Award-Winning Animated Short Films: Reviews & Insights

Simon’s Cat 2008 animation showing cat knocking over bowl in playful mischief

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Why Simon’s Cat (2008) Is the Ultimate Funny Animated Classic for Cat Lovers

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Country: United Kingdom Initial release: March 4, 2008 (United Kingdom) Film Director: Simon Tofield Running Time: 12 Minutes IMDB Grade: 8.1 Simon’s...

Scene from The Angler 2018 film showing emotional reunion on a riverbank

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Why The Angler (2018) Is a Captivating Film About Redemption and Love

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3 months ago

Country: South Korea Initial release: N/A Film Director: Seung-Wook Jang Running Time: 14 Minutes IMDB Grade: 6.3 The Angler (2018) is an emotionally...

Scene from Steakhouse (2021) animated film portraying psychological tension

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Why Steakhouse (2021) Is a Disturbing Yet Brilliant Animated Masterpiece on Psychological Violence

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3 months ago

Country: Slovenia / Germany / France Initial release: August 5, 2021 (Switzerland) Film Director: Spela Cadez Running Time: 10 Minutes IMDB Grade: 6...

Still from Try Hard 2013 showing animated character drawing with passion

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Try Hard (2013): A Passionate and Inspiring Animated Short for Artists

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3 months ago

Country: France Initial release: October 4, 2023 (France) Film Director: Audrey Chevrolle, Yuha Cho and Hugo Lemonnier Running Time: 9 Minutes IMDB...

Still from The Employment 2008 showing surreal office work in animated form

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The Employment (2008): A Brilliantly Surreal Animated Critique of Work

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3 months ago

Country: Argentina Initial release: November 23, 2008 (Argentina) Film Director: Santiago Bou Grasso and Patricio Plaza Running Time: 7 Minutes IMDB...

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In the Fall, 2011: A Whimsical Journey into Animated Storytelling

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3 months ago

Country: United Kingdom Initial release: August 25, 2011 (United Kingdom) Film Director: Steve Cutts Running Time: 2 Minutes IMDB Grade: 6.9 In the...

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Why The Wrong Rock (2019) Is a Powerful Animated Short Film About Equality and Acceptance

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3 months ago

Country: United States and 12 other countries Initial release: November 24, 2019 (Greece) Film Director: Michael Cawood Running Time: 14 Minutes IMDB...

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Why Pip (2018) Is the Most Heartwarming Pet Animated Short Film Ever Made

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3 months ago

Country: United States Initial release: October 24, 2018 (United States) Film Director: Bruno Simões Running Time: 4 Minutes IMDB Grade: 7.0 Pip 2018...

Scene from Piirongin Piiloissa 2011 by Sanni Lahtinen showing nostalgic childhood imagery

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Why Piirongin Piiloissa (2011) by Sanni Lahtinen Is a Hidden Cinematic Treasure

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3 months ago

Country: Finland Initial release: October 20, 2011 (Finland) Film Director: Sanni Lahtinen Running Time: 7 Minutes IMDB Grade: 6.1 Piirongin...

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Why The Twins Is 2022’s Most Captivating Animated Short Film You Can’t Miss

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3 months ago

Country: United States Initial release: April 2022 (Turkey) Film Director: Michelle Tang Running Time: 4 Minutes IMDB Grade: 7.1 The Twins is a 2022...

Fuzzy Feelings 2023 Apple holiday short showing animated characters sharing a festive, emotional moment

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Animated Short Film

Why Fuzzy Feelings (2023) Is Apple’s Most Heartwarming Holiday Film Yet

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3 months ago

Country: United States Initial release: November 22, 2023 (United States) Film Director: Lucia Aniello Running Time: 4 Minutes IMDB Grade: N/A Fuzzy...