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2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Tomorrow’ Director Aryasb Feiz

This Iranian short earned its Oscars qualification by winning best animated short film at the Foyle Film Festival in Ireland.

2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Maybe Elephants’ Director Torill Kove

Three-time Oscar nominee Torill Kove, who won the Academy Award for her short ‘The Danish Poet,’ is back in the Oscars race this year with a new film about her memories of growing up in Kenya.

2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘The Car That Came Back From The Sea’ Director Jadwiga Kowalska

In this Oscar-qualified short, a group of friends go on a roadtrip as their car – and their country – falls apart.

2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Boat People’ Directors Thao Lam And Kjell Boersma

The NFB film earned its Oscars qualification by winning the Helen Hill Award for animated short at the New Orleans Film Festival.

2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Summer 96’ Director Mathilde Bédouet

Mathilde Bédouet’s ‘Summer 96’ qualified for the Oscars by winning the prestigious César Award, France’s equivalent of the Academy Award.

2025 Oscar Contenders: ‘Quota’ Directors Job Roggeveen, Joris Oprins, and Marieke Blaauw

The Oscar-nominated trio behind ‘A Single Life’ is back with a new dark comedy about climate change and individual responsibility.

2025 Oscar Contenders: ‘Yuck!’ Director Loïc Espuche

In this Oscar-qualified short, a group of children discover the grossest thing ever: couples kissing on the mouth.

2025 Oscar Contenders: ‘Wander To Wonder’ Director Nina Gantz

Our Oscar contenders series kicks off today with ‘Wander to Wonder,’ a creepy look at the lives of puppets who are left alone in a tv studio after their creator dies.

‘Flow,’ ‘Wander To Wonder’ Win Top Honors At Animation Is Film Festival

Both films have emerged as key Oscar contenders in the animated feature and short categories.

‘Memoir Of A Snail’ Beats Out Live-Action Films, Wins Top Prize At BFI London Film Festival

Two other animated films also received special jury mentions at the festival: the feature ‘Olivia & Las Nubes’ and the short ‘Dragfox.’

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Is The Inspiration For A New Illumination Short Film

The new animated short will debut on Netflix tomorrow.

NowWhat!? Launches A Series Of Shorts About Political Issues

The non-profit organization was started by Six Point Harness founder Brendan Burch.

‘Flow,’ ‘La Voix Des Sirènes’ Win Top Awards At Ottawa International Animation Festival

The Ottawa win should help reinforce the fact that ‘Flow’ is one of the best animated films of 2024 and a real Oscar contender during the upcoming awards season.