270 Films Celebrating Feature Animation
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Chico & RitaMovie · 2010 · 93m · Animation, Music, RomanceChico is a young piano player with ambitious aspirations. Rita is a captivating singer possessing a remarkable voice. Drawn together by music and love, their story follows the classic bolero tradition, filled with both emotional pain and suffering.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 2
Kill It and Leave This TownMovie · 2020 · 88mHaunted by grief after devastating losses, a man retreats to a haven built from cherished memories. There, he finds a world where time has stopped and the people he loved are still alive.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 3
Mad GodMovie · 2021 · 84m · Animation, Fantasy, HorrorA figure called "The Assassin" falls from a higher realm into a brutal world filled with monstrous creatures and powerful beings.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 4
LiyanaMovie · 2017 · 77mIn Swaziland, a group of gifted orphans invent a heroine and embark on a perilous adventure for her.IMDb 7.4TMDB 9.0 - 5
Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to GibberitiaMovie · 2022 · 80m · Animation, Family, MusicErnest and Celestine journey to Ernest's homeland, Gibberitia, to repair his violin. This vibrant country is renowned for its exceptional musicians and a constant atmosphere of musical joy. But upon arrival, they discover that music has been forbidden for years – an unbearable reality for them. Joining forces with friends and a mysterious masked outlaw, Ernest and Celestine must fight to restore music and happiness to the land.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 6
Bubble BathMovie · 1979 · 79mOn his wedding day, Zsolt Mohai, a quirky shop window decorator in his 40s, asks Anna Parádi to call his bride and cancel the ceremony. The film explores themes of romance, loyalty, ambition, and choosing between personal desires and a conventional life, all set against a backdrop of lively conversations and musical moments in a modern city.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 7
Allegro non troppoMovie · 1976 · 85m · Fantasy, Animation, DramaAllegro Non Troppo is a humorous and artistic parody of Disney's Fantasia that prompts viewers to consider the effects of rapid Western progress. The film uses the phrase "Allegro non troppo" – meaning "not too fast" – as a way to encourage reflection. It cleverly references Fantasia’s musical segments while gently criticizing the optimistic view of progress in the original. Combining witty comedy with thoughtful commentary, Allegro Non Troppo encourages audiences to think about how progress shapes our lives.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 8
My Entire High School Sinking Into the SeaMovie · 2016 · 76m · Animation, Comedy, DramaDash and his best friend Assaf are gearing up for another year reporting on school life for their newspaper, edited by their friend Verti. However, as a romance sparks between Assaf and Verti, it strains the boys' friendship. Meanwhile, Dash uncovers a cover-up by the school administration that endangers the entire student body.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.7 - 9
Legend of the Sacred StoneMovie · 2000 · 90mSix martial arts masters defeat the demon warrior Mo Kuei, but their victory is short-lived. A mysterious group of demons called "The Unfriendly" murders the masters and steals Mo Kuei's body. Now, a new team of heroes must prevent The Unfriendly from using Mo Kuei's spirit to obtain the Stone of Heaven, a powerful artifact that grants wishes.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.0 - 10
Tux and FannyMovie · 2019 · 82mTux and Fanny, two friends who share a home in the woods, experience a series of adventures.IMDb 7.5TMDB 8.4 - 11
A Cat in ParisMovie · 2010 · 70m · Animation, ComedyThis is a suspenseful mystery set against the backdrop of Paris, unfolding throughout a single, eventful night in the city's backstreets and on its rooftops.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 12
The Burning Buddha ManMovie · 2013 · 80mA series of thefts targeting Buddha statues rocks Kyoto. When a statue is stolen from her family's temple, high school student Beniko is also forced to watch her parents murdered. Driven by a need to understand their deaths and fueled by a desire for revenge, she embarks on a fantastical journey to confront the demon responsible. The entire film is created using "gekimation," a unique animation style produced entirely from hand-drawn artwork.IMDb 6.4TMDB 3.2 - 13
The Blue Rose of ForgetfulnessMovie · 2022 · 63mThis collection includes the works Swollen Kisses (2019), Capitulations Promise (2020), Blue Sun (2020), Alcestis (2021), The Blue Rose of Forgetfulness (2020), and Monogram (2019).IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.0 - 14
NayolaMovie · 2023 · 84mIn 1995, amidst the Angolan civil war, Nayola embarks on a journey to find her husband, who has gone missing.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.5 - 15
