Hand Drawn Animation Movies

A socially awkward girl uses the local swimming pool as a wormhole into fantasy. She dives underwater where she imagines herself as a marine...

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

The Flying Sailor is based on the Halifax Explosion of 1917 when two ships collided in the Halifax Harbour causing the largest accidental explosion...

Based on Elizabeth Swados’ picture book of the same name, this animated short film charts one woman's struggle with depression.

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...

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

Why do dogs bark at such innocent creatures as pigeons and squirrels... what are they afraid of? This film answers that eternal question. Preserved...

A tenor, in suit and tie, with a receding hairline, sings a ballad to his love, “Your Face Is Like a Song,” to simple piano...

Not long ago, a boy Makarka lived in this area. One day after his grandmother left for the city, Makarka cleared up and began to break trees, shoot...

The haunting true story of a glove that’s been floating in space since 1968.

Bingo, a cartoon dog, lands in the jungle after a hot-air balloon accident.

A teacher spends a day in their classroom where nothing is what it seems.

Documentary about Yasuo Otsuka, famous Japanese animator and mentor of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata. Featuring interviews with Japanese animation...

A little girl arrives to a giant swimming pool filled with big characters. She decides to dive and swim despite her fears.

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

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.

Sonic travels around the entire globe at high speed while touring all the best landmarks and explains through doodle drawings.

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

While comically depicting the fragility of the end of summer from the perspective of popsicles, this work conveys the smell of the Showa era and the...

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