Defa Studio Fur Trickfilme Movies

Two neighbours argue about which one of them should get rid of a pile of rubbish.

The very first images in the film set unprecedented standards in East German animated film: a Buñuelean eye that fills the entire screen,...

A man waits at the side of the motorway with a tow rope, waiting for a car to tow him. Many, many cars go by without stopping until the driver of a...

A man and his donkey rescue someone from a crevice, who repays the man with gold and the donkey with sugar. Later, they hear another cry for help and...

Olli, the main character in the movie, got a very bad grade and is terribly annoyed. She runs away from home and, together with a dog and a horse,...

Animated East German short about a dissenting bird.

The factories pollute the air so much that every living creature in town must wear a gas mask if they want to survive.

The fumes emanating from a traffic jam make everybody, and every animal, cough.

A statue, with outstretched arm pointing “forward,” is unveiled to thunderous applause. Then one day it points the other way. Once again,...

A young and shy dragon lives in the forest. One day the young Miguelito stumbles upon the dragon. Together they travel to a nearby town in despair....

An elegant crowd attends a meeting but, while they listen to the speech, all they really care about is the buffet.

Cartoon based on letters and drawings of children of Soviet Union and German Democratic Republic.

A little duckling is left behind and meets other animals of the forest. Together they try to find out what the duckling is best at: digging, climbing...

This short animation collage uncovers the financial backing of the Chilean Junta bosses by the US. Screened at the 1976 Oberhausen Int. Film Festival.

For his mockery a witch transforms the pert boy Jacob into an ugly dwarf, but teaches him at the same time how to cook. Jacob quickly becomes a...

Three men shipwrecked on a desolate island are granted a helpful gift by a mermaid, only to misuse it entirely.

This short, animated piece of agitprop fiercely expresses the hopes of the Chilean people.

The entire globe is barren; there is no green left. A long line of people edges slowly forward. Under the strictest security, the people manage...