Rotoscoping Movies

Max Fleischer considers hiring a new cartoonist. While the new guy draws Max's portrait, Koko gets into a fight with a cartoon Chinese man.

A child is watching a music video on his television screen.

A community of strawberries under the influence of illegal pesticides plans to exterminate humanity.

Faced with his inability to finish a film, an author is forced to seek the advice of a mysterious voice in order to complete his story.

One of the "Out of the Inkwell" series of silent short films featuring a combination of live action and hand-drawn animation.

The Inkwell Clown goes for a balloon ride. Later, Max's studio is filled with so many balloons that it floats away.

In this one, Max has run low on ink, so Ko-Ko finishes drawing himself and then heads over to the camera room, where he creates his own characters, a...

On a South Sea isle, Bimbo meets Betty in the guise of a hula dancer.

Synchronize is a tribute to the powerful effect movies can have on our imagination. This short film takes the viewer through the dream of a video...

Directed by Dave Fleischer.

During a very hot summer, Emma (15) is doomed to boredom at her grandparents's house. She's dying for something to happen. At the edge of a pond, she...

A man walks around his empty home for the last time before his departure. Rooms come to life with memories of his past while he prepares to leave.

Black and white drawings blended with photographic images depict an old man, with various tiny gadgets, trying to find the anatomy of the wings of an...

The Clown causes trouble for the Cartoonist, and a sculptor using the studio, when he escapes from his backdrop and hides in the wet clay of a bust.

A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer.

Meet 5000 space aliens in 5000 seconds in this bonkers animated film.

An animated short about recycling.

Max and Koko The Clown bet who can blow the biggest soap bubble.

An "Out of the Inkwell" short featuring Ko-Ko the Clown, this time as a fireman.