The Bears' Famous Invasion of SicilyMovie · 2019 · 82m · Animation, Adventure, FamilyThe story begins with Tonio, the son of the Bear King, being taken by hunters in the Sicilian mountains. Facing a severe winter that threatens his clan with starvation, the Bear King decides to invade the human world to find his son. With his strong army and the aid of a wizard, he succeeds in both endeavors, but soon discovers that bears do not belong among humans.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 16
Princes and PrincessesMovie · 2000 · 70m · Drama, Animation, FantasyThis French animated fantasy series follows an art teacher as he reinterprets six classic fairy tales, each centered on a prince or princess, with the assistance of two bright students. "Princes and Princesses" employs a distinctive cutout animation style, featuring black silhouette figures set against vividly colored, backlit backgrounds.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.7 - 17
A Monkey's TaleMovie · 1999 · 80m · Adventure, Animation, FamilyKom, a playful young monkey living with his tribe in a dense jungle, often gets into trouble because he questions the elders' traditions and dismisses their belief in dangerous demons below. After falling from his treetop home, Kom finds himself in a strange, new world filled with wonders and challenges. He must confront his preconceived notions about what exists beyond the jungle canopy.
During his journey, Kom meets different creatures and characters who push him to be brave and strong. As he explores this unfamiliar land, Kom learns important lessons about friendship, trust, and adapting to difficult situations. This engaging story follows Kom through an exciting adventure in a captivating world, full of surprises.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4 - 18
Marona's Fantastic TaleMovie · 2020 · 92m · Animation, Drama, FamilyMarona, a sweet and sensitive dog, reflects on the lives she's lived with various owners, each of whom she loved completely.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 19
The Prince’s VoyageMovie · 2019 · 75mThis story follows an elderly monkey prince who awakens injured and lost in an unfamiliar city. With the help of a young monkey named Tom, he tries to find his way in this strange new environment.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 20
Ethel & ErnestMovie · 2016 · 94m · Animation, Drama, WarThis animated film, adapted from Raymond Briggs' acclaimed graphic novel, offers a tender and heartfelt look at his parents' lives. It portrays two everyday Londoners navigating history's most significant moments.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 21
NocturnaMovie · 2007 · 83m · Animation, FamilyTim, an orphan, is afraid of the dark. When the stars begin to disappear, he ventures into the nighttime world with a new companion: the Cat Shepherd.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 22
North of BlueMovie · 2018 · 61mThe film presents a complex world of visuals, constantly changing focus, examining the relationship between familiar and strange two-dimensional designs. Common symbols are broken down into new forms, evoking feelings of connection and shared past. Scenes evolve from energetic bursts to peaceful, hypnotic patterns.IMDb 6.6 - 23
Even Mice Belong in HeavenMovie · 2021 · 80m · Adventure, Animation, FamilyWhizzy, a small mouse, and Whitebelly, a fox, are natural enemies. Following a mishap, they both find themselves in animal heaven. There, they begin a remarkable journey and learn that friendship can conquer all.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.1 - 24
Raining Cats and FrogsMovie · 2003 · 90m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureA global flood has left only a handful of survivors. Led by Ferdinand, a man who seems destined for this moment, this small group has managed to withstand the devastating forces of nature. The story follows their extraordinary journey as they navigate a world transformed by the flood, encountering both people and animals caught in the tumultuous aftermath.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9 - 25
Footrot Flats: The Dog's TaleMovie · 1986 · 71mBased on Murray Ball's beloved New Zealand cartoon strip, "Footrot Flats," this film explores the lives of familiar characters. Will Wal Footrot win the heart of Cheeky Hobson, competing against the smooth-talking Spit Murphy? Will the Dog win Jess's affection? Can Wal impress the rugby team? Can Rangi and Pongo rescue Cooch's prize stag from the dangerous Blackwater Station, home to the Murphys, their dogs, and deadly croco-pigs? The film brings the small town of Raupo to life.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 26
TowerMovie · 2016 · 82m · Animation, Crime, DocumentaryTower uses archival footage and rotoscopic animation to tell the untold stories of those who witnessed, helped, or survived America's first mass school shooting. It shows how a terrible event sparked courage and compassion in many people.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6 - 27
