2026 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Forevergreen’ Directors Nathan Engelhardt And Jeremy Spears (EXCLUSIVE BTS)
The gorgeous CG short follows an orphaned bear cub taken in by a paternal tree, before a hunger for human leftovers leads to disaster.
The gorgeous CG short follows an orphaned bear cub taken in by a paternal tree, before a hunger for human leftovers leads to disaster.
Walt Disney Animation Studios' artistic director Malcon Pierce channels personal tragedy into a touching, dialogue-free story of loss and recovery.
Juries at the L.A.-based Annecy counterpart also acknowledged Alberto Vazquez's 'Decorado' and Giovanni Ferrari's 'Éiru.' The Audience favored 'Arco.'
From anime upstarts to international indies and the absence of stop-motion, the 2026 Animated Feature race looks anything but predictable.
Aaron Blaise’s heartfelt, hand-drawn short 'Snow Bear' is a moving Arctic tale of loss, hope, and love, now qualified for the 2026 Oscars.
Both the feature and short animation categories were huge upsets by little films that weren't backed by money, celebrity, or power.
Are you ready for another packed year of feature-length animation?
The animated short film shortlist is led by films from France and Japan.
Director David Lowery wanted to make a Christmas film that had the potential to create memories for younger viewers in the same way that classic holiday films impacted him.
In a cold, dystopian world, a widowed father rabbit tries to instill an ounce of wonder and magic into his daughter's life after the mysterious disappearance of her mother.
"You don't need to change yourself in order to change the world; you just have to be yourself," says director Keika Lee about the idea behind her Oscar-qualified short 'Oren's Way.'
'The Brave Locomotive' is a musical throwback to a bygone era featuring all the hallmarks of mid-century animation.
A look at the animation and vfx titles nominated for this year's Oscars by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
"It wasn't what I signed up for," Henn said of his last few years at Walt Disney Animation Studios.
For the first time, this year's short film winner will qualify for the Oscars' 2025 animated short category.
Netflix's hybrid series 'Lost Ollie' scored a noteworthy 10 nominations, but most were for the film's live-action portions.
A look at the stories that had the biggest impact on the animation world last month.
So many contenders, so many questions.
A touching reflection on life from the 'Napoleon Dynamite' and 'Nacho Libre' filmmaking partners.
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker is back in the running with his latest short, a "love letter to the Andrews Sisters and 1940s animation."