Academy Awards

Only two films from Europe, 4 non-US films overall in the shortlist for the 91st Academy Awards.

8 US entries in both short and feature animation categories.

Ruben Brandt, Collector,  Have A Nice Day among the entries.

Ann Marie Fleming, Lei Lei,  Michèle Cournoyer, also invited to join the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and vote at the upcoming Oscar awards.

Some things change, but can also change for the worse. Vassilis Kroustallis reflects on the animation categories of the 90th Academy Awards.

2 European feature films and 3 European animation shorts in the nominees of the 90th Academy Awards.

The Bucheon International Animation Festival in Korea will have its winner film eligible to participate at the Best Animation Short competition.

 The 2017 Oscar award race for short animation films has a definite pattern - and cements a recent trend in animation preferences.

Negative Space, In A Heartbeat, Garden party and Revolting Rhymes among the selected animation shorts.

Academy Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences voting member Panagiotis Rappas talks to Zippy Frames.

In a provocative article published in The Hollywood Reporter, critic Scott Feinberg proposes elimination of the animation shorts category from the Oscar awards broadcasting, because it's not popular enough.

The Swiss stop-motion film has now entered the 9 foreign language films that will advance in the 89th Oscars race.

The Head Vanishes, Blind Vaysha among the European films on the list.

8 European films figure in the list of submitted features for the Academy Awards 2017.

The animation documentary by Penny Lane tells a highly interesting story with honesty and flair, but does not always hit the right notes.

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