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.

We apologize, but this Box Set is only available for sale or shipment to an address in the United States.

This Box Set contains the complete set, all 54 great films from Box Sets 7, 8 & 9: Volumes 37-54.

Volume 37:

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
by William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg
* Best Animated Short Film Winner, 84th Academy Awards®
* Best in Show, SIGGRAPH

The Village
by Mark Baker
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee, 66th Academy Awards®
* Best Television Short Animated Film Nominee: 1994 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)

Bitzbutz
by Gil Alkabetz
* First Prize for Animation: The Melbourne Film Festival
* First Prize: Veyrier Animation Film Festival, Geneve Switzerland

Volume 38:

The Centrifuge Brain Project
by Till Nowak
* Best Short: Moscow International Film Festival
* Best Short Short: Aspen Short Fest

The God
by Konstantin Bronzit
* Best Short Film For Children: International Film Festival for Children and Young, Argentina
* Best Animation Film: Drama Short Film Festival, Greece

Crossroads (Die Kreuzung)
by Raimund Krumme
* Silver Dragon: Crakow Film Festival
* Best Production Under 10 minutes: Ottawa International Film Festival

Volume 39:

Galeria
by Robert Proch
* Best Music Film: Animator - 2nd International Animated Film Festival, Poznan
* Special Prize: 11th International Festival of Animated Films Anifest

Una Furtiva Lagrima
by Carlo Vogele
* Grand Prix: Neum Animated Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina
* CANAL+ Creative Aid Award: Annecy International Animation Festival

No Room for Gerold
by Daniel Nocke
* Best Performance by Animated Character: Platform International Animation Festival
* Best Character: Cartoons on the Bay - Pulcinella Awards

Volume 40:

This Way Up
by Smith & Foulkes
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 81st Academy Awards®
* Public Prize for Best Short Film: Ottawa International Animation Festival

Journey to Cape Verde
by José Miguel Ribeiro
* Best Documentary: Krakow Film Festival
* Prize Antónió Gaio: Cinanima International Animated Film Festival

La Taxidermiste
by Antoine Robert, Dorianne Fibleui, Paulin Cointot, and Maud Sertour
* Official Selection - Graduation Films: Annecy International Animation Festival
* Stars of Student Animation Programm: Hiroshima International Animation Festival

Volume 41:

Crac!
by Frédéric Back
* Best Animated Short Film Winner: 54th Academy Awards®
* Grand Prix: Ottawa International Animation Film Festival

Dimanche (Sunday)
by Patrick Doyon
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 84th Academy Awards®
* Special International Jury Prize: Hiroshima International Animation Film Festival

The Silence Beneath the Bark
by Joanna Lurie
* First Prize: Wolrdwide Short Film Festival, Toronto
* First Prize: Lucas Film Festival, Frankfurt

Volume 42:

Sinna Mann (Angry Man)
by Anita Killi
* Grand Prix: Hiroshima International Animation Festival
* Best Animation: Aspen Shortsfest

Fiumana (Flood)
by Julia Gromskaya
* Best Italian Animation: Cortoons Festival
* First Prize in Video Poetry: Versi di Luce, Modica

Rope Dance
by Raimund Krumme
* Federation of International Cine Club Prize: Annecy International Animation Festival
* Robert Bosch Prize: Stuttgart International Animation Festival

Volume 43:

The Lost Thing
by Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann
* Best Animated Short Film Winner: 83rd Academy Awards®
* The Annecy Crystal - Grand Prix: Annecy International Animation Film Festival

Lavatory Lovestory
by Konstantin Bronzit
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 81st Academy Awards®
* The Prize for the Funniest Film: Goldfish International Film Festival

Mastro
by Geza M. Toth
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 79th Academy Awards®
* Audience Award: Cinanima International Film Festival

Volume 44:

The Cow Who Wanted to Be a Hamburger
by Bill Plympton
* Annie Award Nominee: Best Animated Short
* Best Comedy Animated Short: LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival

Guard Dog Global Jam
by Bill Plympton
* Best Experimental Film: ASIFA-EAST Animation Festival
* Best Short Film Nominee: Chicago International Film Festival

Romance
by George Schwizgebel
* Best Animated Short: Genie Awards
* Best Short Film: ANIMAGE International Animation Festival

Volume 45:

Paths of Hate
by Damian Nenow
* Best Animated Film & Judges' Choice Award: Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival
* Grand Jury Prize for Best Animated Film: 5th Dallas International Film Festival

Divers in the Rain
by Olga Pärn and Pritt Pärn
* Grand Prix: Anifest Zagreb International Animation Film Festival
* Best Short Film: Monstra Festival

The Renter
by Jason Carpenter
* Grand Prix: Cinanima International Animation Festival
* Grand Prize Best Student Animation: Ottawa International Animation Festival

Volume 46:

Luminaris
by Juan Pablo Zaramella
* Special Jury Prize for "Excellent Humour": Animafest, Zagreb
* SACEM Award: Annecy International Animation Film Festival

Rubicon
by Gil Alkabetz
* Best of Banff: Flicks International Children's Film Festival
* Bronze Plaque Award: Columbus International Film Festival

