Germany released, PAL/Region 0 DVD: LANGUAGES: Silent ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), SPECIAL FEATURES: Booklet, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, Trailer(s), SYNOPSIS: Best of Animation 4 has a wide variety of animation techniques, surprising stories and original visual ideas. The cult American director Bill Plympton is represented with a sardonic cartoon "Hot Dog" from his dog-trilogy again. Also full of black humor is the Oscar-nominated 3D computer animation, "This Way Up" by Smith and Foulkes from Great Britain, and the unique and surreal animated film on the walls of buildings "Muto" by Blu. Numerous other award-winning animated films from France, Germany, China, Denmark and Slovakia round out this compilation and show the best of the International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart 2009. This Way Up (2008) Muto (2008) Mister Cok (2009) Office Noise (2008) The Da Vinci Time Code (2009) The Winter Solstice (2009) Hot Dog (2008) Skhizein (2008) Birth (2009) Never Drive a Car When You're Dead (2009) Rabbit Punch (2008) About Socks and Love (2008) SCREENED/AWARDED AT: Berlin International Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival, Ceasar Awards, Oscar Academy Awards,