Here's where to stream the short films nominated in the animated, live-action, and documentary categories at the 98th Academy ...

Five really short ones! This past weekend, USG movies programmed an oft-overlooked Oscars category: short films. I went on Saturday, Feb. 21 to review the Narrative Shorts, which included five films ...

(Photo: Julia Aks/YouTube) With less than a week until the 2026 Academy Awards, expectations are high and discussions are frequent when it comes to predicted winners. However, one particular group of ...

"Our mission is to champion extraordinary cinema while creating a bridge for emerging filmmakers to enter the international distribution landscape,” says Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Vilpa. By Georg ...

Treats in small packages await the curious as the academy nominates five worthy shorts each in live-action, documentary and animation. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscar pool.

While discussing their Oscar-eligible short films, four directors from around the world recognized a common thread between their vastly different projects: they’re all political. These filmmakers ...

Five filmmakers experimented with AI tooks to take part in a series of short films commissioned by Adobe to show off the capabilities of its Firefly AI platform. The shorts screened on Oct. 28 at the ...

This year's short film program showcases the work of fiction, nonfiction, and animation filmmakers hailing from 22 countries and territories. After announcing the feature and episodic program last ...

From grandmotherly advice to activism and a panic attack on a plane, the spark for a short film can illuminate at any time. Speaking with Variety over Zoom, 11 directors and creators dive deep into ...

Short films were screened in front of an audience at the Paramount Theatre Sunday afternoon as part of the Kamloops ...