Nahuel and the Magic BookMovie · 2021 · 98mNahuel lives with his father in a fishing town, but he harbors a profound fear of the ocean. He discovers a magical book that promises to resolve this fear, but a dark sorcerer seeks the book and kidnaps Nahuel's father. This event sets Nahuel on a path to rescue his father and confront his anxieties.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.9 - 28
Ville NeuveMovie · 2019 · 76mJoseph is determined to quit drinking, so he moves in with a friend and persuades his ex-wife Emma to come with him. Set against the backdrop of Quebec's divisive independence referendum, the film follows their complicated reunion.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5 - 29
Son of the White MareMovie · 1981 · 86m · Adventure, Animation, FantasyIn a world where gods and humans exist together, the birth of a divine mare gives her three foals the power and knowledge to fight the darkness threatening their homeland. These powerful brothers journey to the dangerous Underworld to rescue three enchanted princesses from dragons. Their goal is to restore peace and reclaim their kingdom, which has been stolen by evil forces. This story is about brotherhood, sacrifice, and finding redemption, set in a mystical world where ancient magic battles pure evil.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 30
Johnny CorncobMovie · 1973 · 78mThis is a classic Hungarian poetic tale following a young shepherd's journey through life. It's a story filled with love, war, magic, and loss, charting his epic adventures from beginning to end.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.8 - 31
Dragon PrincessMovie · 2021 · 74m · Adventure, Animation, FamilyBristle is a young girl who grew up with dragons. However, when her father, a dragon, must give the Sorcerog his second most prized possession, he gives Bristle up. This causes her great sadness and she leaves the family cave to find her own way in the human world.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 32
I Am What I AmMovie · 2021 · 104m · Animation, Comedy, ActionGyun finds inspiration and encouragement in a girl who shares his name. Inspired, he teams up with his friends Kat and Doggie to form a lion dance troupe, aiming to escape limitations and fight for their own futures.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 33
Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery RebusMovie · 2020 · 81mAfter challenging the authorities, Martin is now a fugitive. He finds refuge with Sara, a conceptual artist, and they join a revolutionary commune in the countryside. The police are closing in. Inspector Ambroz believes uncovering the right questions is more crucial than finding definitive answers, suspecting that perhaps the entire situation is not what it seems.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 34
PadakMovie · 2012 · 78m · Animation, Drama, ThrillerA mackerel in a restaurant aquarium tries to escape being served as food.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.5 - 35
The Ape StarMovie · 2021 · 75mOrphan Jonna yearns for a mother. One day, a gorilla arrives at the orphanage in an old car and chooses Jonna to be adopted. They discover they share a connection. As they begin to build a family, authorities arrive, threatening to return Jonna to the orphanage.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 36
My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo BillMovie · 2013 · 75mJean’s father is often working, so he’s mostly cared for by his nanny Yvette and neighbour Michelle. His mother is absent, a topic no one discusses. Fortunately, Michelle reads postcards from his mother detailing her adventurous life, which, despite seeming unbelievable, bring Jean joy. At school, the marbles Jean takes from his father's factory are prized among his classmates, but their theft has unforeseen results. This charming, poignant animated film, adapted from the popular children’s book by Jean Regnaud and Emile Bravo, is a heartwarming and insightful story about childhood grief and the ways adults sometimes avoid difficult truths.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 37
Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing PrincessMovie · 2016 · 57m · Romance, Animation, ComedyThis collection features four stories from different cultures. They follow princesses and adventurers as they journey across the globe. The stories include "The Mistress of Monsters," "The Wizard Student," "The Ship's Boy and His Cat," and "Ivan Tsarevitch and his changeable princess."IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.3 - 38
Mutant AliensMovie · 2002 · 81mA space-faring astronaut, his determined daughter, and a group of surprisingly compassionate but fiercely protective aliens team up for revenge against a powerful figure in the space industry.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 39
Chicago 10Movie · 2008 · 110mUsing archival footage, animation, and music, this film revisits the story of eight anti-war protesters who faced trial after the 1968 Democratic National Convention.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.8 - 40
