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Hear This Uninterrupted Statement from “Life of Pi” VFX Winner
by Amid Amidi   Monday February 25, 2013   12:41 am
The Oscar organizers cut off his speech when he tried to talk about the VFX industry. What did Bill Westenhofer want to say?
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Disney Sweeps Animation Oscars with “Paperman” and “Brave”; VFX Oscar Goes to “Life of Pi”
by Amid Amidi   Sunday February 24, 2013   5:58 pm
Disney swept the Oscars this year with wins for both animated
short and feature. Congrats to John Kahrs and Walt Disney …
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Rate Seth MacFarlane’s Performance Tonight
by Amid Amidi   Sunday February 24, 2013   4:26 pm
Love him or hate him, Seth MacFarlane is making history tonight
as the first (and probably last) animator to ever host an …
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Shorts

Oscar Nominated Short Films Will Play Theaters Feb. 1st
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday January 16, 2013   6:00 am
The only way to see the Oscar nominated short films before the Academy Awards ceremony in February.
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Ideas/Commentary

The Worst Oscar Night Ever, or “American pig, I have Oscar!”
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday December 11, 2012   11:19 am
Winning an Oscar is supposed to be a night you’ll always remember. For Polish animator Zbigniew Rybczynski, it was a …
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10 Animated Shorts Selected For Oscar Shortlist
by Amid Amidi   Friday November 9, 2012   1:15 pm
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has shortlisted
ten films for the Best Animated Short category. From these …
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Academy Considering Twenty-One Animated Features
by Jerry Beck   Friday November 2, 2012   6:17 pm
Who? Who will win the Oscar this year, at the 85th Academy
Awards? Hey Krishna? The Mystical Laws? Walter & Tandoori’s …
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Animators

Seth MacFarlane Is Hosting The Oscars
by Amid Amidi   Monday October 1, 2012   10:18 am
Seth MacFarlane is hosting the Oscars next year. I watched his
performance on Saturday Night Live a few weeks ago, and …
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Feature Film

GKIDS Heats Up the Oscar Animated Feature Race
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday August 29, 2012   10:17 pm
Today, family animation distributor GKIDS announced that they
will qualify four animated features for consideration in the …
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Shorts

2012 Student Academy Award Nominees
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday May 2, 2012   8:00 pm
Thirty-five students from 20 U.S. colleges and universities have
been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture …
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Academy Award Talkback; RANGO and MORRIS LESSMORE win
by brewmasters   Sunday February 26, 2012   3:47 pm
UPDATE #1: The Oscar for Best Animated Feature was awarded to
RANGO. Accepting the award, Verbinski said, “Someone …
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Oscar Focus: Patrick Doyon Discusses “Sunday”
by Amid Amidi   Thursday February 16, 2012   7:00 am
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a closer look at
the five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at …
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Oscar Focus: Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby Talk “Wild Life”
by Chris Arrant   Wednesday February 15, 2012   7:00 am
BREWMASTERS NOTE: This week Cartoon Brew takes a look at the
five Academy Award nominated animated shorts. Each day at 10am …
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Awards

A Case for Eliminating the Best Animated Feature Oscar
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday February 14, 2012   1:13 pm
I’ve never been a huge fan of the Animated Feature category in
the Oscars, but I play along because that’s what all the cool …
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