Biographic Cartoon Films

A surreal mix of advertising tropes from the 1960s is very funny but has a neat anti-capitalist undertow.

Sped up footage of musicians fighting on a stretch of mudflats.

Cartoon about a lady lecturer who gives the audience a lecture on art and is wooed by a romantic gentleman.

This is a short film about a man, a dog and a duck who enjoy bouncing together.

Samantha, beloved by Spring, is captured by a butterfly hunter.

A BAFTA award nominated animated Industrial safety film featuring a clumsy fruit porter who learns the error of his ways, told as a mini-operetta.

Meet Mildred. A delightfully dotty older lady who’s carefree attitude means you need to be careful around her. Not the most obvious route into a sponsored film about BP’s air fuelling operation, but these are not the most obvious scriptwriters. Michael Bentine was embarking on “It’s a Square World” and Dick Lester would go on to direct features with The Beatles, and films in the Superman franchise.

Emily Sprod tries various ways to escape her loveless marriage and meaningless life.