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"In 1911, the famed cartoonist Winsor McCay debuted an animated version of his popular newspaper strip, Little Nemo in Slumberland. Loosely inspired by Sigmund Freud's research on dreams, the film was one of the very first of its kind. McCay is largely forgotten today, but his work helped unleash the creative energy of animators like Otto Messmer, Max Fleischer, Walt Disney, and Chuck Jones. Their origin stories, rivalries, and sheer genius, as Reid...
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
An Oscar and BAFTA Award-winning film (Best Animated Short), this bittersweet tale explores the deep bond between father and daughter. Set against a wide landscape, a father bids farewell to his young girl. Through the seasons, the girl matures to a woman, raising a family of her own, yet the love for her father remains with her always.
Publisher
Ouat Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
All that is outsourced and kept out of sight, gets back to us in this consumerist nightmare. On a global playground the cat's body is devoured. Objects are fetishized & subjects made into things. They are the natural resources of a luxury they'll never know. The bodies reveal the causes and effects of power, pleasure and hate.
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Warner Home Video México
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
No te pierdas las aventuras explosivas de Pinky, un ratón despistado por naturaleza y del brillante ratón Cerebro, mientras continúan con la tarea diaria de dominar al mundo en su propio y exitoso programa de televisión. ¡Sólo una persona se interpondráen su camino, Elivira, una niña súper empalagosa que adora a los animales de una manera increible! Este par de ratones genéticamente mejorados, se verán involucrados en escandalosas e innumerables...
8) Guard dog
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
This Oscar-nominated animated short asks the eternal question: Why do dogs bark at such innocent creatures as pigeons and squirrels? What are they afraid of?.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Français
Description
An imaginative, reflective animated film from France about an old woman and her adventures in a small abandoned seaside resort town when the weather takes a turn for the worse. Fragile and coquettish, not nearly as well-prepared as a would-be Robinson Crusoe, Louise isn't likely to make it through the winter. Yet, Louise takes her abandonment as a challenge. She's going to survive, confronting the elements as well as her memories, which have found...
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Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A science fiction film about the planet YGAM, where 39-foot blue androids who have humans for pets rule. The humans orgaize a rebellion to escape from the planet. Includes three early shorts by Rene Laloux: Les dents du sings (Monkey's teeth, 1960), Les temps morts (Dead times, 1964) and Les Escargots (The snails, 1965).
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Aardman has an instantly recognizable style that is loved by audiences of all ages, all across the globe. This book is a celebration of 40 years of creativity, artistic skill and imagination. The rare archive of drawings, sculptures and sketchbooks featured are both beautiful and revealing. Amazing sets, character studies, puppets and concept art combine to tell the story of a unique and fascinating animation studio that has become nothing less than...
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The Pixar Touch is
a lively chronicle of Pixar Animation Studios' history and evolution, and the "fraternity
of geeks" who shaped it. With the help of visionary businessman Steve Jobs
and animating genius John Lasseter, Pixar has become the gold standard of
animated filmmaking, beginning with a short special effects shot made at
Lucasfilm in 1982 all the way up through the landmark films Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Wall-E, and
others. David A. Price...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Six works of animation: Gaumont's Fantasmagorie (1908); three Fleischer Studios cartoons--Cartoon factory (1924), Ain't she sweet (1932), and Play safe (1936); Ub Iwerks' Balloonland (1935), featuring a new color restoration made from the original negatives; and a filmed performance by puppetry pioneer Tony Sarg.
16) Dinosaur
Publisher
Disney Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Dinosaur tells the story of Aladar, an iguanodon who is separated from his own kind and raised by a clan of lemurs. When a meteor shower destroys their home, Aladar and his family follow a herd of dinosaurs heading for the safety of the "nesting grounds." Together they must stand strong amidst food and water shortages, the threat of Carnotaur attacks, and Aladar's run-ins with the herd's stubborn leader, Kron.
17) Persuade me
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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Eleven films designed to influence, including a vintage promotional film of a French-dubbed Laurel & Hardy, theatrical advertisements featuring Michel Simon and Jacques Tati, a 1938 George Pal puppet animation, three WW-II era musical shorts, two political campaign films, and the National Film registry selection Master Hands, a paean to the 1936 Chevrolet automobile.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
As Valentine's Day nears, Lucy waits for a card from Schroeder, whose heart belongs only to Beethoven; Sally chases Linus, who has a major crush on his teacher; and Charlie Brown dreams of getting even one valentine from anyone.
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