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Interview: Stéphanie Clement and Marc Rius on Exploring Trauma with their Oscar-nominated Animated Short Film ‘Pachyderme’

Pachyderme, directed by Stéphanie Clement and written by Marc Rius, uses animation to tackle the difficult subjects of incest and… Read More

February 22, 2024

FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT and LIVE ACTION SHORT

Animated Short Film is a shining category this year with two films I think that are battling it out: Annie… Read More

March 2, 2023

2022 AFI FEST announces Oscar-eligible Documentary, Animated and Live Action Short festival winners

The Grand Jury Award winners for Live Action Short, Documentary Short and Animated Short from 2022 AFI FEST have been… Read More

November 8, 2022

2018 Oscars : 6 Observations on this year’s Animated Short Film Race

Two weeks ago, AMPAS announced its Oscar nominations in all 24 categories and like every year, there were surprises and… Read More

February 9, 2018

2017 Oscars: 10 Animated Shorts Advance to Oscar Contention

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 animated short films will… Read More

November 23, 2016

2017 Oscars: 70 Animated Shorts Contend for Shortlist of Ten

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] A longlist of 70 animated short films contending for the Academy Award has been revealed by Cartoon… Read More

October 31, 2016