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The Philippines Submits ‘The Missing’ For Best International Feature Oscar Race

The film blends rotoscope and 2d hand-drawn animation to tell a story close to director Carl Joseph Papa’s heart.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Carne De Dios’ Director Patricio Plaza

The 2d horror-thriller unspools in colonial Mexico where a Spanish priest must seek healing from the natives he once condemned.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Doubt’ Director Adela Križovenská

The film earned its Oscars qualification by winning the best Slovak animated short award at Fest Anča International Animation Festival.

European Film Awards Unveil 2023 Short And Animated Feature Nominees

Five features fill out this year’s too-close-to-call animated feature category, while only one animated short made this year’s list.

Seven Questions We’re Asking About The 2024 Animated Feature Oscars Race

So many contenders, so many questions.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Miserable Miracle’ Director Ryo Orikasa

‘Miserable Miracle’ earned Oscars qualification by winning Ottawa’s grand prize for an animated short.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Humo’ Director Rita Basulto

‘Humo’ is the heartbreakingly innocent first-person account of a small boy living in a Nazi concentration camp.

What We’re Looking Forward To At Lightbox Expo 2023

Lightbox Expo kicks off in Pasadena on October 27, with more than 200 panels, roundtables, and demos.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘27’ Director Flóra Anna Buda

The short earned Oscars qualification by winning the Cannes Palme d’Or and later took the Annecy Cristal for a short film.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Electra’ Director Daria Kashcheeva

‘Electra’ earned its Oscars qualification by winning the best short film award at the Toronto International Film Festival.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Letter To A Pig’ Director Tal Kantor

Kantor’s latest mixes animation techniques to examine how reality and memory are often visualized differently.

Sony Pictures Acquires Polish Oscar Pick ‘The Peasants,’ Plans Awards Push

Already Poland’s submission for the international feature category, SPC will submit the film for the upcoming animated feature race as well.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Rosemary A.D. (After Dad)’ Director Ethan Barrett

All the best and worst thoughts of a new parent are laid bare in this crayon-animated piece about mental health and paternal love.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Starling’ Director Mitra Shahidi

‘Starling’ was produced through Pixar’s co-op program which allows employees to use studio equipment for their personal projects.

Poland Submits ‘The Peasants’ For Best International Feature Oscars Race

‘The Peasants’ is the latest feature from ‘Loving Vincent’ writer-directors DK and Hugh Welchman.

‘When Adam Changes,’ ‘Miserable Miracle’ Take Top Prizes At Ottawa 2023

Canadian titles shone at this year’s event, and for the third consecutive year a Japanese short won the grand prize.

2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Remember How I Used To Ride A White Horse’ Directors Ivana Bosnjak Volda And Thomas Johnson Volda

Drab colors and creative camerawork create a sense of unease shared by the film’s well-designed characters and the audience.

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