After the unexpected demotion of several Oscar categories from the live ceremony, we asked nominated short documentary director, Ben Proudfoot, to share his reaction. The acclaimed filmmaker makes the case for the vitality of his chosen format.
The folks over at AWN are showcasing the animated films up for an Oscar this year. They show short clips from most films along with stills and a synopsisenough to give you taste of each film.
Grace is five. She wants milk and cookies. Real bad.
At the end of 21st century, mankind were facing global resource depletion. Space Rovers were sent out to find potential inhabitable planets. A visually impressive Sci-fi short by one-man animation team Shawn Wang
Joe Leisner, the charming owner of New York comic book store Comic Book Heaven, prepares to close his shop after 60 years in the business.
In small-town India, where cows are considered sacred, a teenage boy and his group of friends set off on a quest to become saviors of the holy cow only to find themselves under the grips of Hindu nationalist extremism.
We honor the best new media short films from a variety of emerging genres and formats like Branded, Crowdfunded, Fan Films, Festival Films, and Interactive Films.
In an atmosphere grown suddenly impossible to breathe, a diver and a woman appear to be the only survivors. As their reserves of air run out, will they make love or war?
Bound, gagged and being buried alive, Ollie somehow feels he still has the upper-hand in this predicament.
