Tag: John Kelly
Connoisseur’s Choice: A Highly Subjective Guide to the Top Animated Shorts of 2025
From the festival circuit, this looks like a wide-open year for shorts chasing the statuette named after Steve Austin’s (a.k.a. The Six Million Dollar...
Watch: Oscar-Qualified Short ‘Retirement Plan’ Now Streaming Online
As Awards season continues to ramp up, another of the year's highly acclaimed, multi-award-winning animated shorts has arrived online for audiences to enjoy on...
The Animation Showcase Launches 2025 Best Animated Shorts Collection
The Animation Showcase, the free streaming platform for industry members and now students the opportunity to watch acclaimed indie films from around the world,...
Oscar Watch: An Early Dossier of the 2025 Qualified Animated Shorts
Every day new animated shorts qualify for the year-end quest for the big golden bald statuette. Keeping tab of all these amazing projects is...
L.A.’s Animation Is Film Festival to Premiere Award Season Contenders ‘Arco,’ ‘Little Amelie,’ and ‘Scarlet’
L.A.’s Animation Is Film festival has unveiled the line-up for this year’s edition of the event (Oct. 17-19), featuring some of the most acclaimed...
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...
HollyShorts Celebrates 21st Edition with Star-Studded Lineup
The HollyShorts Film Festival returns this summer for its 21st edition celebrating the art of short-form filmmaking. Taking place from August 7–17 at the TCL...
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...
L.A. Festival of Movies Details “Animation Today” Program
The Los Angeles Festival of Movies (LAFM | lafestivalofmovies.org), co-founded by Micah Gottlieb and Sarah Winshall, will return to venues on the city's eastside...
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWSLETTER
CONTEST
[the_ad id=”3269751″]
ADVERTISEMENT
[the_ad_placement id="large-rectangle"]
[the_ad_placement id="large-rectangle-preview"]
