Vol. 01 Teaser-Gopher Broke, The Hill Farm, Fan & Flower

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The Animation Show of Shows Volume 1
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 along with some of the most memorable animated short films of all time.

Volume 1 contains these three great films:

Gopher Broke
by Jeff Fowler

A clever gopher's scheme to get some free produce doesn't work out quite as planned in American director Jeff Fowler's hilarious study of frustration.

* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 78th Academy Awards®

The Hill Farm
by Mark Baker

Three groups of disparate characters - farmers, campers, and hunters - are unexpectedly thrown together under difficult circumstances in English director Mark Baker's wordless drama.

* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 63rd Academy Awards®
* Grand Prix, Annecy International Animated Film Festival

The Fan and the Flower
by Bill Plympton

Featuring the voice of Paul Giamatti, this touching work by American director Bill Plympton tells of the ill-fated romance between a lonely ceiling fan and the unattainable object of his affections.

* Best Animated Short Subject, Annie Awards

"These easy-to-watch chunks of dazzling contemporary animation are essential viewing for the 21st century!"

- Matt Groening, Creator of The Simpsons

"These DVDs are a real treasure trove of inspiration and animation magic, and I am so glad these wonderful films are at last available to the wider audience they deserve."

- Nick Park - Creator of Wallace and Gromit

"It was programs of incredible and visionary animation such as this that inspired me to become an animator."

- Stephen Hillenburg, Creator of Sponge Bob Square Pants

Category:

Film & Animation

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• comedy
• shorts
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