Jules Engel Movies

Begins as a whimsical piece with 'sheets' of lines running down the screen, progressing into more and more complex geometic patterns but without...

The Pumpkin of Nyefar is a short directed by Tod Polson and Mark Oftedal. The story was co-written by Maurice Noble, who began his animation career...

In this stop-action animation, a mournful bride sits alone on her wedding night wringing her hands. The wood floor is unadorned, the organ music...

Short experimental computer animation by Jules Engel

Mr. Maggo tries to hunt a moose

The film, Al Tudi Tuhak, is a creation story inspired by the art and mythology of the Northwest coast people. The story involves the creator, or "The...

Short experimental animation by Jules Engel

Directed by Jules Engel.

Mr. Magoo is depressed over the constant rainy weather. Well, actually, it isn't raining; he's just left the sprinkler running. Fed up, he plans to...

It's a painter's approach to filmmaking, to putting painting in motion. Shown at the Cannes Festival 1976

[The] Insinuation of accidentally spilled ink that would be running across the paper in random, aleatory oozes displaces the graceful liquidity of...

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo is on his way to take a French ballet star to a ball, but he makes a wrong turn and ends up escorting an ostrich, a zoo...

Magoo and Waldo are on safari in Africa.

Experimental animation

A sampling of abstract styles - black and white patterns, colorful flicker, and dancing line formations, interspersed with a strangely unnerving...

Experimental animation done with marker, ink, and crayon on paper

An experimental animated short film.

Short experimental animation by Jules Engel

Short abstract film about a gallery visit