Writing
Surrealistic short animation by Hermína Týrlová.
A fairy tale about the foolish dream of one dissatisfied snowman.
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Different animals play with a marble in this whimsical story from Hermína Týrlová, ‘the mother of Czech animation’
Two little figures are born from the wool clippings, who compete for the wool doll's favor and try to impress her with their bizarre antics.
A romantic story between two wool skeins.
A musical starring Jiří Menzel (whose part is sung by Achilles Michailidis) as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching methods.
A stop-motion animated fairy tale about good and evil using wooden folk toys.
A funny story about a little girl Kate and her summer adventures.
Eleven-year old Mísa has the temperament of a proper boy and endless problems with the grown-ups. It is no wonder that he longs to become an adult without further delay. Mísa keeps house together with his father and has various duties. After a failed attempt at dish-washing he goes off to the research institute where his father is working on an important invention. He is trying to produce a substance that would make poultry and other animals bigger and thus help the struggle against famine in the world, but so far he has only managed to produce a shrinking substance. After his father leaves the laboratory, Mísa mixes up different ingredients and makes the growth substance. He drinks it and instantly becomes an adult. His father, conversely, turns into a toddler after drinking the shrinking substance with his beer by mistake.
A puppet fairy tale about a monster who signs himself to the devil in order to live in idleness and pleasure.
When Martin returns from war, he finds that nothing is the way it once was. He watches a few remaining villagers leave offerings in the town square for a giant monster, and he sees that whoever has nothing left for the monster is turned into stone. To make matters worse, Martin finds out that his fiancee, Maria, is being held captive in the monster's Black Fortress.
A tale about a young girl whose grandfather has built a garden of horrors.