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The Animation Show of Shows is a traveling selection of the year's best animated short films, curated and presented by Acme Filmworks founder, Ron Diamond. It began in 1998 with the aim of showing the most original, funny, intelligent short animated films from all over the world and presenting them at the major animation studios in order to inspire their animators and directors. Since 2007, some of the films are being published on DVDs.
1st Annual Animation Show of Shows • 1999
- Village of IdiotsVillage of IdiotsVillage of Idiots is a short animated comedy based on the classic Jewish, humorous, folk tales of Chełm made by animators/directors Eugene Fedorenko and Rose Newlove with the National Film Board of Canada...
by Eugene Fedorenka and Rose Newlove - My Grandmother Ironed the King’s ShirtsMy Grandmother Ironed the King's ShirtsMy Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts is a 1999 animated short by Torill Kove. Co-produced by Marcy Page of the National Film Board of Canada and Lars Tømmerbakke of Studio Magica in Norway, the film humorously recounts a tall tale about the filmmaker's grandmother in Oslo, Norway, during World...
by Torill KoveTorill KoveTorill Kove is a Norwegian born Canadian film director and animator. She won the 2007 Academy Award for Animated Short Film for the film The Danish Poet, co-produced by Norway's Mikrofilm AS and the National Film Board of Canada.... - 3 Misses by Paul DriessenPaul Driessen (animator)Paul Driessen is a Dutch film director, animator and writer. His short films have won more than fifty prizes all over the world, including the Life Achievement Awards at both Ottawa and Zagreb animation festivals, and an Academy Award nomination for "3 misses"...
- When the Day BreaksWhen the Day BreaksWhen the Day Breaks is an Canadian animated short co-directed by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis.Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in 1999, the 9 min. 40 sec. film garnered numerous awards, including the Genie Award for Best Animated Short and the Short Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film...
by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis
2nd Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2000
- Father and DaughterFather and Daughter (film)Father and Daughter is a 2000 Dutch animated short film, made by Michaël Dudok De Wit. It won the 2000 Academy Award for Animated Short Film....
by Michael Dudok de WitMichaël Dudok De WitMichael Dudok de Wit is an animator, director and illustrator. In 1978, he graduated from the West Surrey College of Art with his first film The Interview. After working for a year in Barcelona, he settled in London where he directs and animates award-winning commercials for television and cinema... - La Pista by Gianluigi Toccafondo
- Run of the Mill by Borge Ring
- Crime and Punishment by Piotr DumałaPiotr DumałaPiotr Dumała is a Polish film director and animator. His animation technique is original and fascinating, among the most interesting of the last 30 years. While training to be a sculptor, he discovered that scratching images into painted plaster could be a beautiful way to create animations...
3rd Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2001
- Radio Umanak by Marie José van der Linden
- A Hunting Lesson by Jacques DrouinJacques DrouinJacques Drouin is a Canadian animator and director most known for his pinscreen animations.-Biography:Jacques Drouin was born in Mont-Joli, Quebec province, Canada. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal for several years before leaving to study filmmaking at the UCLA in California.He...
- Black SoulBlack SoulBlack Soul is a 2002 animated short by Haitian Canadian filmmaker Martine Chartrand that uses paint-on-glass animation and music to portray defining moments of Black history....
by Martine Chartrand - Aria by Pjotr Sapegin
4th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2002
- Flux by Chris Hinton
- From the 104th Floor by Serguei Bassine
- Hasta Los Huesos by René Castillo
- Mt. Head by Kōji YamamuraKoji Yamamurais a Japanese independent animator who, since leaving a career as a background artist at an animation studio, currently directs, writes, edits, animates, creates the model sheets and background art for and sometimes produces his own short films and has worked on many commissions such as music...
- The Rise & Fall of the Legendary Anglobilly Feverson by RostoROSTORosto may refer to:*Rosto A.D Dutch artist and filmmaker Rosto*DOSAAF ROSTO: Russian Defence Sports-Technical Organization...
- Aunt Luisa by Tim Miller
5th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2003
- Fast Film by Virgil WidrichVirgil WidrichVirgil Widrich is an Austrian director, screenwriter, film-maker and multimedia artist.Widrich works on a large number of films and multimedia projects, sometimes as part of a creative team...
- Cameras Take Five by Steven WoloshenSteven WoloshenSteven Woloshen in Montreal, is a film animator and a pioneer of drawn-on-film animation.Woloshen first attended Vanier College, where he worked with Super-8 film and video, then specialized in 16 mm independent film techniques at Concordia University in Montreal...
