Short of the Day: "I'm Going to Send Your Short to College"

Though they were never released in theaters, "Schoolhouse Rock" was one of the few shows that actually made learning fun (and, more importantly, make sense). They even managed to write a song about how the Electoral College (a system that gets renewed scrutiny every year it seems) works. It's the most simplistic way of explaining the process, but it also is the catchiest way to learn about the topic as well.