Animation Movies

Little Witch Academia

Inspired by a magician named Shiny Chariot, the lively Akko Kagari enters the Little Witch Academy with the dream of one day becoming as cool as her idol.

Pistachio

When Petra spends an evening with her best friend Sanna, Sanna asks how she knew she was bi. Petra tries in earnest to show her the truth.

The New Species

An entomologist finds a new type of bug in the meadow and would be glad to add it to his collection. But bugs don’t want to be museum objects – the two bug girls have to find a way to save their parents.

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars

For the past 150 years, humanity’s two greatest nations have been deadlocked in a meaningless war. In what is hoped to be a miraculous victory, the Alliance embarks on a battle to break through the Empire’s frontline. Like many other “decisive” battles, this can only end in disaster; a sentiment shared by Imperial nobleman Reinhard von Lohengramm and Alliance Commodore Yang Wen Li, both of whom realize how to turn the fight in their favor. And while the tides of war may never change, these two men must rise to the occasion, solidifying their place in history as heroes.

Gestalt

Oliver is a young priest of that Vasaria order, and a devout servant of his church. He has grown up with legends of a god who dwells on G, a distant island so forbidden that even speaking its name brings certain damnation! When Oliver saves the mute girl Ohiri from slavery, their destinies become intertwined and they set out on a perilous journey to G. Actually a silenced sorceress from the forbidden island, Ohiri is involved in a deadly game of survival that brings her and Oliver face to face with treacherous dark elves, powerful elementals, and a quest filled with plot twists, magic, and wonder.

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina

Voiced by Elijah Wood, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and others, this film features Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, the tiny, famed fairy-tale favorites, who are together for the first time in this heartwarming, magical musical story about courage and friendship. After 15 years, the two reunite and remember when their village was destroyed by a giant. Soon, they find out that they have neat powers they can use for good.

The Holiday of Disobedience

About that, how parents abandoned the disobedient children and returned only then, when they reformed.

Noir Soup

Investigating the murder of Chuchu, Dectective Eggplant interrogates four and a half vegetables suspects, without knowing that the real murderer was right below his roots

Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death

A theatrical spinoff of the 'Thunderbolt Fantasy' television series which explores the backstory of Shā Wú Shēng, the Screaming Phoenix Killer, and bridges the events of the first and second seasons.

Bunbuku Chagama

A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

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The Last Bus

The Last Autbus is short film processing the universal theme of human selfishness and fear. It is a disturbing parable of the animal kingdom, where heroes risk revealing their true character and on behalf of their own salvation are able to sacrifice and their relatives.

El cerro de los elfos

Experimental animation film by José Castillo.

Kindaichi Case Files Movie 1: The Opera House Murders

Invited for a anniversary celebration, Kindaichi, Miyuki and inspector Kenmochi re-visit the Opera House. There they discover that a play of The Phantom of the Opera is being rehearsed again. However, it doesn't take long when members of the acting troupe are killed by the Phantom. Kindaichi will once again have to solve a murder series in the Opera House.

Korean Bloom

Among sculptural soaps, tanned skin and freshly made open sandwiches, Danish-Korean Mina runs a luxurious spa on the west coast. Every summer, white guests flock to the spa and are pampered by her and the hotel's staff - mysterious, unknown beings that hover between reality and fantasy. But as the guests' behavior becomes more awkward and discriminatory, Mina's dark hair begins to grow, prompting an unusual guest to check in.

Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Friend?

Forky shares his thoughts on what makes a good friend based on his limited exposure to the world inside Bonnie’s house.

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Pororo: Underwater Adventure

Pororo and his friends visit the stronghold of the Red Hunters, the guardians of the ocean, filled with admiration in their hearts. They face consecutive attacks from sea garbage, nasty sharks, and the terrifying sea monster Situs. Though Pororo and Crong are rescued by Murrok, their attempt to hunt Situs fails, and the creature escapes with their friends swallowed. Refusing to give up on their friends, Pororo and Crong decide to help Murrok capture Situs. However, Murrok’s revealed plan to sacrifice their friends shocks Pororo deeply. Can Pororo and Crong stop Murrok and save their friends?

Space Dogs

Belka, the amazing flying dog is unexpectedly hurdled into the streets of Moscow when the rocket she is in malfunctions during one of her circus routines. Fortunately the crash leads her to meet a streetwise dog named Strelka and her irredeemable rat friend Venya. Together with other amusing friends found along the way, the three find themselves in a space program-training center where they get sent away in a rocket, leaving planet Earth...

Me & You

Jackie Miller adopted her son, Scott, in the early 1970s. In 2008, Scott brought his mom to StoryCorps to ask her about that decision.