Calarts Movies

The proprietress of a burger joint is retiring and her children must compete to see who is worthy of taking her place.

Inspired by Edogawa Ranpo’s novel, A Brute’s Love. The visual direction of this film is heavily influenced by Salvador Dalí,...

Two kids, Ximena and Angel, are on the hunt for the latest spicy chips!

One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob SquarePants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.

A student is taught about the Nautilus and the Golden Rule.

a little boy had an Imaginary Friend was Richard Nixon.

A man pushes himself into tighter and tighter spaces as he attempts to escape his submarine.

Losing someone is such a one and only pain, and yet is it one of the most universal. A life is so vast and yet so small, and there is comfort in that...

a group of friends attend an art gallery show at the recently finished Tower of Babel.

At a summer sleepover, two best friends realize they may be connected by more than just friendship.

A Vietnamese-American household receives a surprise visit from a long-lost patriarch after he fails at a get-rich-quick scheme.

A young daemon returns home and faces the powers that exiled and maimed him.

Caleb is trapped in a video game!! Can Frankie get him out?

An Animated short film by Jim Reardon

Two star-crossed cat pens fall in love... and, well, you know the rest.

In this hand-drawn animated farce, a young woman wakes in a frat house to discover a horrifying mistake she must conceal before her situationship...

A child terminally becomes bad animation and is sent to an asylum of abandoned and lost cartoon characters.

A kid and his little traveling show roll into a small train town in 1895 California, only to find it may be harder to earn a penny than originally...

A homeless guy's endless question with Neverland knocks on the door to Journey. Peter, a lost man in his faith after his mother's death, is held by...