Disney Threat Allegedly Forced Oscars To Pull Categories, Including Short Animation, From Live Telecast
The Academy’s decision to eliminate the live presentation of eight categories from its telecast may have not been entirely its own choice.
The Academy’s decision to eliminate the live presentation of eight categories from its telecast may have not been entirely its own choice.
Largely ignored in the U.S., “The Summit of the Gods” scaled the highest peak of France’s César Awards.
The decision to not present the animated short Oscar live sends “a message that some artistic endeavors are less valuable than others,” says The Animation Guild.
It’s one of eight awards that’s being given the boot.
The awards will be presented over six days in early April, with animation categories announced on April 6.
There’s a lot of happy animation folks this morning and we’re sharing their immediate reactions to being nominated for an Oscar.
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This year’s animated feature nominees were predictable. The short ones certainly weren’t.
Animation had its big breakout at the Oscars, with nominations in seven different categories.
Annie voters have until next week to decide which of these projects will take home the prize.
Check out the words and artwork that went into “Luca,” “Encanto,” “Raya and the Last Dragon,” and “The Mitchells vs. the Machines.”
“Flee” is up against “Encanto,” “Luca,” and “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” in the animated feature category.
There’s good news for “Encanto,” “Luca,” “The Mitchells vs. the Machines,” “Sing 2,” and “Raya and the Last Dragon.”
We asked the directors of this year’s 15 shortlisted shorts about how they would improve animated short distribution and viewing.
We asked the directors of this year’s 15 shortlisted shorts how they came up with their styles and techniques.
The ceremony was due to take place at UCLA’s Royce Hall on February 26. Omicron upended those plans.
We asked the directors of this year’s 15 shortlisted shorts how they developed their narratives.
Disney was the only U.S. studio nominated this year. Unsurprisingly, it won.
The platform also contains nearly all of the 15 Oscar-shortlisted animated shorts.
Key contenders that made the short shortlist include “Affairs of the Art,” “Robin Robin,” “Souvenir Souvenir,” and “Windshield Wiper.”