Cutout Animation Movies

The protagonist dreams of a better life, and his dreams take the form of colorful magazines.

Short experimental animation by Jules Engel

An animated adaptation of Poe's famous short story.

Three artists struggling against the grid of society find spiritual renewal.

A fly is treated to a portion of criticism.

This short piece is somewhat romantic, despite its title. We do see the ogre however. He inverts himself into the action throughout the film. As...

"Mouris’s film, YOU’RE NOT REAL PRETTY BUT YOU’RE MINE…, built upon the strongest elements of QUICK DREAM, and added a pop...

There is a hint of an under water circus, and many of the performers are acrobats. The sea water, if that's what it is, is yellowish brown. A...

Colour cut-out animation inspired by the shape of snowflakes and touched with the airy magic of these fragile designs. While music tinkles...

A third world child pursues the dream of freedom but becomes a victim of exploitation.

QUICK DREAM, subtitled "A Series of Exorcisms," is the result of this first assignment. As Mouris describes it, “This film is a series of...

Edge of Alchemy is the third film in a trilogy examining the psychological terrain of women's inner worlds. In this handmade film, assembled from...

A frenetic and poetic flight on the wings of classic Greek mythology.

Two duelling birds get the urge to change their plumage. A blue jay wants to be decked out in the green of cedar, and a loon dons the burnished red...

"The strangeness of this film is laced with carefully moulded apocalypses as the filmmaker explores a vision of life beyond death – the Elysian...

An animated film made from approximately 1700 laser printed photo(collage)s, manipulated by hand.

A short surreal animation created with fashion magazine clippings and sound collages.

Based on a poem by Samuil Marshak about an incredibly absent-minded man from Leningrad.

One person makes the long and difficult journey towards finding their own beauty. In trying to mimic the beauty of others around them, they...

What lies underneath the Ant Pile?