- Falling in Love AgainFalling in Love Again (2003 film)Falling in Love Again is an animated stereoscopic 3D Film, set to the song Falling in Love Again as sung by Marlene Dietrich. It was created by Munro Ferguson at the National Film Board of Canada using IMAX's Sandde stereoscopic drawing system, and it won a Canadian Genie Award for Best Animated...
by Munro Ferguson - Car Craze by Evert de Beijer
- Nibbles by Chris Hinton
- The Toll Collector by Rachel Johnson
- Harvie KrumpetHarvie KrumpetHarvie Krumpet is an Australian clay animation made in Melbourne written, directed and animated by Adam Elliot and produced by Melanie Coombs. This short film won the Academy Award for Animated Short Film in 2003, in addition to numerous festival awards and the 2004 Australian Film Institute Best...
by Adam ElliotAdam ElliotAdam Elliot is an independent stop-motion animation writer and director based in Melbourne, Australia. His five films have collectively participated in over six-hundred film festivals and have received over one hundred awards, including an Oscar for Harvie Krumpet and the Annecy Cristal for Mary... - DestinoDestinoDestino is an animated short film released in 2003 by The Walt Disney Company. Destino is unique in that its production originally began in 1945, 58 years before its eventual completion...
by Dominique Monfery - 2D or Not 2D by Paul DriessenPaul Driessen (animator)Paul Driessen is a Dutch film director, animator and writer. His short films have won more than fifty prizes all over the world, including the Life Achievement Awards at both Ottawa and Zagreb animation festivals, and an Academy Award nomination for "3 misses"...
6th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2004
- Get in the Car by Greg Holfeld
- LorenzoLorenzo (film)Lorenzo is a 2004 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation about a cat, Lorenzo, who is "dismayed to discover that his tail has developed a personality of its own." The short was directed by Mike Gabriel and produced by Baker Bloodworth...
by Mike GabrielMike GabrielMike Gabriel is an American animator and film director, best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios and as co-director of the Disney films The Rescuers Down Under and Pocahontas .... - Suite for Freedom by Aleksandra Korejwo, Caroline LeafCaroline LeafCaroline Leaf is a Canadian-American filmmaker and animator.Leaf made her first film, Sand, or Peter and the Wolf, in 1968 at Harvard University. The short was made by dumping sand on a light box and manipulating the textures frame-by-frame.Her second film, Orfeo , had her painting directly on...
, Luc Perez - The Man Without a Shadow by Georges SchwizgebelGeorges SchwizgebelGeorges Schwizgebel is a Swiss animation film director whose paint-on-glass-animated 2004 film L'Homme sans ombre won various awards....
- The Revolution of the Crabs by Arthur de Pins
- RyanRyan (film)Ryan is a 2004 animated documentary by Chris Landreth about the Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse....
by Chris LandrethChris LandrethChris Landreth is an American animator working in Canada, best known for his work on the 2004 film, Ryan. He has made many CGI animated films since the mid-90s, including The End, Bingo, The Listener, Caustic Sky: A Portrait of Regional Acid Deposition, and Data Driven The Story Of Franz...
7th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2005
- At The Quinte Hotel by Bruce Alcock
- City Paradise by Gaëlle Denis
- Fallen by Peter Kaboth
- The Fan and the Flower by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Jona/Tomberry by RostoROSTORosto may refer to:*Rosto A.D Dutch artist and filmmaker Rosto*DOSAAF ROSTO: Russian Defence Sports-Technical Organization...
- Life in Transition by John Dilworth
- Morir de Amor by Gil Alkabetz
- One Man BandOne Man Band (film)One Man Band is a 2005 Pixar animated short film. The film made its world premiere at the 29th Annecy International Animated Film Festival in Annecy, France, and won the Platinum Grand Prize at the Future Film Festival in Bologna, Italy...
by Andrew Jimenez, Mark AndrewsMark Andrews (filmmaker)Mark Andrews is a Pixar employee. He was the story supervisor for The Incredibles, directed the short film One Man Band and co-wrote the short films Jack-Jack Attack and One Man Band.... - Overtime by Oury Atlan, Thibaut BerlandBreakbotBreakbot aka Thibaut Berland is a French producer and DJ born in 1981.After studying at the School of Graphic Supinfocom, he made short films , advertisements and videos . He is also a CG artist with credits including Arthur and the Invisibles...
