Letter to a Pig (2022) Short Film Review
Tal Kantor short film ‘Letter to a Pig’ is a beautifully put together Oscars Animated Short nominee with a lot to love. Review by Joseph Wade.
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Ninety-Five Senses (2022) Short Film Review
Jared and Jerusha Hess forgo their usually identifiable filmmaking traits to embrace a more earnest story in their Animated Short Oscars nominee ‘Ninety-Five Senses’. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreOur Uniform (2023) Short Film Review
Yegane Moghaddam’s authorial short film ‘Our Uniform’, about a woman’s relationship to the Iranian school system, is a well-conceived Animated Short nominee at the Oscars. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MorePachyderme (2022) Short Film Review
2024 Oscars Animated Short nominee ‘Pachyderme’ is an intricately constructed piece at every level of filmmaking; a short to be experienced. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreAn Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It (2022) Short Film Review
‘An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It’, the stop motion film nominated for Animated Feature at the Oscars 2023, is enchanting, unmissable. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreMy Year of Dicks (2022) Short Film Review
‘My Year of Dicks’, the short film created by Pamela Ribon and nominated in the Oscars Animated Short category, is punk and loving, a great film. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreThe Flying Sailor (2022) Short Film Review
Nominated for Animated Short at the 95th Oscars (2023), Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby’s ‘The Flying Sailor’ asks big questions in a short period. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreThe Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022) Short Film Review
Tom Hollander, Idris Elba and Gabriel Byrne lead the all-star Oscars Animated Short nominee ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ from Charlie Mackesy. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreRobin Robin (2021) Short Film Review
Aardman Animation’s Netflix film ‘Robin Robin’ (2021), nominated at the Oscars in 2022 for Best Animated Short, is a quintessentially British film incomparable at any length. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreBurrow (2020) Short Film Review
Madeline Sharafian’s ‘Burrow’, the Pixar SparkShorts entry into the 2021 Oscars Animated Short category, is a nursery rhyme relevant to our times. Joseph Wade reviews.
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