Hand Drawn Animation Movies

On the cold outskirts of town, something is about to happen. In our own way we are all waiting for something to happen.

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

An upcoming hand-drawn animated film about a village boy who works in a brick kiln to support his family after his father's death.

"Button Eyes" is a 2D animated short film set from the abstract perspective of a strange beast born without eyes who travels across the land hoping...

Irrational Numbers is a 2008 hand drawn animation film by artist Eric Leiser exploring hierarchies of infinite numbers and accompanying paradox's...

In this charming animation, lovingly drawn ink-to-paper over 4 years, a man is driven to insanity by the constant barking of the dog next door. As...

A film that "exposes" the creators of abstract, constructivist, surrealistic painting. The horrors experienced by the artist in the world of...

Done with high school, a boy goes into exile in the mountains. His best friend, who hasn't found happiness in society, joins him.

A man walks around his empty home for the last time before his departure. Rooms come to life with memories of his past while he prepares to leave.

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

The experimental animated short is a collaborative work between Keiichi Tanaami and Nobuhiro Aihara.

A windows cleaner is struggling to keep the building he is assigned to free from any dirt.

It is Christmas Eve. Max is excited. Because he has wished for something very special – but only quietly – he did not dare to wish aloud....

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

Experimental animation made entirely with tinfoil. This film depicts a dream-state imagination of bodies moving and people passing.

A spooky and campy descent into atmospheric madness. This take on an old classic story may or may not answer that age old question: What’s...

The experimental animated short is a collaborative work between Keiichi Tanaami and Nobuhiro Aihara.

Kaleidoscopic one minute animation windfall from Jake Fried, like penetrating the third eye. Hand-drawn animation with ink and white-out .