and Damien Ferrie
8th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2006
- Quien Engana No Gana by Rajiv Eipe, Kaustubh Ray
- The Danish PoetThe Danish PoetThe Danish Poet is a 2006 animated short film written, directed, and animated by Torill Kove and narrated by Liv Ullmann. A co-production of the National Film Board of Canada and Mikrofilm AS of Norway, it has won both the Academy Award and Genie Award for best animated short film.-Synopsis:The...
by Torill Kove - A Gentlemen’s Duel by Francisco Ruiz and Sean McNally
- My Love by Alexandr PetrovAlexandr PetrovAleksandr Konstantinovich Petrov is a Russian animator and animation director.-Biography:Petrov was born in the village of Prechistoye and lives in Yaroslavl....
- Shipwrecked by Frodo Kuipers
- No Time for NutsNo Time for NutsNo Time for Nuts is a computer animated short film from Blue Sky Studios , starring Scrat of Ice Age fame, premiering on the DVD release of Ice Age: The Meltdown, much in the same vein as Gone Nutty on the previous movie's DVD release...
by Chris RenaudChris Renaud (animator)Chris Renaud is an American illustrator and film-maker. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 2006 animated short No Time for Nuts, which featured the character Scrat from the computer animated Ice Age films. Most recently, he directed Despicable Me, starring the voice of Steve Carell,...
, Michael Thurmeier - Tragic Story With Happy Ending by Regina Passoa
- Lifted by Gary RydstromGary RydstromGary Roger Rydstrom is an American sound designer and director. He has won seven Academy Awards for his work in sound for movies.-Career:...
9th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2007
- John and Karen by Matthew Walker
- Forgetfulness by Julian Grey
- I Met The WalrusI Met the WalrusI Met the Walrus is an animated film directed by Josh Raskin and produced by Jerry Levitan. The film stars Levitan and John Lennon. The film's pen illustration is by James Braithwaite and computer illustration is by Alex Kurina.The film is based on an interview of John Lennon by Jerry Levitan in...
by Josh Raskin - Madame Tutli-PutliMadame Tutli-PutliMadame Tutli-Putli is a 2007 stop motion-animated short film by Montreal filmmakers Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, collectively known as Clyde Henry Productions, and produced by the National Film Board of Canada...
by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski - Some Friends He Made: Molotov Alva Meets the Hobo King by Douglas GayetonDouglas GayetonDouglas Gayeton is an award-winning American multimedia artist, filmmaker, writer, and photographer who divides his time between a farm near Petaluma, California and Pistoia, a medieval Tuscan town....
- Ujbaz Izbeniki Has Lost His Soul by Neil Jack
- La Memoria Dei Cani by Simone Massi
- The Pearce Sisters by Luis Cook
- How to Hook Up Your Home TheaterHow to Hook Up Your Home TheaterHow to Hook Up Your Home Theater is a 2007 theatrical cartoon from Walt Disney Animation Studios, directed by Kevin Deters and co-directed by Stevie Wermers-Skelton. This is the first theatrical Goofy solo cartoon short made in 46 years, since Aquamania...
by Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers-SkeltonStevie WermersStevie Wermers-Skelton is a Disney story artist and director. She co-directed the 2D animated short How To Hook Up Your Home Theater and ABC Christmas Special Prep and Landing with Kevin Deters. It has been reported that she is historically Walt Disney Animation Studios first screen-credited... - En tus Brazos by Francois Xavier Goby, Edouard Jouret and Matthieu Landour
- The Irresistible Smile by Ami Lindholm
- Beton by Ariel Belinco and Michael Faust
- Administrators by Roman Klochkov
- t.o.m. by Dan Gray and Tom Brown
- Eletvonal by Tomek Ducki
- Camera Obscura by Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler and Thierry Onillon
10th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2008
- Keith Reynolds Can’t Make It Tonight by Felix Massie
- La Maison en Petits CubesLa Maison en Petits Cubesis a 2008 Japanese animated short subject film created by Kunio Katō, with music by Kenji Kondo. It won several prizes, the most important of which being the Grand prize for short films at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in 2008 and the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film...
