2024 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Tomato Kitchen’ Director Junyi Xiao
Junyi Xiao talks us through the years-long evolution of his film’s deeply personal narrative.
Junyi Xiao talks us through the years-long evolution of his film’s deeply personal narrative.
Vivienne Medrano won her first Streamy, while King notched his third award.
Eight films were selected for the Animation category and an animated short features in both the Experimental and Documentary categories.
Four previous winners from broadcast tv and a stand-alone special from Netflix make up this year’s field of nominees.
The major delay has created some interesting timeline possibilities and dropped the Emmys smack in the middle of the winter awards season.
Here’s our first look at the films likely to qualify for the upcoming awards season, broken down by distributor.
Netflix’s ‘Entergalactic’ is the only newcomer among this year’s outstanding animated program nominees.
Women, Black, and Asian artists were mostly overlooked in the animation branch.
Newly elected board members include ‘Klaus’ producer Jinko Gotoh and ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse.’ producer Hannah Minghella.
The biggest Annecy ever, by a lot, wrapped tonight with an awards gala befitting its incredible competition lineups.
The jury commended ‘Oneluv’ for the way its story was “told with imperfections, dirt, and a shivering style magnifying the story of abuse.”
Other big winners at Saturday night’s ceremony included the kids’ tv series ‘Tales from Dún Draíochta’ and ‘Odo.’
’27’ is the first animated short to win the prize since ‘Waves ’98’ did so in 2015.
João Gonzalez’s Oscar-nominated Portuguese short ‘Ice Merchants’ was also honored, taking home the visual development award.
‘The Flying Sailor’ was picked as the year’s top Canadian animated short with ‘PAW Patrol,’ and ‘The Snoopy Show’ taking top tv honors.
Four short films won prizes as well: ‘The Borderline,’ ‘The Queen of the Foxes,’ ‘Swing to the Moon,’ and ‘Intestine Road, Fish Island.’
This year’s Quirino Awards will take place on May 13 in the Canary Island city of La Laguna, Tenerife.
“Animation is the very definition of film,” actor Dwayne Johnson told the audience.
It’s Oscar day, the one day of year where Hollywood has to collectively grit its teeth and spend a few moments acting like they respect and appreciate animation.
The European pitching and co-production event has honored the year’s standout animation director, producer, and distributor.