The World History of Animation: Key Films

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This list is from Stephen Cavalier's book The World History of Animation (2011).

The book starts with an introduction and brief histories of world animation, with a list of key films for each continent. The rest of the book is a chronological time line of films, with information about each film as well as biographies and explanations of animation techniques.

This is a list of the key films at the beginning of the book.

See also:
IMDb list (with a list of films missing from IMDb)
Time Line (iCM list)

1-27: North American
28-49: Western European
50-66: Russian and Eastern European
67-90: Asian
91-115: Nordic
116-133: Australian and New Zealand
134-158: Latin American
159-168: African

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    Tonari no Totoro

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    Hotaru no haka

    1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check
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    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
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    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    1988, in 16 top lists Check
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    Neco z Alenky

    1988 — a.k.a. Alice, in 10 top lists Check
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    Den offentlige røst

    1988 — a.k.a. The Public Voice, in 1 top list Check
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