Cutout Animation Movies

A little frog jumps out of the pond and wants to see the world. He is excited about new discoveries, not yet knowing about the danger of the stork....

The scissors cut out a little man with huge boxing gloves from black paper. The boy comes to life and is immediately convinced of his punching power....

Two duelling birds get the urge to change their plumage. A blue jay wants to be decked out in the green of cedar, and a loon dons the burnished red...

Dressed In Green Many of the youths recruited by the guerrillas in the Vaupés region were taken from their schools. This is the story of one...

"The strangeness of this film is laced with carefully moulded apocalypses as the filmmaker explores a vision of life beyond death – the Elysian...

This short piece is somewhat romantic, despite its title. We do see the ogre however. He inverts himself into the action throughout the film. As...

Our Lady of the Sphere uses cut-out animation to craft a bizarre science fiction experiment. Moving spheres, such as balloons and bubbles, are...

A girl falls in love with her neighbour, a boxer she can never hope to meet, but the letter-birds will change her destiny forever.

German propaganda film that mocks the expansion of the British colonies in South Africa, Egypt, India and Jamaica. The film is true to a more serious...

A series of vaudeville acts inserted in images of reality, meant to demonstrate the ephemeral nature of all things.

A short surreal animation created with fashion magazine clippings and sound collages.

A handmade animation with paper cut outs inspired by Georges Méliès' lost film of the same name

"After GYMNOPEDIES, I had long wanted to animate a film specifically for a pre-selected piano piece by [Erik] Satie. MOONLIGHT SONATA is that film....

A third world child pursues the dream of freedom but becomes a victim of exploitation.

"Mouris’s film, YOU’RE NOT REAL PRETTY BUT YOU’RE MINE…, built upon the strongest elements of QUICK DREAM, and added a pop...

One person makes the long and difficult journey towards finding their own beauty. In trying to mimic the beauty of others around them, they...

Based on a poem by Samuil Marshak about an incredibly absent-minded man from Leningrad.

There is a hint of an under water circus, and many of the performers are acrobats. The sea water, if that's what it is, is yellowish brown. A...