Paul Driessen Movies

Three stories of people in distress that interlock.

A child, a young man, an adult, and an old man walk alternately to doom, finding two shiny shoes on their way

An anthropomorphic cat and dog, their images divided over 4 panels, receive an invitation for a romantic rendez­vous. When they eventually arrive...

The daily horror in your mailbox. The best headlines of a popular tabloid, collected and presented for your edification.

Things are not quite as they appear in this love story by Dutch director Paul Driessen, as the attraction between two people is thwarted by...

This short animated fable stars witches, cloaked riders and other Gothic characters, in a tale about the hungry natural world. Here the artist plays...

During Christmastime, a bum discovers a magical box.

Although only a couple of minutes long, this animated short makes the point that oxygen is the stuff of life whether on land, in the air or water,...

A deceptively simple film, The Same Old Story is over almost before it has begun. A story within a story within a story, its effect is jarring,...

Sunshine Brownstone is home to an enthusiastic elephant named Gene, his pal Balloon, and an assortment of strange characters. The residents of...

John Bailey carelessly ignite a fire in the forest but with his imagination and a little help from a new friend, he is able to put the blaze and win...

Theatrical short made for Canadian Tire Corporation, Ltd.

Uncles and aunts and otherwise related people. Revealing snapshots of their lives and times. As long as they hold out, a series to be...

Complex, short animation film that divides the screen into eight small windows. To the music of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons and with appropriate...

An animated cartoon envisaging the kind of world that children of the future may well inherit when the last vestige of blue is blotted from the sky...

A knight braves various dangers in order to rescue a damsel in distress.

A short made for the surprise dinner in honor of 50 years Nico Crama as filmmaker. A knight defies hideous dangers to save a princess. Rearranged...

Through a series of family snapshots, we are introduced to a family. The accompanying captions comment on everyday scenes featuring uncles, aunts and...

A medieval writer attracts the attention of Death itself while he writes his stories. Soon Death enters a tale he is creating and attempts to kill...

Documentary behind the making of Paul Driessen's animated short film The Writer.