Royal College of Art Movie Trailers
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A Prison Should Be Dark Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
Kafkaesque story of man arrested and imprisoned for no reason, and then – in impressionistic style – forced to reflect on his life.
Breast Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
An episodic meditation on a woman's breast - from feeding to cancer.
Spotless Dominoes Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
A child, a cat, a starry night but, in this world of innocence, dream and magic, obscure forces of evil awaken.
The Wire Trailer (1983)
03 September 1983
A boy plants a microphone in the sitting-room so that he can listen to his parents after going to bed at night.
My Dad Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
A short film depicting a dad's influence on a young boy's life. His judgmental character mixed with the boys fondness for his dad prove to be a toxic mix that tears away at a world of opportunity and experiences.
Ostia Trailer (1987)
31 December 1987
Ostia is a fascinating short film directed by Julian Cole and produced for the Royal College of Art, which reconstructs the events leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini.
1984 Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A film commissioned and conceived by the artist Eduardo Paolozzi using drawings and photocopies provided by him.
Hysteria Trailer (2001)
01 January 2001
A short, sharp, shock of a documentary detailing treatments for hysteria in Victorian Britain including clitoridectomy and genital massage.
Februarium!! Trailer (2020)
07 August 2020
A group of twenty-somethings, coping with the sudden loss of a close friend, do the only thing that makes sense to them in their time of grief: they put on a play.
Wild West Trailer (1996)
01 January 1996
An epic one-minute western. Who in the group dared to use the Boss's toothpaste?
Touch Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Made when the director was at the Royal College of Art, an animated film illustrating that life is made up of a succession of meeting and partings.
The Sheep Thief Trailer (1997)
16 May 1997
A young boy gets caught stealing a sheep and is shaved of all his hair and branded with a mark on his forehead so that everyone will know that he is a thief and not to be trusted.
The Crescent Trailer (2018)
24 May 2018
A film that follows the journey of a pregnant mother to the hospital after a sudden bombing - a story told from within the womb.
Made For Duty Overseas Trailer (2023)
14 September 2023
A noir-ish tale centred around a packet of menthol vogue cigarettes, moving between Sri Lanka and the UK.
Slow Derek Trailer (2011)
01 January 2011
The tale of Derek, an office worker, as he struggles with the true speed of planet earth.
Small People with Hats Trailer (2014)
03 October 2014
There are small people wearing hats who cannot avoid ridiculous situations happening in society
This Is Not Real Trailer (2011)
23 August 2011
A young boy's chimerical journey from a small town to the Himalayas with an all-defining conclusion.
Flâneur Trailer (2022)
27 October 2022
A journey through the conflict between the freedom of one’s spiritual world and the boundaries of reality.
Aeons Ark Trailer (2022)
02 December 2022
A futuristic flood epic which depicts the destruction of a future world by a momentous flood.
Biscoot Trailer (2023)
07 August 2023
18 year old Em goes on a journey, with biscuits from her grandmother that she eats and shares with new friends.
The Age of Curious Trailer (2013)
18 August 2013
Three teens face their inner wildness on a dreamlike journey when they decide to peek under the hair of God.
Over Dinner Trailer (2013)
15 November 2013
Their last dinner before he leaves to join the Army. The reality of the situation begins to break in through the four surrounding walls.
Live Trailer (2021)
05 December 2021
A biographical 2D animation following the realisation of a missed opportunity to make a connection with a relative after attending their funeral digitally during the pandemic.
Ice Merchants Trailer (2023)
16 February 2023
Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice they produce daily.
Crazy Trailer (2020)
27 February 2020
A woman is erotically charged by a man’s chain necklace, but is she just crazy?
The Waves Trailer (2016)
02 December 2016
An artist returns to his work after suffering a mental breakdown.
Prey Trailer (2017)
19 September 2017
Prey is a short story about a love-hate relationship. A young girl in her early twenties is faced with her mother’s sickness and impending death, which appears in the shape of a black lion.
The River Trailer (2015)
29 June 2015
Two characters became victims of circumstance at a border as a boy looks after his traumatised father.