by Kunio KatōKunio Katōis a Japanese animator known especially for his La Maison en Petits Cubes.He is also well known for The Diary Of Tortov Roddle, a surrealistic dream adventure.-Filmography:* 2001 The Apple Incident * 2003 Fantasy... - Kudan by Taku Kimura
- A Mouse's Tale by Benjamin Renner
- I Slept with Cookie Monster by Kara Nasdor-Jones
- Franz Kafka’s A Country DoctorA Country Doctor (film)is a 2007 anime short film by Kōji Yamamura.The film is a direct interpretation of Franz Kafka's short story "A Country Doctor," voiced by kyōgen actors of the Shigeyama house....
by Kōji YamamuraKoji Yamamurais a Japanese independent animator who, since leaving a career as a background artist at an animation studio, currently directs, writes, edits, animates, creates the model sheets and background art for and sometimes produces his own short films and has worked on many commissions such as music... - Glago's GuestGlago's GuestGlago's Guest is a 2008 Walt Disney Animation Studios computer animated short film directed by Chris Williams. The film premiered at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in June 2008.....
by Chris Williams - Hot Seat by Janet Perlman
- PrestoPresto (film)Presto is a 2008 American Pixar computer-animated short film shown in theaters before their feature length film WALL-E. The short is about a magician trying to perform a show with his uncooperative rabbit and is a gag-filled homage to classic cartoons such as Tom and Jerry and Looney Tunes...
by Doug SweetlandDoug SweetlandDouglas Sweetland is an American animator/director, he grew up watching Disney films and classic Saturday morning cartoons. As a child, Doug drew cartoons for the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts for several years... - Skhizein by Jeremy Clapin
- KJFG No.5 by Alexey Alexeev
11th Annual Animation Show of Shows • 2009
- Photograph of Jesus by Laurie Hill
- The Da Vinci Time Code by Gil Alkabetz
- Volgens de Vogels by Linde Faas
- Santa: The Fascist Years by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Nuvole, Mani by Simone Massi
- El Empleo by Santiago "Bou" Grasso
- The SpineThe Spine (film)The Spine is a 2009 animated short by Chris Landreth about a married dysfunctional couple, created in Landreth's "psycho realist" style, in which characters' mental states are reflected in their physical appearance...
by Chris LandrethChris LandrethChris Landreth is an American animator working in Canada, best known for his work on the 2004 film, Ryan. He has made many CGI animated films since the mid-90s, including The End, Bingo, The Listener, Caustic Sky: A Portrait of Regional Acid Deposition, and Data Driven The Story Of Franz... - Chick by Michal Socha
- Partly CloudyPartly CloudyPartly Cloudy is a Pixar CGI animated short film directed by Peter Sohn and produced by Kevin Reher. It was shown in theaters before Pixar's feature film Up and is a special feature on its DVD and Blu-ray release. It was included in the Animation Show of Shows in 2009. In a , Sohn says his idea for...
by Peter SohnPeter SohnPeter Sohn is an American animator, voice actor and storyboard artist at Pixar Animation Studios.,Sohn started his career with Pixar in the art and story departments for Finding Nemo. He also worked on The Incredibles, Ratatouille and WALL-E. Sohn also performed the voice of Emile in Ratatouille... - RunawayRunaway (animated short)Runaway is a 2009 animated short by Canadian animator Cordell Barker. The film received a special jury award for short films at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and was named the best animated short film at the 2010 Genie Awards....
by Cordell BarkerCordell BarkerCordell Barker is a Canadian animator based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began animating in his late teens after taking on an apprenticeship at Kenn Perkins Animation. He has worked on commercial campaigns for entities such as Coca-Cola, Bell Canada, Lors, Nike, and the Government of Canada...
Box Set 1
- Gopher Broke by Jeff Fowler
- The Hill Farm by Mark BakerMark Baker (animator)Mark Baker is an English animator whose films include The Hill Farm. In 2003 he participated in the collaborative project Winter Days....
- The Fan and the Flower by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Astronauts by Matthew Walker
- Das RadDas RadDas Rad is a German animated film written and directed by Chris Stenner, Arvid Uibel and Heidi Wittlinger. It was produced using a mixture of stop motion, puppetry, and CGI animation....
by Chris Stenner, Heidi Wittlinger and Arvid Uibel - Ski Jumping Pairs by Riichiro Mashima
- City Paradise by Gaëlle Denis
- Anijam by Marv NewlandMarv NewlandMarv Newland is a filmmaker who specializes in animation.Newland began a career making animated motion pictures in Los Angeles with the creation of the short Bambi Meets Godzilla...
- Car Craze by Evert de Beijer
- Jolly Roger by Mark BakerMark Baker (animator)Mark Baker is an English animator whose films include The Hill Farm. In 2003 he participated in the collaborative project Winter Days....
