Short Animated Films (Want To Watch)
by silvercookieknight | created - 10 Dec 2017 | updated - 17 Oct 2020 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. The Little Drummer Boy (1968 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Drama, Family
An orphan drummer boy who hates humanity finds his life changed forever when he meets three wise men en route to Bethlehem.
Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr., Takeo Nakamura | Stars: José Ferrer, Paul Frees, June Foray, Ted Eccles
Votes: 6,392
2. Prep & Landing (2009 TV Short)
TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Wayne gets a new rookie partner, Lanny, after his previous partner got the promotion he wanted. Lanny has to remind Wayne of the Spirit of Christmas and the importance of being an elf in Santa's Prep and Landing elite unit.
Directors: Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers | Stars: David Foley, Sarah Chalke, Mason Cotton, David DeLuise
Votes: 4,002
3. Alike (2015)
8 min | Animation, Short
In a busy life, Copi is a father who tries to teach the right way to his son, Paste. But - What is the correct path?
Directors: Rafa Cano Méndez, Daniel Martínez Lara
Votes: 1,213
4. Head Over Heels (2012)
TV-PG | 11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Walter and Madge have grown apart: he lives on the floor and she lives on the ceiling. When Walter tries to reignite their old romance, the couple must face their equilibrium.
Director: Timothy Reckart | Stars: Nigel Anthony, Rayyah McCaul
Votes: 2,381
5. The Tell-Tale Heart (I) (1953)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Crime
A madman tells his tale of murder, and how a strange beating sound haunted him afterward.
Director: Ted Parmelee | Stars: James Mason, Jack Mather
Votes: 2,211
6. Rabbit and Deer (2012)
Not Rated | 17 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The friendship of Rabbit and Deer is put to the test by Deer's new obsession to find the formula for the 3rd dimension...
Director: Péter Vácz | Stars: Dániel Czupi, Adrienn Mórocz
Votes: 1,228
7. Symphony No. 42 (2014)
Not Rated | 10 min | Animation, Short, Mystery
Forty-seven brief but vivid vignettes about the paradoxical nature of our world, seamlessly intertwine perplexing scenes of poetical absurdism with the ironic, the grotesque, and the beautiful. Is this the symphony of life?
Director: Réka Bucsi
Votes: 837
8. Junkyard (2012)
18 min | Animation, Short, Crime
When a man is robbed and stabbed by a junkie, he sees the youth friendship with the perpetrator flashing before his eyes. We see how two bosom friends who grew apart end up in their respective positions.
Director: Hisko Hulsing | Stars: Mark Bazeley, Kelly Bright, Reece Buttery, Brian Croucher
Votes: 254
9. Kara (I) (2012)
7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Kara is a visually stunning and emotional PS3 technology which is here "represented" by a female android who becomes self conscious.
Director: David Cage | Stars: Valorie Curry, Tercelin Kirtley, Hanako Danjo, Karen Wallet
Votes: 1,138
10. Mr Hublot (2013)
11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mr Hublot is a withdrawn, idiosyncratic character with OCD, scared of change and the outside world. Robot Pet's arrival turns his life upside down: he has to share his home with this very invasive companion.
Directors: Laurent Witz, Alexandre Espigares
Votes: 5,223
11. Ubornaya istoriya - lyubovnaya istoriya (2007)
TV-G | 10 min | Animation, Short
In the strangest of places, a lonely public lavatory attendant who dreams of romance will find excitement and perhaps love, when a chivalrous secret admirer keeps leaving flowers in her tip jar. But, what good is an invisible lover?
Director: Konstantin Bronzit
Votes: 1,748
12. The Smoke Seller (2012)
6 min | Animation, Short
A magician announcing himself as a "smoke seller" rolls into a little town and changes the lives of its inhabitants, if only for a day.
