According to the Oscar voting rules, nominees for Best Animated Short Film are judged on the basis of “originality, entertainment, and production quality without regard to . . . subject matter.” In ...

This Thanksgiving, a new animated film offers teachers a resource to talk about contemporary Native Americans with their students.

Featuring nudity, sexuality and even more shocking content, this year’s Academy Award-nominated animated short films are definitely not for kids. But they will enchant and mesmerize everyone else.

Two decades ago, in 2006, the team at ShortsTV transformed one of the key Oscar races, securing the rights to release all five finalists in the Academy Awards' animated short category on the big ...

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Here are the Best Animated Short nominees: As Haim (Alexander Peleg) tells his ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures presents the New York International Children's Film Festival's “Kid Flix Mix,” an adventurous showcase of the world's best new short films and animations for kids, at 11 a.m.

The best animated space movies for kids will introduce your little ones to the concept of intergalactic travel while allowing you to kick back and enjoy some entertainment, too. There are few media ...

The Academy's disdain for animation is a matter of record, sniffily referred to as "kids' stuff" by Oscar hosts who would run screaming if presented with the scatological eschatology of a Mad God. But ...

Our list of the very best kids' Christmas movies gives you the perfect way to enjoy the season without leaving home—for only ...

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the creation of two separate branches, dividing the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch into two distinct ...