The Beatles Yellow Submarine

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Based on the Beatles’ hit song of the same title, Yellow Submarine takes place in the fantasy world of Pepperland, a psychedelic paradise that faces imminent doom at the hands of the villainous Blue Meanies. The desperate residents call upon the Beatles to save the day ...

Though the Beatles agreed to participate in the making of this film, they did not provide the voices for their own characters

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Monty Python in 1968, a group of young English comedians made a TV special called How to Irritate People. Pitched for the U.S. market, the show was meant to get Americans excited about a new wave of British comedy. 

Written by a couple of Cambridge graduates named John Cleese and Graham Chapman

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an adaptation of Earnest Hemingway's story of the same title.  Aleksandr Petrov, is the artist behind this classic adaptation.

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William Feigenbaum - Jozsef Gemes

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This award-winning animation is a poignant interpretation of a short story by Montreal author Mordecai Richler. It makes a strong statement about how many families respond to their old and infirm members. In washes of watercolour and ink, filmmaker Caroline Leaf illustrates reactions to a dying grandmother, capturing family feelings and distilling them into harsh reality.

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Could not find a good version of A Night in an Art Gallery

However - a low res copy of Three Monks was found - 1980

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Created in 1979, but bopping around again in pop culture orbit is this cel-drawn animation by Roger Mainwood, created to promote “Autobahn” after most of the culture had caught up.

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 Hayao Miyazaki’s 1979 directorial debut, The Castle of Cagliostro, predates the founding of Studio Ghibli. But it lays the groundwork for many of the themes that will pop up throughout the later classics that came from the Studio. 

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