Jannik Hastrup Movies

In 1955 Count Basie and his Orchestra immortalized Vernon Duke's "April in Paris". In this animated short by Danish animation legend Jannik Hastrup...

This film analyzes the economic interests underpinning the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis, with a particular focus on the influence of...

Africa-related animals and things are spelled and illustrated with Bent Barfod's wonderful animations. A for Africa, B for banana, C for chimpanzee,...

The mini beetle Mini appears in a flea circus together with Egon and Dagmar. The flea-girl Miranda bullies Mini and tricks him into interfering in...

Cirkeline, Frederik and little brother are playing trains and travel around the world to America. Here they are met by unrest, police states and a...

Dizzy Gillespie's brilliant trumpet is making up to nightly mysteries in the gleam of the half-moon where two courting flamingos are dancing while a...

A story about the fat king and his people who have plenty of food, while the animals are starving after the drought has set in. And about how the...

A story about the thrall boy Halte who is being sacrificed to the Gods after he tries to kill a rich man.

»Dream a Little Dream of Me« - a duet between the fat and dangerous cat, sung by Ella Fitzgerald and the bird, sung by Louis Armstong's...

Collage-inspired cartoon and trick film about a man who wakes up to a world where everything is sticky: the alarm clock, the telephone, the kettle,...

An elegant, visual interpretation of Jacob Gade's Tango Jalousie from 1925, which axpresses passionately the drama of jealousy. An elderly violinist...

World Health Organisation associated animation, which highlights the dangers of everyday activities and excess in an abstract manner.

In this second short film in the Birdland series two birds escape and fly away to the rainbow. The story is set to the sound of "Over the Rainbow"...