There's a "silver lining in every cloud" as Donald O'Neary turns every misfortune his two neighbours can engineer into gold coins. Against the background of the Irish countryside, the customary "rich but dumb" characters meet their match in the "poor but crafty" hero. The story introduces the student to our rich multicultural background through the exploration of folklore of one of the peoples that make up Canada's cultural mosaic.

Ananse the Spider Man climbs up to the sky to buy stories from the Sky God in this folktale from Afr...

An exuberant story about Askeladden, the hero of Norwegian traditional fairy tales, outwitting the g...

Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his vil...

Short animated version of the Chinese folktale, Nüwa Mends the Heavens

A collection of stories compiled from the English dub of the Madhouse anime series Manga Fairy Tales...
A collection of stories compiled from the English dub of the Madhouse anime series Manga Fairy Tales...
A collection of stories compiled from the English dub of the Madhouse anime series Manga Fairy Tales...

Tale - this is what is everyone from childhood. Give yourself a chance to once again return to the m...

How Death Came to Earth is a 14 minute cutout animation film by Ishu Patel produced in 1971 by the N...

The 25 minute film tells the tale of an ailing elderly woman named Itako who encounters a fox named ...

A short film that asks "What if, after the boy cried 'wolf', the rest of the town started doing it t...
The Queen's cat goes on an adventure in the countryside where he discovers that love, in its many fo...

In Kanoesaru village every 60 years mysterious murders happen. Every time seven 17 year old girls ar...

Young prince meets a talking frog who turns out to be a beautiful but cursed princess. To remove the...

The painter Kuwagata Keisai lived over 200 years ago. He created 'Ways to Sketch', a series of pictu...

The breeze we feel everywhere is an ancient drunk man destroying everything as he goes by, until he ...
Night after night, Bodřík dutifully protects his master's humble farm and livestock from prowling wo...

The smallest son of the king has to find a bride for himself in the forest. But he finds only a kitt...