Experimental Animation (1933)

(6.6) based on 13 votes
Len Lye scraped together enough funding and borrowed equipment to produce a two-minute short featuring his self-made monkey, singing and dancing to 'Peanut Vendor', a 1931 jazz hit for Red Nichols. The two foot high monkey had bolted, moveable joints and some 50 interchangeable mouths to convey the singing. To get the movements right, Lye filmed his new wife, Jane, a prize-winning rumba dancer.
Directors
Release Date
Jan 01, 1933
Runtime
00h 03m
Actors
N/D
Available in streaming on

Len Lye scraped together enough funding and borrowed equipment to produce a two-minute short featuring his self-made monkey, singing and dancing to 'Peanut Vendor', a 1931 jazz hit for Red Nichols. The two foot high monkey had bolted, moveable joints and some 50 interchangeable mouths to convey the singing. To get the movements right, Lye filmed his new wife, Jane, a prize-winning rumba dancer.

Movies like Experimental Animation

Re-Cycling

This direct-to-draw animated film on 35 mm film features the imagery of 10 European directors in a collective project. Each produced 1 minute of animation on film, drawing directly onto it in his or her own style.
Search similar movies
7.6
Re-Cycling
Re-Cycling

2014

Search similar movies
Re-Births

A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to seek refuge in France and find a space of freedom where they can fully experience their sexuality and their sexual identity: Giovanna, woman transgender of Colombian origin, Roman, Russian transgender man, Cate, Ugandan lesbian mother, Yi Chen, young Chinese gay man…
Search similar movies
7.4
Re-Births
Rush Hour 2

It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot. The boys are soon up to their necks in fist fights and life-threatening situations. A trip back to the U.S. may provide the answers about the bombing, the counterfeiting, and the true allegiance of sexy customs agent Isabella.
Search similar movies
6.8
Rush+Hour+2
Rush Hour 2

2001

Search similar movies
The Takedown

Ousmane Diakité and François Monge are two cops with very different styles, backgrounds and careers. The unlikely pair are reunited once again for a new investigation that takes them across France. What seemed to be a simple drug deal turns out to be a much bigger criminal case wrapped in danger and unexpected comedy.
Search similar movies
6.1
The+Takedown
The Takedown

2022

Search similar movies
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

Bakery owner Hannah Swensen just can't keep her hands out of the batter when murder stirs things up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, leaving the sheriff dead, a deputy accused, and a killer on the loose.
Search similar movies
6.7
Murder%2C+She+Baked%3A+A+Deadly+Recipe
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe

2016

Search similar movies
Sickies Making Films

A love letter to film history, Sickies Making Films looks at our urge to censor movies and asks, Why? By focusing on the Maryland Board of Censors, the nation's longest lasting censor board, we discover reasons both absurd and surprisingly understandable.
Search similar movies
5.0
Sickies+Making+Films
Sickies Making Films

2018

Search similar movies
Panarea

During a summer weekend in the island of Panarea, a series of stories of love between the vacationers are intertwined.
Search similar movies
3.2
Panarea
Crimson Forest

Upon waking up in a strange forest, a young man questions whether or not the environment around him is real or a figment of his imagination.
Search similar movies
6.2
Crimson+Forest
Crimson Forest

2023

Search similar movies
Alien Agent

A lawman from another galaxy must stop an invading force from building a gateway to planet Earth.
Search similar movies
4.3
Alien+Agent
Alien Agent

2007

Search similar movies
Rewind 2: 1996

When Marty's car is stolen, he sets out on a mission to find it; however, he soon realizes that the person who stole it is much more dangerous than he thinks.
Search similar movies
3.8
Rewind+2%3A+1996
Rewind 2: 1996

2022

Search similar movies
Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Marriage Made for Murder

Hailey's professional code of ethics prevents her from going to the police about a client's confession, so she must find another way to bring the killer to justice.
Search similar movies
7.0
Hailey+Dean+Mysteries%3A+A+Marriage+Made+for+Murder
Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Marriage Made for Murder

2018

Search similar movies
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

Security guard Paul Blart is headed to Las Vegas to attend a Security Guard Expo with his teenage daughter Maya before she departs for college. While at the convention, he inadvertently discovers a heist - and it's up to Blart to apprehend the criminals.
Search similar movies
5.2
Paul+Blart%3A+Mall+Cop+2
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

