Short Films

Oh Willy... Wins 2012 Cartoon d'Or

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Events, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: Europe | Event: Cartoon Forum | Site Categories: Awards, Events, People, Places, Short Films, Stop-Motion
The award for the best European animation short film was taken by Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels for “Oh Willy...“

Stop & Go 3-D Comes to the Bay Area

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, Short Films, Stop-Motion
Stop & Go 3-D presents a broad range of emerging works in the field of stop-motion animation and pushes the boundaries of cinematic possibility by showcasing a diversity of techniques.

WB Releases New Looney Tunes Shorts

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, CG, Internet and Interactive, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: 3D, Cartoons, CG, Internet and Interactive, Short Films
See Wile E. Coyote and Roadrunner like you've never seen them before.

Rauch Brothers Animate POV Short Cuts

Posted In | News Categories: Short Films, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Short Films, Television
National oral history project brings stories of everyday Americans to life in animated shorts airing on PBS’ “POV.”

Spark Animation ’12 Unveils Program Lineup

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, People, Places, Short Films
Spark CG Society is pleased to announce this year’s impressive line-up of speakers and films for SPARK Animation ’12.

CalArts Celebrates Chuck Jones’ 100th Birthday

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Events, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, Events, People, Places, Short Films
CalArts celebrates the 100th Birthday of Director and Animator Chuck Jones; John Lasseter to provide remarks at a special screening of his favorite Chuck Jones cartoons.

AniMazSpot Announces 2012 Festival Schedule

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Events, People, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, Events, People, Places, Short Films
AniMazSpot, the spot to be for animated shorts, announces its 2012 Festival Schedule.

Annie Award Submissions Open Online

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Films, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Event: Annie Awards | Site Categories: Call for Entries, Films, Short Films
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announces its Call for Entries for the 40th Annual Annie Awards.

Assorted Nuts Opens L.A. Arm

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Films, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Films, Places, Short Films
Indie development and production house Assorted Nuts Animation Studios has opened Assorted Nuts Entertainment, a new division based in L.A.

Disney Restores Hungry Hobos for Telluride

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Places, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, Places, Short Films
Walt Disney Animation Studios debuted a newly restored digital print of the once-thought-lost 1928 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit animated short “Hungry Hobos” at the Telluride Film Festival.

Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival Unveils New Reel

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Short Films, Stop-Motion | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Events, Short Films, Stop-Motion
The Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival is back with a brand-new demo reel.

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 2 Available Oct. 16

Posted In | News Categories: Home Entertainment, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Home Entertainment, Short Films
Get set for another fun-filled installment of Warner Home Video’s “Looney Tunes Platinum Collection,” which is set for release October 16, 2012.

GRAPHIC 2012 Call for Entries

Posted In | News Categories: Call for Entries, Events, Short Films | Geographic Region: Australia | Site Categories: Call for Entries, Events, Short Films
Sydney Opera House announced the return of the GRAPHIC global animation competition, held as part of the GRAPHIC festival of storytelling, animation and music.

40th Annie Awards Opens Call for Entries

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, Call for Entries, Films, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Event: Annie Awards | Site Categories: Awards, Call for Entries, Films, Short Films
ASIFA-Hollywood announces its Call for Entries for the 40th Annual Annie Awards.

Wonky Films Releases Chicken App

Posted In | News Categories: Mobile and Wireless, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Mobile and Wireless, Short Films
Wonky Films releases an app for its latest short film, “Why did the chicken cross the road?”

Brave Heads to Blu-ray with Ultimate Collector’s Edition

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films, Home Entertainment, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Films, Home Entertainment, Short Films
Featuring hours of exciting all-new bonus material Including the never-seen-before animated short “The Legend of Mor’du.”

AniMazSpot Launches Educational Animation Forum

Posted In | News Categories: Education and Training, Events, Short Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Education and Training, Events, Short Films
While the AniMazSpot 2012 Jury Panel is reviewing the 54 nominees to pick the winners, the rest of the team is keeping busy, working on the festival programs and tours.

Animal Logic Expands Commercials Team

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Commercials, Films, People, Short Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Australia | Site Categories: Business, Commercials, Films, People, Short Films, Visual Effects
Animal Logic expands its advertising creative team with the addition of director Simon Robson and VFX supervisor and lead Flame artist Jonathan Hairman.

Valve Announces Second Annual Saxxy Awards

Posted In | News Categories: Awards, CG, Events, Short Films | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: 3D, Awards, CG, Events, Short Films
Valve announced further details on the second annual Saxxy Awards.

BiG MACHiNE Goes Videophonic

Posted In | News Categories: Music and Sound, Short Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Music and Sound, Short Films, Visual Effects
BiG MACHiNE participates in "Videophonic," a collaborative effort of nine leading design studios working on a common assignment: create a music video for a classic song from the pre-MTV era.