Hilltop (1971) *****

"I'D Like To Buy The World A Coke". Probably the most iconic TV commercial of all times, immortalized at the end of "Mad Men" as the payoff for the entire series.

Norien Ten (1971) ***

Imagine (1971) ***

A music video by John Lennon.

Sentinels Of Silence (1971) ***

Double Oscar-winning documentary about the ancient Mexican civilizations.

Adventures In Perception (1971) ***

Oscar-nominated documentary short about M.C. Escher.

Try It You'll Like It (1971) ***

Schick After Shave (1971) ***

Quite a rarity - a genuine Maoist commercial. An actual advertisement for Schick After Shave, directed by the Dziga Vertov Group (Jean-Luc Godard et Jean-Pierre Gorin).

Apel (1971) ****

Superbly directed film set in a Nazi concentration camp. An allegory about repression, rebellion and surrender. Directed by Ryszard Czekala.

Evolution (1971) ***

Signor Rossi At Photo Safari (1971) ***

Signor Rossi goes to Africa and wants to photograph wild beasts. Unfortunately, other tourists have more violent hobbies. Directed by Bruno Bozzetto.

The Selfish Giant (1971) ***

A British cartoon, adapted from a fairy tale by Oscar Wilde, about a mean giant who forbids children from entering his garden.

Battle Of Kerjents (1971) ***

Directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and Yuri Norstein. Based on the 1907 opera of Rimsky-Korsakov and visually inspired by the Russian icon paintings, it's a spectacular cartoon about a medieval battle.

Synchromy (1971) ***

A visual representation of the soundtrack. This cartoon by Norman McLaren might have been inspired by the intermission from "Fantasia" (1940).

Kitty From The City (1971) **

Woody is fighting with a city puss in a national park.

The Crunch Bird (1971) **

The shortest film ever to win an Oscar (barely over 2 min). A one-joke idea.

Shanghai Woody (1971) **

Woody is shanghaied.

Jabberwocky (1971) **

Bizarrely narrated puppet animation film about dolls, toy soldiers and other objects. Directed by Jan Svankmejer.