Montreal-based filmmakers lead Canadian Oscar wins with animated short victory
A Montreal filmmaking duo has won an Oscar for best animated short film, contributing to a total of four Canadian wins at the Academy Awards.
A Canadian gem: Oscar nominated The Girl Who Cried Pearls filmmakers learn that βa little chaosβ pays off
Filmmakers Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczsrbpwski share insights on their Oscar-nominated animated short, highlighting the creative chaos that led to its success.
Oscars 2026 - 'Papillon': The true story of the swimmer who survived Auschwitz and returned to the Olympic Games
The short animated film 'Papillon' explores the life of French-Jewish swimmer Alfred Nakache, highlighting his journey from Auschwitz to Olympic competition.
Gorillaz releases the album 'The Mountain' and an animated short film
The virtual band Gorillaz released their album 'The Mountain' today, accompanied by an animated short film.
The Minions receive permission to 'appear' in an ice skater's routine at Milano-Cortina 2026
The mischievous Minions will make their Olympic debut after Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate received final approval for his music, allowing him to perform his short program featuring a medley from the animated movie during the men's competition next Tuesday.
Two Estonian-Related Films at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival showcases two animated films involving Estonia: 'Kyiv Cake' directed by Ukrainian Mykyta Lyskov and 'Lumi Sends Us' by Armenian director Natalia Mirzoyan living in Estonia.
Animated Film En, Ten, Tiki! by Czech FAMU Student to Compete at Berlinale
The animated short film En, Ten, Tiki!, directed by Slovak filmmaker Andrea Szeles, will premiere at the Berlinale film festival on February 18, competing in the Generation Kplus section.
Disney director's loss of son inspired new wordless animated film 'Versa'
Malcon Pierce, artistic director of Disney's short film 'Versa,' draws inspiration from his own experience of losing a child, portraying a journey through grief to joy without dialogue.