Bob Godfrey Movies

This is a short film about a man, a dog and a duck who enjoy bouncing together.

Set to Gilbert and Sullivan tunes, a musical cartoon attempts to describe the character of the British nation, with occasional interruptions by...

In order to understand the works and ideas of Karl Marx, this animation takes an ordinary man through several different periods of history, from the...

Art for art's sake.

A boring commuter fantasises about his sex life; when he gets home he is too exhausted to make love to his sexy wife.

Sped up footage of musicians fighting on a stretch of mudflats.

Margaret Thatcher gives the audience a lecture whilst being wooed by a miner in Bob Godfrey's remake of his classic earlier cartoon Polygamous...

Veteran British animator Bob Godfrey (1921-2013) answers the question "What Is Animation?" His answer is by turns witty, iconoclastic and insightful...

Cartoon about a lady lecturer who gives the audience a lecture on art and is wooed by a romantic gentleman.

A down-to-earth portrait of art school life.

Bob Godfrey shared his deep passion for animation.

Animated short. A workman appears to climb a magical rope and return with a fortune in jewels.

Albert and Bruce Lacey, all dressed in their stiff Edwardian refinery, dance and play strange unusual instruments in this manic, animated short music...

A pair of irreverent shorts. In "Masks," a sad man hides behind a happy mask. In "Happenings," a bored man stands around waiting for something to...

An Oscar nominated cartoon about underestimating those appearing small and weak.

I now pronounce you... animated! Newlyweds meet a nuisance in an playful mix of cartoon comedy and real-life actors, including Roobarb legend Bob...

A comical saga about the French Revolution, as seen by an Englishman, to music by Offenbach. The film's script was selected as part of the Revolution...

A wry, satirical look celebration of 700 years of Switzerland and Swiss culture.