Gerald Potterton Filmes
- 1983

The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
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This amusing short animation tells of a polite and timid young minister with a major shortcoming: he just cannot bring himself to say goodbye, and...
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- 1963

The Ride
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From Gerald Potterton (director of the cult classic Heavy Metal), this short film depicts the daydream of a chauffeur awaiting his employer. On a hot...
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- 1975

The Christmas Messenger
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An angel, present at the birth of Jesus, returns to Earth each year to listen to the Christmas carols and these carols are illustrated in short...
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- 1985

George and the Christmas Star
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George cuts out a paper star to top his Christmas tree but, dissatisfied, decides to go for the real thing - an unusually bright star that seems to...
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- 1990

The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot
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Believe it or not, the little teapot is the same teapot from the Mad Hatter's tea party in Alice in Wonderland. And the Mad Hatter is so mad at the...
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- 1963

Christmas Cracker
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Three separate sequences related to Christmas, animated in different styles: cutout animation of children dancing in the snow to "Jingle Bells,"...
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- 1970

The Flying Animator
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The career of British born animator Gerald Potterton (Yellow Submarine, Heavy Metal).
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- 1966

The Quiet Racket
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This short film tells the amusing tale of a man who feels the common urge to escape the city's noise for the weekend. Made without words, but with a...
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- 1960

Appetizers
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A collection of one-minute cartoons produced by the National Film Board of Canada animators for government sponsors. Showcasing a playful selection...
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- 1969

The Black and White
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Two older women chat over a meal.
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- 1956

Fish Spoilage Control
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In UPA-esque animation, the NFB entertainingly explains the causes of fish spoilage and the steps required to keep today's catch fresh until it...
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- 1962

My Financial Career
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A neurotic man relates his unsuccessful attempt to open a simple savings account at a bank.
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- 1969

Trouble in the Works
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A factory worker goes to see his manager.
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