Flamingo Pride
by Tomer Eshed
* Best Student Project Prize: Siggraph 2011
* Best Film Award: Animago Film Festival

Volume 47:

Here and the Great Elsewhere
by Michèle Lemieux
* Best Short Film: ANIMAGE Festival, Brazil
* Bronze Pegasus: Festival ANIMATOR, Poland

The Street
by Caroline Leaf
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 49th Academy Awards®
* Grand Prix: Ottawa International Animation Festival

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
by Anthony Lucas
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 78th Academy Awards®
* The Annecy Crystal - Grand Prix: Annecy International Animation Festival

Volume 48:

Logorama
by The French collective H5 (François Alaux, Hervé de Crécy, Ludovic Houplain)
* Best Animated Short Film Winner: 82nd Academy Awards®
* Best Short Film: César Awards 2011

Ring of Fire
by Andreas Hykade
* Grand Prix: Ottawa International Animation Film Festival
* Best Animated Film: Black Nights Festival, Talinn

Tentation
by Loris Accaries, Marie Ayme, Claire Baudean and Audrey Janvier
* Official Selection - Graduation Films: Annecy International Animation Festival
* Stars of Student Animation Programm: Hiroshima International Animation Festival

Volume 49:

La Maison en Petits Cubes
by Kunio Kato
* Best Animated Short Film Winner: 81st Academy Awards®
* Grand Prix: Annecy International Animation Film Festival

Hot Stuff
by Zlatko Grgic
* Grand Prix: New York International Animation Festival
* Best Screenplay: Genie Awards

Zoologic
by Nicole Mitchell
* Gold Medal: 35th Annual Student Academy Awards®
* Best International Short Film (from 4 to 20 minutes): Cortoons International Short Animated Film Festival

Volume 50:

Let's Pollute
by Geefwee Boedoe
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 83rd Academy Awards®
* Best Animated Short: Orlando Film Festival

The Case
by Martin Zivocky
* Czech-Slovak Competition Winner: Anifilm - International Festival of Animated Films

Esterhazy
by Izabela Plucinska
* Best Short Animation: Expresion en Corto, Mexico
* Best Short Animation: Drama International Short Film Festival

Volume 51:

Wild Life
by Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 84th Academy Awards®
* Best Canadian Film: Ottawa International Animation Festival

Muybridge's Strings
by Koji Yamamura
* Jury's Special Prize: Cinanima International Animated Film Festival
* Special Prize: Hiroshima International Animation Festival

Anderi Svislotsky
by Igor Kovalyov
* Best Experimental Film: Oberhausen International Animation Festival
* Special Jury Prize: Tough Eye, Turku International Animation Festival

Volume 52:

The Man Who Planted Trees
by Frédéric Back
* Best Animated Short Film Winner: 60th Academy Awards®
* Palm d'Or for Best Short Film: Festival de Cannes

Every Child
by Eugene Fedorenko
* Best Animated Short Film Winner: 52nd Academy Awards®
* Outstanding Animation: Genie Awards

Mobile
by Verena Fels
* Golden Sparrow for Best Animation: German Children's Media Festival
* Best Children’s Short Film: Anima, Brussels International Animation Festival

Volume 53:

French Roast
by Fabrice O. Joubert
* Best Animated Short Film Nominee: 82nd Academy Awards®
* Best of Show: Siggraph

Jean-François
by Tom Haugomat and Bruno Mangyoku
* Jean Luc Xiberras First Film Prize: Annecy International Animation Festival

Passage
by Raimund Krumme
* Carl Zeiss Prize: Stuttgart International Animation Festival
* Best Film (under 10 minutes): Ottawa International Animation Festival

Volume 54:

7596 Frames
by Martin Georgiev
* Short Film Selection - Official Competition: Annecy International Animation Festival
* Short Film Selection - Official Competition: Anima Mundi

Love and Theft
by Andreas Hykade
* Special Distinction Award: Annecy International Animation Film Festival
* Best Student Film Award: Stuttgart International Animation Festival

Schlaf (Sleep)
by Claudius Gentinetta and Frank Braun
* Silver Peg Bar: Animanima Festival, Serbia
* Jury Special Mention: Cinanima International Animation Festival



"Unfettered invention, heart, and ingenuity - these are the films that remind me why I love animation."

- Chris Wedge, Director, Ice Age

"Here we have art and fun mixed together in the best possible way."

- Ed Catmull, President, Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios

"Animated Shorts are where animators can really push the limits of what animation can do! They can experiment with new techniques and methods of storytelling. "These DVDs bring together some of the best shorts produced by some of the best filmmakers working today, doing things that can only be done in this amazing medium."

- Pete Doctor, Director of Monster's Inc. "A rare opportunity to experience the unique and pure vision of these filmakers through both their story telling abilities and artistic imaginings."

- Jill Culton, Director of Open Season

"These cartoons are the best in contemporary animation: quick, beautiful, funny, and surprising. Watch these inspiring shorts and you'll get the itch to make your own!."

- Matt Groening, Creator of The Simpsons

"A terrific collection - each a small animated portrait of the filmmaker's wonderful wit or heart or wild imagination or all three!"

- Bob Peterson, Co-Director of Up!

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