Anastasia

Dinosaur Adventure

February 2000 •German

It couldn’t take a long time, and then the little dinosaur would hatch. Finally the eggshells crackled. "It is a boy", the dinosaur father shouted luckily. And in a little while, the small Dino played with the other dinosaur children and discovered bit by bit his neighborhood. But some day - the small dinosaur was attending some of his friends - the earth began to tremble. And shortly after, the volcano erupted. The small Dino had to wait until the volcano had eased, before he could run home. But when he arrived he was very frightened. Everything was destroyed. No trace of his family! "I must find them", he sobbed. And he started a long and adventurous search.

Animal Soccer World

January 2005 •German

The "Wild Dogs" assumed the challenge of the "Jungle Kings." The coach of the "Wild Dogs " spends sleepless nights. Will Bulli, his left defender, ever learn not to beat up his opponent, or Butcher, the keeper, ever loose his fear of a penalty kick? Also in the opposing team there are problems. The best forward of the "Jungle Kings", a small lion, never wants to pass the ball. To make things even worse, a swarm of Hooligeese is reported to be on the way.... Finally the time has come. The match is about to begin.

Goldie

January 1994 •German

Mom Doe gives birth to a fawn named Goldie and all the creatures of the forest want to visit him. Wuschel, the squirrel, soon became his best friend. Every animal and plant in the forest knows man is a great danger. So, when Wuschel and Goldie meet the creepy trees, they advise them to stay away from men and their technology. The little fawn doesn't believe these stories and he decided to play with giant bees.

Hádavá pohádka

May 1970 •Czech

Weather to Remember

December 2021 •Swedish

What should a musician do to survive in the digital age? An absurd family comedy about musical dreams and constant compromises.

God Is In The World

January 1976 •Hindi

Devrishi Narad informs Bhagwan Shri Vishnu of atrocities committed by Mahaant on low caste untouchables. Narad is told that a devotee by the name of Eknath has already been born in Paithan, the grandson of Chakrapani, who will ensure equality for all. Eknath turns out to be precocious and is sent out to Janardhan Swami's Ashram. Years later he returns, weds his childhood sweetheart, Girija; visits the Char Dhams (Dwarka, Badrinath, Jaggannath Puri, & Rameshwaram) and sets out to do his fated task much to Mahaant and the Jagirdar Amar's chagrin - who arrest and put him behind bars.

Ramiro, dirty rat

January 2012 •Spanish

A very short story about a rat.

Alchemy

December 2021 •English

An eight-minute film by titan of avant-garde animation, Lawrence Jordan.

News Oddities

July 1940 •English

A cartoon offering a series of blackout gags, disguised as a newsreel

The Maggot

January 1973 •English

Anti-drug film set in Harlem.

The Charm Bracelet

September 1939 •English

Margie, receives a charm bracelet from Scrappy. When she falls asleep, the various charms on the bracelet come to life. They have a picnic and a good time, and as Margie awakens, they become inanimate objects on the bracelet again.

Shin Gakkou no Yuurei

June 1999 •Japanese

Following the popularity of the original omnibus OVA, this release offers 4 more stories but in animation only.

The Dumbconscious Mind

October 1942 •English

Butch's evil conscience convinces him to try and steal meat from a cute puppy.

Star of David: Beauty Hunting

December 1989 •Japanese

Tetsuya was the product of his mother being raped by a burglar, and after years of abuse form his mother's husband he becomes a serial killer/rapist.

Disney's Greatest Villains

May 1977 •English

The Slave in the Magic Mirror is the host of this show, designed to explain that all heroes need villains to balance things out. Without villains, there would be no heroes. Villains from Disney films abound here.

A Christmas Carol

December 2020 •English

The radical new take on Dickens’ classic seeks both to exhume the original story’s gritty commentary on social inequality and the corrupting influence of greed, and to breathe new life into the lyricism of the original text by setting its scenes to extraordinary tableaux of modern dance.

Maxine's Christmas Carol

September 2000 •English

Hallmark's popular greeting card curmudgeon is ready to turn Branson's gleeful Christmas season upside down with singing, dancing and, of course, the famous ghosts from Charles Dickens' lively tale.

No Arks

June 1969 •English

Animated retelling of the story of Noah's Ark by political cartoonist Abu.

My Baby Left Me

December 1995 •Hungarian

A short animated story that depicts the sexual yearnings of a man through a series of hallucinatory dream-like and surreal sequences.

Beyond the Next Mountain

March 1981 •English

The story of how the Gospel of John changed the course of history for a tribe of headhunters.