2015

Search similar movies
Tapout XT - Flex XT

TapouT XT was specifically designed for highly motivated people who are ready for an intense physical and mental challenge. In other words, XT won't be easy - but it was never intended to be. Each workout inspires you dig down deep so you get the extreme B & A results you want. TapouT XT is MMA-Inspired exercise that simultaneously fires the targeted muscles while keeping your heart rate up so you blast calories. This simple 'Science of Sweat' philosophy also cuts your workout time down so you can get in, get it on, and then get it over.
Search similar movies
5.0
Tapout+XT+-+Flex+XT
Tapout XT - Flex XT

2012

Search similar movies
Cry of Silence

A Russian investigator and a Buryat policeman are investigating the murder of a truth-seeking huntsman in the Baikal taiga.
Search similar movies
6.8
Cry+of+Silence
Cry of Silence

1982

Search similar movies
Breaking Wind

A comedic spoof based on the worldwide phenomenon "The Twilight Saga."
Search similar movies
3.3
Breaking+Wind
Breaking Wind

2012

Search similar movies
Spider-Man 3

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.
Search similar movies
6.4
Spider-Man+3
Spider-Man 3

2007

Search similar movies
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

Hannah Swensen is thrilled when she is chosen as a guest for the first Eden Lake Dessert Bake-Off, but when fellow judge, Coach Bishop is found murdered, Hannah once again takes it upon herself to find the killer.
Search similar movies
7.0
Murder%2C+She+Baked%3A+Just+Desserts
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

2017

Search similar movies
Leo

A young mother is plagued by a tragic mistake and alienates her little boy. A brilliant writer is released from prison after serving a 15-year sentence and begins working at Vic's Diner. Their stories converge when the man must overcome obstacles of the past to save the little boy and ultimately himself.
Search similar movies
6.2
Leo
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

WrestleMania XXVI was the twenty-sixth annual WrestleMania PPV and was presented by Slim Jim. It took place on March 28, 2010 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The first main event was a No DQ, no count-out match that featured The Undertaker versus Shawn Michaels. The second was a singles match for the WWE Championship that saw Batista defend the championship against John Cena. The third was a singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship featured the champion, Chris Jericho, defending against Edge for the title. Featured matches on the undercard included a 10-Diva tag team match, Bret Hart versus Vince McMahon in a No Holds Barred match, Rey Mysterio versus CM Punk, Triple H versus Sheamus, the sixth annual Money in the Bank ladder match, a Triple Threat match between Randy Orton, Ted DiBiase, and Cody Rhodes, and a WWE Tag Team Championship match between Big Show and The Miz, against John Morrison and R-Truth.
Search similar movies
7.7
WWE+Wrestlemania+XXVI
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

2010

Search similar movies
Mad Mom

Everything goes for the best in Fanny's life without stories ... until she discovers that her beloved son, Arthur, nine, is the scapegoat of three boys at his school. Fanny will not leave her son alone in front of these little executioners: she will give these dirty kids the change of their room. Thunderstorms and playground traps, now it will be "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth!"
Search similar movies
5.9
Mad+Mom
Killer Weekend

When a hopeless stag party goes on a mock zombie survival weekend, an unfortunate turn of events leaves them fighting for their lives.
Search similar movies
4.6
Killer+Weekend
Killer Weekend

2018

Search similar movies
FILM

A boy walks through an abandoned building and films the interior. Suddenly his camera disappears.
Search similar movies
7.2
FILM
WWE WrestleMania 32

WrestleMania 32 was thirty-second annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on April 3, 2016, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. This was the third WrestleMania to be held in the state of Texas after 2001 and 2009, and the first to take place in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area.
Search similar movies
7.1
WWE+WrestleMania+32
WWE WrestleMania 32

2016

Search similar movies
Fifty Shades Freed

Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even begins.
Search similar movies
6.7
Fifty+Shades+Freed
Fifty Shades Freed

2018

Search similar movies
A Christmas Story Live!

A live broadcast of the Broadway hit "A Christmas Story: The Musical" in which Ralphie wishes for nothing more than a Red Rider BB Gun for Christmas.
Search similar movies
4.7
A+Christmas+Story+Live%21
A Christmas Story Live!

