“War Is Over!,” inspired by John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s classic song “Happy Xmas (War Is Over),” is one of the animated short films vying for an Oscar nomination this year and just got nominated for ...

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the creation of two separate branches, dividing the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch into two distinct ...

"Trust in the Force and it's energy... which binds all living things." Disney / Lucasfilm has revealed the full official trailer for Star Wars: Visions - Volume 3, their animated anthology of short ...

If you want to ace your Oscar pool, you musn’t ignore the three short film categories — animation, live-action and documentary. But what cinephile would, anyway? The 15 nominees here have already won ...

EXCLUSIVE: The animated short film A Cow in the Sky, premiering at the Tribeca Festival, is based on a chilling crime in 1988 that took the life of an Ethiopian man who came to study in the United ...

Short subjects willing to tackle tough subjects made the final cut with the Academy this year. That means audiences buying tickets to the “2024 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation” program should ...

Two decades ago, in 2006, the team at Shorts International transformed one of the key Oscar races, securing the rights to release all five finalists in the Academy Awards’ animated short category on ...

Growing up, Don Hertzfeldt first fell in love with animation while attending screenings at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Every year in the '90s, the venue held an annual animation festival ...

It’s a story we can all relate to… Three generations in a car, headed to a family event. The parents are excited; their kid is not. And Grandma? She’s asleep in her wheelchair. In the short animated ...

Life can often feel quite heavy. Hard things happen, a mountain of a project grows on the horizon, a challenge lies ahead on your journey. In all of these scenarios, you might find yourself staring ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian startup Creele Animation Studios has unveiled first images and details for its upcoming 3D short Sopo, inspired by the early life of revered late Afrobeat star Fela Kuti. The Lagos ...