The 50 Greatest Animated Short Films of All Time

The following is an aggregate list based off of 18 different "Greatest Animated Shorts of All Time" lists (updated as of 3/6/25)

  1. Duck Amuck – Chuck Jones (1953)
  2. The Man Who Planted Trees (L'homme qui plantait des arbres) – Frédéric Back (1987)
  3. Tale of Tales (Skazka skazok) – Yuri Norstein (1979)
  4. The Wrong Trousers – Nick Park (1993)
  5. Dimensions of Dialogue (Možnosti dialogu) – Jan Švankmajer (1982)
  6. What's Opera, Doc? – Chuck Jones (1957)
  7. The Hand (Ruka) – Jiří Trnka (1965)
  8. Hedgehog in the Fog – Yuri Norstein (1975)
  9. One Froggy Evening – Chuck Jones (1955)
  10. Street of Crocodiles – Brothers Quay (1986)
  11. Steamboat Willie – Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks (1928)
  12. Father and Daughter – Michaël Dudok de Wit (2000)
  13. Gertie the Dinosaur – Winsor McCay (1914)
  14. The Street – Caroline Leaf (1976)
  15. Rabbit of Seville – Chuck Jones (1950)
  16. Tango – Zbigniew Rybczyński (1981)
  17. Crac! – Frédéric Back (1981)
  18. The World of Tomorrow – Don Hertzfeldt (2015)
  19. The Cat Concerto – William Hanna, Joseph Barbera (1947)
  20. Neighbours – Norman McLaren (1952)
  21. Red Hot Riding Hood – Tex Avery (1943)
  22. A Night on Bald Mountain (Une Nuit sur le Mont Chauve) – Alexander Alexeieff, Claire Parker (1933)
  23. Duo (Pas de deux) – Norman McLaren (1968)
  24. The Old Mill – Walt Disney (1937)
  25. King-Size Canary – Tex Avery (1947)
  26. Betty Boop in Snow White – Dave Fleischer (1933)
  27. When the Day Breaks – Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis (1999)
  28. Creature Comforts – Nick Park (1989)
  29. Blinkity Blank – Norman McLaren (1955)
  30. Harpya – Raoul Servais (1979)
  31. The House of Small Cubes – Kunio Katō (2008)
  32. The Band Concert – Wilfred Jackson (1935)
  33. Begone Dull Care – Norman McLaren, Evelyn Lambart (1949)
  34. A Colour Box – Len Lye (1935)
  35. Bad Luck Blackie – Tex Avery (1949)
  36. Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century – Chuck Jones (1953)
  37. A Close Shave – Nick Park (1995)
  38. Balance – Wolfgang Lauenstein, Christoph Lauenstein (1989)
  39. Satiemania – Zdenko Gašparović (1978)
  40. Dojoji Temple – Kihachirō Kawamoto (1976)
  41. Gerald McBoing-Boing – Robert Cannon (1950)
  42. Luxo Jr. – John Lasseter (1986)
  43. Old Man and the Sea – Aleksandr Petrov (1999)
  44. Paperman – John Kahrs (2012)
  45. Breakfast on the Grass – Priit Pärn (1983)
  46. Asparagus – Suzan Pitt (1979)
  47. Free Radicals – Len Lye (1958)
  48. The Big Snit – Richard Condie (1985)
  49. A Grand Day Out with Wallace and Gromit – Nick Park (1989)
  50. Rabbit Seasoning – Chuck Jones (1952)

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