A look at this year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts

2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films - Animation
Nominated Oscar shorts include "Beautiful Men" (Nicolas Keppens and Brecht Van Elslande), "In the Shadow of the Cypress" (Shirin Sohani and Hossein Mo
‘The 2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Bite-Size Stories, Big Ideas
Perhaps it’s a sign of the times, that drumbeat of anxiety pulsing through the live action segment of this year’s Oscar nominated short films. Proximity to Valentine’s Day notwithstanding, this stress-filled collection boasts nary a spark of romance nor a scintilla of comedy.
Magic candies and midlife crises: A look at this year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts
Our film critic reviews the animated category’s candidates, which are playing at Coolidge Corner, and picks his choice to win the Oscar.
Oscar-nominated animated shorts draw on a wide variety of themes, many involving kids
This year's nominees include 'Beautiful Men,' 'Yuck!,' 'Wander to Wonder,' 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' and 'Magic Candies.'
Oscar Nominated Short Films Pack an Emotional Punch, From Ethnic Cleansing to Animal Poaching and Everything in Between
Last year, Yegane Moghaddam made history when her short “Our Uniform” became the first Iranian nominee in the category’s history in 2024. It didn’t take long for the country to repeat that feat this year by scoring a nomination with Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani’s 2D short “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” about a captain suffering from PTSD.
Theme of hiding runs through Oscar-nominated shorts screening this weekend
The Tallahassee Film Society is screening Oscar-nominated shorts this weekend at the IMAX Challenger Learning Center.
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City Of Roses: a romantic animated short film for Valentine's Day
One Halloween night, a smouldering suitcase was pulled off a bonfire in Dublin, saving a true story of love, loss and ...
Lea Salonga To Topline Short Film Prequel To Abigail Hing Wen Novel; John Aoshima And Neil Blevins Attached For Animation
Lea Salonga will lead a hybrid animated and live action short film based on Abigail Hing Wen's novel 'The Vale - Origins.' ...
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Watch: Enchanting Animated Short 'The Lost Tower' Made in Blender
Time for beautiful quick journey to a whole other world. This animated short film titled The Lost Tower is a 2-min creation ...
Oscar shorts breakdown: The films to beat in those tough-to-predict Live Action, Documentary, and Animated Shorts categories
While the numerous Oscar precursors have given us an idea of what might be out front for the big prize in many categories, ...
How a Lone Feline Upended the Feature Animation Oscar Race With ‘Flow’
Also demonstrating the strength of indie animation is the lauded “Memoir of a Snail” from Adam Elliot (2004 animated short ...
Classic Animated Movies That Aren’t Disney (But Are Just as Magical)
Once upon a time, animated feature films in America largely came from a single studio founded in 1923. Disney’s lush art and lovable stories became ... Read More ...
This year’s Oscar shorts are affecting, distressing and a little weird
All that and some inside dope for your office Oscar betting pool. What the three programs of animated, live-action and ...