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Animation Show of Shows Watch the trailer for the 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows THE 22ND ANNUAL ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWSOFFERS HUMOR AND REFLECTION ON THE HUMAN CONDITION After a twoyear Covid hiatus the ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS returns to theaters and campuses across North America this fall. This 22nd edition comprises 10 films nine recent along with one restored classic which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive their tone ranges from the whimsical to the profound their techniques from stopmotion to handdrawn to computeraided. Animation is a natural medium for dealing with abstract ideas and deeply felt concerns and the ANIMATION SHOW OF SHOWS has always strived to scour the world for the most affecting and engaging films says founder and curator Ron Diamond.