We all love short animated films, but creating short film is very hard task. Putting whole story in 5 to 10 minutes is not easy. Can you imagine? Few films produced after working hard more than 6 years! Here we collected 15 dazzling animated short films for your inspiration. You can find different genres in these movies like heart-touching film One life, frightening film The Passenger.

I bet you will love these short animated movies, do let us know your favorite one, also feel free to share your favorite short film if it’s not present in the list.

Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty

Oscar-nominated film of ‘Granny O’Grimm’, directed by Nicky Phelan, produced by Brown Bag Films, and written/voiced by Kathleen O’Rourke.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIDv1jJhoxY



Oktapodi (2007)

In Oktapodi, these two cuties help each other escape the clutches of a tyrannical restaurant cook. But, even once they are out of the kitchen, their battle to stay together is not over.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=badHUNl2HXU



This Side Up – A Short Animation by Liron Topaz

A naive music-lover’s patience is tested on his quest to download music online, as his perspective on technology completely changes.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCC7rFxo6QA



Oxygen

Oxygen tries to make friends on the playground. Unfortunately for Oxygen, he is unaware of the many things that can go wrong when trying to interact with his other elementary kin…


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4wveY2-lCo



“Heavenly Appeals” a short film by David Lisbe

After many millennia of being tortured in Hell, Raymond K. Hessle has finally earned a chance to appeal his sentence of Eternal Damnation. Upon arriving at the “appeals” gate of Heaven he is greeted by the angel who will preside over his case. As Raymond waits at the edge of paradise, he will finally have a chance to prove just how worthy he is.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYq_35xJtFY



Marcelino and Bartolomeo: Bye Bye!

Marcelino and Bartolomeo are playing pong at the office when they are not supposed to. Unfortunately their boss shows up and makes a harsh call.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7arGFUT0uU



Bunny Animation


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFuitd30vH4

The Passenger

The Passenger is the result of about six years spent in a bedroom with a computer.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGW0aQSgyxQ



GetOut – Best Animated Short Film


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILmjvmsExNQ

Alma

Alma is Rodrigo Blaas’ first short film as a director. Originally from Spain, Rodrigo Blaas has worked in animation for more than ten years, in Spain and in the United States.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irbFBgI0jhM



Pigeon: Impossible

A rookie secret agent is faced with a problem seldom covered in basic training: what to do when a curious pigeon gets trapped inside your multi-million dollar, government-issued nuclear briefcase.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEjUAnPc2VA



Replay – Amazing Animated Short Film by Talantis

In a destroyed world, the only glimpse of hope is the memory of a forgotten past. But be careful not to let your dreams control your mind…This is Replay an amazing animated short film.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-cFHeoXAw8



One Life – Amazing Animation by Corey Hayes

This animation will make you think about your life. The song is “old man” by Neil Young Animation by Corey Hayes.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzwBHP3nnNM



The Last Knit

When knitting becomes an obsession. Directed by Laura Neuvonen, Country Finland.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6ZjMWLqJvM



Do penguins fly?

A collective of French artists braves the current glut of penguin films and even a flooding air conditioner to create this excellent film seeking the truth about those tuxedo-clad Antarctic birds.


link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnlCz1P95WM