- Morir de Amor by Gil Alkabetz
- Cameras Take Five by Steven WoloshenSteven WoloshenSteven Woloshen in Montreal, is a film animator and a pioneer of drawn-on-film animation.Woloshen first attended Vanier College, where he worked with Super-8 film and video, then specialized in 16 mm independent film techniques at Concordia University in Montreal...
- Hilary by Anthony Hodgson
- Le Foto Dello Scandalo by Daniele Lunghini and Diego Zuelli
- Fast Film by Virgil WidrichVirgil WidrichVirgil Widrich is an Austrian director, screenwriter, film-maker and multimedia artist.Widrich works on a large number of films and multimedia projects, sometimes as part of a creative team...
- A Gentlemen’s Duel by Francisco Ruiz and Sean McNally
- Life in Transition by John Dilworth
- The Revolution of the Crabs by Arthur de Pins
Box Set 2
- BadgeredBadgeredBadgered is a 2005 animated short film, nominated on January 31, 2006 for the Academy Award for Animated Short Film. The film was written, animated and directed by Sharon Colman at the National Film and Television School and is voiced by Rupert Degas....
by Sharon Colman - Swamp by Gil Alkabetz
- Nibbles by Chris Hinton
- Strange InvadersStrange Invaders (animated short film)Strange Invaders is a 2002 short animated film by animator Cordell Barker. It tells the story of Roger and Doris, a couple who lead a quiet life. When a child crashes into their living room, the couple are initially enthralled. However, the child becomes increasingly destructive and proceeds to...
by Cordell BarkerCordell BarkerCordell Barker is a Canadian animator based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began animating in his late teens after taking on an apprenticeship at Kenn Perkins Animation. He has worked on commercial campaigns for entities such as Coca-Cola, Bell Canada, Lors, Nike, and the Government of Canada... - Run of the Mill by Borge Ring
- Falling in Love AgainFalling in Love Again (2003 film)Falling in Love Again is an animated stereoscopic 3D Film, set to the song Falling in Love Again as sung by Marlene Dietrich. It was created by Munro Ferguson at the National Film Board of Canada using IMAX's Sandde stereoscopic drawing system, and it won a Canadian Genie Award for Best Animated...
by Munro Ferguson - Hasta Los Huesos by René Castillo
- Fallen by Peter Kaboth
- Crime and Punishment by Piotr DumałaPiotr DumałaPiotr Dumała is a Polish film director and animator. His animation technique is original and fascinating, among the most interesting of the last 30 years. While training to be a sculptor, he discovered that scratching images into painted plaster could be a beautiful way to create animations...
- Get in the Car by Greg Holfeld
- Aunt Luisa by Tim Miller
- The Toll Collector by Rachel Johnson
- RyanRyan (film)Ryan is a 2004 animated documentary by Chris Landreth about the Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse....
by Chris LandrethChris LandrethChris Landreth is an American animator working in Canada, best known for his work on the 2004 film, Ryan. He has made many CGI animated films since the mid-90s, including The End, Bingo, The Listener, Caustic Sky: A Portrait of Regional Acid Deposition, and Data Driven The Story Of Franz... - Eat by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Flux by Chris Hinton
- My Grandmother Ironed the King’s ShirtsMy Grandmother Ironed the King's ShirtsMy Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts is a 1999 animated short by Torill Kove. Co-produced by Marcy Page of the National Film Board of Canada and Lars Tømmerbakke of Studio Magica in Norway, the film humorously recounts a tall tale about the filmmaker's grandmother in Oslo, Norway, during World...
by Torill KoveTorill KoveTorill Kove is a Norwegian born Canadian film director and animator. She won the 2007 Academy Award for Animated Short Film for the film The Danish Poet, co-produced by Norway's Mikrofilm AS and the National Film Board of Canada.... - Black SoulBlack SoulBlack Soul is a 2002 animated short by Haitian Canadian filmmaker Martine Chartrand that uses paint-on-glass animation and music to portray defining moments of Black history....
by Martine Chartrand - Shipwrecked by Frodo Kuipers
Box Set 3
- Father and DaughterFather and Daughter (film)Father and Daughter is a 2000 Dutch animated short film, made by Michaël Dudok De Wit. It won the 2000 Academy Award for Animated Short Film....
by Michael Dudok de WitMichaël Dudok De WitMichael Dudok de Wit is an animator, director and illustrator. In 1978, he graduated from the West Surrey College of Art with his first film The Interview. After working for a year in Barcelona, he settled in London where he directs and animates award-winning commercials for television and cinema... - 3 Misses by Paul DriessenPaul Driessen (animator)Paul Driessen is a Dutch film director, animator and writer. His short films have won more than fifty prizes all over the world, including the Life Achievement Awards at both Ottawa and Zagreb animation festivals, and an Academy Award nomination for "3 misses"...
