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A Belated Premiere

2004

A prominent Russian ballet dancer and teacher Alexander Shiryaev had another talent hidden for almost a century. Archive materials that date back to 1906 reveal his bold experiments at stop-motion and paper animation.

Prelude

2001

first stop motion animation puppet film by Eric Leiser completed in 2001. The film is a visual poem on Christ's command for believers to: deny self, pick up the cross daily and follow after Him. Matthew 16:24

Once Upon A Time In The Shed

A small scale Stop-motion western set in the great indoors.

Worms

2013 · ★ 4.8

Junior is a preteen worm who struggles to be accepted by his peers, only to get bullied for being spoiled by his overprotective mother. One day, while in an attempt to impress his friends, he is accidentally brought up to the surface by a shovel, thus starting a journey with great adventures and very high stakes - not only for the little hero, but also to the entire worms society. To get back home and save his own kind, Junior must first learn the powers of self-respect, trust and true friendship.

Insectarium

The film follows a world where insects have gone extinct, until a girl revives a moth.

This Land Is a Woman

2025 · ★ 6

Inspired by the poem Hamza by the great Palestinian poet Fadwa Tuqan, compares and connects the mystery of the fertility of the Palestinian land to the mysterious power of it's women.

The Fox, the Beaver and Others

1960 · ★ 9

No synopsis available.

We Eat Shit

2017

An unapologetic warning about how complacent we can be.

The Sleeping Beauty

1935 · ★ 7.7

Centuries ago in the past, the witch, who doesn't like Beauty, puts her to sleep, then flies throughout the castle spreading sleep powder, placing all into slumber. Eventually we flash forward to present time: A young hepcat in a convertible tries awakening Sleeping Beauty, and everyone in the castle, with some Big Band music. Will it work? A Puppetoon animated short film.

We Drink Too Much

2017

An unapologetic take on the vicious cycle of earning too little and consuming too much.

Galathea

1935 · ★ 7

Pioneer of silhouette animation, Lotte Reiniger, uses this technique in a retelling of the Greek legend in which the sculptor, Pygmalion, brings a statue to life.

The Glassworks

2005

There is a great deal of magic and enchantment in the glassworks. Motion capture with animation and real glass