Qualifying Win: Uppsala International Short Film Festival – Grand Prix (International) In the course of this unexpected journey, Victoria digs into her father’s mysterious past. Synopsis: When an earthquake in Naples bay reveals the body of a man believed to have died of suicide 40 years ago, Italian police contact Dino and his daughter Victoria for a DNA test. Qualifying Wins: Chilemonos – Best International Animation Short, Heartland Film: Indy Shorts – Best Animated Shortįrance Director: Marie Larrivé Produced By: Eddy Prod., Respiro Prod. He soon gains insight to prepare him for events he is about to confront at home. Israel Director: Uri Lotan Produced By: Amit Gicelter, Andrew Lord Synopsis: Eviah, a young and timid kid on the brink of puberty, and his best friend sneak onto the Black Slide, the most terrifying ride at the water park. Qualifying Win: Ottawa International Animation Festival – Best Independent Short Qualifying Wins: Annecy Cristal, Sarajevo Film Festival – Best European Shortįrance / Japan Director: Atsushi Wada Produced By: Nobuaki Doi, Emmanuel-Alain Raynal, Pierre Baussaron Synopsis: A group of boys rehearse a dance for a traditional initiation ceremony, then one of the boys chases after a strange bird - a girl follows him without knowing why, but one day, the boy will no longer be able to see the bird either. Romania / Hungary Director: Balázs Turai Produced By: Boddah, Safeframe VFX Synopsis: After losing his fiance and his good looks in a freak accident, Clyde must confront his inner demon. Qualifying Win: Short Shorts Film Festival – Best Short (Animation) The tragedy that seems to be the end opens a new stage in history. The plane crashes into the crown of a tree. Engrossed in the fight, pilot loses his target which leads to tragedy. Poland Director: Andrzej Jobczyk Produced By: Piotr Szczepanowicz, Jakub Karwowski, Letko Synopsis: This surreal animated short connects the world of flying machines with the kingdom of flora and fauna. Qualifying Win: Florida Film Festival – Best Animated Short Director: Yoo Lee Produced By: Xin Li, Evelyn Angela Martinez Synopsis: When a young mother moves onto 8th Street in Jersey City, New Jersey, she learns about the value of the community. Representing a variety of techniques and narrative tracks, each one of these diverse titles deserves our congratulations for making it over Oscar’s first hurdle! The official shortlist (15 films) will be announced December 21. The films detailed here have achieved this either by winning a qualifying prize at one of the globe’s top film festivals or with a theatrical screening engagement. Welcome to Animation Magazine‘s annual attempt to clock the dozens of animated shorts in the running for Academy Awards consideration. ***This article originally appeared in the December ’22 issue of Animation Magazine (No.
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