Ratings Vary. At the Landmark Kendall Square and Coolidge Corner Theater. “Ice Merchants,” one of the five “Oscar-Nominated Shorts: Animated” explores the charm and danger of isolation ...

Oscar-nominated animated shorts draw on a wide variety of themes, many involving kids (Los Angeles Times Photo Illustration; Photos via Shorts) By Michael Ordoña. Feb. 12, 2025 3 AM PT .

The original "Aesop's Fables" film series, also known as "Aesop's Film Fables," was produced by the Van Beuren Corporation in the late 1920s. It included animated shorts that adapted the classic ...

The “Academy Award-Nominated Shorts: Animation” category this year is solid, if not spectacular, beginning with Iranian filmmaker Yegane Moghaddam’s entry “Our Uniform.” The film, which ...

Secret Level's turning 15 games into animated shorts, but all we want to know is if that's actually Keanu Reeves piloting a mech. Story by Elie Gould • 2mo.

A ccurately picking the winners of the three shorts categories is how you win your Oscars pool. The Coolidge and I are here to help you out! The theater has screenings of the live-action and ...

Fascinating thematic connections link Pixar's Oscar frontrunner and Cartoon Saloon's underdog. With “Bao,” the fantastical tone of the fable-like format worked wonders for Pixar story artist ...

This year's Oscar-nominated animated shorts are united by a desire to make your chest sink. Even the sweetest, most Pixar-y entry, “War is Over!” is set in the trenches of the First World War ...