- From the 104th Floor by Serguei Bassine
- When the Day BreaksWhen the Day BreaksWhen the Day Breaks is an Canadian animated short co-directed by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis.Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in 1999, the 9 min. 40 sec. film garnered numerous awards, including the Genie Award for Best Animated Short and the Short Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film...
by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis - When Life DepartsWhen Life DepartsWhen Life Departs is a 1997 animated short film directed by Stefan Fjeldmark and Karsten Kiilerich. The film illustrates the various thoughts children have about death. The animation was produced at the A. Film A/S headquarters in Tallinn, Estonia, with lead animators Ando Tammik and Meelis Arulepp...
by Stefan Fjeldmark and Karsten Kiilerich - Radio Umanak by Marie José van der Linden
- The Monk And The FishThe Monk and the FishThe Monk and the Fish is a 1994 animated short film made by Michaël Dudok de Wit at the studio Folimage. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Animated Short Film at the 67th Academy Awards and Best Short Animated Film at the 48th British Academy Film Awards...
by Michael Dudok de WitMichaël Dudok De WitMichael Dudok de Wit is an animator, director and illustrator. In 1978, he graduated from the West Surrey College of Art with his first film The Interview. After working for a year in Barcelona, he settled in London where he directs and animates award-winning commercials for television and cinema... - A Hunting Lesson by Jacques DrouinJacques DrouinJacques Drouin is a Canadian animator and director most known for his pinscreen animations.-Biography:Jacques Drouin was born in Mont-Joli, Quebec province, Canada. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal for several years before leaving to study filmmaking at the UCLA in California.He...
- 2D or Not 2D by Paul DriessenPaul Driessen (animator)Paul Driessen is a Dutch film director, animator and writer. His short films have won more than fifty prizes all over the world, including the Life Achievement Awards at both Ottawa and Zagreb animation festivals, and an Academy Award nomination for "3 misses"...
- Bob's BirthdayBob's BirthdayBob's Birthday is a 1993 animated short by Alison Snowden and David Fine, winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 67th Academy Awards. The 12 minute 18 second film features a humorous look a wife's plans to throw a surprise birthday party for her husband on his 40th...
by David Fine and Alison SnowdenAlison SnowdenAlison Snowden Alison Snowden Alison Snowden (born in Alison Snowden (born in Alison Snowden (born in [[Nottingham 4 April 1958) is a voice actress, producer, and screenwriter best known for [[Bob and Margaret]].- Life and work :... - Aria by Pjotr Sapegin
- Girl's Night Out by Joanna QuinnJoanna QuinnJoanna Quinn is an English film director and animator. She was born in Birmingham. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Famous Fred in 1998....
- The Cat Came BackThe Cat Came Back (1988 film)The Cat Came Back is a 1988 animated film by Canadian director Cordell Barker, produced by fellow award-winning Winnipeg animator Richard Condie. Based on the children's song The Cat Came Back, it concerns the increasingly desperate and lonely man named Mr...
by Cordell BarkerCordell BarkerCordell Barker is a Canadian animator based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began animating in his late teens after taking on an apprenticeship at Kenn Perkins Animation. He has worked on commercial campaigns for entities such as Coca-Cola, Bell Canada, Lors, Nike, and the Government of Canada... - Village of IdiotsVillage of IdiotsVillage of Idiots is a short animated comedy based on the classic Jewish, humorous, folk tales of Chełm made by animators/directors Eugene Fedorenko and Rose Newlove with the National Film Board of Canada...
by Eugene Fedorenka and Rose Newlove - In The Rough by Paul Taylor
- Mt. Head by Kōji YamamuraKoji Yamamurais a Japanese independent animator who, since leaving a career as a background artist at an animation studio, currently directs, writes, edits, animates, creates the model sheets and background art for and sometimes produces his own short films and has worked on many commissions such as music...
