Cartoons
Welcome to BBTV On Demand - Your pick of the brilliant animated content from the BOOMBOXtv archives!
Ex-E.T
A Playful and rather naughty child causes trouble on an alien planet where order and steadiness reign.
"Nobody Nose Cleopatra"
Cleopatra has a problem. Nobody can draw her nose to her satisfaction. Ahmes, an apprentice painter used to menial chores, is asked to take the master’s painting to the queen. At the palace, his troubles begin. The corridors resound with the screams of those who have disappointed Cleopatra in the past!
"Desire"
Check out this fantastic CGI animated short film by the talented team at Red Echo Post, about a small robot who is born and sets out into the world, happily performing his simple tasks. Suddenly, in a small but profound way, the world as he knows it changes. What follows is a downward spiral of jealousy, resentment and unrestrained desire.
Less Than Human
In the aftermath of a zombie outbreak, zombies are cured and exiled to secluded camps. There has been talk about rehabilitating post-zombies back into society. Steve, the journalist reporting on the case, thinks the zombies still pose a threat to society. He ventures into one of these camps to prove to the world that rehabilitation is out the question.
Saturday Morning Cartoons (with commercials 1981)
Go get your bowl of cereal and enjoy this nostalgia from 1981!
A Fox Tale
In the heart of ancient China, two brothers are hunting fox, this mad journey will have them face treason, bravery, hatred and love. A fox tale is a short movie made by 4 students in 2011 at the french school Supinfocom Arles
One Small Step
From the day she witnesses a rocket launching into space on TV, Luna is driven to reach for the stars. In the big city, Luna lives with her loving father Chu, who supports her with a humble shoe repair business he runs out of his garage.
Brain Divided
"Brain Divided" is the story about an ordinary guy who meets a not so ordinary girl, but his brain cells can't agree on how to go about winning her over. Produced at Ringling College of Art and Design, this short was designed to showcase their character animation abilities.
Rose
Rose's life-long security blanket represents her mother's love, which she clings onto as a toddler, tosses aside as a teen, and realizes she desperately needs at the start of adulthood.
Hair Love
Hair Love, an Oscar®-winning animated short film from Matthew A. Cherry, tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter’s hair for the first time.
A Folded Wish
A pair of twin sisters attempt to fold a thousand origami cranes in hopes to recover from a fatal disease.
Wedding cake
The unique story of a marzipan couple who tries to make the marriage perfect on top of a wedding cake.
The Boy in the Bubble
Rupert, a ten-year-old boy, falls hopelessly in love for the first time. When it all goes terribly wrong, he wishes never to experience heartache again. Turning to a book of magic, he invokes a spell to shield him from emotion forever.
Sleep Mode
Hypno, the sandman, tries to fulfil his nightly duties of putting people to sleep. This is interrupted by a particularly determined coder who is staying up to meet a deadline. Hypno tries everything in his power to get the coder to sleep, to no avail. Just as all hope is lost, he succeeds in an unexpected way.
Tales from the Multiverse
God is a single parent and amateur programmer. He’s working on project ‘Earth’ but never seems to get a break from the kids. One day though, he finally gets a breakthrough.
Violet
Violet" is the dark, cautionary tale of a young girl who despises her reflection. On the night of the school ball, tired of the abuse, Violet’s reflection decides she’s not going to take it anymore… Narrated by Aidan Gillen.
Flower in the Subway
Deep within the sewer systems lies a city full of bustling rats. Theo, a plain, lonely rat makes his way toward the subway, seemingly invisible to the rats around him. Until he purchases a dazzling jacket which he hopes will gain him social recognition and give him the needed confidence boost to change his companionless fate.
The Boy & The Robin
A heroic cowboy must prevent a squad of armed goons from escaping the town after a bank heist. At least, that’s what young Adam believes he must do in his imagination. Inspired by his favourite action and adventure television show, a gripping imaginary battle leaves brave Adam in a suspenseful face-off which inevitably ends in a bang.
Playing House
Award-winning animated short film about two children's playing house experience. how kids are shaped by what they see. Directed by Özgül Gürbüz & Cenk Köksal. Porduced by Onion Skin Studio & Toonxr Studio
Hag Racing
Two old ladies drag race mobility scooters through a fabric store to get the last Mega Yarn Ball.
SPARK
In a dystopian, off world factory, a worn out worker robot discovers a golden record that plays a single song that gives him a new purpose in life with a funky rhythm and hip new groove.
Stapelgek
Stapelgek is a short 3D animation film about a pigeon who loses one of his packages.
El Diablo Cojuelo
With her passion for music, a young girl named Yadira discovers that she must teach a legendary Diablo Cojuelo the joy that brings music, all in moderation.
Corky
A corkscrew with a screw loose battles a giant glass bottle to uncork seven magical lightning bugs trapped inside.
Roxanne
Roxanne is Katie Heady's animated short film is about an overly dramatic romance between a pet rock named Roxanne and a handsome action figure named Dwayne. But things get complicated when Roxanne's husband gets in the way of their relationship.
From Artists to Artists
This work is dedicated to the CG community and to the never-ending struggle to come up with something special and unique. From artists to artists will take you into the fantastic worlds brought to life by powerful imagination of a young creator.
Godspeed
Godspeed is a story about a mother saying goodbye to her child at the airport. The son asks for a hug. Reserved, the mother refuses to reciprocate.
My Quest
My Quest / Ma Quete by Albert Faury graduation movie, made solo in 9 months . I hope you will enjoy it ! Direct by Albert Faury Music by Sam Wedgwood
Broken Being: Prequel
Grieving for his loving wife who mysteriously passes away, a loyal husband goes on a dangerous journey from his peaceful Tranquil Haven to find Paradise - the place of the Gods, in hope of reuniting with the love of his life. ‘Broken Being: Prequel’ is a standalone short animated film, originally produced as an introduction to the fundamental concepts of the story world
KVG
Written and directed by Alvise Avati, KVG is a parody of the blockbuster movies and their stereotypes. With an unpredictable ending, KVG is somehow the sequel of the BEANS commercial ( from the same Director ). This is an independent short-film made without a budget, brought to you buy HUPE!animation.
Bristled
After countless blind dates,a man swears that his next date will be the one. But could her flaw be too much for him to overcome? Bristled is a hand drawn comedic short film that deals with the way we perceive others as well as ourselves.
Crunch
The story starts with the morning of a little, short guy named Bob who just starts working in the space agency. When watching the spaceship launching, Bob is hit by a bolt of mysterious lightning and starts to grow bigger. But there seems no way to stop...
Where The Horizon Melts
This is the story about a tiny yellow fish living alone under the sea, and who's biggest dream is to fly. One day, a plane crashes nearby, it may be the chance for him to realize his dream...
Birth
Birth" is the story of a pregnant woman giving birth to her son in prison. The child discovers a feather and the prisoner of the neighboring cell explains that the pen belongs to a bird ... The child born in prison has never seen a bird and creates in his imagination a wonderful world ... Based on a true story, that of imprisoned Syrian writer Michel Kilo "Birth" is a tribute to all children born and raised in captivity.
