CalArts Movie Trailers
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Going Through the Motions Trailer (2015)
30 April 2015
Gym class can be tough. Someone is bound to lose an eye.
The Leaf of the Poplar Trailer (2014)
15 May 2014
The last leaf of a poplar tree falls as a man sails alone out at sea. Inspired by the George Seferis poem of the same title.
Gemini Trailer (2024)
02 October 2024
Sarah and her two cats go about their separate lives. The cats have strange dreams about their desires, and Sarah develops an unshakable paranoia that something is wrong with them.
UUFO Trailer (2018)
16 September 2018
UUFO consists of 6 short chapters/stories. Each describes a memory. Dealing with conflicting interpretations of China from the 1960s onwards, UUFO contrasts past generations’ stories with contemporary perceptions.
Omelette Trailer (2013)
29 April 2013
California Institute of the Arts student Madeline Sharafian created 'Omelette', an animated short film that centers on making food for someone you love.
That's My Boy! Trailer (2020)
15 June 2020
A kid tries to pull off an epic heist, but things quickly spin out of control.
THIS IS NOT AN EMERGENCY Trailer (2025)
02 May 2025
A culmination of experiences from growing up in Georgia...
Chair Trailer (2000)
10 March 2000
A lone figure in a void struggles to sit in a chair. An animated 16mm short film hand-drawn on paper with crow quill ink pen.
EMULSION Trailer (2026)
06 May 2026
Once born from the same matter, two forms slowly grow into vastly different beings, suspended between attraction and resistance.
No Breaks Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
A short film shot in Santa Monica, CA., which shows the creation of a 464-foot hero sandwich, the world's longest.
Amaranthine Trailer (2018)
23 July 2018
Set in an abstraction of 1970s London, Amaranthine tells a tale of punks, betrayal and revenge.
DON'T SLEEP IN Trailer (2025)
27 April 2025
Follow Nap Queen as she suffers through what many would call a divine punishment for the deadliest sin: ignoring your alarm.
Moon Bunny Trailer (2025)
28 April 2025
A fanciful bunny makes shadows in the Moon while a young, rabbit-loving girl tries to sleep.
Fun with Father Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A kitten helps his father defeat a pack of marshmallows.
The Little Poet Trailer (2023)
03 May 2023
The Little Poet sits in the museum sketching, imagining what it would be like to live in a painting as a little girl and a little boy explore the brushstroke worlds of Van Gogh, Monet, Miró, Seurat.
The Balcony Trailer (2022)
30 April 2022
Matt, a lonely mid 20's man, goes out to his balcony and has a brief connection with someone across the way.
There's a Man in the Woods Trailer (2014)
21 April 2014
A teacher struggles to control a rumor spreading around his elementary school by one greedy child.
TIGER Trailer (2022)
28 October 2022
Growing up, Eve lived like an extension of her mother, trying to appease her brutal expectations of a "role model child".
Resilience Trailer (2023)
12 May 2023
'Resilience', Choi's second-year film at CalArts, is about the ravaged nature finding its strength and gradually recovering alongside the vibrant resurgence of life.
The Bathhouse Trailer (2013)
10 October 2013
At the end of the workday, the women of the city head to the bathhouse.
Devotions Trailer (2024)
21 March 2024
An animated short that follows 2 children and their pregnant mother as a typhoon descends on their home.
DEBT FREE Trailer (2025)
26 April 2025
A girl enters a battle to the death because she is in severe credit card debt.
The Trace of Emotion Trailer (2008)
30 May 2008
The emotion of people easily changes. It is not easy to define what emotion is. We just feel it. To feel emotion is like to observe nature because nature always changes by time, sun, and wind.
Whoopass Stew! Trailer (1992)
01 September 1992
This obscure forefather cartoon short to the popular "Powerpuff Girls" TV series has the then-named Whoopass Girls fighting the vile Gangreen Gang.
Chroma Force Forever Trailer (2025)
28 April 2025
Chroma Force is the teen superhero team in the city! Nothing can stop them, right?
Birdsong Trailer (2022)
22 April 2022
Based on late field biologist John Sincock's experiences in Kauai.
Escapist Trailer (2022)
24 April 2022
A melancholic pop star is surrounded by constant images, advertisements, and blog posts about him. Despite being surrounded by pictures of himself in the outside world, the pop star doesn’t know who he really is on the inside.
Onions Trailer (2020)
22 June 2020
Two flightless Onions, Henry and Harold, who go on a journey in the Snolly-Goster Woods.
Steadfast Stanley Trailer (2014)
05 May 2014
Stanley the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is left behind in the break of an apocalypse. All he wants to do is get back to his owner.
The Green Beret Trailer (1992)
15 July 1992
One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.
5903 Dorset Ave. Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
A bookish young woman may be under the influence of a siren's spell. Is this a source of terror, or of comfort?
Fame Trailer (1976)
23 June 1976
"Fame" was used as the soundtrack of an animated music video of the same title, directed by Richard Jefferies and Mark Kirkland while students at California Institute of the Arts.
Charivari Trailer (1995)
01 January 1995
A charivari is when performers enter the ring at the beginning of the circus to introduce themselves and have a little fun.
Guess Who's for Dinner Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
What happens when kids don’t eat their spinach?
A Birth of BrainFly Trailer (2008)
21 October 2008
A Birth of BrainFly is a surreal narrative dealing with the process of a person’s individuation in a mental scape.
Eat The Beat Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite as cookies! Each beat appears as its own cookie, with the notes arranged in a circle octave, and each instrument as a different color and flavor, Featuring the Dance of the Ingredients intermezzo.
Death is a Giant Peanut Trailer (2025)
02 May 2025
Sent to purgatory after an allergic reaction, a girl forms a surprising bond with the apparition of Death.
For Sock's Sake Trailer (2008)
09 July 2008
Stop-motion animated short produced as a film student graduation project at the Gobelins Animation School of Paris by Carlo Vogele, class of 2008, leading to a career as a character animator at Pixar.
Local Middle Schooler Trailer (2021)
03 November 2021
She's a people pleaser. She's insecure. She wants nothing more than to have clear skin. Her life changes drastically when she wishes on a fallen eyelash and her wish is granted: she has the clearest goddamn skin she's ever had.
Oral Hygiene Trailer (1991)
28 August 1991
A Cal Arts stop motion short in praise of good oral hygiene.
Opera Trailer (2022)
06 November 2022
A Peking Opera troupe performs at North America for the first time. Xutian, Maomao, and Chengyuan have different feelings about their upcoming performance.
Girls In Real Life Situations Trailer (2024)
26 April 2024
On their first day of eighth grade (middle school), Sam, Lexi, and Jane come up with a plan to get the most coveted table in the school cafeteria.
Goddamn's Great Big Adventure: The Dating Crisis!! Trailer (2025)
26 September 2025
In a heartfelt quest for love, an innocent and overly enthusiastic sock navigates the bizarre and often bewildering world of human dating—armed with nothing but optimism, a glitter-crafted ID, and a head full of romantic movie tropes.
The Night Wood Trailer (2008)
01 January 2008
Firework awakes a forest at night, and the night wood invites us to beautiful place where wood, owl, stream, and giraffe form a wonderful sight.
Falling Tide Trailer (2016)
17 April 2016
A boy waits for his seat on a train at a platform in the middle of nowhere.
I'm still in the supermarket Trailer (2026)
06 May 2026
I'm still in the supermarket is an animation essay film set in a colorful, cel-painted world. This world, collaged with paint and newspapers, is a vehicle in exploring my own Asian-American identity.