塔基卡迪国建立在一片荒漠中。现在正值第三加第五等于第八加八等于第十六代夏尔国王掌权。夏尔国王不喜欢人民，人民也不喜欢他。国王住在200多层城堡的最高处，而人民则被强迫住在不见阳光的地下，做着苦活。城堡里四处都是国王的雕像，画像和眼线。掌握集权和他人生死的国王也有自己的烦心事，他爱上了迷人的牧羊姑娘。但姑娘却追随着扫烟囱的少年，想要逃离这座城堡。二人的出走得到了小鸟的支持。虽然小鸟极尽帮助，但牧羊姑娘还是被国王逮住，而扫烟囱的少年和小鸟则被关进了狮群。暗无天日的环境让狮子们丧失了斗志，但在小鸟一番煽动下，终于恢复了往日的雄风。于是狮群和小鸟们向着国王的婚礼进发。最终扫烟囱的少年能否救回牧羊姑娘，夏尔国王的集权世界又能否被打破。国王与小鸟，压迫与自由的故事就此上演。

一头大熊在雪地中行走。它在一座标有“保罗·克利姆电影”的小房子面前停下脚步，并打开了房子的大门。大熊变成了保罗·克利姆本人，他走进这位导演的电影摄影棚，并为一个动画小人展示自己1931年拍摄的第一部电影《多彩小丑》……

What is man? Man makes war, man kills man, man hunts, man is executed. A montage mixing original drawings by Topor, original shots and stock shots that ironically analyze what man is.

A cellist attempts to rescue a woman swept out to sea, only to find he must battle a series of overly possesive sea creatures.

A slow and ugly fairy tale based on the drawings of inmates at a psychiatric clinic where LaLoux worked.

The cruel Professor Savantas invites himself into an oasis cut off from the world to recover a huge diamond, which is the totem of the indigenous population and the keystone of the magical balance of the place.

In the ark, which has been perched for millennia on a snowy mountain top, an old hermit waits for a new flood. A scientific expedition approaches, just when the rain begins to fall.

Animated short film based on Ambrose Bierce's acerbic New Year's story.

In Paul Grimault's satire of the arms trade, the dealer is alerted to the breakout of war by a signal on his map, so travels in turn to each of two warring countries (his journey is traced for us on the map), selling to each the means of destroying its neighbour. —The Cine-Tourist

A stranger enters a town that has been evacuated because of an unexploded bomb. Meanwhile the inhabitants are watching through telescopes and are getting restless at the stranger’s antics.