Little VampireMovie · 2020 · 82m · Animation, Family, FantasyLittle Vampire lives in a haunted house with a fun-loving group of monsters, but he's incredibly bored. One night, he secretly leaves the manor with his loyal bulldog, Phantomato, to search for new friends.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.9 - 41
Tales of the NightMovie · 2011 · 84m · Fantasy, AnimationSix stories, like exotic folktales, take place in different settings: Tibet, medieval Europe, an Aztec kingdom, the African savanna, and the Land of the Dead.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.3 - 42
Fatal AttractionMovie · 2001 · 75m · Animation, Drama, ComedyMcDull isn't the smartest kid, but he always tries hard to make his mother happy. Though she hopes for more from him, McDull keeps striving to do his best.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0 - 43
My Favorite WarMovie · 2020 · 82mIn Soviet-occupied Latvia during the Cold War, young Ilze Burkovska is captivated by stories of World War II. Dreaming of becoming a filmmaker, she navigates a world defined by totalitarian control and the ever-present threat of conflict.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0 - 44
TatsumiMovie · 2011 · 94mThis animated film tells the story of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, the manga writer who changed the art form by creating darker, more mature narratives. The film brings several of his stories to life through animation.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4 - 45
The Pied PiperMovie · 1986 · 53mThis darkly imaginative stop-motion film tells the story of The Pied Piper of Hamelin, focusing on a rat infestation that plagues a town consumed by greed. A landmark Czech animation project from the 1980s, it stands out for its distinctive, somber visual style, groundbreaking animation, and the creation of a unique language.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4 - 46
The HouseMovie · 2022 · 97m · Animation, Drama, ComedyThis animated dark comedy follows a poor family, an anxious developer, and a frustrated landlady, all connected to the same enigmatic house across different time periods.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0 - 47
The Book of the DeadMovie · 2005 · 70mIn feudal Japan, a sheltered noblewoman, stifled by her privileged life, finds herself with little to occupy her time. She spends her days meticulously copying a Buddhist scripture sent by her father, who has been away on official duties for years. One late afternoon, while looking out the window, the setting sun casts a vision of a sacred figure in the mountains far away.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 48
Nova SeedMovie · 2016 · 64mIn a world crumbling into ruin, the Mad Doctor Mindskull has harnessed the planet's creative energy to build the ultimate weapon. Can humanity find a way to stop him before it's too late? The answer may lie in the Nova Seed.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.2 - 49
Top 3Movie · 2019 · 45mThis Swedish romantic comedy follows Anton, a man who relies on lists for everything. He falls for David, but their relationship faces challenges as Anton discovers their life goals may be fundamentally different.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.6 - 50
Torrey PinesMovie · 2016 · 60mTorrey Pines is a stop-motion animated film by Clyde Petersen, inspired by a true story. Set in Southern California during the early 1990s, it's a queer punk coming-of-age story. The film recounts Petersen’s childhood, shaped by a schizophrenic single mother. Through a series of surreal and dreamlike experiences, the story follows a cross-country journey that profoundly changes the family.IMDb 7.5TMDB 5.0 - 51
I Lost My BodyMovie · 2019 · 81m · Animation, Drama, FantasyNaoufel is deeply in love with Gabrielle. Meanwhile, a severed hand escapes from a dissection lab and sets out to find its missing body.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 52
Fritzi: A Revolutionary TaleMovie · 2019 · 90m · Animation, Drama, FamilySeptember 1989 in East Germany. As the country experiences a shift in sentiment, 12-year-old FRITZI's life is also transformed. Her best friend Sophie has fled to West Germany with her mother, leaving Fritzi with only Sophie's dog, Sputnik. Fritzi deeply misses Sophie, and resolves to reunite with her by taking Sputnik. The only way to reach West Germany is over the heavily guarded border, presenting a perilous adventure for a young girl and her small companion.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 53
The CrossingMovie · 2021 · 84m · Animation, Drama, AdventureWhen a darkness falls over their town, two children, Kyona and Adriel, become separated from their parents. Forced to flee, they begin a journey for refuge, peace, and the hope of reuniting with their family, a journey that will change them from children into young adults.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 54
