Movies and TvShows featuring "ball-of-yarn" theme.

After her father’s death, Alyson, her partner Richard and their baby return to her childhood home. Following a few shocking supernatural events, Alyson discovers that she and her family have been living with a terrible curse, unleashed in the past by a bride killed by Alyson’s grandfather. Soon after Alyson’s child disappears and she has no choice but to embark on a frightening journey into the underworld, to free herself from the bride’s curse and to look for her daughter.

The Willoughbys is a dark comedy about neglected children who embark on a snow-adventure and trip around the world to find a new family and escape their neglectful parents. Along the way, they encounter a talking cat, visit a candy factory, climb Mount Everest, and even survive a volcano eruption.

Purl, a ball of yarn, starts her new job at B.R.O Capital and struggles to fit in with the male-dominated office environment. She tries to emulate the behavior of her male colleagues but eventually learns to embrace her true self and inspires positive change in the workplace.

In this animated retelling of the classic tale, Abdul Aziz Magoo -- an ancestor of Mr. Magoo -- is the lamp-selling uncle of Aladdin. Tired of his nephew's laziness, Abdul insists that Aladdin find a wife. To his uncle's surprise, Aladdin falls in love with the beautiful Princess Yasminda. Before he can make his move, however, Aladdin is whisked away by the evil Wazir on a quest to find a magic lamp that will grant its owner unlimited power in the form of three magic wishes.

Emma is a pre-code film that explores the tension and stress in the life of a millionaire inventor and his family. The plot follows the determination of the main characters to overcome various challenges, including childbirth, greed, and a murder trial. The story also delves into themes of sibling rivalry, jealousy, and forgiveness.

Kit, a mischievous and troublemaking cat, causes chaos in the household of a dog, framing him for various crimes. The dog must find a way to clear his name and restore peace.

Figaro the cat wants to eat Cleo the goldfish in this Pinocchio short.

In this charming animated film, a talking cat named Milky sets off on a space adventure, encountering various whimsical characters along the way. The film is filled with laughter, heartwarming moments, and a touch of magic.

Jerry keeps sleepwalking and doing things unknowingly to Tom. He becomes aware of this and tries to stay awake.

For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.

Puppet animated folk tale about an old lady who finds a ball of yarn. After picking it the ball changes into a little dog, which has the magical power to be crocheted into anything the old lady fantasizes.

In this fragile yet frightening poetic fantasy set against a dark industrial landscape, a woman sits knitting on the porch of her home when a man appears and takes the knitting from her.

An experimental stop-motion animation made with a piece of yarn.