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We're focusing quite a bit on animation here at Toronto Film Scene throughout the month of March, and what better way to contribute than to have a list of some exceptional animated films? Whether it's a short film or feature length, animation has often been kicked to the curb by many film fans as somehow inferior. Some people just can’t shake the Saturday morning cartoon stigma; they assume animation isn’t a valid form of cinema. But I (and many other animation fans) strongly disagree. Here are my five animated personal favourites....