The Humpbacked HorseMovie · 1975 · 67m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureThis animated film is a new take on a classic story from 1947, reminiscent of classic storytelling. Originally directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and produced by Soyuzmultfilm in Moscow, it beautifully combines artistry with a straightforward story. The film takes viewers to a world of vivid colors and memorable characters. While based on history, it explores universal themes of friendship, adventure, and growing up that resonate with audiences worldwide.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.4 - 55
ArchipelagoMovie · 2022 · 72mArchipelago is an animated film exploring the concept of invented islands – imagined territories with their own languages and political systems. It's a story about real and dreamed countries, existing somewhere between reality and fantasy. Through drawings and spoken word, the film tells and dreams of a place and its people, offering a reflection on our world and times.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0 - 56
When Black Birds FlyMovie · 2016 · 124mIn the idyllic suburban town of Haven, life is peaceful as long as its residents adhere to a single rule: never communicate with the malevolent entity residing beyond the towering wall that encloses the community. The tranquility is shattered when a boy, while pursuing something, discovers a talking kitten with a broken leg. Soon after, a young child finds a gap in the wall and ventures through, encountering the Evil One, who offers to share forbidden knowledge previously kept hidden from everyone.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.4 - 57
Green DaysMovie · 2011 · 98mDuring a race, Yi-rang intentionally falls because she's afraid of losing. Afterward, she resolves to quit running altogether. She then befriends Soo-min, a new student who has moved from Seoul, and begins to contemplate her future.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0 - 58
Adama: The World of WindMovie · 2015 · 85m · Animation, Drama, WarIn a secluded West African village nestled against cliffs, 12-year-old Adama lives a sheltered life. Beyond their protective cliffs lies a dangerous world inhabited by malevolent spirits eager for conflict. When his older brother Samba disappears, Adama resolves to find him, venturing into Europe during World War I.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.1 - 59
The CongressMovie · 2013 · 123m · Drama, Science Fiction, AnimationA retired actress takes on a final role, but the results of her choice have unforeseen and significant repercussions.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 60
Dante's Inferno: An Animated EpicMovie · 2010 · 84m · Action, Adventure, AnimationDante travels through the nine circles of Hell – Limbo, Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Anger, Heresy, Violence, Fraud, and Treachery – in his quest to find his beloved, Beatrice. An animated adaptation of the popular video game.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.0 - 61
Battledream ChronicleMovie · 2015 · 108mIn a dystopian future, the Empire of Mortemonde has conquered nearly all of Earth, forcing everyone to participate in the monthly virtual reality game Battledream. Survival hinges on achieving 1000 points each month, with real-world death a possible consequence of failure. Unbreakable firewalls prevent cheating. Syanna Meridian, a courageous young slave, joins forces with her loyal friend Alytha Mercuri to challenge this oppressive system. The only remaining free nation, Sablereve, is hesitant to fight. Syanna must persuade them to join her cause by defeating Mortemonde’s top players: Isaac Ravengorn and Alexander Torquemada, in a final, decisive game.IMDb 7.1TMDB 8.0 - 62
The Swallows of KabulMovie · 2019 · 81m · Animation, DramaSummer 1998. Kabul is under Taliban control. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love, clinging to hope for a brighter future amidst constant violence and hardship. A single, impulsive act unexpectedly changes everything.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7 - 63
Chicken for Linda!Movie · 2023 · 73m · Animation, Comedy, FamilyPaulette, a single mother, tries to make a special meal for her daughter as a way to make amends for a past error. However, her lack of cooking skills is quickly revealed, complicated by a city-wide strike that leaves the shops closed.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 64
On Happiness RoadMovie · 2018 · 111m · Animation, DramaAfter working hard to achieve her American dream while studying in Taiwan, Chi returns to her family home on Happiness Road following her grandmother's death. There, she's overcome with nostalgia for her childhood and begins to question the meaning of life and what "home" truly represents. The film explores whether Chi will discover her own definition of happiness.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 65
Louise by the ShoreMovie · 2016 · 75m · AnimationAt the end of summer in a quiet coastal town, Louise discovers she's missed the last train home and is stranded. Suddenly alone, and with the weather worsening, she must draw on her memories to navigate her isolation.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 66
