Sand Movies

In this animated short the artist tells the story of an Inuit hunter who clubs a seal pup on the ice and then later dies himself. The film's ethereal...

Osiris' Gift is a short stop motion animated film that follows an explorer in a desert searching for mythical 'immortality mushrooms'.

A man who used to be a political brigade commissar offended the society. Twenty years after the war, he comes to visit the old monument erected in...

What appears at first glance to be a patterned floor of traditional Islamic tiles is in fact an intricate installation of hand dyed sand. In a...

Characters morph into objects and each other in this stop motion animation made with sand.

A short 1979 sand animation celebrating women's spirituality with 80-year-old lesbian poet Elsa Gidlow reading her work "What If."

Ruiz’s short about Pieter Wiersma, a Dutch sculptor who makes intricate sandcastles.

Five siblings attempt to become the first family in history to complete the Marathon Des Sables. But the world's toughest foot race pushes them to...