![Animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/531043782/vector/macaw-parrot-sitting-on-a-branch.jpg?s=612x612&w=0&k=20&c=6fGZ6lba7bdZW79moE0IdXUGHbEBePjqLAoCjQxTY00=)
Animation stock videos, footage & clips
Find the perfect animation stock video, B-Roll and other HD footage from iStock. Great video footage that you won't find anywhere else.
![Animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/531043782/vector/macaw-parrot-sitting-on-a-branch.jpg?s=612x612&w=0&k=20&c=6fGZ6lba7bdZW79moE0IdXUGHbEBePjqLAoCjQxTY00=)
![Motion graphics](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/490773493/video/loopable-abstract-glass-background.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=Yms0eek3USPDXoVFrLQPHL99znxPzuDo6olr-8xL8gM=)
![Motion background](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/483583533/video/abstract-speed-motion-in-highway-tunnel.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=0iMP1bSOPRbevXmHIA7ETJ1eU_e9FYEDSntZYuYpiQk=)
![3D animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/473313327/video/abstract-colourful-3d-shapes-background-animation.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=nxV1jg7zl9fVzN510-PqS6_oyCl75UjuvlA_6U-gIHk=)
![lower-thirds](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1314827819/video/lower-thirds-pack-e-italic.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=1ac8gR2-flngYD5TnfXclxqqnJ9VX1IsoLHK87PCN6A=)
![Interface effects](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/483200419/video/future-home-shopping-touchscreen-technology.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=Lx_lXoksobEXygHMrEgrc60sohvfqbYWcURgXoHLgPw=)
![Overlays](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1285307467/photo/snow-falling-with-alpha-channel-transparency-background-for-winter-animation-3d-rendering.jpg?s=612x612&w=0&k=20&c=cnxhtFKUiGYhd_Q7PDwJEYdhqY_jEx8Obbwep4rSAk8=)
![Transitions](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/854148344/video/horizontal-bars-transitions-set-4-of-8.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=HlIpzd0SU54OcN1P3WGfYPrwq2OsbSANWdrmoH7ZgSw=)
![Texture](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/473054693/video/glittering-background-with-moving-small-stars.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=sOt2ZWAspkitBf0qRTlCz92R9DOAafsKVLGUWZ6sYf8=)
![Animation icon](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/496993749/video/smartphone-for-business.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=KHhBFyhXaIvZ_FdSWHs-M2xnQJK2j5xuMIhjY9TVMIs=)
![christmas animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1170721010/video/christmas-tree-animation-with-space-for-text.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=OhcTf4RqSSsMuFIaQ3bjyWg9RaE95hyGz4jY86PBhic=)
![digital animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1469875556/video/4k-abstract-lines-background-loopable.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=oRhmLOFm1rQPZQSQrUqnd8eRd8LsoGLmiQS7nMIh-MU=)
![line animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1298992749/video/lines-and-slides-part-v.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=b1DXu4JXiUOQ7mHXl5BlrvTnXRldwd7ZOc7KjzOFVSU=)
![text animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1303891105/video/text-boxes-c.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=pHY_tAnT0Q8F4Y3NcskGfZLGonUmFr4KqirXaCQE7zs=)
![holiday animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1347266466/video/luminous-christmas-shooting-star.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=SmsXx48eKwRyf4l1iFAHMLJ_O2R8wb87_f2-viJhQ1Y=)
![fireworks animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1319198393/video/animated-video-of-a-simple-fireworks-illustration.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=FK996TqChkHXoi7G_n-3K8LBWbiD_MgVM_-NpRyOIYU=)
![animation character](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1304375217/video/concept-of-a-great-idea-brainstorming-woman-thinking-and-looking-for-answer-hand-gesture.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=aioR6dV4zDDo-OwBXjdQ4Mx4MEraXWnOsng4xb5yxk0=)
![clock animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1257170567/video/clock-animation-in-12-hour-loop-animation-with-optional-luma-matte-alpha-luma-matte-included.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=m2WytRAySlb1EisXNGtrulASAM2wHYsRVUT5H40JKNY=)
2d animation
heart animation
building animation
Confetti animation
Snow animation
dog animation
Arrow animation
circle animation
thanksgiving animation
medical animation
tree animation
car animation
brain animation
skin animation
phone animation
water animation
wave animation
Abstract animation
Unique Animation finds from our Signature collection
iStock’s ever-growing Signature collection features millions of authentic images—including these awe-inspiring Animation videos—that you won’t find on any other stock site.