- The Big SnitThe Big SnitThe Big Snit is a 10-minute short-subject animated cartoon written and directed by Richard Condie and produced by the National Film Board of Canada. It was released in 1985.-Plot:...
by Richard CondieRichard CondieRichard Condie, RCA is a Canadian animator, film maker and musician living and working in Winnipeg, Manitoba.-Education and career:... - The Man Without a Shadow by Georges SchwizgebelGeorges SchwizgebelGeorges Schwizgebel is a Swiss animation film director whose paint-on-glass-animated 2004 film L'Homme sans ombre won various awards....
Box Set 4
- KJFG No.5 by Alexey Alexeev
- The Sweater by Sheldon Cohen
- When the Bats are Quiet by Fabio Lignini
- Skhizein by Jeremy Clapin
- Guard Dog by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Some Friends He Made: Molotov Alva Meets the Hobo King by Douglas GayetonDouglas GayetonDouglas Gayeton is an award-winning American multimedia artist, filmmaker, writer, and photographer who divides his time between a farm near Petaluma, California and Pistoia, a medieval Tuscan town....
- OktapodiOktapodiOktapodi is a 2007 French computer-animated short film that originated as a Graduate Student Project from Gobelins L'Ecole de L'Image. The film is about a pair of love struck octopuses who through a series of comical events are separated and find each other...
by Julien Bocabeille, Francois-Xavier Chanioux, Olivier Delabarre, Theirry Marchand, Quen-tin Marmier and Emud MokhberiEmud MokhberiEmud Mokhberi is an Iranian-American film director. In 2009, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for "Oktapodi"... - Beton by Ariel Belinco and Michael Faust
- La Memoria Dei Cani by Simone Massi
- A Mouse's Tale by Benjamin Renner
- Blackfly by Chris Hinton
- En tus Brazos by Francois Xavier Goby, Edouard Jouret and Matthieu Landour
- Overtime by Oury Atlan, Thibaut BerlandBreakbotBreakbot aka Thibaut Berland is a French producer and DJ born in 1981.After studying at the School of Graphic Supinfocom, he made short films , advertisements and videos . He is also a CG artist with credits including Arthur and the Invisibles...
and Damien Ferrie - The Da Vinci Time Code by Gil Alkabetz
- Santa: The Fascist Years by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Frank FilmFrank FilmFrank Film is a 1973 American animated short film. It is a compilation of images co-creator Frank Mouris had collected from magazines interwoven with two narrations, one giving a mostly linear autobiography and the other stating words having to do with the images, the story the first voice is...
by Frank Mouris - The Wallet by Vincent Bierrewaerts
- t.o.m. by Dan Gray and Tom Brown
Box Set 5
- Madagascar, Carnet de Voyage by Bastien Dubois
- Ujbaz Izbeniki Has Lost His Soul by Neil Jack
- Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping BeautyGranny O'Grimm's Sleeping BeautyGranny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty is a six-minute-long CG/flash animated socially satirical black comedy short film, directed by Nicky Phelan and produced by Darragh O'Connell of Brown Bag Films in 2008. It was written by Kathleen O'Rourke...
by Nicky Phelan - QuestQuest (short film)Quest is a 1996 German animated short film directed by Tyron Montgomery, written and produced by Thomas Stellmach at the University of Kassel - Art College...
by Thomas StellmachThomas StellmachThomas Stellmach directed, animated and produced several independent films and received many international awards e.g...
and Tyron MontgomeryTyron MontgomeryTyron Montgomery is a film director and media creative. Originally raised in Ireland, near Limerick, Montgomery today is a German citizen, living and working in Munich.... - Administrators by Roman Klochkov
- At The Quinte Hotel by Bruce Alcock
- Harvie KrumpetHarvie KrumpetHarvie Krumpet is an Australian clay animation made in Melbourne written, directed and animated by Adam Elliot and produced by Melanie Coombs. This short film won the Academy Award for Animated Short Film in 2003, in addition to numerous festival awards and the 2004 Australian Film Institute Best...
by Adam ElliotAdam ElliotAdam Elliot is an independent stop-motion animation writer and director based in Melbourne, Australia. His five films have collectively participated in over six-hundred film festivals and have received over one hundred awards, including an Oscar for Harvie Krumpet and the Annecy Cristal for Mary... - Camera Obscura by Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler and Thierry Onillon
- Keith Reynolds Can’t Make It Tonight by Felix Massie
- La Pista by Gianluigi Toccafondo
- George and RosemaryGeorge and RosemaryGeorge and Rosemary is a 1987 animated short co-directed by Alison Snowden and David Fine, about two "golden agers" who prove that passion is not exclusively for the young...
