2026 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Capybaras’ Director Alfredo Soderguit
Staring nature’s most popular and largest rodent, ‘Capybaras’ blends personal history, warm 2D animation, and powerful themes of empathy and collaboration.
Staring nature’s most popular and largest rodent, ‘Capybaras’ blends personal history, warm 2D animation, and powerful themes of empathy and collaboration.
The Brazilian Cartoon Network series ‘Jorel’s Brother’ won for best series.
“The most important element is to have great confidence in your team,” says Rafatoon of directing animation in the Zoom age.
The best of Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American animation was honored at the virtual ceremony.
Animation production throughout Latin America is booming, but the region must overcome many hurdles to fully develop its industry.
Artists from Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay participated in this stylistically diverse project.