Calarts Movies

A man pushes himself into tighter and tighter spaces as he attempts to escape his submarine.

The proprietress of a burger joint is retiring and her children must compete to see who is worthy of taking her place.

A student is taught about the Nautilus and the Golden Rule.

A Vietnamese-American household receives a surprise visit from a long-lost patriarch after he fails at a get-rich-quick scheme.

a little boy had an Imaginary Friend was Richard Nixon.

Not to be confused with the mitochondria, the powerhouse of the cell. This year's theme was "baby."

Twins Lake and Lucas hate each others’ guts. One day after school, their sibling rivalry gets out of hand.

A ballet performance with special guests...

A woman gets a haircut in the midst of her divorce.

Inspired by Edogawa Ranpo’s novel, A Brute’s Love. The visual direction of this film is heavily influenced by Salvador Dalí,...

Matt, a lonely mid 20's man, goes out to his balcony and has a brief connection with someone across the way.

A young daemon returns home and faces the powers that exiled and maimed him.

A tailor is looking to help a bride in an arranged marriage.

a group of friends attend an art gallery show at the recently finished Tower of Babel.

When aliens attack Lev's spaceship, Lev realizes the only way to survive is to work together with her good-for-nothing roommate.

A biracial boy living in India is dissatisfied with the cucumber sandwiches his mom makes for lunch every day.

One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob SquarePants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.

Two star-crossed cat pens fall in love... and, well, you know the rest.

Calarts Animated Musical Short.

A Peking Opera troupe performs at North America for the first time. Xutian, Maomao, and Chengyuan have different feelings about their upcoming...