2017

Search similar movies
Wild

Wild is the story of an overzealous hunter and his explosive frolick through the peaceful woods. It quickly becomes apparent, though, that he has no idea what he is missing.
Search similar movies
6.0
Wild
The Killers: Imploding the Mirage - Apple Music Film

At Apple Music, the new album is accompanied by a short film directed by Singh Lee, highlighting multiple songs from the new project as part of an Apple Music Film Edition of Imploding the Mirage.
Search similar movies
10.0
The+Killers%3A+Imploding+the+Mirage+-+Apple+Music+Film
The Killers: Imploding the Mirage - Apple Music Film

2020

Search similar movies
Marie’s Sugar Plum

Marie has lost the precious memories of her mother and her magic spell. One day she meets a mysterious nutcracker in her dream and strays off into an extraordinary world.
Search similar movies
10.0
Marie%E2%80%99s+Sugar+Plum
Marie’s Sugar Plum

2013

Search similar movies
Pipsqueak Prince

As the sun rises on the horizon, a small finicky man strives, tenaciously and in every possible way, to clean the spots on the magnificent luminous star.
Search similar movies
6.5
Pipsqueak+Prince
Pipsqueak Prince

2003

Search similar movies
The Apartment Cat

Beautiful short about a day in the life of a bored apartment cat. Overweight and without affection, it escapes in an attempt to run after birds outside.
Search similar movies
6.0
The+Apartment+Cat
The Apartment Cat

2010

Search similar movies
The Cat's Regret

A ten-year-old boy who hates his little brother is punished by his mother and has to spend an afternoon with a scary old man. The boy will learn a lesson about life when he discovers the old man’s terrible secret.
Search similar movies
6.8
The+Cat%27s+Regret
The Cat's Regret

2018

Search similar movies
Guaxuma

Tayra and I grew up on a beach in the north east of Brazil. We were inseparable. The sea breeze brings me back happy memories.
Search similar movies
7.3
Guaxuma
Love, He Said

1973, San Francisco. Charles Bukowski, underground poet and punk ahead of his time, reads his poem Love to a wild audience who've come to see the pulp writer's provocative performance. But that day, instead of a punk they find a broken man hungry for love.
Search similar movies
6.7
Love%2C+He+Said
Love, He Said

2018

Search similar movies
SpongeBob's Truth or Square

It's the Krusty Krab's eleventy-seventh anniversary, and the nostalgia has SpongeBob, Squidward, Patrick, and Mr. Krabs looking back on key events in their lives. Right before the party begins, however, they all get locked in the freezer! With a hungry crowd and Plankton ready to steal the formula, they race through the air ducts to find a way out. Meanwhile, Patchy goes to Nickelodeon Studios to cast a star-studded 10th anniversary special. When the big event airs, however, he finds the guest of honor didn't show up...SpongeBob himself.
Search similar movies
7.1
SpongeBob%27s+Truth+or+Square
SpongeBob's Truth or Square

2009

Search similar movies
Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

In a daycare far, far away… but still in Springfield, Maggie is on an epic quest for her stolen pacifier. Her adventure brings her face-to-face with young Padawans, Sith Lords, familiar droids, Rebel scum, and an ultimate battle against the dark side, in this original short celebrating the Star Wars galaxy.
Search similar movies
6.6
Maggie+Simpson+in+%27The+Force+Awakens+from+Its+Nap%27
Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

2021

Search similar movies
Louis & Luca and the Snow Machine

The small town of Pinchcliffe is experiencing a great lack of snow, which is why the inventor Reodor Felgen is asked to create a snow machine. However, things do not go as planned.
Search similar movies
6.7
Louis+%26+Luca+and+the+Snow+Machine
Louis & Luca and the Snow Machine

2013

Search similar movies
Hiccups

When Lightning McQueen gets the hiccups, everyone in Radiator Springs thinks they have the cure.
Search similar movies
6.1
Hiccups
Home Delivery

Jennytown, on the island of Deer, Maine, is a sleepy provincial town. Life in this coastal place will be savagely affected by the arrival of a plague that infects the whole planet: the dead are rising from their tombs and devouring the living. What seemed impossible is happening. Zombies have invaded earth.
Search similar movies
6.0
Home+Delivery
Home Delivery

