Tag: Academy Awards
Cartuna Acquires Tribeca Premiere Indie Animated Horror ‘Dog of God’ for NorAm
Cartuna (Boys Go to Jupiter, Hundreds of Beavers, Nova Seed) has acquired North American distribution rights to Dog of God, the acclaimed animated feature...
‘A Sparrow’s Song’ Wins Animation Gold at Student Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored its student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 52nd Student...
How Irish Director John Kelly Made His Award-Winning, Crowd-Pleaser, ‘Retirement Plan’
“My midlife crisis is making a short about someone having a mid-life crisis!” admits writer-director John Kelly, the hilarious man behind Retirement Plan, which...
AMPAS Announces the 3 Winners of the Student Academy Awards Animation Competition
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the winners of the 52nd Student Academy Awards competition. This year, the Student Academy Awards...
Netflix Animation’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Stars Get Ready for Their Close-Ups in Oscars FYC Screenings
The first batch of awards season contenders to receive digital Oscars consideration screenings has been revealed, with Netflix/Sony Pictures Animation's music-fueled hit KPop Demon Hunters...
Palm Springs ShortFest Crowns Animated Short “Best of the Fest”
The 2025 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its juried and audience award winners on Sunday during the the Awards Brunch at the Renaissance Hotel...
Academy Updates Rules & Campaign Regs for 98th Oscars, Key Dates Announced
The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved awards rules and campaign promotional regulations for the 98th Academy Awards. In addition, the Academy of Motion...
Job, Joris & Marieke’s ‘Quota’ Wins Oscar-Qualifying Animation Award at Aspen Shortsfest
In an awards presentation held on Saturday, April 5, Aspen Film announced the winning films from its 34th Aspen Shortsfest — one of only five...
Kaboom Animation Festival Announces 2025 Award Winners
The 2025 edition of The Netherlands' Kaboom Animation Festival (kaboomfestival.nl) has come to a successful close, celebrating the program's most impressive shorts, features and immersive animated...
Oscar-Qualifying Fest Anča Reveals Animated Lineup for 2025
The 18th edition of the Fest Anča International Animation Festival brings a fresh selection of the most intriguing, diverse and offbeat animations from the...
Latvia’s ‘Flow’ and Iran’s ‘In the Shadow of the Cypress’ Win Best Animated Feature and Short Oscars
The Latvian animated feature Flow has won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature. The dialogue-free feature by Gints Zilbalodis, which debuted at the Cannes...
SHORTS Presents 20th Annual Oscar-Nominated Shorts Theatrical Release Friday
SHORTS, the presenter of the Oscar Nominated Short Films theatrical release, announced today that tickets for its 20th anniversary of the theatrical release are...
Double Oscar Nominee ‘Flow’ Joins Criterion Collection, Floats Past Box Office Milestone
Sideshow and Janus Films are excited to announce that Gints Zilbalodis’ award-winning, box office indie animated hit Flow will join The Criterion Collection later...
Oscars Animation Nominees React to the Good News
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The talented directors and producers behind the animated nominees for the 97th Academy Awards, announced this morning, share their reactions to receiving one of...
Academy Reveals 2025 Animation and VFX Oscar Nominees
This morning, the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced in 24 categories at 5:30 a.m. Here are this year’s animation and visual...
Gallery: New ‘Flow’ Images Set Sail
New images have been released for Gints Zilbalodis' Golden Globe-winning animated feature Flow. Released theatrically in the U.S. by Sideshow and Janus Films, the...
Academy Updates 97th Oscar Season Dates
The Academy announces updates to its 97th Oscars key dates and schedule of events due to the impact of the Los Angeles-area fires.
Academy CEO...
‘Magic Candies’ Producer Takashi Washio Shares the Sweet Surprises of His Oscar-Shortlisted Short
A loner kid opens up a new social reality when he discovers that the colorful candies he has bought give him the ability to...
L.A. Fires: Resources, Closures & Event Cancellations
As multiple fires rage across the Los Angeles area with limited containment, the animation industry is affected by studio closures and event cancellations. More...
Award-Winning Animated Feature ‘Flow’ Makes Digital Debut
Gints Zilbalodis' independent animated feature effort Flow, which this week stunned awards watchers by snagging the Golden Globe amid competition from Pixar, DreamWorks and Aardman,...
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