Movies: Stan Hayward

A man undresses and takes to flight, while another man and his dog witness him....

Whenever Father is away, Mother's friend "Uncle Fred" comes to visit. Animated short....

BBC Four’s new documentary takes us on a journey through more than a century of animation. It examines the creative and technical inventiveness of some of the great animation pioneers who have worked in Britain – trailblazing talents such as Len Lye,...

The salutary tale of a genius mathematician who discovers that mankind is heading for environmental disaster. Ignored by all, he sets out to prove it — however the proof, represented by “a little black box”, is taken up by those previous doubters and...

A short film by Richard Williams....

A father tells his son a fairy story. Animated short....

This satirical animated short by the renowned Halas & Batchelor Studio asks the big Question. Can the meaning of life be found in religion or science? Patriotism or war? Money or self-discovery? Or none of the above?...

A man's repeated attempts to retrieve an apple off a high tree branch all prove fruitless. What does he want the apple for? That would be telling....

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

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

A behind-the-scenes look at the techniques and methods used to create Bob Godfrey's Oscar-winning short film 'Great' (1975)....

A man fantasises and has a power trip over what he would do if he became rich....

Emily Sprod tries various ways to escape her loveless marriage and meaningless life....

One of a humorous series of films devised to explain in graphic terms the concepts of basic mathematical functions....

An early cinema influenced tale of rags to riches by Bob Godfrey. Bruce Lacey stars as the hapless ‘little man’ who longs to stand in the shoes of his hero: conductor Lance Corporal....

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 happen....

An animated short made for Ford....

Cartoon: a man takes off his shoes and climbs into a wardrobe, Another man appears, tries to communicate, and finally steps into a wardrobe; noises; the first man climbs out wearing another pair of shoes, leaving the second man with the old pair....