2005

Search similar movies
Summer 96

The eternal August 15 picnic on Callot Island. But this year, Paul, his family and their friends find themselves trapped by the tide. Paul, upset, stuck between the world of adults and that of children, becomes aware of his individuality.
Search similar movies
6.5
Summer+96
From Here to Pisces Park

Two good friends, Sabrina and Mel, go on a spontaneous road trip to an old amusement park, but not everything goes according to plan. The duo must not only overcome the speed bumps inherent in a long drive, but also the potholes that form in a tired friendship-- and will they make it to the park in time?
Search similar movies
7.0
From+Here+to+Pisces+Park
From Here to Pisces Park

2017

Search similar movies
Garda of the Traditional Country

In a country where everyone conceals their true face behind a mask, two children living in such a country fall in love. One of them breaks the prohibition to show thier face, The other did not have that courage. Those who have broken the prohibition must fight to the death. Whoever survives shall receive a reward.
Search similar movies
9.0
Garda+of+the+Traditional+Country
Garda of the Traditional Country

2015

Search similar movies
Monkeybone

After a car crash sends repressed cartoonist Stu into a coma, he and the mischievous Monkeybone, his hilarious alter-ego, wake up in a wacked-out waystation for lost souls. When Monkeybone takes over Stu's body and escapes to wreak havoc on the real world, Stu has to find a way to stop him before his sister pulls the plug on reality forever!
Search similar movies
5.2
Monkeybone
Monkeybone

2001

Search similar movies
Rain Boy

A lonely kid who lives in the countryside meets a strange boy who has a ragged umbrella over his head and there is always rain pouring over him. The rain boy is dazzled by the other kid's boots and offers three wishes in exchange for them.
Search similar movies
7.0
Rain+Boy
Love

LOVE is a short film describing affection in 3 different chapters, through an impact on a distant solar system.
Search similar movies
7.0
Love
Macabre

K just crashed his Mercedes-Benz into a tree, moments after trying to avoid running down a small wild animal that ran across his path. He is on a backwater road in the countryside and it’s a very dark night. His evening has only just begun...
Search similar movies
5.1
Macabre
The Naive Man From Lolliland

A Naive man from the Lolliland leaves a generous tip, but the currency is not to the restaurant's standards.
Search similar movies
6.6
The+Naive+Man+From+Lolliland
The Naive Man From Lolliland

2005

Search similar movies
Anxious Body

When living things, artificial things, geometry shapes, and lines encounter, a new direction is born.
Search similar movies
4.7
Anxious+Body
Anxious Body

2021

Search similar movies
The Vandal

Set in a world not unlike mid-20th century America, The Vandal centers on Harold, whose tormented search for peace from traumatic loss results in an unexpectedly destructive awakening after he undergoes a lobotomy. When the procedure “turns his mind inside out” and his great love is suddenly gone, Harold’s desperate search intensifies.
Search similar movies
5.2
The+Vandal
The Vandal

2021

Search similar movies
Cremaster 1

CREMASTER 1 (1995) is a musical revue performed on the blue Astroturf playing field of Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho - Barney's hometown. Two Goodyear Blimps float above the arena like the airships that often transmit live sporting events via television broadcast. Four air hostesses tend to each blimp. The only sound is soft ambient music, which suggests the hum of the engines.
Search similar movies
5.7
Cremaster+1
Cremaster 1

1996

Search similar movies
Auntie Edna

Taking place during the events of Incredibles 2, Edna Mode babysits Jack-Jack.
Search similar movies
7.2
Auntie+Edna
Auntie Edna

2018

Search similar movies
Club of the Laid Off

Laid-off old mannequins spend their cracked and broken lives in an old, abandoned warehouse. New mannequins are brought to the warehouse. They are old as well, but from a younger generation. The two groups must live together, but it's not easy at all.
Search similar movies
6.6
Club+of+the+Laid+Off
Club of the Laid Off

1989

Search similar movies
The Dam Keeper

In a desolate future, one small town has survived because of a large windmill dam that acts as a fan to keep out pollution. The dam's operator, Pig, works tirelessly to keep the sails spinning and protect the town, despite abuse from classmates and an indifferent public. When a new student joins Pig's class, nothing will be the same again.
Search similar movies
7.4
The+Dam+Keeper
The Dam Keeper

