"The films that end up in the programme selection are the survivors of a very bloody battle" - Manchester Animation Festival's Steve Henderson is the latest interviewee in our Meet the Gatekeepers series.
SOTW Awards 2013 Animation winners discuss the future of the animation industrytheir experiences and their thoughts on how shorts are leading the charge for innovation.
Stranded on an arctic island with a dying man in 1921, an Alaskan seamstress must overcome her fears of the wilderness and find the strength to survive if she ever hopes to return home to her son. Inspired by the true story of Ada Blackjack.
When a mysterious force blots out the sun, a woman and her son flee through a world of dizzying towers and strange lights, seeking safety.
Alex Grigg joins us to explain how he's looking to lower entry barriers with new educational resource Animation for Anyone
Einar Baldvin discusses his influences, animation style & the impressive story behind his narrative for award-winning short animation 'The Pride of Strathmoor'
**LINK OPENS IN NEW WINDOW** - As Nils is driving Flora to his parents in Provence for the first time they get ambushed by a band of women on horseback. While he flees, she’s made prisoner and during a night in the woods, she's forced face her doubts about their relationship.
The 2018 edition of the Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival is once again overflowing with S/W alum - we take a look at the new films from previously featured filmmakers and flag-up a few shorts we hope to bring to the site in the not-too-distant future.
Star Wars: Visions - Volume 2 allows nine animation studios from around the globe to present new visions from the Star Wars galaxy in this short film anthology on Disney+
We honor the top animated shorts from the past year with a collection of innovative films spanning 2D, 3D, and some too difficult to label.
