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‘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...

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...

‘Flow’ and ‘Yuck!!’ Win César Awards for Best Animated Feature and Short

In case you’re keeping score, Gints Zilbalodis’s acclaimed feature Flow just won the César  (French Oscar) for Best Animated Feature in France today. The...

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

(Updating.) 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 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...

Bach to Basics: Why Anna Samo Used Toilet Paper to Animate Her Acclaimed Short, ‘The Wild-Tempered Clavier’

Great artists often take advantage of the unusual challenges in life. Take, for example, the case of Anna Samo, the resourceful director of the...

Oscar Watch: A Summary of the Year’s Top VFX Contenders

It’s no secret that the Oscar for Best Visual Effects is a particularly tough category to predict due to the fact that the nominees...

97th Oscars Shortlists: All about the Animation & VFX Contenders

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 97th Academy Awards, including Animated Short Film and...

Lighthouse’s ‘Póg mo Pigeon’ Wins Oscar-Qualifying Award

Póg mo Pigeon, the debut short from Kilkenny’s Lighthouse Studios, has won the Best Animated Short at Derry’s Academy-Award qualifying Foyle Film Festival, the...

31 Animated Features Eligible for Academy Award This Year

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film and...

‘Curiosa’ Director Tessa Moult-Milewska Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Her Acclaimed Short

Tessa Moult-Milewska’s Curiosa is a beautifully animated stop-motion short that centers on a young woman who learns a bit more than she asked for...
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