Birdboy: The Forgotten ChildrenMovie · 2015 · 76m · Animation, Drama, FantasyOn an island ravaged by environmental disaster, teenagers Birdboy and Dinki plan their escape. Birdboy isolates himself, disconnecting from the world. Dinki embarks on a perilous sea journey, hoping to persuade Birdboy to join her.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4 - 67
Chuck Steel: Night of the TrampiresMovie · 2018 · 89mThe year is 1986. Captain Jack Schitt considers Chuck Steel the city's top cop, despite his disregard for regulations. However, even Chuck is challenged when the Governor cuts back on club and bar licensing hours, leading to a series of mysterious disappearances in Los Angeles. Each crime scene shows blood but no body. The police are baffled until a victim escapes and Chuck interviews them at the hospital. There, he encounters Abraham Van Rental, an eccentric man who warns Chuck about a terrible threat to Los Angeles: the Trampires, a monstrous mix of vampire and vagrant.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 68
The IllusionistMovie · 2010 · 80m · Animation, DramaA French illusionist goes to Scotland for a job. He meets a young woman in a small village, and together they have an adventure in Edinburgh that profoundly alters both of their lives.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3 - 69
Crulic: The Path to BeyondMovie · 2011 · 73mThis animated documentary follows Crulic, a 33-year-old Romanian man accused of stealing a wallet from a prominent Polish judge. After his arrest, Crulic is held at the Krakow Detention Center. He immediately begins a hunger strike, demanding to speak with a representative from the Romanian Consulate.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0 - 70
The Last FictionMovie · 2019 · 101mIn ancient Persia's Kingdom of Jamkard, King Jamshid, victorious over the evil Ahriman, leaves his people, consumed by pride, to pursue further conquests. Zahhaak unexpectedly becomes regent and works to rebuild the war-torn capital. However, Ahriman, residing within humanity, begins to corrupt Zahhaak's soul, tormenting him.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 71
Eleanor's SecretMovie · 2009 · 80m · Animation, FamilySeven-year-old Natanaël can't read. When his eccentric Aunt passes away, she leaves her house and her extensive book collection to his parents, but the books are a gift for him. He discovers the stories within are inhabited by the heroes of children's literature, who depend on him for their survival. If they leave the library, they will vanish from existence. When his parents begin selling the books, Natanaël, shrunk by the wicked witch Carabosse, must overcome any obstacle to save his miniature companions.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 72
Marcel the Shell with Shoes OnMovie · 2022 · 90m · Animation, Comedy, DramaMarcel is a charming one-inch shell living a vibrant life with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. They are the only survivors of a mysterious event that scattered their community. When a documentarian finds them in an Airbnb, his short film introduces Marcel to millions of fans. This newfound popularity brings both excitement and peril, while also offering a chance to reunite with his lost family.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.7 - 73
Another Day of LifeMovie · 2018 · 86m · Animation, Documentary, HistoryIn 1975, veteran Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuściński undertakes a perilous road trip into the midst of Angola's civil war. He confronts the brutal reality of conflict and experiences a profound sense of helplessness. Angola profoundly alters him; he leaves Poland a reporter, but returns a writer.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4 - 74
A Costume for NicolasMovie · 2021 · 80mFollowing the death of his mother, a young boy with Down syndrome moves in with his grandparents in this animated story, bringing along his collection of magical costumes.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.7 - 75
Zero ImpunityMovie · 2019 · 93mZERO IMPUNITY is a documentary that combines artistic elements and is the main part of a large project that uses multiple platforms. It focuses on the widespread lack of accountability for sexual violence during wars around the world. The film aims to bring attention to this issue and provoke strong feelings of concern.IMDb 7.7TMDB 8.6 - 76
The Wanted 18Movie · 2014 · 75mUsing stop-motion animation, drawings, and interviews, directors Amer Shomali and Paul Cowan tell the remarkable true story of the First Palestinian Intifada. The Israeli army relentlessly hunts eighteen cows. These cows' self-sufficient milk production on a Palestinian collective farm was deemed "a threat to Israel's national security."IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.6 - 77
