Rhythm 23

Made when the director was at the Royal College of Art, an animated film illustrating that life is made up of a succession of meeting and partings.

This is no animation, it's one picture. Short experimental film by Mirai Mizue

This short experiments with the flow of oil ink over the surface of the water. Mizue manipulated the ink by blowing with straws or stirring with tooth...

A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.

In this one, Max has run low on ink, so Ko-Ko finishes drawing himself and then heads over to the camera room, where he creates his own characters, a...

In this silent Mutt and Jeff cartoon, Jeff puts some pep liquid instead of the usual syrup in the sodas that Mutt serves to the customers in the malt...

Adam and Eve are cast out of Eden. They discover that flowers can bring both joy and solace.

Max has a toothache, and it's up to The Clown and a bespectacled rabbit to pull out the aching tooth.

An ode to Norman McLaren from Mirai Mizue

The film begins with an obese woman going to the shoe store and insisting she's a size 3 1/2--though she's obviously much larger. Then, out of the blu...

This is the story about a boy not like the others that dreams about finding his place in the world.

An attempt to visualize higher dimensions and unearthliness, taking into account these concepts' heightened awareness, when attempting to process or p...

A runaway train speeds down the track.

A short film spelling Tokyo in hiragana.

In Happy-Go-Luckies a pair of ukulele-strumming railroad hoboes fake their way into a dog show and make off with the prize loot. “Two heads are better...