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Reboot (1994 - 2001)

Available on:

Tubi

Created by Gavin Blair, John Grace and Philip Mitchell

The Boxtrolls (2014)

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ApplePrime Video

Co-directed by Graham Annable

Graham Annable has also worked on the animated films, Paranorman, Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings.

Turning Red (2022)

Co-written and directed by Domee Shi

Toronto, Ontario

The film also stars Never Have I Ever’s Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as one of Mei's friends.

How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

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AppleNetflix

Co-directed by Dean DeBlois, starring Jay Baruchel

Dean DeBlois wrote and directed many award-worthy animated features like Lilo and Stitch and continued with the How to Train Your Dragon universe with a series and video games.

Recommended by Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Bao (2018)

Available on:

Google PlayAppleDisney+

Writer/Director Domee Shi

Winner of Best Animated Short at the 2019 Academy Awards

Affairs of the Art (2021)

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NFB | ONF

Affairs of the Art is the 76th Oscar-nominated film for the National Film Board of Canada.

Bob’s Birthday (1993)

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NFB | ONFYouTube

Written and directed by Alison Snowden and David Fine

If you wondered about the fate of Bob, Margaret and their two dogs, the short was a pilot for the series Bob and Margaret, which ran for four seasons from 1998 to 2001.

Blackfly (1991)

Available on:

NFB | ONFYouTube

Directed by Christopher Hinton

The music was arranged by Kate and Anna McGarrigle, the acclaimed Canadian composers and musicians. They sang The Log Driver’s Waltz, also written by Wade Hemsworth for the cartoon of the same name.