Tyrone Deise

Depicts the isolation and brutalization of humans in modern bourgeois society. Although being broadly in line with other art-as-propaganda of the era, censors felt it could easily be read as a criticism of the party, leaving this subversive short as the only animated film to be banned in the Soviet Union.

Steamlyannaya Hamonika (1968) depicts the isolation and brutalization of humans in modern bourgeois society. Although being broadly in line with other art-as-propaganda of the era, censors felt it could easily be read as a criticism of the party, leaving this subversive short as the only animated film to be banned in the Soviet Union.

In order to resolve an uncomfortable situation with a subordinate, a school district superintendent accepts an invitation to have lunch.

A man's attempt to impress his employer with a home-cooked meal goes awry.

"Missing Teeth" visualizes the introspective self-loathing one experiences while standing in the shower.