![4K Hand Drawn Cartoon Smoke Explosion Animation, Green screen (Chroma key), 2D Anime, Manga, Flash FX, Comic Elements, Backgorund, Pre-rendered, Just drop the clip straight into your Project, Ideal for Game Developers, Movies, Cartoons, Video-Music](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1307529617/video/4k-hand-drawn-cartoon-smoke-explosion-animation-green-screen-2d-anime-manga-flash-fx-comic.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=MyZDHg7oNMqghaw5rccCZF4ZQcCuBVwbsVdxASbUa_c=)
![4k footage of Abstract animated color gradients background](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1353968500/video/abstract-animated-color-gradients-background.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=_SO41hIGQnuzy72kIjt7qsZO2FGOkJO-lQhssa8o8Y8=)
4k footage of Abstract animated color gradients background
Most popular Animation videos
These eye-catching videos have a recognizable quality and universal appeal that connects with audiences everywhere.
![Digitally generated animation, seamlessly loopable. Perfectly usable for a wide range of topics related to digital innovation, computer software or technology in general.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1399019226/video/flying-through-emerging-wireframe-tunnel-loopable-multi-colored-version-technology-innovation.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=ny7wPI0v823A6eZn9GJ1QfYSokvI-JHZsVIyV_BXWEM=)
Digitally generated animation, seamlessly loopable. Perfectly usable for a wide range of topics related to digital innovation, computer software or technology in general.
![Flying through glowing rotating neon squares creating a tunnel, blue red pink spectrum, fluorescent ultraviolet light, modern colorful lighting, Loopable 4K animation](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1180472070/video/flying-through-glowing-rotating-neon-squares-creating-a-tunnel-blue-red-pink-spectrum.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=ZnP0u11o4cPL8EaRcAx_Irfw9UxJ0pNdnfFltzrs6yE=)
![Floral frame background. Floral Animation Background with copy space.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1355977643/video/floral-frame-background-floral-animation-background-with-copy-space.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=8p57DG0oQgrgDAPKRw7ChU8MGHGPR8Dvn-58Q4AYR4g=)
![People Avatar Round Icon Set Appearance. Group of People. Teamwork. Social Media. Cartoon Animation. 4K Video. No Faces.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1330709780/video/people-avatar-round-icon-set-appearance-group-of-people-teamwork-no-faces-social-network.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=PWpO-I7RscrYAA-l92AeeiWeTu9klFx3iFnuuyMJXps=)
People Avatar Round Icon Set Appearance. Group of People. Teamwork. Social Media. Cartoon Animation. 4K Video. No Faces.
![Alpha channel will be included when downloading the 4K Apple ProRes 4444 file only](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1303999352/video/alpha-channel-4k-hand-drawn-cartoon-liquid-transition-animation-2d-anime-manga-flash-fx-comic.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=jOo8i3evIYIa8Bh18_nqI1fIHH63ni8C6gJnW9rFTco=)
Alpha channel will be included when downloading the 4K Apple ProRes 4444 file only
![Formation of arrow , high definition CGI motion backgrounds ideal for editing, great for luma keying and masking Alpha Transparent Channel, Cartoon Transition Animation, 2D Animation.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1400126257/video/mask-of-changing-frame-transition-arrow-4k-resolution-alpha-transparent-channel-cartoon.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=SnlEpAi25jcN4NiW8r7tTVxw1XDY5bhGgfWTDUsKY5k=)
Formation of arrow , high definition CGI motion backgrounds ideal for editing, great for luma keying and masking Alpha Transparent Channel, Cartoon Transition Animation, 2D Animation.
![4k footage of Abstract animated color gradients background](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1301179210/video/abstract-animated-color-gradients-background.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=zEdhzLTwiMyCbEWzlnzvrnT7DbcLbAcP96hI-tj7XGc=)
4k footage of Abstract animated color gradients background
![Crowd People Appearance. Multicultural Crowd of People. Group of different men and women. Young, adult and older peole. European, Asian, African and Arabian People. Empty faces. Cartoon Animation. 4K Video.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1324706919/video/crowd-people-appearance-multicultural-crowd-of-people-group-of-different-men-and-women-young.jpg?s=640x640&k=20&c=4J83ZXAU1GD0-Qq0eWCA8pOoIzvHnLUPuL5EwX-H_AM=)
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![Videographer isolated cartoon vector illustrations. Man using camera, video making, filming event, production service, small business, self-employed specialist, freelance work vector cartoon.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.istockphoto.com/id/1397744337/vector/videographer-isolated-cartoon-vector-illustrations.jpg?s=612x612&w=0&k=20&c=u6-QRWYyyzpTmIU_lNlEIcEtqWQwgxri0m2PVhBAo2o=)
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