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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · 1h

Miria (2025) [1 min] by Fanny Arteaga | #Canada

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #VFS #VancouverFilmSchool #StuffedAnimal #Cute #Childhood #Children #Magic

Miria | Classical Animation | Vancouver Film School (VFS)

YouTube video by Vancouver Film School

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · 17h

Make♡Cute (2025) [4 min] by Aki Lin | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Cute #Romance #Romantic #Library #CSULB #CaliforniaStateUniversityLongBeach

Make♡Cute | Animated Short Film

YouTube video by Aki Lin

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · 17h

LOTUSLAND (2025) [4 min] by Luna Davies | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #EmilyCarrUniversityOfArtAndDesign #ECUAD #Death #Afterlife #ToxicFriendship #Friends

LOTUSLAND - student film 2025

YouTube video by Luna Davies

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Sep 14

Lipstick (2024) [4 min] by Kim Si eun | #Korea

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Lipstick #Dream #School #Sleeping #ChungKang

립스틱(LIPSTICK) | Animation Short Film 2024｜청강애니

YouTube video by ChungKang Animation School

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Sep 13

オノマトペISLAND (Onomatopoeia Island) (2025) [1 min] by Iku Ogawa | #Japan

#StopMotion #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Pokemon #Cute #TatsuroYamashita #PokemonConcierge #MusicVideo

山下達郎「オノマトペISLAND」ポケモンコンシェルジュコラボミュージックビデオ

YouTube video by Warner Music Japan

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Aug 23

AI Doctor (2025) [2 min] by Nate Ziller | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Comedy #Funny #Stickman #Doctor #ArtificalIntelligence #Hospital

AI Doctor

YouTube video by Nate Ziller

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Aug 18

Skin Deep (2011) [2 min] by Ming Ho | #Switzerland

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #BlackAndWhite #SkinDeep #HSLU #LucerneUniversityOfAppliedSciencesAndArts #Destruction #Abstract

Skin Deep

YouTube video by Ming Sin Ho

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jul 5

Revery Time (2023) [3 min] by Montrevious Foster | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Monster #Working #Work #Tired #SavannahCollegeOfArtAndDesign #SCAD #Creativity

REVERY TIME ( ROOKIE AWARDS FINALIST 2023)

YouTube video by MF

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 23

Magic Hour (2023) [3 min] by Dougall Dawson | #Canada

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Magician #Magic #Show #Strange

Magic Hour | Animated Short Film 2023

YouTube video by Dougall Dawson

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 18

The Harvest (2020) [1 min] by Lev Voloshin and Serdar Djumaev | #Moldova

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Harvest #Environment #Nature #Pollution #Litter

The Harvest: 2D Animated Short

YouTube video by simpals

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 17

Terrytoons: The Haunted Cat (1951) [6 min] by Eddie Donnelly | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #OldSchool #CatAndMouse #Terrytoons #35mm #Funny #LittleRoquefort

Terrytoons: "The Haunted Cat" (1951) - 35mm IB Tech print

YouTube video by cartoon98100

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 14

Adam Buxton - Pizza Time (2025) [1 min] by Guy Larsen | #UK

#StopMotion #CutoutAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Psychedelic #Pizza #Food #MusicVideo #Music

Adam Buxton - Pizza Time (Official Visualiser)

YouTube video by Adam Buxton

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 12

Office Hours (2023) [2 min] by Kiara, Daniela, Sophie and Saskia | #Germany

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #OfficeHours #Office #Death #Afterlife #Boredom #H_da #DarmstadtUniversityOfAppliedSciences

Office Hours - 2D Animated Short Film (2023) H_da

YouTube video by AidenShte

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 12

Sprout (2024) [2 min] by Addison Fujimoto | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Sprout #GrowingUp #Insecurities #SVA #SchoolOfVisualArts

Sprout | SVA Animated Short Film

YouTube video by Tortie

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 10

OH NO (2023) [3 min] by Alexandra West, Yasemin Koyuncu, Roya Baradaran Rahmanian, Jace Kunfermann, Mihaela Ljubin and Caroline Laville | #Switzerland

#3D #3DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Cute #ADHD #Shopping #Groceries #HSLU #Bunny

OH NO | animated short film

YouTube video by PaperCalypso

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 10

Side Effects (2018) [1 min] by Eleonora Stella Hariyono Oei | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #SideEffects #Helping #TakingCare #Burden #CalArts #CaliforniaInstituteOfTheArts

Side Effects | Original Version - CalArts 2018

YouTube video by Eleonora Stella Hariyono Oei

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 9

The ChubbChubbs! (2002) [6 min] by Eric Armstrong | #USA

#3D #3DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #OscarWinner #ScienceFiction #Aliens #Imageworks #SonyPicturesImageworks #Funny

The Chubb-Chubbs

YouTube video by Sony Pictures Imageworks - VFX

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 8

Calling (2025) [3 min] by Kai-Yuanh Huang | #Taiwan

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Calling #TaipeiNationalUniversityOfTheArts #TNUA #Communication #Understanding

Calling－Animated Student Film

YouTube video by 白尺Bai-Chi

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 7

Un trou dans la poitrine (A Crab in the Pool) (2023) [11 min] by Alexandra Myotte and Jean-Sébastien Hamel | #Canada

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Québec #Family #BrotherSister #Childhood #Alone #Pool

A Crab in the Pool

In a run-down neighborhood, Zoe and her little brother Theo are left to fend for themselves. A young adolescent, Zoe is a ball of anger haunted by an intimate terror.…

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 6

Boo, Boo, Theme Song! (1933) [5 min] by Dave Fleischer | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Fleischer #FleischerStudios #OldSchool #Song #BlackAndWhite #Music

Boo, Boo, Theme Song! | 1933 | Screen Songs | Fleischer Studios Cartoon

YouTube video by Fleischer Cartoons!

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 5

babychair - Time (2023) [4 min] by Teebai | #Malaysia

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #MusicVideo #Music #babychair #Psychedelic #Vibe

Time - babychair x TeeBai (Official Animation Music Video)

YouTube video by babychair

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · Jun 1

Debra Out Of Water (2025) [4 min] by Oz Zhang | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Fish #Fishing #Fisherwoman #Funny #Cute #CalArts #CaliforniaInstituteOfTheArts

Debra Out Of Water - CalArts 2025

YouTube video by Naiilao

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · May 31

Pink Marker (2025) [4 min] by Bianca Persicketti | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Love #Soulmate #Relationship #Queer #UWM #UWMilwaukee

pink marker

YouTube video by Bee

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · May 29

I can't focus on my work (2025) [1 min] by Ito (kensyouen_Y) | #Japan

#3D #3DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Blender #Modeling #Software #Creation

I can't focus on my work

YouTube video by 腱鞘炎だったイトウ

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Animated Short of the Day @animatedshort.bsky.social · May 25

Continue? (2025) [4 min] by Zechen Wang | #USA

#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #VideoGames #BrotherSister #Cooperation #Help #GameOver #CalArts #CaliforniaInstituteOfTheArts

Continue？（calarts2025）

YouTube video by Zc W

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