The creators of a short animated musical with a trans-positive message yesterday released it widely on YouTube and Vimeo. The film’s release coincides with Transgender Awareness Week. Pacemaker has ...

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 ...

Snow Bear is a beautifully crafted hand-drawn animated short from Oscar-nominated director Aaron Blaise , and it tells a simple but emotional story about loneliness, rejection, and unexpected ...

Two-time Academy Award nominee and Sundance grand jury prize winner Don Hertzfeldt has long been recognized as one of the most influential voices in independent animation. His iconic early-internet ...

Nomination for the 89th Academy Awards were announced this morning. We have published filmmaker reactions from the nominees here. A full analysis of the animation and vfx categories can be found below ...

A divorce on the board of AMPAS. The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Monday to make the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch two distinct branches: the ...