Robin 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.
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Burrow (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.
Read MoreGenius Loci (2021) Short Film Review
‘Genius Loci’, the 2021 Oscar nominated Animated Short from Adrien Merigeau in conjunction with Brecht Evens, is a wondrous example of cinema’s ability to connect on a deep level. Joseph Wade reviews.
Read MoreKitbull – Oscar Nominated Animated Short Review
Disney Pixar have been nominated in the Oscars Animated Short Film category in 2020 for ‘Kitbull’ the story of a kitten and a pitbull making friends in bad circumstances. Joseph Wade reviews this Rosana Sullivan film.
Read MoreHair Love – Oscar Nominated Animated Short Review
From Sony Pictures Animation, the Oscar nominee about a little girl with big hair, ‘Hair Love’, from writer-director Matthew A. Cherry and starring Issa Rae, reviewed.
Read MoreBao (2018) Oscar Nominated Animated Short Film Review
2019 Oscar nominated Animated Short Film ‘Bao’, from Disney Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Domee Shi tells the tale of one woman’s nurturing of a… dumpling. Yes, a dumpling. Joseph Wade’s review.
Read MoreMeteorlight (2018) Short Film Review
Short film ‘Meteorlight’ (2018) directed and animated by Jonny Eveson is “a piece of cinema indicative of a filmmaker with an immense talent for his craft”. Joseph Wade’s review.
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October 11, 2022
Edinburgh International Film Festival Ceases Trading, Administrators Called In
The Centre for the Moving Image (CMI), the charity that runs