The first three Wallace & Gromit shorts are grouped together in a single volume. A Grand Day Out Nominated for an Academy Award in 1990, this was the first short-film adventure starring Wallace & Gromit. This 24-minute comedy was created by clay animator Nick Park over a six-year period at the National Film and Television School in London and at the Aardman Animation studios, which Park booste…
We may forget the past, but the past won't forget usProduct Information Inspired by actual events, Waltz with Bashir chronicles one man's descent into his own half-forgotten past. Filmmaker Ari Folman, an Israeli veteran of the First Lebanon War, encounters an old friend suffering from nightmares of the conflict. Ari begins to wonder why his own memories are full of gaps. In an effort to uncove…
Academy Awards Animation Collection: 15 Winners
The Wind In the Willows
This animated version is not the classic Disney version.
It's very rare indeed for a single DVD to function as pure entertainment and a valuable archive of animation history, but this award-winning Lumivision disc offers all that and more. Once hailed as "America's Greatest Cartoonist," Winsor McCay (1869-1934) was a master draftsman and illustrator who began his career as a newspaper illustration artist and editorial cartoonist in the late 1890s and…
Based on a short by the same name and inspired by the real life difficulties encoundered by the main character (who is also the writer, director, producer, and lead actor of the movie) The Wizard of Speed and Time is a satirical story about an aspiring special effects creator, Mike Jittlov (played by Mike Jittlov) who wants to work in Hollywood on the "Doctor Magic" show. While his talent is to…