Variety is proud to announce the fourth edition of its “Pixels and Pencils” series, highlighting the directors behind some of ...

A new DCU short movie featuring Superman’s Krypto arrives on HBO Max next week. Krypto made his official DCU debut in DC ...

When Netflix released its “engagement report,” a chart that details the streaming giant’s top performing content from July to December 2024, on the film list, just past word-of-mouth sensations like ...

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

Enormous is inspired by Glickman’s personal journey of overcoming depression with the help of his dog’s love. The short follows Stephen, a man devastated after a breakup, as he sinks into sadness with ...

Back to the Future just got the wildest tribute yet thanks to Landon’s Animation Wheelhouse, which dropped a completely bonkers short that turns Doc and Marty’s DeLorean adventures into something ...

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 ...

"ChikaBOOM!" is coming. Asteria Film Co. has teamed with Everyday Mischief and Thai animation studio The Monk Studios, for "ChikaBOOM!," a new animated short film written and directed by c. Craig ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This is an image from the official press website for South by Southwest 2025’s Animated Short ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The first Krypto animated short has debuted online, following the adventures of everyone’s ...

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 ...

This year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts tell compact tales about first kisses, sweets and an old-fashioned children’s TV show, along with more adult topics such as PTSD and hair transplants.