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The Animation School

Studio / school · South Africa · 35 films on Cinelet · 2015–2024 · 150 min in all
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Latest film · 2024

Fowl Goblin

A pie-loving goblin sneaks past a farmer to raid the kitchen, only to stumble on the secret ingredient of his favourite pie.

Dark Comedy · 5 min · 115K views

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5 min Fowl Goblin 2024 · Dark Comedy · 115K views A pie-loving goblin sneaks past a farmer to raid the kitchen, only to stumble on the secret ingredient of his favourite pie. 5 min The Other Side 2023 · Dark Comedy · 62K views After losing his friend in a fit of anger, a chicken sets out to find him, only to cross paths with two scheming crows on a fence. 4 min Canary's Echo 2023 · Horror · 34K views A young illegal miner near Johannesburg chases his escaped canary into a sealed-off part of an abandoned mine and finds something ancient waiting in the dark. 4 min Binding Adventures 2023 · Fantasy · 47K views While waiting for a train, two siblings open a magical book and are drawn into an adventure that brings them closer together. 4 min Lola 2023 · Comedy · 51K views A lonely cactus tries to befriend a balloon, and finds friendship somewhere it never expected. 4 min Flow 2023 · Family · 82K views A curious young jellyfish searches the ocean for a friend, but keeps getting turned away, even by a crab she tries to help. 5 min Dassie 2021 · Adventure · 81K views A clumsy meerkat and his quiet dassie companion scavenge the Kalahari, and their friendship is tested when a fearsome secretary bird closes in. 4 min Rita's Great Trek 2021 · Adventure · 3.6M views Left behind at a frontier campsite while her father is away, a restless girl seizes her chance to prove her independence when danger strikes. 5 min The Sugarcane Man 2020 · Fantasy · 70K views A village boy chases a sly dog that stole his kalimba into a sugarcane field, where a mysterious figure offers him a bargain. 4 min Sleep Mode 2020 · Sci-Fi · 463K views Hypno the sandman tries to put a stubborn coder to sleep, but the programmer is determined to stay up and hit a deadline. 4 min Flower in the Subway 2020 · Romance · 371K views Theo, a lonely rat in a bustling sewer city, buys a dazzling jacket to get noticed, then a gust of wind delivers a stranger's flower into his life. 5 min The Boy & The Robin 2020 · Family · 6K views A boy and a robin cross paths in this student animation from The Animation School in South Africa. 4 min Hello World 2019 · Sci-Fi · 193K views A rover searching for a power gem on a desolate planet shard finds the last living bushbaby, who snatches the gem and sparks a chase. 4 min Metanoia 2019 · Sci-Fi · 134K views An old master leads his fifteen-year-old apprentice across the desert to a holy place, where his rite-of-passage ritual summons unexpected spiritual creatures. 4 min Ambu 2019 · Fantasy · 868K views A dying golem warrior searching for a way to fix his heart crystal meets Lefika, a young golem girl whose toy looks just like him. 4 min Blackout 2019 · Drama · 177K views A young boy named Vikela flees a monstrous embodiment of his mother's alcoholism, drawing strength from memories of happier family days. 4 min Undone 2019 · Drama · 188K views A student animated short from The Animation School in Cape Town and Johannesburg. 4 min Ember 2019 · Fantasy · 18K views A 3D animated student short from South Africa's The Animation School. 4 min MiNE 2019 · Comedy · 11K views A student-made animated short from The Animation School in Cape Town and Johannesburg. 4 min Hadidance 2019 · Comedy · 8.8K views A seemingly confident bird heads to a bar to find love, but flirting with a muscled seagull and a majestic peacock forces her to face her insecurities. 4 min 317 2018 · Sci-Fi · 56K views Inside a research lab, a test mouse numbered 317 lives out a strange existence under the gaze of scientists. 4 min The Boy and the Mask 2018 · Fantasy · 213K views An orphaned African boy longs to join his family in heaven. A friendship with a mask maker may show him the way. Award-winning 4 min Mite-y Beard 2018 · Comedy · 187K views A comic peek into the hidden world of the tiny mites that make their home deep in the tangled wilderness of a man's beard. 4 min Taavi 2018 · Family · 66K views A short CGI animated film made by final-year students at South Africa's The Animation School. Award-winning 5 min Sockworld 2018 · Comedy · 5.8K views A comic trip into a world of socks, made by final-year students at The Animation School. Award-winning 5 min Rocket Boys 2018 · Adventure · 14K views A student-made animated short from South Africa about rocket-minded boys, made by final-year students at The Animation School. Award-winning 4 min Decaf 2018 · Dark Comedy · 13K views Energetic puppy Noodle makes his lazy kitten friend MoeMoe coffee so she'll play, but each cup makes her stranger, and she won't take no for an answer. 5 min So You Want to Be a Goblin 2017 · Sci-Fi · 96K views An animated fantasy romp from graduates of South Africa's The Animation School, centred on what it takes to be a goblin. 5 min NOVA 2017 · Sci-Fi · 3.3M views Final-year students at South Africa's The Animation School venture into another world in this compact science-fiction CG short. 5 min Khaya 2017 · Drama · 16K views A graduate animation from South Africa's The Animation School that won a World Gold Medal at the New York Festivals. Award-winning 5 min Hewn 2017 · Drama · 21K views A father made of wood struggles to keep his metal son alive, for the boy runs on burning wood, and his appetite only grows as he does. 5 min Crumbs 2017 · Comedy · 6.6K views A short student animation from The Animation School in South Africa, built around crumbs. 3 min Paint 2016 · Sci-Fi · 4.5K views A brief CG short from a final-year student production at South Africa's The Animation School, distinguished by its award-winning character animation. 3 min Aeternum 2015 · Fantasy · 10K views A 3D animated graduation short from South Africa's The Animation School, awarded a Gold World Medal at the New York Festivals. 4 min Burgeon 2015 · Fantasy · 9.5K views An award-winning student animated short from South Africa's The Animation School.

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