Short Films

Bruno Bozzetto Releases Rapsodeus

Posted In | News Categories: People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: 2D, 3D, People, Places, Short Films
Oscar-nominated cartoonist Bruno Bozzetto is back with “Rapsodeus,” a new animated short that asks if there is any meaning to the thousands of wars fought by mankind.

Celebrity Deathmatch Creator Wrecks Stop-Motion Havoc

Posted In | News Categories: People, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: People, Short Films, Stop-Motion
Celebrity Deathmatch creator Eric Fogel helms his passion project -- a stop-motion animated post-apocalyptic action/adventure called “Havoc.”

Annecy Fest Unveils 2013 Guidelines

Posted In | News Categories: Events, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Events, People, Places, Short Films
Marcel Jean, the new Artistic Director of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, reveals some preliminary guidelines for 2013.

2013 Animated Com Award Issues Final Call for Entries

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Commercials, Events, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Call for Entries, Commercials, Events, Places, Short Films
The deadline for submissions to the 2013 Animated Com Award at the Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart is February 1, 2013.

Nick Launches 2013 Short Film Contest

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Internet and Interactive, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Call for Entries, Internet and Interactive, Short Films
The deadline for submissions to Nickelodeon’s 2013 animated shorts program is March 29.

Blue Umbrella to See Berlin Premiere

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: CG, Films, People, Places, Short Films
Pixar's newest animated short, “The Blue Umbrella,” is set to have its premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Book Review - Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Fred Patten's Book Reviews | Site Categories: Books, Cartoons, Commercials, People, Short Films, Voice Acting
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Fred Patten reviews Ben Ohmart’s fascinating new book about the legendary voice actor.

Frank Gladstone Talks the Annie Awards

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Site Categories: Awards, Events, Films, People, Short Films, Television
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ASIFA-Hollywood’s president describes how voting changes brought fairness, and Disney, back into the fold.

Charles Solomon Reviews the new Animation Show of Shows on KPCC

Posted In | Blog Categories: Web Articles, Short Films, People | Site Categories: People, Short Films
It’s nice to see our little neck of the woods get a bit of attention from mainstream media now and then, especially with meaningful and thoughtful commentary about films that while known to many in the industry, for the most part are unknown to most everyone else on the planet.

YouTube Offering Sundance Film Festival Shorts Online

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Launching in conjunction with the start of the festival, the Screening Room YouTube channel will showcase 12 short films from the 2013 Sundance Short Film program.