Director: Jaime Maestro
Votes: 440
13. Madame Tutli-Putli (2007)
17 min | Animation, Short, Thriller
Exhausted and profoundly melancholic, anachronistic Madame Tutli-Putli wants to board a train. And, surrounded by a lifetime's worth of personal belongings, she waits patiently. Is she running away from her past?
Directors: Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski | Star: Laurie Maher
Votes: 2,936
14. The Girl and the Fox (2011)
6 min | Animation, Short, Drama
A young girl must track a mysterious fox through a foreboding wilderness.
Director: Tyler Kupferer
Votes: 175
15. This Way Up (2008)
TV-G | 9 min | Animation, Short
On their way to deliver a coffin to a graveyard, a grim duo of undertakers go through hell and back, as formidable and tangled obstacles stand in the way.
Directors: Adam Foulkes, Alan Smith | Stars: Chris Grant, Marc Silk
Votes: 1,673
16. Quest (1996)
12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In the desolate landscapes of an unforgiving desert, a desperate for water wanderer summons up the strength to follow the muffled sound of dripping liquid, only to pay the high price of pursuing a dream. Is all hope lost?
Director: Tyron Montgomery
Votes: 792
17. Peter and The Wolf (2006)
G | 32 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
An animated retelling set to Prokofiev's suite.
Director: Suzie Templeton
Votes: 4,322
18. The Lady and the Reaper (La dama y la muerte) (2009)
TV-G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action
On her deathbed, a sad, white-haired woman yearns to reunite with her beloved late husband. However, the road to the afterlife can be long, and today's modern medicine works miracles.
Director: Javier Recio Gracia | Stars: Miguel Angel Perez, Eva Molina
Votes: 2,697
19. Prologue (2015)
TV-MA | 6 min | Animation, Short
Taking place 2,400 years in the past, Prologue depicts a brutal battle between two teams of Spartan and Athenian warriors.
Director: Richard Williams
Votes: 1,275
20. Pearl (II) (2016)
6 min | Animation, Short, Music
Set inside their home, a beloved hatchback, Pearl follows a girl and her dad as they crisscross the country chasing their dreams. It's a story about the gifts we hand down and their power ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Osborne | Stars: Nicki Bluhm, Kelley Stoltz, Emma Grace Eisenmann, Emerson Rose Orr
Votes: 2,104
21. The Critic (1963)
Approved | 4 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Mel Brooks is an old man watching abstract animations. He doesn't understand them, so he heckles with strange commentary, to the annoyance of those around him.
Director: Ernest Pintoff | Star: Mel Brooks
Votes: 1,139
22. Granpa (1989 TV Movie)
35 min | Animation, Family
Granpa (Sir Peter Ustinov) tells stories to his granddaughter Emily (Emily Osborne), who imagines them as crayon drawings in motion.
Director: Dianne Jackson | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Emily Osborne
Votes: 208
23. The First Snow of Winter (1998)
G | 28 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Sean is a little duck with a big problem. Due to a mishap with a jet aircraft Sean misses the annual migration South and has to face the winter alone. However, he is befriended by a water ... See full summary »
Director: Graham Ralph | Stars: Miriam Margolyes, Dermot Morgan, Kate Sachs, Sorcha Cusack
Votes: 442
24. The Forgotten Toys (1995)
25 min | Animation, Short, Family
Teddy the cuddly toy bear realizes only after jesting, ranting and threatening to hold his breath that the children have dumped him, just like a rag-doll in the neighbors' bin, to be ... See full summary »
Director: Graham Ralph | Stars: Bob Sessions, Clement Freud, Bob Hoskins, Joanna Lumley
Votes: 430
25. Second Star to the Left (2001 TV Movie)
29 min | Animation, Family
Seasonal animation in which a hamster, a rabbit and a guinea pig embark on a journey to deliver a Christmas present lost by Santa Claus.
Director: Graham Ralph | Stars: Hugh Laurie, Barbara Windsor, Mark Williams, Henry Cherrytree
Votes: 204
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