Movies: Rotoscoping

A community of strawberries under the influence of illegal pesticides plans to exterminate humanity....

A man walks around his empty home for the last time before his departure. Rooms come to life with memories of his past while he prepares to leave....

Max is too rushed to do a thorough job of drawing Koko this morning. Max is going fishing. However, to amuse the clown, he draws a fishing pole and a pond before he goes....

CHERRY AND VIRGIN—a 'nervous romance' about Ryou, a 32-year-old erotic manga artist who has no experience with women, and Ami, a 28-year-old fujoshi who has a bad impression of real men....

Synchronize is a tribute to the powerful effect movies can have on our imagination. This short film takes the viewer through the dream of a video store clerk whose vision is formed by the movies he sees and hears....

On a South Sea isle, Bimbo meets Betty in the guise of a hula dancer....

Max and Koko The Clown bet who can blow the biggest soap bubble....

Black and white drawings blended with photographic images depict an old man, with various tiny gadgets, trying to find the anatomy of the wings of an angel....

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One of the "Out of the Inkwell" series of silent short films featuring a combination of live action and hand-drawn animation....

Koko the Clown's little brother comes to visit and wreaks havoc in Max Fleischer's studio....

Meet 5000 space aliens in 5000 seconds in this bonkers animated film....

The Clown causes trouble for the Cartoonist, and a sculptor using the studio, when he escapes from his backdrop and hides in the wet clay of a bust....

The Inkwell Clown goes for a balloon ride. Later, Max's studio is filled with so many balloons that it floats away....

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 mechanical dancing Dresden doll with whom he falls in love and a couple of automaton musicians. He g...

When you feel it, get it started / Even if you don’t, just somehow get it started / Whatever it may be, however it may be but / Anyhow let's just get it started....

An "Out of the Inkwell" short featuring Ko-Ko the Clown, this time as a fireman....

Faced with his inability to finish a film, an author is forced to seek the advice of a mysterious voice in order to complete his story....

A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer....

Inspired by Rachel Moseley-Wood’s essay “The Other Jamaica”, Damian Marley’s controversial song “Welcome to Jamrock”, and juxtaposed views of Jamaica via tourism and marginalized Jamaicans. This short animation uses found film of Jamaica in the 1930s...