Portal:Animation/Anniversaries/August/August 17
- Films released
- 1908 – Fantasmagorie (pictured), a French silent film was released by Émile Cohl
- 1935 – The Merry Old Soul (United States)
- 1946 – Of Thee I Sting (United States)
- 1957 – Ducking the Devil (United States)
- 1963 – Chili Weather (United States)
- 1986 – Luxo Jr., an American first computer-animated short directed by John Lasseter was released by Pixar.
- 1999 – Belle's Tales of Friendship (United States)
- 2004 – Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
- Television series and specials
- 1991 – A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
- 2002 – ¡Mucha Lucha!, an American animated television series begins airing on Kids' WB
- 2007 – Phineas and Ferb, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel
- 2008 – All Grown Up!, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon