History WesternAnimation / MiscellaneousDisneyShorts

* UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfAnimation
* UsefulNotes/TheDarkAgeOfAnimation
* UsefulNotes/TheRenaissanceAgeOfAnimation
* UsefulNotes/TheMillenniumAgeOfAnimation

* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: ''Noah's Ark'', which was animated via stop-motion. A large chunk of ''A Symposium on Popular Songs'' is also animated with stop motion and cut out animation.

* ''Far From the Tree'' (2021) Opened theatrical showings of ''WesternAnimation/{{Encanto}}''

* ''Far From the Tree'' (2021) Opened theatrical showings of ''WesternAnimation/Encanto''

* CatharticCrying: "The Ballad of Nessie" concerns a sea monster named Nessie, who loses her pond to a wealthy man building his goolf course there. As she tries to search for a new home, she is scolded repeatedly for almost crying and is always told "Chin up, now. Pip, pip." [[spoiler: After some time, the journey exhausts her both physically and emotionally to the point where she begins weeping over her troubles. This leads her to [[CryingARiver cry Loch Ness]] over the course of a few weeks.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/EducationForDeath'' (1943): One of the most infamous of the Disney wartime shorts, notably an adaptation of the book "Education For Death: The Making of a Nazi". Runner-up on The50GreatestCartoons list.

* ''[[WesternAnimation/AdventuresInMusicDuology Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom]]'' (1953): One of The50GreatestCartoons.

* ''Redux Riding Hood'' (1997)

* ''WesternAnimation/GetAHorse'' (2013): Opened ''WesternAnimation/{{Frozen}}''. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* ''WesternAnimation/GetAHorse'' (2013): Opened ''WesternAnimation/Frozen''. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* LaserGuidedKarma: In "The Ballad of Nessie", [=MacFroogle=], the greedy tycoon developer, builds a massive mini-golf course over Nessie's old pond. Forcing Nessie to look for a new home. [[spoiler: After Nessie's crying created the Loch Ness, [=MacFroogle=]'s golf course is shown destroyed from the flood, leaving [=MacFroogle=] himself to cry over his destroyed land.]]

* ''Casey Bats Again'' (1954): Sequel to ''Casey at the Bat'', which was part of the Disney feature ''WesternAnimation/MakeMineMusic''.

%% LimitedAnimation: The WesternAnimation/AdventuresInMusicDuology, as well as "Pigs is Pigs".

* BittersweetEnding: In ''The Saga of Windwagon Smith'', [[spoiler: Admiral Smith and Molly Crum are united forever on the windwagon when it is carried away by the twister, thwarting her father's attempts to block their relationship. However, the townsfolk never see either them or the the windwagon they had invested in again, except maybe as visions. It is also likely that Smith and Molly died in the twister.]]

%% LimitedAnimation: The WesternAnimation/AdventuresInMusicDuology, as well as "Pigs is Pigs". The Ballad of Nessie short also uses this--or it at least has very stylized animation.

* LimitedAnimation: The WesternAnimation/AdventuresInMusicDuology, as well as "Pigs is Pigs". The Ballad of Nessie short also uses this--or it at least has very stylized animation.

* ''WesternAnimation/UsAgain'' (2021): Opened ''WesternAnimation/RayaAndTheLastDragon''

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{The Little Matchgirl|2006}}'' (2006): Meant to be part of ''Fantasia 2006'', but when the film was cancelled, it instead debuted on the Platinum Edition DVD of ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1''. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* ''Petal to the Metal'' (1992)

** ''Goliath II'' has… everybody. It's practically a crossover. There's the Crocodile from ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', the owls from ''WesternAnimation/{{Bambi}}'', ''WesternAnimation/TheAdventuresOfIchabodAndMrToad'' and ''WesternAnimation/SleepingBeauty'', Rajah is an older version of the selfsame Tiger from the ''WesternAnimation/{{Goofy}}'' short ''Tiger Trouble'', and the elephant pride is suspiciously similar to the then-in-development ''Disney/TheJungleBook''.

* EarlyBirdCameo: ''Disney/TheJungleBook'' elephants in ''Goliath II''.

* HumanTrafficJam: In ''Goliath II'', which was later reused in ''Disney/TheJungleBook''.

