Four-Mations was a regular animation strand broadcast in the United Kingdom on Channel 4 in the 1990s. The series featured short animated films, tributes, and sometimes a documentary on animation. The series was notable for co-financing some films and broadcasting animated films from around the world. The series was first broadcast in 1990 and finished in 1998.
In 2008 a website made for people to upload, view and share animated films and games 4mations, borrowing the 4 Mation title.
Notable animations Notable animations broadcast as part of 4 Mations: George Pal – Puppetoons Knick Knack in its uncut form Red's Dream Tin Toy Luxo Jr. Films by Candy Guard – Fatty Issues, Hair, Alternative Fringe etc. Nick Park – Creature Comforts Daddie's Little Piece of Dresden China Films by David Anderson such as Deadsy and The Door Ah Pook Is Here The Springer and the SS by Jiří Trnka Dianne Jackson - The Snowman, Granpa and Father Christmas Paul Driessen – Tip Top, Elbowing, The Killing of an Egg, Sunny Side Up, On Land, at Sea and in the Air etc. Bob Godfrey – Do It Yourself Cartoon Kit, Henry 9 To 5, It's a square world, Alf, Bill and Fred Paul Klee – Taking a Line for a walk Bill Plympton – Push Comes to Shove Phil Mulloy – Cowboys Chage and Aska – On Your Mark Yellow Submarine The Smurfs – I've Got a Little Puppy The Blue Gum Boy (film) (Banned Fourmation)
References
External links BFi Film & TV Database listing for four mations