Acme Filmworks has released the four, fifth and sixth box sets of its Animation Show of Shows DVD collection. Since 1998, The Animation Show of Shows has selected the best in animated short films from the world’s most renowned animation festivals and presented them at the major animation studios to inspire their animators and directors. Now for the first time ever, the films featured in The Animation Show of Shows are available in this special DVD collection.
This Box Set contains the complete set, all 54 films from Box Sets 4, 5 & 6: Volumes 19-36:
BOX SET 4 - VOLUMES 19-24:
VOLUME 19:
KJFG No.5
by Alexey Alexeev
* Special Jury Prize for "Excellent Humour," Animafest, Zagreb
The Sweater
by Sheldon Cohen
* Best of Banff, Flicks International Children's Film Festival
When the Bats are Quiet
by Fabio Lignini
VOLUME 20:
Skhizein
by Jeremy Clapin
* Grand Prix and Audience Prize, Anima Brussels Animation Film Festival
Guard Dog
by Bill Plympton
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 77th Academy Awards®
Some Friends He Made: Molotov Alva Meets the Hobo King
by Douglas Gayeton
VOLUME 21:
Oktapodi
by Julien Bocabeille, Francois-Xavier Chanioux, Olivier Delabarre, Theirry Marchand, Quen-tin Marmier and Emud Mokhberi
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 81st Academy Awards®
Beton
by Ariel Belinco and Michael Faust
* Best Student Film Award, Stuttgart International Animation Festival
La Memoria Dei Cani
by Simone Massi
* First Prize, Stuttgart International Animation Festival
VOLUME 22:
A Mouse's Tale
by Benjamin Renner
* Winner Cartoon d'Or, Cartoon Forum
Blackfly
by Chris Hinton
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 64th Academy Awards®
En tus Brazos
by Francois Xavier Goby, Edouard Jouret and Matthieu Landour
* Best Student Short Film Award, Imagina
VOLUME 23:
Overtime
by Oury Atlan, Thibaut Berland and Damien Ferrie
* Best Student Film Award, Annecy International Animation Festival
The Da Vinci Time Code
by Gil Alkabetz
* Special Award: Music for Animation, Stuttgart International Animation Festival
Santa: The Fascist Years
by Bill Plympton
* Best Animated Short Subject, Annie Awards
VOLUME 24:
Frank Film
by Frank Mouris
* Best Animated Short Film Winner, 46th Academy Awards®
The Wallet
by Vincent Bierrewaerts
* Best Animation, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
t.o.m.
by Dan Gray and Tom Brown
* Best Graduation Film, Annecy International Animation Film Festival
BOX SET 5 - VOLUMES 25-30:
VOLUME 25
MADAGASCAR, CARNET DE VOYAGE
by Bastien Dubois
* Award Canal +, Annecy International Animation Film Festival
UJBAZ IZBENIKI HAS LOST HIS SOUL
by Neil Jack
* Best Short Animation, Cartoons on the Bay
GRANNY O'GRIMM’S SLEEPING BEAUTY
by Nicky Phelan
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 82nd Academy Awards®
VOLUME 26
QUEST
by Thomas Stellmach and Tyron Montgomery
* Best Animated Short Film, 69th Academy Awards©
ADMINISTRATORS
by Roman Klochkov
* Best Student Film, Bradford International Animation Festival
AT THE QUINTE HOTEL
by Bruce Alcock
* Grand Jury Award, Independent Film Festival Boston
VOLUME 27
HARVIE KRUMPET
by Adam Elliot
* Best Animated Short Film, 76th Academy Awards®
CAMERA OBSCURA
by Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler and Thierry Onillon
* Best Graduation Film, Annecy International Animation Film Festival
KEITH REYNOLDS CAN’T MAKE IT TONIGHT
by Felix Massie
* Best Student Short, Anima Film Festival
VOLUME 28
LA PISTA
by Gianluigi Toccafondo
* Golden Bear, Best Short Film, Berlin International Film Festival
GEORGE AND ROSEMARY
by David Fine and Alison Snowden
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 60th Academy Awards®
A LITTLE ROUTINE
by George Griffin
* UNICEF Prize, Ottawa International Animation Festival
VOLUME 29
THE LADY AND THE REAPER
by Javier Recio Gracia
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 82nd Academy Awards®
YOUR FACE
by Bill Plympton
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 60th Academy Awards®
BIKE RIDE
by Tom Schroeder
* Best Short Animation, Chicago International Film Festival
VOLUME 30
MADAME TUTLI-PUTLI
by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski
*Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 78th Academy Awards®
I SLEPT WITH COOKIE MONSTER
by Kara Nasdor-Jones
* Grand Prize Best Student Animation, Ottawa International Animation Festival
NUVOLE, MANI
by Simone Massi
* First Prize, Fano International Film Festival
BOX SET 6 - VOLUMES 31-36:
VOLUME 31
THE DANISH POET
by Torill Kove
* Best Animated Short Film, 79th Academy Awards®
VOLGENS DE VOGELS
by Linde Faas
* First Prize Student Competition, Holland Animation Film Festival
VIVE LA ROSE
by Bruce Alcock
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television
VOLUME 32
EL EMPLEO
by Santiago "Bou" Grasso
* FIPRESCI Award, Annecy International Animation Film Festival
STRINGS
by Wendy Tilby
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 64th Academy Awards®
ELETVONAL
by Tomek Ducki
* Grand Prix + Best Animated Film, Tabor Film Festival
VOLUME 33
CHICK
by Michal Socha
* Best Student Animation, Ottawa International Animation Festival
RUNAWAY
by Cordell Barker
* Genie Award for Best Animated Short Film, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television
HEN HIS WIFE
by Igor Kovalyov
* Grand Prize, Ottawa International Animation Festival
VOLUME 34
JOHN AND KAREN
by Matthew Walker
* Best Television Animation for Adults, Ottawa International Animation Film Festival
SANDBURG’S ARITHMETIC
by Lynn Smith
* Special Distinction Award for Education and Humor, Annecy International Animation Film Festival
AT THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
by Konstantin Bronzit
* Audience Award, Annecy International Animation Film Festival
VOLUME 35
I MET THE WALRUS
by Josh Raskin
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 80th Academy Awards®
THE IRRESISTIBLE SMILE
by Ami Lindholm
* Best Student Film, Animafest Zagreb
TRAGIC STORY WITH HAPPY ENDING
by Regina Passoa
* Cartoon d’Or Nominee, Cartoon Forum
VOLUME 36
THE PEARCE SISTERS
by Luis Cook
* Best Animated Short Film, 2008 BAFTA Award
THE SPINE
by Chris Landreth
* Grand Prize, Cinanima
FIFTY PERCENT GREY
by Ruairi Robinson
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 74th Academy Awards®
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