Pig: The Dam Keeper Poems is a 2D animated series based on the world of The Dam Keeper, the beloved Academy Award®-nominated short film by Tonko House. The series shows how Pig remembers his father's departure and having to step into the role of t...
A young man innocently fabricates a simple sock puppet, only to discover that his puppet is possessed by evil. Featuring the ghoulish animations of Patrick Smith, whose animated MTV series Downtown received an Emmy nomination.
It's the end of summer and 9-year-old Johan is bored. He ought to be working on the old Volvo with his dad, but the old man won't get off of his hammock; Johan, as a result, spends most of his time on his bike playing with his slingshot. One day, ...
Rooftop furniture comes crashing together in this playful and provocative short that features "chair-on-chair" action. Screenwriter, director, and animator PES puts his background of printmaking and painting to good use in Roof Sex.
In a desolate castle in the South Pole lurks Santastein, keeper of an industrial shop of horrors. Animation and live-action producer Peter Wallach brings this demented and sexually-repressed Santa to life using both humor and horror.
An improbable witness experiences New York City from atop the Empire State Building during a time of extraordinary change. Day to night, light to dark, the pathos of the American spirit is explored through a historic event.
Romance is swept aside by the mechanical imperative to inject robot sperm into robot eggs in this two-minute teaser of The Sex Life of Robots. Lascivious machinery and a larger-than-life Deborah Harry robot drives this one-note plot to its inevita...
During a long ride home from a punk show, a young boy fails to realize that sometimes incessant chatter about a girl can annoy even your closest friends. In this animated short, director Ben Levin quite literally draws from his childhood, which wa...
This tasty assortment of animated shorts will leave you hungry for more. A polar bear in Hollywood has trouble going with the "floe" in The Beaufort Diaries. Love isn't what it's cracked up to be in Not Over Easy. In Year Zero a sole survivor batt...
The film that sparked a phenomenon gets a special FREE screening during the Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair on Saturday, May 2. And as an added bonus, the cast of Shrek The Musical will be on hand to welcome guests and entertain the kids. Take...
Longing for the days when he felt like a "real ogre," Shrek is duped into signing a pact with Rumpelstiltskin and suddenly finds himself in an alternate version of Far Far Away! Rumpelstiltskin is king and Shrek and Fiona have never met. It's up t...
Parsons School of Design instructor, Nina Paley's short is part of an animated feature-in-progress called Sita Sings the Blues that resets an Indian epic to antique American jazz. In this episode, King Rama banishes his innocent wife Sita because ...
Using a variety of colorful animation techniques, writer-director Nina Paley wittily interweaves the story of Sita, the leading lady of the ancient Sanskrit epic Ramayana, with the story of a modern American woman struggling to keep her marriage a...
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