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Article: `Animation' draws too many blanks
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- Chicago Sun-Times
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- October 2, 1987
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20th International Tournee of Animation (STAR) (STAR) 1/2
Expanded Entertainment presents a program of 18 animated films by
various directors. Produced by Terry Thoren. Running time: 88
minutes. No MPAA classification. At the Music Box.
"Welcome to the wonderful world of animation" - that's a pitch
line the producers of this 18-film compilation would appreciate. And
there's little doubt that die-hard fans of animation will embrace
"The 20th International Tournee of Animation" as a significant event.
I can't, however, say that I did. There certainly are some
enjoyable and admirable efforts on display, and the 88 minutes go by
painlessly. But as an average viewer in this field - don't ...