Films produced by Halas And Batchelor Cartoon Films

Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar...

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and...

Football crazy, football mad. Don’t watch this off-beat jukebox cartoon expecting any conventional soccer action. Equal parts Disney, Dali and...

a short Halas & Batchelor animation about the adventures of Bolly and his friends on imaginary planets, featuring animation by Tony Guy, animation...

A BAFTA award nominated animation looking at the development of oil prospecting techniques since the 19th century.

A light hearted look at the various instruments of the orchestra, based on the original cartoons of the late Gerard Hoffnung, satirising musical...

An introduction to the life and work of Joy Batchelor on the hundredth anniversary of her birth. Joy was a director, animator, producer and designer...

A short animated War Office commissioned health education film, showing the fate of each of the 6 jungle soldiers.

The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.

A musically talented ape is captured in the jungle and taken back to civilisation. However, civilisation proves too uncouth for the cultured ape so...

The Shorts and the Talls just can’t see eye to eye until a mediating fairy arrives to help them make ends meet.

Seville's most successful Matador has a secret, which his rival will use against him when he finds out.

This a story of a violinist, pianist and cellist as they perform from place-to-place, under very unusual conditions. Every time they play, they...

A naïve father makes an embarrassing attempt to explain the facts of life to his son, but he becomes increasingly embarrassed to the point where...

Examines in detail Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s painting, 'Netherlandish Proverbs', which illustrates over 100 proverbs and allegorises a whole...

A soon-to-be born baby learns about the kinds of schools he will attending in the years following his birth.

Our animated hero questions his sanity after blowing his top and driving his car into a police station.

An animated film about the history and use of hot water.

Cartoon set to songs from The Moody Blues' titular album.

In this film Charley demystifies the new state-funded National Health Service, detailing the benefits a free-at-point-of-delivery health service will...