Immediately following Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, over 100 Russian animators and musicians created this anti-war messages within about a week. Parts 2 and 3 also exist and are released at: https://asifa.net/animators-from-russia-against-war/

A young boy and his father are enlisted to fight in the war. The boy's pride soon turns to fear as the bullets whistle overhead. His father takes his place and is immediately shot and killed. Horrified, the boy understands that war is not a game. Based on article 38 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, this film illustrates the right of children under the age of 15 not to be recruited into the armed forces. Film without words.

A meeting of arms dealers is brought to a bloody conclusion, observed by a diffident waiter.

In this fascinating, innovative exercise in animation, thousands of beads are arranged and manipulated, assuming shapes of creatures both mythical and real. They continually devour, merge, and absorb one another in explosions of colour. The theme is one of aggression and inevitability, but any conclusion is left to the viewer. Sound film without words.

A protest against oppression and power that manipulates people, depriving them of the possibility to work and live freely.

Two neighbours live side by side in harmony until a flower grows on the dividing line between their properties. Who does it belong to? The argument that follows ends up with both neighbours in their graves. The most famous of Norman McLaren’s films popularized pixillation as an animation technique.