Tag: Oscars
The Animation Showcase Stocks Up on Oscar-Shortlisted Shorts, Animated Feature Making-ofs
While members of the Academy have access to their own screening supply for the 96th Oscars-eligible films for nomination voting (Jan. 11-16), it can...
Partners from HyperObject, New Native Board ‘Wild Summon’ as Exec Producers
A fresh batch of executive producers have dipped their toes into the animated waters of Wild Summon, the Oscar- and BAFTA-shortlisted short film from spouses...
265 Films Eligible for Best Picture Oscar — Which Animated Titles Made the Cut?
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 321 feature films are in contention for the 96th Academy Awards, including 265 eligible for...
Tal Kantor’s Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Letter to a Pig’ Makes Online Debut
Today, film lovers are treated to the online, free-to-view release of Letter to a Pig, the Oscar shortlisted animated short from acclaimed Israeli animation filmmaker...
Exclusive: Watch ‘Robot Dreams’ Director Pablo Berger in Conversation with Jonas Poher Rasmussen
A lonely urban dog constructs a robot companion, booting up a curious and beautiful friendship against the backdrop of 1980s New York City. This...
Karni Arieli and Saul Freed Discuss the Natural Wonders of Their Oscar Short-Listed ‘Wild Summon’
When Karni Arieli and Saul Freed set out to make their Oscar short-listed animated project Wild Summon, they wanted to show a deep connection...
Animation at the Oscars: Intro to the Shortlisted Shorts
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Thursday announced the 96th Academy Awards shortlisted films in 10 categories, including Animated Short Film....
96th Oscars Shortlists Announced for Animated Shorts, VFX & Music
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 96th Academy Awards: Documentary Feature Film, Documentary Short...
‘Worry World’ Director Jess Patterson Shares Thoughts on Her Oscar-Qualified Short
How would you navigate a world where everyone can see what you're thinking, all the time? This is the reality for the protagonist of Worry...
Awards Updates: Oscars Eligible Animated Features, ‘Boy and the Heron,’ ‘Spider-Verse’ Divide Critics Prizes,’Nimona’ Named Best Queer Film of 2023
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday unveiled the films eligible for consideration for the 2024 Oscars in the categories of...
The Director and Animator of ‘Sunflower Field’ Discuss Their Short About the Impact of War on Children
A young Ukrainian girl waits for a call from her father in the powerful 2D-animated short Sunflower Field, directed by Polina Buchak (Pool Party)...
Filmakademie Short ‘Xanh’ Wins Germany’s Oscar-Qualifying Golden Lola
At an evening ceremony held November 23 in Hamburg, Minister of State and Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media Claudia Roth presented...
‘Misaligned’ Director Marta Magnuska Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Her Debut Short
Marta Magnuska’s animated short Misaligned finds parallels between the relationship between a man and a woman, and a gecko and several flies circling a...
Oscar-Qualified Queer Love Story ‘Aikāne’ Debuts Online
Aikāne, the latest award-winning animated short from the team behind Kapaemahu, has been made available to watch online for free through queer news and...
‘Chicken for Linda!’ & ‘The Miracle’ Win Top Film Prizes at Manchester Animation Festival
During a ceremony hosted by Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning comedian and writer Amy Gledhill, Manchester Animation Festival (MAF) unveiled the winners of the 2023 Industry...
How ‘Morning Joy’ Director John Henry Hinkel’s Animated Bluebird of Happiness Took Flight
In director John Henry Hinkel’s poignant new animated short Morning Joy, a recently widowed pianist learns to find happiness again after a friendly songbird...
‘American Sikh’ Takes Quest for Justice Online for Limited Run (Exclusive)
Following the news that Oscar winner Guneet Monga Kapoor and chef/filmmaker Vikas Khanna have boarded as executive producers, American Sikh has made its online...
Alê Abreu’s Fantasy-Adventure ‘Perlimps’ Debuts on The Animation Showcase
The Animation Showcase, the industry-only free streaming platform spotlighting acclaimed animated films from around the world, announces the release of the feature Perlimps, by...
Alec Green & Finbar Watson Discuss the Creative Journey Behind the Making of Their Powerful Short, ‘Teacups’
The new Australian-Irish short Teacups tells the true story of Don Ritchie, a man who would approach people contemplating suicide at the edge of...
Oscar-Qualified Animated Short ‘Ninety-five Senses’ Streaming for a Limited Time
Ninety-five Senses, the first animated short from husband and wife filmmaking duo Jared and Jerusha Hess (Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre), is receiving a limited...
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