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

A budding romance between two toy dancers is put into dangers when the boy is conscripted into the toy army.

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 futuristic cruise ship with a crew of robots is ready to take its first flight. A boy follows his curious dog on board of the ship, but then the ship takes off. The robots sees the boy as a blind passenger and try to get him off the flying ship.

The note seller Bicornu is annoyed by a troubadour named Niglo.

A scarecrow is trying to protect two birds from a cunning cat.

An encounter on a rooftop between two policemen and a thief who specializes in lightning conductors.

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.