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Bad Luck Spot Bad Luck Spot

Matt Youngberg On The Cartoon Antics In His New Skydance Short ‘Bad Luck Spot’

“Our goal with the short was to hearken back to the classic cartoons of yesteryear but to do so with modern sensibilities and technology,” says Youngberg.

By Jamie Lang | 7 hours ago

Aroon, Yellowbird Aroon, Yellowbird

HBO Max’s Animated Shorts Program ‘Only You’ Through The Eyes Of Its Filmmaker Participants

Eight unique and personal animated shorts debut on HBO Max today.

By Jamie Lang | 1 day ago

Annecy Shorts 2023

Annecy Reveals The 71 Short Films That Will Screen In This Year’s Official Sections

The festival will unveil other competition sections later this month, before kicking of in June.

By Jamie Lang | 1 week ago

Animafest Zagreb 2023

Animafest Zagreb Has Unveiled the 102 Short Films In Its 2023 Competition Lineup

There are plenty of familiar titles heading to Zagreb this year, including a pair of Oscar nominees.

By Jamie Lang | 1 week ago

Tokyo Anime Award Festival

‘No Dogs Or Italians Allowed,’ ‘Titina’ Top Tokyo Anime Award Festival

Four short films won prizes as well: ‘The Borderline,’ ‘The Queen of the Foxes,’ ‘Swing to the Moon,’ and ‘Intestine Road, Fish Island.’

By Jamie Lang | 1 week ago

Ice Merchants, Passenger

‘Ice Merchants,’ ‘Passenger’ Lead Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards Nominees

This year’s Quirino Awards will take place on May 13 in the Canary Island city of La Laguna, Tenerife.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Pinocchio; The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse

2023 Academy Awards: ‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, And The Horse,’ ‘Avatar’ Win Oscars

“Animation is the very definition of film,” actor Dwayne Johnson told the audience.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Still Life

‘Still Life,’ An Enchanting Experiment In Replacement Animation By Conner Griffith

Filmmaker Conner Griffith used 1,400 images taken from 19th-century engravings to construct his latest short.

By Jamie Lang | 2 weeks ago

Oscars 2022 Logo

Picking This Year’s Animated Feature, Animated Short, And VFX Academy Award Winners

While two of the categories feel like locks this year, the animated short race is still relatively open.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

She Creates Change

‘She Creates Change’ Animated Shorts Aim To Reach World’s 432 Million Adolescent Girls

Nexus Studios is producing six animated shorts promoting gender equality by telling the stories of young women from around the world.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Oscars Shorts 2023

Crafting A Visual Style In A Short Film: This Year’s Oscar Nominees Tell Us How They Did It

See the art that helped define the visual styles of this year’s five Oscar-nominated animated shorts.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Streaming March 2023

Animation Coming To Netflix, Disney+, Criterion, Hulu, And More In March 2023

Titles set to hit major platforms in March include ‘Agent Elvis,’ ‘The Magician’s Elephant,’ ‘Kiff,’ ‘Boy and the World,’ and ‘Inu-Oh.’

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

Annie Awards

Stop Motion Rules At 50th Annie Awards As ‘Pinocchio’ And ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ Top Winner’s List – Analysis

Netflix led all companies with 11 wins across 32 categories, while Disney floundered.

By Amid Amidi | 4 weeks ago

2023 César Winners 'My Sunny Maad,' 'Granny's Sexual Life'

‘My Sunny Maad,’ ‘Granny’s Sexual Life’ Score French Academy César Awards

Visual effects supervisor Laurens Ehrmann also won a César for his work on ‘Notre Dame on Fire.’

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

La Casa Lobo

Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Cristóbal León And Joaquín Cociña

Using dark, absurdist humor and nightmarish imagery, the duo has cooked up a body of work that is spellbinding, surreal, and often political.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Animation Festival World Rocked By Accusations Of Film Theft For Second Time In Months

A decade after it finished its festival run, Svilen Dimitrov’s ‘Rew Day’ has been submitted by another person onto the festival circuit.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Canadian Screen Awards 2023

Canadian Screen Awards 2023: All The Animation, VFX, And Video Game Nominees

The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has announced this year’s cinema, television, and digital media nominees.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

HBO Max Shorts

Eight Shorts By Artists From Underrepresented Communities Will Premiere On HBO Max Next Month

The shorts were produced as part of Warners’ HBO Max x Warnermedia Access Animated Shorts Program.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Pinocchio Avatar

‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Score Animation, VFX BAFTA Award Wins

Apple TV’s ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ was selected as the best British animated short over the weekend.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Drone

A Malfunctioning UAV Becomes A Viral Sensation In Sean Buckelew’s ‘Drone’

A malfunction sends a military drone on a live-streamed journey of self-discovery, creating a short-lived viral superstar.

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

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