Hand Drawn Animation Movies

An indie documentary exploring the art form of hand-drawn animation through a contemporary lens in the digital era. Featuring insights and anecdotes...

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

An unlucky dude encounters a sticky situation after accidentally swallowing bubblegum.

Through symbols evoking love of beings, a human searches them and finally drowns in a moving dream and denies reality.

This Oscar-nominated animated short tells the story of a dapper young remittance man who is sent from England to Alberta to attempt ranching in 1909.

Animation film about the problems of heroin users. Harrie Geelen uses interviews with dealers, prostitutes, unhappy parents and outsiders to put...

Bill Plympton's iconic, surreal hand-drawn animation is a companion to indie band average friends' latest single.

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,...

As an astronaut mourns the death of her canine companions, a pet shop employee sees to help her fill the fluffy void. Unsuccessful, they both despair...

It is Christmas Eve. Max is excited. Because he has wished for something very special – but only quietly – he did not dare to wish aloud....

A story about finding your own way of life, about exclusion and community.

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

This film explores the distant relationship between an elderly amateur musician, the woman who lives in the apartment above him, and the leaky...

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

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

A lonely fisherman drifts into haunted waters in search of food and finds much more than he bargained for. Based on an Inuit folktale.

Emerging from the forest, a group of nomadic merchants march to the bank of the river they must traverse. Carrying their cargo on their backs, they...

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

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.