Krátký film Praha – Studio animovaných filmů

A fable on the futility of progress for its own sake.

A boy has a velvetbean caterpillar as a pet. He teaches it to dance and it becomes a world sensation.

Astronauts landing on an unknown planet are overcome with greed evoked by all-consuming amoebas transformed into gemstones. The greed kills the entire crew and the amoebas can take over their ship and eventually Earth. Among other techniques, Mergl uses animated xylographic illustrations and the film‘s uniqueness is underscored by its soundtrack.

A puppet story about a lighthouse keeper who saves a paper boat while a real ship is sinking nearby.

A humorous modern fairy-tale about boys who woke up a mammoth in a school biology room and experienced a lot of adventures with it. After numerous events in which they discover the worst part of their act the boys eventually find out that going to school is quite nice.

A man, apparently on the run, takes shelter in a dilapidated house. Every day, he drills a hole through a wall and looks into one of the rooms, each time seeing a different surreal vision.

A Nordic ballad based on the literary work of Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf.

An episode of the children's series about a little Mole. This story tells how the little Mole chased a cuckoo living in a wooden clock booth.

A man is trapped in a sinister flat, where nothing seems to obey the laws of nature.

Night after night, Bodřík dutifully protects his master's humble farm and livestock from prowling wolves. But when his master decides it’s time to get a younger dog to guard the farm, Bodřík is sent to stay in the junkyard. The first night without Bodřík's watchful eye, one wolf sees his opportunity to strike.

The mole gets a camera from mouse.

An animated lecture that totally overthrows the idea of the tender character of women and violent character of men. It proves that the reality is different.

Welcome to real life, little mole! Incited by a television report, the comfortable coexistence of the gardener and the builder of mounds is threatened, and not just that, so is the mole’s cosy home underground. Rarely did the colourful Czech animation series for children show such a serious and brutal fight for existence.

The mole ends up at an abandoned carnival site.