Where Is Anne FrankMovie · 2021 · 99m · Animation, Drama, FamilyThe film follows Kitty, the imaginary friend Anne Frank wrote to in her diary. Suddenly awake in present-day Amsterdam, Kitty sets out to find Anne, convinced she's still alive somewhere in Europe. Overwhelmed by the changes of the modern world, Kitty discovers Anne’s enduring impact.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7 - 78
Of Stars and MenMovie · 1961 · 53m*Of Stars and Men* is a 1964 animated film by the Hubley family, adapted from the 1959 book of the same name by astronomer Harlow Shapley, who also narrates. Presented in a documentary style, it follows a child's journey to understand humanity's place in the universe. The film explores topics like outer space, physical matter, the meaning of life, and the periodic table, conveyed entirely through action, with no character voices. It is considered a notable example of an animated documentary.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.0 - 79
Bob Spit: We Do Not Like PeopleMovie · 2021 · 90mBob Spit, a comic book figure, exists in a desolate desert landscape within the mind of his creator, the renowned Brazilian cartoonist Angeli. When Angeli resolves to eliminate Bob from his story, the rebellious character leaves this barren world and confronts his creator.IMDb 7.0TMDB 8.3 - 80
Minuscule 2: Mandibles from Far AwayMovie · 2019 · 92m · Animation, Adventure, FamilyAs the first snow arrives, the valley community must gather supplies for winter. However, a ladybug is accidentally trapped in a box destined for the Caribbean. The only option is to assemble a special team to rescue it.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 81
FunanMovie · 2019 · 84m · Animation, Drama, HistoryCambodia, formerly the ancient kingdom of Funan, April 17th, 1975. The nation is conquered by Angkar, the communist Khmer Rouge party. Cities are emptied, and the people are displaced, compelled to journey on foot toward an unknown destiny.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 82
The FakeMovie · 2013 · 101m · Animation, Drama, ThrillerA prisoner comes back to his hometown to torment his family, confront his neighbors, and undermine the town's religious leaders. He aims to disrupt their schemes to control the village's finances.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 83
The Old Man MovieMovie · 2019 · 88mA wild road trip comedy follows an elderly man and his grandchildren as they race against the clock. They must stop a deranged individual who plans to kill a valuable cow, believing it's the only way to save the world. The stakes are high in this 24-hour adventure.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.6 - 84
1917: The Real OctoberMovie · 2017 · 90mSt. Petersburg, 1917. As World War I draws nearer, the city is gripped by hunger, worry, and anger. The Tsar is overthrown in February, sparking initial euphoria among many artists – a sense of revolution and newfound freedom. However, by October, the Bolsheviks have seized power. The film explores what prominent figures like Maxim Gorky and Kazimir Malevich – poets, thinkers, and avant-garde artists – were doing amidst this dramatic shift in power. The story unfolds with these five individuals appearing as animated cut-out figures, brought to life from the director's books. Using their own recorded voices, they navigate salons, committees, and even the chaos of street riots.IMDb 7.1TMDB 1.0 - 85
Nezha Conquers the Dragon KingMovie · 1979 · 65m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureThis film tells the story of Nezha, a courageous young warrior from Chinese legend. He goes on a grand adventure to fight a powerful group of evil dragons. The story combines mythology and action, offering suspense, adventure, and a look at important qualities like bravery and strength. We see Nezha grow from a regular warrior into a hero as he faces many challenges and tries to do what's right.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 86
Ruben Brandt, CollectorMovie · 2018 · 94m · Animation, Action, ThrillerPsychotherapist Ruben Brandt is pursued worldwide after he and four of his patients orchestrate a series of daring thefts from the world's most famous museums and private art collections.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 87
Drawn from MemoryMovie · 1995 · 55mFierlinger uses his animation skills to tell the story of his life as the rebellious son of Jan Fierlinger, a prominent Czechoslovakian politician. He weaves together fragmented memories, vivid recollections, and evocative photographs to piece together his experiences.IMDb 8.3 - 88
Extraordinary TalesMovie · 2015 · 73m · Horror, Animation, MysteryFive stories by Edgar Allan Poe are brought to life with striking visual animation. These tales explore themes of madness, disease, murder, and torture.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 89
Dot and the BunnyMovie · 1983 · 78mDot journeys into the bush, determined to find a lost joey and reunite him with his mother. Along the way, she encounters a comical bunny who insists he is the joey she seeks. Dot is charmed by him and names him Funny Bunny, and they continue their search together. Dot discovers Funny Bunny is deeply lonely; his family was killed by hunters, leaving him alone. They eventually find the mother kangaroo, who hasn't yet located her joey, but recognizes that Funny Bunny needs a home.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.5 - 90
