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Summer Shorts sellout: My favorite CGI films

Who needs Disney? You can watch the 9 best computer-animated short films YouTube has to offer right here, for free, courtesy ITworld.

What do you get when you mash up Transformers and Thomas the Tank Engine? Trainsformers!

Kurt Kuenne's 'Validation' is a poignant romantic comedy about a parking attendant who can make anyone smile — except the one who matters.

Kurt Kuenne's 'Rent-a-Person' is a romantic musical comedy about a men's bathroom attendent.

Flower Warfare demonstrates a lighthearted and colorful approach to what would otherwise be a bloody territorial battle.

In today's Summer Short, Doug Smith's 'Paper or Plastic' is about a girl who lives with a bag on her head.

Chinese cartoonist Vincent sics his otherwise playful puppy on the recurring antagonist of the kungfu bunny — to disastrous results.

Even forbidden love can be unexpectedly found and joyously celebrated, as demonstrated in SamBakZa's 'There She Is!!'