Total Drama Island is a reality spoof TV show set on an island where contestants compete in dangerous stunts and face manipulation, betrayal, and competition. The show takes place at a summer camp in Ontario, Canada and features flash animation. The contestants must survive various challenges, including a crash landing, shark encounters, and animal cruelty. The show combines humor and satire to create a fictional reality TV experience.
Aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war and attack Earth in the form of these games. A group of unlikely heroes, including a software installer, the President of the United States, and a criminal, must use their gaming skills to save the world. They face challenges from Galaga, Centipede, Pac-Man, and more. With the help of video game characters like Donkey Kong and Q*Bert, they defeat the aliens and restore peace. Along the way, they learn the importance of teamwork and friendship.
Otaku no Video follows the story of a young man named Kubo and his friend Tanaka, who are both hardcore otaku. As they struggle with their daily lives, they decide to create their own anime production company. The series explores their journey from being passionate fans to becoming successful entrepreneurs in the world of anime.
A teenage girl with acting dreams, an empty wallet, and a broken heart is approached by a charming man who promises her fame, fortune, and affection—if she agrees to livestream herself crying for his niche website, Fragile.com.
In the movie H. (2014), a man embarks on a surreal journey through time and space, encountering strange phenomena and facing personal demons. As he tries to unravel the mysteries around him, he is haunted by the death of his wife and the secrets of his own existence. With themes of loss, identity, and existentialism, H. takes viewers on a thought-provoking and mysterious exploration.
Neighbours is a surreal stop-motion animation short that explores the complexities of neighborly relationships. It tells the story of two neighbors who engage in a fierce battle over a white picket fence, ultimately leading to violence and death. The film portrays themes of hostility, power, and the desire for peace and compromise.
In a dystopian world, Tom Thumb, a miniature person, goes on a journey filled with adventure and danger after being kidnapped by a group of creatures. With very little dialogue, the film explores themes of parenthood, love, and the unlikely heroism of an unlikely character.
The film begins by showing images of the Holocaust, and stating that Hitler sanctioned the killing of 11 million people. This is followed by Comfort interviewing people about Adolf Hitler; their responses indicate a lack of historical knowledge, although he also finds a neo-Nazi who claims to love Hitler. Comfort proposes a hypothetical situation to his interviewees, asking if they would kill Hitler if they had the opportunity at that time in history. He asks more hypotheticals dealing with what his interviewees might do in other circumstances related to the Holocaust. He then switches his topic to make similar comparisons to abortion within the United States and the right to life, personalizing his arguments to make comparisons between the Holocaust and abortion in order to place the interviewees on the spot. The documentary concludes with Comfort stating that over 50 million abortions have occurred to date; he calls this the "American Holocaust".
In a future Earth, cannibalism is legal and a celebrated form of entertainment. A celebrity chef embarks on a journey to expose the dark secrets behind this society, leading to an unexpected turn of events.
A Chairy Tale is a charming and surreal animated short film from 1957. It tells the story of a man who becomes fascinated with a chair and begins to imagine various scenarios and interactions with it. Through stop-motion animation and pixelation techniques, the film takes the audience on a whimsical journey filled with rhythm, comedy, and fantasy. With a surprise ending, A Chairy Tale showcases the power of imagination and the joy of storytelling.
The Wizard of Speed and Time is a slapstick comedy that follows the journey of a filmmaker in 1980s Hollywood. Through subliminal messages and satire, the film explores the challenges and absurdities of the film industry, while also showcasing the magic of filmmaking.
Genre is a 1996 animated comedy film that combines slapstick comedy with surreal elements. The story follows a group of characters who experience a series of bizarre events, including body swapping and pixelation. The film incorporates hand-drawn animation and part-stop-motion techniques, creating a visually striking and unique style. With its dark and alternative comedy, Genre pushes the boundaries of traditional animation.
Norman McLaren attempts to give the opening speech for the first Montreal International Film Festival, but his microphone won't cooperate.
Multiplying the existing point of view the actual oneness seems changes to unevenness.
Eric Leiser displays his boundless creativity in this short collection; A stunning compilation of works presented with a mixture of live action, stop motion animation, puppetry and pixilation techniques, produced between 2001 and 2006.
A frenetic and poetic flight on the wings of classic Greek mythology.
In this film, skeptical city people from the information society who are surrounded by high technology meet mythological beings from the legends of their ancestors in intriguing and comical situations.
A troubled mortician embarks on an odyssey for truth about life and death.
It is a political parody film against totalitarian system of violence, about the careless game of power that has been played with the world and peoples.
Flashing lights explode across an apartment as images of a naked woman in bed flicker in and out. Light paintings and projections illuminate a space of confrontation and an assault on the senses.