delusions of a small girl as she waits for her father to return.
What To Do With An Irritating Wasp...
Jon Davis | comedy | London15 sec
published 26 Sep 05
       
 average rating from 22 members
What To Do With An Irritating Wasp That’s Buzzing You When You’re At The Seaside Trying To Have A Drink Of Fizzy Orange.
Worms Of Wisdom
Trevor Hardy | animation | South East | 1 min
published 04 May 05
       
 average rating from 21 members
Worm-catching with dad.
Yoga Noga Reyoga
Kengo Kurimoto | animation | London | 5 min
published 01 Jun 07
       
 average rating from 24 members
Two young monks meditate, searching for greater Cosmic Unity. In their quest they become embroiled in an all-out Enlightenment Competition.
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