The Animation Show 2005
The second in the Animation Show's theatrical anthology series of the world's greatest animated short films; featuring Don Hertzfeldt's "The Meaning of Life" and Bill Plympton's "Guard Dog".
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"Curated by animators Don Hertzfeld and Mike Judge, this is a wide ranging collection of animation; computer, clay, hand-drawn, dramatic, funny, abstract, documentary. You name it. As with any collection of many shorts the quality is wide ranging too, and personal taste will play a big part in how a given person responds. But the best bits here are quite brilliant, and make this set worthwhile for fans of animation aimed at an adult audience. If Volume 2 isn't quite as filled with gems as volume 1, I was still very glad to have seen it. And given that Volume 1 and 2 currently seem to onl..."
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The DVD version Includes the following short films:
- Bunnies (2002, directed by Jakob Schuh and Saschka Unseld)
- Guard Dog (2004, directed by Bill Plympton)
- The F.E.D.S. (2002, directed by Jennifer Drummond Deutrom)
- Pan With Us (2003, directed by David Russo)
- Ward 13 (2003, directed by Peter Cornwell)
- Hello (2003, directed by Jonathan Nix)
- Rockfish (2003, directed by Tim Miller)
- Magda (2004, directed by Chel White)
- Fallen Art (2004, directed by Tomasz Baginski)
- When the Day Breaks (1999, directed by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis)
- Fireworks (2004, directed by Pes)
- The Meaning of Life (2005, directed by Don Hertzfeldt)
- A Painful Glimpse Into My Writing Process (2005, directed by Chel White)
- Kaboom! (2004, directed by Pes)
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The second in the Animation Show's theatrical anthology series of the world's greatest animated short films; featuring Don Hertzfeldt's "The Meaning of Life" and Bill Plympton's "Guard Dog".