* ''Hooked Bear'' (1956)

* ''In the Bag'' (1956)

* ''Casey Bats Again'' (1954): Sequel to ''Casey at the Bat'', which was part of the Disney feature ''Disney/MakeMineMusic''.

* ''WesternAnimation/TheOriginOfStitch'' (2005): Included on the DVD and Creator/DisneyPlus extras of ''Disney/LiloAndStitch2StitchHasAGlitch'', serving as a bridge between that film and ''WesternAnimation/LiloAndStitchTheSeries'' PilotMovie ''WesternAnimation/StitchTheMovie''.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{The Little Matchgirl|2006}}'' (2006): Meant to be part of ''Fantasia 2006'', but when the film was cancelled, it instead debuted on the Platinum Edition DVD of ''Disney/TheLittleMermaid''. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

** ''Goliath II'' has… everybody. It's practically a crossover. There's the Crocodile from ''Disney/PeterPan'', the owls from ''WesternAnimation/{{Bambi}}'', ''WesternAnimation/TheAdventuresOfIchabodAndMrToad'' and ''Disney/SleepingBeauty'', Rajah is an older version of the selfsame Tiger from the ''WesternAnimation/{{Goofy}}'' short ''Tiger Trouble'', and the elephant pride is suspiciously similar to the then-in-development ''Disney/TheJungleBook''.

* ''Disney/LambertTheSheepishLion'' (1952)

* ''Destino'' (2003): A result of a decades long collaboration between Creator/SalvadorDali and Disney. Meant to be part of ''Fantasia 2006'', but when the film was cancelled, it instead debuted on the Special Edition Blu-Ray of ''Disney/{{Fantasia}}'' and ''Disney/Fantasia2000''.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Lorenzo}}'' (2004): A scrapped segment for the proposed third ''Disney/{{Fantasia}}'' film, ''Fantasia 2006''. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* ''Disney/TangledEverAfter'' (2012): Opened the 3D re-release of ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeast''.

* ''Disney/FrozenFever'' (2015): Opened the 2015 version of ''[[Film/Cinderella2015 Cinderella]]''. Also available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* ''WesternAnimation/InnerWorkings'' (2016): Opened ''Disney/{{Moana}}''.

** The Stork from ''Disney/{{Dumbo}}'' appears in the opening of "Lambert, The Sheepish Lion".

Note that these shorts do not include shorts in the 40's Disney package films, or the ''[[Disney/TheManyAdventuresOfWinnieThePooh Winnie the Pooh]]'' anthology films.

* ''The Pelican and the Snipe'' (1944): Originally planned as part of ''Disney/TheThreeCaballeros'', but was released as a standalone short instead.[[index]]

* ''Disney/GoliathII'' (1960)

* ''One by One'' (2004): Meant to be part of ''Fantasia 2006'', but when the film was cancelled, it instead debuted on the Special Edition DVD of ''Disney/TheLionKingIISimbasPride''.

* ''The Ballad of Nessie'' (2011): Opened ''Disney/WinnieThePooh'', and included on its DVD/Blu-ray/digital packages. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* ''Disney/TangledEverAfter'' (2012): Opened the 3D re-release of ''Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast''.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Paperman}}'' (2012): Opened ''Disney/WreckItRalph'', and included on its DVD/Blu-ray/digital packages. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Feast}}'' (2014): Opened ''Disney/BigHero6'', and included on its DVD/Blu-ray/digital packages. Now available as part of the Short Films Collection.

** ''Goliath II'' has… everybody. It's practically a crossover. There's the Crocodile from ''Disney/PeterPan'', the owls from ''Disney/{{Bambi}}'', ''Disney/TheAdventuresOfIchabodAndMrToad'' and ''Disney/SleepingBeauty'', Rajah is an older version of the selfsame Tiger from the ''WesternAnimation/{{Goofy}}'' short ''Tiger Trouble'', and the elephant pride is suspiciously similar to the then-in-development ''Disney/TheJungleBook''.

* ''Disney/EducationForDeath'' (1943): One of the most infamous of the Disney wartime shorts, notably an adaptation of the book "Education For Death: The Making of a Nazi". Runner-up on The50GreatestCartoons list.