2014

Search similar movies
Partly Cloudy

Everyone knows that the stork delivers babies, but where do the storks get the babies from? The answer lies up in the stratosphere, where cloud people sculpt babies from clouds and bring them to life. Gus, a lonely and insecure grey cloud, is a master at creating "dangerous" babies. Crocodiles, porcupines, rams and more - Gus's beloved creations are works of art, but more than a handful for his loyal delivery stork partner, Peck. As Gus's creations become more and more rambunctious, Peck's job gets harder and harder. How will Peck manage to handle both his hazardous cargo and his friend's fiery temperament?
Search similar movies
7.8
Partly+Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

2009

Search similar movies
Father Christmas

Classic animation based on Raymond Briggs' book. What does Father Christmas do with himself for the other 364 days of the year ?
Search similar movies
6.4
Father+Christmas
Father Christmas

1991

Search similar movies
The Seven Ravens

When a young girl finds out that, due to her existence, her seven brothers are struck by a curse and have to live their lives as ravens, she goes out in a quest to find them. Considered to be the first German feature length stop motion film.
Search similar movies
6.1
The+Seven+Ravens
The Seven Ravens

1937

Search similar movies
Ascension

In beginning of the 20th century, two climbers carry a statue of the Virgin to the top of a mountain.
Search similar movies
6.1
Ascension
Cúilín Dualach

Cúilín Dualach lives in a small town in the west of Ireland. He is the apple of his mother’s eye, yet his father shows him little affection. Everywhere he goes, people stare at him. Cúilín strives to fit in as best he can but that can be a difficult thing to do when your head is on backwards!
Search similar movies
5.7
C%C3%BAil%C3%ADn+Dualach
Cúilín Dualach

2004

Search similar movies
A Terrible Vengeance

About friendship, betrayal and hidden resentments that have befallen the protagonists during their stay in the royal army. For instance, one employee, Ivan, was bestowed a very high reward for bravery. But not everyone had it to their liking. Soon Petro, his sworn brother, took all the money from Ivan having contributed to Ivan’s falling into the precipice. Petro has now become rich, but this is only the beginning of his story. Based on Gogol's short story "Terrible Vengeance".
Search similar movies
6.8
A+Terrible+Vengeance
A Terrible Vengeance

1988

Search similar movies
Cedric

Death as a global service provider? Unthinkable! So far Death has thought that too. But then his nephew Cedric had the crazy idea of founding the company AFTER LIFE while his uncle was away. This company takes over the craft of death with the latest technology and markets it worldwide.
Search similar movies
Cedric
A Ham in a Role

A dog decides to quit the slapstick comedy of cartoons and go to his country home to concentrate on Shakespeare, but two troublesome yet polite gophers foil his grand plans.
Search similar movies
6.3
A+Ham+in+a+Role
A Ham in a Role

1949

Search similar movies
The Exciting Love Story

A man visits the panels of a comic page-like world in search for his loved Gloria.
Search similar movies
6.5
The+Exciting+Love+Story
The Exciting Love Story

1989

Search similar movies
The Little Bird and the Bees

After the little bird has fluttered across the Generation canvas in fall and winter episodes, a new adventure follows. It is springtime, and the little bird makes the acquaintance of the bees, but the voracious fox is already in pursuit.
Search similar movies
7.0
The+Little+Bird+and+the+Bees
The Little Bird and the Bees

2020

Search similar movies
The Great Malaise

The hedgehog between balloons, the feline predator on the hamster wheel, the fish in the lifebuoy: A young woman portrays herself in the best possible light in her self-description.
Search similar movies
5.5
The+Great+Malaise
The Great Malaise

2020

Search similar movies
The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My

The Moomintroll is on his way home to his mother but runs into trouble. Little My has disappeared, and Hemulen, who thinks it's Christmas, sucks up everything that comes his way in the vacuum cleaner's big horrible funnel.
Search similar movies
The+Book+about+Moomin%2C+Mymble+and+Little+My
The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My

2023

Search similar movies
Birds

Two brothers talk about cars, Altoids, and mortality while birdwatching in the woods.
Search similar movies
8.0
Birds
Dirty Computer

The story of a young woman named Jane 57821, who is living in a totalitarian near-future society where citizens are referred to as 'computers.' 'Dirty Computer' explores humanity and what truly happens to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness when mind and machines merge, and when the government chooses fear over freedom.
Search similar movies
7.0
Dirty+Computer
Dirty Computer

2018

Search similar movies