Smart videos for curious minds of all ages.
Drift slowly from the air down to the bottom of the sea in this mesmerizing music video by German illustrator and animator Elenor Kopka. Composed and produced by Niklas Kraft, the track is called Reqiuem X by The Moon With Teeth.
Next, watch The Cloudy Dog Talks About…, Patouille, hiding but not really, The Red Thread, and Whale Fall (After Life of a Whale).
A child sits bored on the steps of a house, until he finds joy in soaking up the colors in nature. Patouille, an animated short by Clémentine Campos, who writes that it's "un film réalisé pour les enfants et les gros ...
A subway rider diligently attempts to thwart the circle thief who is taking all of the useful round objects: A Circle Thief (まるどろぼう) by Tokyo-based art and design student Komoto.
A quadcopter flies across majestic landscapes to deliver a mysterious wrapped gift. Below it, the structures and technologies appear to be crumbling. Where is it flying to and who is the gift for? The animators at...
Simple shapes in motion, an animation exercise in cubes and spheres by French motion designer Jordan Coelho.
hiding but not really, a beautifully hypnotic looping animation from animation director Eran Hilleli. We expected something to happen, but then it didn't, and then we realized that it was already happening. Who is thi...
From director and animator Edmunds Jansons, with sound design and music by Ģirts Bišs, this is Choir Tour, in which a mischievous boys’ choir breaks away from their conductor in a Seoul hotel while on tour. Charming a...
Animated from 2,250 watercolor paintings on a wide variety of paper, White Out is by painter and experimental filmmaker Jeff Scher, who writes: Snow is particularly joyful in how it transforms everything it covers...
Small Circuits! This is one of the many wonderfully-presented lessons from Harvard's Fundamentals of Neuroscience free and open online course (or MOOC). While the video's terminology can be technical at times, the sim...
Oh, the adventures that you'll have flying through the sky — across all kinds of cities, through storms, over mountains, delivering mail and dropping off skiers — all of those things can happen when your m...
Activities and adventures, pulling apart, coming together, the joys of childhood: In Kazuhiko Okushita's 2010 short titled Red Thread (赤い糸), an animated line stretches and curls from scene to scene, visualizing mom...