by David Fine and Alison SnowdenAlison SnowdenAlison Snowden Alison Snowden Alison Snowden (born in Alison Snowden (born in Alison Snowden (born in [[Nottingham 4 April 1958) is a voice actress, producer, and screenwriter best known for [[Bob and Margaret]].- Life and work :... - A Little Routine by George Griffin
- The Lady and The ReaperThe Lady and the ReaperThe Lady and the Reaper is a 2009 Spanish 3D imaging animated short film created by Javier Recio Gracia and produced by Kandor Graphics. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film and won the Goya Award for Best Animated Short of 2009...
by Javier Recio Gracia - Your Face by Bill PlymptonBill PlymptonWilliam "Bill" Calvin Plympton is an American animator, former cartoonist, director, screenwriter and producer best known for his 1987 Academy Award-nominated animated short Your Face. and his series of shorts Guard Dog, Guide Dog, Hot Dog and Horn Dog.- Biography :Bill Plympton was born in...
- Bike Ride by Tom Schroeder
- Madame Tutli-PutliMadame Tutli-PutliMadame Tutli-Putli is a 2007 stop motion-animated short film by Montreal filmmakers Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, collectively known as Clyde Henry Productions, and produced by the National Film Board of Canada...
by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski - I Slept with Cookie Monster by Kara Nasdor-Jones
- Nuvole, Mani by Simone Massi
Box Set 6
- The Danish PoetThe Danish PoetThe Danish Poet is a 2006 animated short film written, directed, and animated by Torill Kove and narrated by Liv Ullmann. A co-production of the National Film Board of Canada and Mikrofilm AS of Norway, it has won both the Academy Award and Genie Award for best animated short film.-Synopsis:The...
by Torill Kove - Volgens de Vogels by Linde Faas
- Vive La Rose by Bruce Alcock
- El Empleo by Santiago "Bou" Grasso
- StringsStrings (1991 film)Strings is a 1991 Canadian paint-on-glass animation short film by Wendy Tilby, produced by the National Film Board of Canada.The 10 min. 23 sec. animated short simultaneously follows a woman preparing for a bath and her upstairs neighbour rehearsing with his string quartet, exploring the...
by Wendy Tilby - Eletvonal by Tomek Ducki
- Chick by Michal Socha
- RunawayRunaway (animated short)Runaway is a 2009 animated short by Canadian animator Cordell Barker. The film received a special jury award for short films at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and was named the best animated short film at the 2010 Genie Awards....
by Cordell BarkerCordell BarkerCordell Barker is a Canadian animator based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began animating in his late teens after taking on an apprenticeship at Kenn Perkins Animation. He has worked on commercial campaigns for entities such as Coca-Cola, Bell Canada, Lors, Nike, and the Government of Canada... - Hen His Wife by Igor Kovalyov
- John and Karen by Matthew Walker
- Sandburg’s Arithmetic by Lynn Smith
- At The Ends Of The Earth by Konstantin BronzitKonstantin BronzitKonstantin Eduardovich Bronzit is a Russian animator and animation film director.He is a graduate of the St. Petersburg Repin Institute of Fine Art in 1983. He worked as an artist-animator at the animated film studio Lennauchfilm , which created educational animations...
- I Met The WalrusI Met the WalrusI Met the Walrus is an animated film directed by Josh Raskin and produced by Jerry Levitan. The film stars Levitan and John Lennon. The film's pen illustration is by James Braithwaite and computer illustration is by Alex Kurina.The film is based on an interview of John Lennon by Jerry Levitan in...
by Josh Raskin - The Irresistible Smile by Ami Lindholm
- Tragic Story With Happy Ending by Regina Passoa
- The Pearce Sisters by Luis Cook
- The Spine by Chris LandrethChris LandrethChris Landreth is an American animator working in Canada, best known for his work on the 2004 film, Ryan. He has made many CGI animated films since the mid-90s, including The End, Bingo, The Listener, Caustic Sky: A Portrait of Regional Acid Deposition, and Data Driven The Story Of Franz...
- Fifty Percent Grey by Ruairi RobinsonRuairi Robinson-Biography:He is known mainly for his science-fiction short films and animations, one of which was nominated for an Academy Award. Fifty Percent Grey was also included in the Animation Show of Shows...
External links
- Animation Show of Shows Website
- AcmeAnimation's Channel at YouTubeYouTubeYouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....