FeatureAnimation

Fashionation (1977): cast, story & where to watch

1977 · Film · ★ 8.5

Fashionation poster

Released in 1977, Fashionation is an animation film directed by Mike Jittlov, running about 3 minutes.

What it’s about. One of Mike Jittlov's greatest short films, also known as Animato: Fashionation (1977). The short was made using kinestasis and cutout animation, mostly from fashion magazines illustrating the lyrics of the song "I Know a Place" by Petula Clark. It also extensively used multiple exposures, pixilation and stop motion for the brief live-action sequence. The second half of the film opens The Wizard Of Speed And Time (1988) in a re-scored version.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Fashionation sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fashionation page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fashionation tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fashionation (1977)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fashionation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Fashionation worth watching?
Fashionation holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Fashionation released?
Fashionation was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 3 minutes.