The Art of HappinessMovie · 2013 · 82m · Animation, DramaIn a rain-soaked, melancholic Naples, taxi driver Sergio transports passengers grappling with grief. Each client – a pop singer, a recycler, a radio announcer, an elderly uncle – carries a connection to his brother, who disappeared ten years ago while traveling to Tibet. As Sergio navigates the city, he's haunted by memories and the music he and his brother Alfredo created together, music that offered solace during Alfredo’s illness. These forgotten melodies resurface, demanding to be played, allowing Sergio to reconnect with his brother and find a sense of peace in the present.IMDb 7.3TMDB 8.1 - 91
Yobi, The Five-Tailed FoxMovie · 2007 · 86m · Animation, Family, FantasyYobi, a five-tailed fox who lost her family to hunters, lives in the forest with a group of stranded aliens, hidden from humans. When one of her alien friends is captured by a villager, Yobi must venture into the human world to save him. In the village, she encounters humans, including Geum Yee, a student at a school for troubled children. Drawn to Geum Yee, Yobi joins the students and enjoys experiencing human life, but she is pursued by both a fox hunter and a mysterious shadow man.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 92
Louis & Luca and the Snow MachineMovie · 2013 · 76m · Animation, FamilyPinchcliffe, a town accustomed to winter snow, is facing an unprecedented drought of it. Desperate, they enlist the help of inventor Reodor Felgen to build a snow machine. Unfortunately, the machine malfunctions, leading to unforeseen consequences.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 93
Cheatin'Movie · 2014 · 72mJake and Ella meet in a bumper car accident and quickly fall deeply in love. However, their perfect romance is threatened when a manipulative woman fuels jealousy and resentment. Facing insecurity and hatred, they are thrown into a dangerous situation. With the help of a disgraced magician and his risky invention, Ella must transform into Jake's past lovers to overcome deception and fight for their future.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 94
Unicorn WarsMovie · 2022 · 93m · Action, Animation, FantasyA bear army trains young recruits for war against unicorns, who pose a threat to the bears' safety. Brothers Bluey and Tubby, along with a group of new cadets, are sent on a perilous mission to the Magic Forest – home to the unicorns – where they inadvertently trigger a devastating battle.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.5 - 95
Aunt Hilda!Movie · 2014 · 89mHilda, a woman devoted to plants, runs a museum dedicated to preserving endangered species from around the globe. At the same time, Attilem, a newly developed genetically modified grain, is released. Promising high yields with minimal water and fertilizer, Attilem appears to be the answer to world hunger and a solution to dwindling oil supplies. But appearances can be deceiving...IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 96
My Life as a ZucchiniMovie · 2016 · 66m · Animation, Comedy, DramaFollowing his mother's passing, Zucchini connects with a compassionate police officer named Raymond, who goes with him to a new foster home housing other children his age. There, Zucchini forges bonds with these new friends and gradually learns to trust and love as he seeks a place to belong.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.8 - 97
Gordon & PaddyMovie · 2017 · 62mForest Police Chief Gordon is retiring and needs to choose a replacement. Paddy, a resourceful mouse with an exceptional sense of smell, appears to be the perfect fit. They must work together to solve Gordon's final case: the puzzling disappearance of a squirrel's nuts. Could a fox be responsible? Gordon and Paddy are about to discover the truth.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 98
An Oversimplification of Her BeautyMovie · 2012 · 95mA dreamy artist grapples with the feeling of disappointment after a woman cancels a date. He begins to question the nature of fleeting emotions: what makes up a single moment of feeling? Are our feelings simply the result of what we've lived through? And does that mean our experiences define who we are?IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.4 - 99
The TuneMovie · 1992 · 70mDel is a songwriter working for the demanding Mr. Mega, and secretly in love with Didi, Mega's secretary. Hoping to write a successful song, his search leads him to the unusual world of Flooby Nooby, where he may finally discover how to write from his heart.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 100
Dozens of NorthsMovie · 2023 · 64mThis is a story about the people I encountered in the North. But my memories are incomplete, and I can't truly capture what it was like.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7
