In recent years, the landscape of short animated films has undergone a significant shift. Short animated films are increasingly stretching beyond the 20-minute mark. In fact, three of this year’s five ...

Splitting up the Short Films and Feature Animation branch into separate branches has been met primarily with enthusiasm. But there are concerns about their futures. The new Academy realignment that ...

The Oscar shortlist of 15 animated shorts was determined for the first time by a preferential voting system (replacing the notation ranking from 10 to 6), and is led by Disney’s 100th-anniversary ...

Every year the Academy Awards gives out Oscars to short filmmakers, and every year a lot of people in the audience scratch their heads, because they’ve never seen or heard of most of the nominees.

New Netflix job postings outline plans for AI-driven animated shorts, full pipeline integration, and feature-quality output.

Netflix is putting together a new studio that aims to create short-form animated content produced by generative AI.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Predicting who will get nominated in the three short-film categories at the Oscars is a challenge, even for the most seasoned ...

This year's toons in contention range from Walt Disney celebrations to shorts hand drawn with only crayons. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor This year’s animated short contenders tackle light and ...

When you think about the animated short films nominated for the 97th annual Academy Awards, how many can you name? If you’re an average movie watcher, probably not many. If you think back to past ...

The “Academy Award-Nominated Shorts: Animation” category this year is solid, if not spectacular, beginning with Iranian filmmaker Yegane Moghaddam’s entry “Our Uniform.” The film, which utilizes 2D ...

"It's not that deep fam. Take this, it will help." Time for an escape – into the world of animation. ESC is an amusing 3-minute long, 3D animated short film created by the studio FOREAL. It's written ...

"You don't have to be alone." There's a trailer available for a lovely new animated short film called Snow Bear, made by animation veteran Aaron Blaise as his own personal project. The short recently ...