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    Thriller Joe Hsieh

    夜車 (Night Bus)

    A panicked scream shatters the night’s calm. A necklace is stolen, followed by a tragic and fatal road accident. The series of intriguing events that follow reveal love, hatred, and vengeance. A prize-winner at Ottawa, Zagreb, and Sundance, this pulpy noir thriller is one of the most acclaimed animations of the year.

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    Documentary Terri Timely

    Dollhouse

    In this short documentary about art, motherhood, and make-believe, learn how veteran "reborn" artist Kate Charles strives for maximum verisimilitude in the creation of infant baby dolls. A winner at last week's SXSW Film Festival.

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    Oscar Short Films 2023: A Voter's Guide

    With nominee voting for the 2023 Academy Awards opening today (Thu 12th Jan), the S/W team highlights the five standout films from each short film category.

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    Oscars Short Films 2022: The Films Battling for an Academy Award

    From 309 to 45, the shortlists for the 2022 Academy Awards have been announced. We take a look at the lists, provide links for where to view them, and share our favorite film in the Animated Short Film, Documentary Short Subject & Live Action Short Film categories

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    Documentary Eric Rockey

    Pink Boy

    An intimate portrait of a gender-creative boy growing up in conservative rural Florida. Butch lesbian BJ successfully avoided dresses her entire life until she adopted Jeffrey, who to her shock, starts to dance in gowns and perform for his parents.

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    Oscar Short Film Nominees

    Just announced! We've got trailers for the Oscar Short Film Nominees in the Live-Action, Animation and Documentary categories, + info on how you can watch the full version of many of these short films right now

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    Fantasy Liam LoPinto

    The Old Young Crow

    Mehrdad, an Iranian boy befriends an old Japanese woman in Tokyo. Many years later, he reflects on Chiyo’s sudden disappearance through his old sketchbook in a combination of animation and live-action techniques.