The Littlest Robo Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
Short animated film tells the story of an unlikely friendship between an oprhan boy and a small robot, both alone, exploited by neglectful grown-ups.
Breast Friends Trailer (2019)
10 October 2019
Jessica is twenty-something year old that hates her appearance. One night, with the prospect of a night out with friends looming, her insecurities manifest themselves in a very peculiar way.
Permanent Wave Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
Surrealist animation involving a nightmarish hairdresser's.
Last Breath Trailer (2013)
19 September 2013
A man becomes a social outcast when he refuses to give up breathing
Surge Trailer (1996)
01 January 1996
Mass: abstract gravity. Experimental art film created with partially lit paper relief.
Solos Trailer (2019)
15 October 2019
A short animated film that documents the happenings in a single square in Barcelona, la Plaça de la Virreina.
Kamiya's Correspondence Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
A sensitive animated short depicting a daughter penning a letter to her deceased mother, detailing the day-to-day events and personalities of her life.
The Place That Left Me Trailer (2021)
16 July 2021
A story about a girl, her loved place, memories, and change.
Cost of Curiosity Trailer (2021)
03 December 2021
Helpless insects fall victim to a child in persuit of answers.
Music & Clowns Trailer (2020)
14 January 2020
From DOC NYC program notes: Music and clowns are my brother’s two great passions in life. Jamie is close to nonverbal so the rest of the family are left filing in the gaps when we discuss what life is like for him.
Take Care Trailer (2022)
23 September 2022
"Take Care" taps into the director's childhood memories through animation; an experimental animated short exploring the theme of abandonment anxiety.
Human Perfecting Program Trailer (2023)
13 July 2023
This story begins with an obedient child who grows up under the traditional education concept, she is taught by the adults to plant flowers while instilling their educational ideas and perceptions of the world.
2.35m Trailer (2020)
16 July 2020
A frustrated relationship between a father and daughter who are always 2.35 metres apart from each other.
We Stand On the Hill, Proud and Gentle, Heading Towards the Unknown and Death Trailer (2020)
31 December 2020
Recapturing a sweltering hometown summer over a decade ago, the film expresses the smallness of the individual in the torrent of time through a story of lost love and disjointed friendships.
Lambing Trailer (1965)
01 January 1965
A day in the life of an old shepherd during the lambing season on the Sussex Downs. He talks of the problems in Winter, when lambing is complicated by snow.
Honestly It's the Story of My Life Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
A down-to-earth portrait of art school life.
Kyambogo Trailer (2020)
16 July 2020
Kyambogo details the relationship between a Ugandan Grandmother and her grandson and how drug use affected their relationship.
Loser’s Song Trailer (2020)
16 July 2020
An experimental comedy opera animation. Fight now! Try harder! Grown-up babies!
Pariah the Red Man Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
Pariah is chained to a rock on a strip that hangs in space. The rock thinks he's there to help. Pariah thinks otherwise.
Howard Trailer (2010)
23 October 2010
Do you remember when we met? You were brilliant, witty, gorgeous to look at...something's changed. 0
A Taste for Music Trailer (2022)
29 November 2022
Living with a sick loved one can have benefits and problems. A self-reflection on the memories and the record collection of the director’s father.
How Are You Today? Trailer (2018)
11 January 2018
In a fucked-up world, two opposite characters meet.
Bus Stop Trailer (2004)
01 January 2004
Made at the Royal College of Art in the last year of my MA using Photoshop mainly. I'd been watching cartoons and silent comedy shorts from the 20's and felt like doing some character animation.
A Woman Like Me Trailer (2017)
14 July 2017
A deafblind Danish woman travels to Nepal to meet a woman with the same condition in the hopes of communicating and engaging in a cultural exchange.
The Debutante Trailer (1993)
02 October 1993
The surreal story of Amber, a reluctant debutante, and her visits to the city zoo, where she hatches a plot to avoid her coming out ball.
Baraa Trailer (2019)
31 August 2019
When the long-awaited dream dies, the reality begins to circle around us and encage us in the claustrophobic space of our fears and distorting anxiety.