Now with the crazy award season over, AWN offers readers a chance to catch up with all the adventures of the animation nominees.

Watch interviews with the nominees and a who's who of the animation community as part of AWN's Oscar Showcase videoblog! New episodes will be posting weekly. Check them out on AWNtv.

Read about the nominees in the Best Animated Short Subject category as they visit the studios and agencies around San Francisco and Los Angeles. Discover whom they meet and what they saw in AWN's annual Oscar Tour Travelogue.