Elizabeth Hobbs Movies

A spirited young woman persuades a hyena from London Zoo to take her place at a dinner dance held in her honour. Their plan requires a surprising...

The Happiness Machine is a cinematic performance comprised of animated films, musical compositions and testimonials. Ten women filmmakers, ten women...

After the death of their ill-tempered and controlling father, two middle-aged sisters find themselves at a loss.  An unexpected visitor sparks...

The tale of a quest to free Napoleon Bonaparte from exile on the island of St Helena, including fresh insight into the mystery of The Emperor's...

152-year-old Thomas Parr is taken to meet King Charles I, who orders a celebration of his longevity.

Following the end of a stormy love affair, Expressionist artist Oskar Kokoschka enlists in the First World War. After suffering serious injuries in...

One day a humble fisherman catches an enchanted fish. Can the fish help him, and his wife improve their lot?

In 1590, the reigning monarch King James VI of Scotland was in danger of being toppled from his throne; due to the blight of witchcraft. In North...

A painted paper cut out film celebrating movement and colour.

Butterfly prints of butterflies, animated.

Amy Johnson worked as a a typist for a firm of solicitors before her record-breaking solo flight from London to Australia in 1930. This film has...

The true story of Imperial Provisor Frombald, an administration official from Belgrade, who unwittingly became the author of the first documented...

KT Tunstall recounts a childhood memory of dental misadventure.

Directed and animated by Elizabeth Hobbs whilst on an artist's residency in Vienna in the summer of 2009.

Animation. Fuzzy felt. It's the future!

The Grim Reaper dances everyone to their deaths.

In 16th-century Scotland, young Sawney Beane yearns to itch and scratch and buccaneer. So he bids farewell to his parents and their life of honest...