15 Animated Shorts Make Oscar Shortlist And ‘Flee’ Makes International And Documentary Shortlists
Key contenders that made the short shortlist include “Affairs of the Art,” “Robin Robin,” “Souvenir Souvenir,” and “Windshield Wiper.”
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Final Predictions For Oscars 2022 Animated Short Shortlist
We’ve picked films that we think stand the best chance of being shortlisted.
Oscar Shorts 2022: The Year’s Most Innovative And Provocative Contenders
These highlights of the year show that animation can tackle any subject, from sexual assault to Chile’s military dictatorship.
Oscar Shorts: The Films That Deserve A Nomination This Year
These films struck us with their beauty and ambition. Will Academy voters agree?
From Kabul To Everest: The 4 European Animated Features Vying For An Oscar
They include some of the year’s most acclaimed films. But do they stand a chance against Hollywood?
Will Any Of These 6 Anime Films Be Recognized By The Academy Awards?
The Academy hasn’t shown much interest in anime that isn’t from Studio Ghibli. Could that change this year?
26 Animated Features Are In This Year’s Oscar Race
Favorites like “Encanto” and “Flee” are jostling against smaller films such as “The Spine of Night” and “The Ape Star.”
‘Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People’ Gets U.S. Distributor, Oscar-Qualifying Run
The stop-motion feature has won prizes at Annecy and Ottawa.
Oscar Shorts: A Look At This Year’s Most Likely Nominees
Extraterrestrial love, wartime trauma, the pains of becoming an adult: what will catch voters’ attention?
The Best Animation Instagrams Of The Week: Oscar Shorts Contenders
Check out the artwork of five filmmakers whose animated shorts have qualified for the Oscar.
Oscars 2022 Best Animated Short Film: At Least 84 Films Qualify (Exclusive)
Check out the list of qualified shorts along with their trailers.
‘Flee’ Selected As Denmark’s Submission To The Oscars
No animated film has been nominated in the international feature film category since “Waltz with Bashir” in 2009.
Exclusive: Industry Pros And Students Can Stream Oscar-Contending Shorts For Free With The Animation Showcase
The streaming platform hosts some of the most high-profile animated shorts of the year. Sign up here.
6 Indie And Foreign Animated Features Building Buzz For Oscars 2022
These films could have a big impact on the Oscar race.
6 Animated Shorts That Are Early Contenders For Oscars 2022
From documentaries to crime dramas, exotic birds to reggaeton superstars, these six films cover a lot of bases.
Academy Members Don’t Care Who Wins The Animated Feature Oscar, So Why Should We?
Many people view the Oscar as the ultimate film honor. When it comes to animated features, it’s the ultimate sham.
Gísli Darri Halldórsson on ‘Yes-People’ (Oscar Shorts Interview Series)
The Icelandic filmmaker speaks about photograph, shoestring budgets, and the beguiling power of a single syllable.
Erick Oh On ‘Opera’ (Oscar Shorts Interview Series)
Pixar veteran Oh has scored an Oscar nomination for his self-produced experimental short. He tells us how the project came about.
Will McCormack & Michael Govier on ‘If Anything Happens I Love You’ (Oscar Shorts Interview Series)
Michael Govier and Will McCormack scored an Oscar nomination with their first animated short, “If Anything Happens I Love You.” They spoke to us about their vision for the film.
Madeline Sharafian on ‘Burrow’ (Oscar Shorts Interview Series)
Welcome to our series of interviews with the directors of this year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts.
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