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Two Boys Grow Agitated With Their Video Game In Aggelos Papantoniou’s Amusing Short ‘Shitty City 4’
The short was produced by Melbourne, Australia-based Gibbon Animation.
Shorts
Eight Student Shorts Vying For Best Animated Short At Oscars 2023
These shorts have impressed at festivals around the world, and three have already scored Student Academy Awards.
Five Animated Shorts That Could Contend For The Upcoming Oscars
In our second list of the year, we check out five titles which have qualified for this year’s animated short Oscars race.
Netflix And Disney Dominate Nominations At First-Ever Children’s & Family Emmys
Netflix’s most-nominated project is “Maya and the Three;” Disney’s is “Ciao Alberto.”
Don Hertzfeldt’s Oscar-Nominated ‘World Of Tomorrow’ Is Now Available On Youtube
‘World of Tomorrow’ won dozens of awards during its festival run before being nominated for the best animated short Oscar in 2016.
Short Of The Week Launches Shortverse, A New Home For Short Filmmakers, Industry Pros, And Fans
The platform aims to be a space for short films where “the attention is from people who are purposely seeking out quality, rather than having it shoved towards them by an algorithm.”
‘Dozens Of Norths,’ ‘Bird In The Peninsula’ Take Top Prizes At Ottawa 2022
Japanese animation shone brightly at the 2022 Ottawa International Animation Festival awards on Saturday evening.
Academy Unveils 2022 Student Academy Award Winners
For the first time since 2019, student winners are invited to an in-person ceremony on Thursday, October 20, in Los Angeles.
Anthropomorphized Fonts Grow A Garden In Nata Metlukh’s ‘Regular’
Our Cartoon Brew Pick of the Day is Nata Metlukh’s self-produced Regular, a film about fonts with almost no text.
Joseph Wallace’s ‘Salvation Has No Name’ Gets Trailer Ahead Of London Film Fest Screening
Wallace, executive producer Maisie Williams, and Syrian filmmaker Hassan Akkad will also participate in a panel about the film’s themes.
Digital Animation Fest Supernova Returns To Denver For Seventh Edition
Denver’s Supernova 7th Dimension Festival will feature in-person and online screenings, with many free to the public.
‘Darwin’s Notebook’ Takes Top Honors At Inaugural Hiroshima Animation Season
‘A Town Called Panic: The Summer Holidays’ and ‘Bird in the Peninsula’ also scored multiple honors.
TIFF Selects 7 Animated Shorts For Its Short Film Competition
Two animated features will also screen at the prestigious Toronto film festival.
9 Animated Shorts That Are Oscar Hopefuls For 2023
These nine Oscar-contending animated shorts have built momentum heading into awards season.
Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Xi Chen
Xi Chen’s cut-out films take a slow dive into personal stories in order to tackle larger societal and cultural issues in China.
Character Design Conference Pictoplasma Returns In-Person This Fall
The 18th edition of Berlin’s character design conference, Pictoplasma, will return to in-person activities this fall.
Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Emily Pelstring
Pelstring’s animation is akin to watching early 1980s television on a broken down portable tv set while ingesting a small dose of mescaline.
Long-Lost Quirino Cristiani Film ‘Entre Pitos Y Flautas’ To Screen In Buenos Aires
The film by the pioneering Latin American animation director was discovered in a group of old film cans.
Tom Brown’s Queer Operatic Thriller ‘Christopher At Sea’ Gets Venice World Premiere
Christopher at Sea is the only U.S. short selected for this year’s festival, and the only animated film in the Orizzonti competition section.
Know Your Indie Filmmaker: Andreas Hykade
Hykade’s films combine a distinctive, minimalist design with often deeply personal stories about masculinity, religion, addiction, and love.
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