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World of Tomorrow

Don Hertzfeldt’s *World of Tomorrow* presents a surreal and unsettling exploration of identity and existence through ani...

Sci Fi Adult Animated Oscar

9.1 Excellent

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Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave

This animated short film from Wallace & Gromit features a chaotic encounter with a runaway lawnmower. Created by Aardman...

Comedy Animated Oscar Aardman

8.6 Great

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If Anything Happens I Love You

“If Anything Happens I Love You” explores profound themes of loss and remembrance through a poignant animated narrative....

Drama Netflix Animated Oscar

8.4 Great

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For the Birds

“For the Birds” is a 2000 Pixar short film directed by Ralph Eggleston. It tells the story of two crows attempting to st...

Pixar Comedy Animated Oscar

8.4 Great

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Father and Daughter

Michael Dudok de Wit’s “Father and Daughter” is a poignant 2000 animated short film exploring themes of love and loss th...

Family Dutch Animated Oscar

8.4 Great

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Ice Merchants

Joao Gonzalez’s “Ice Merchants” is a 2022 animated short film from Portugal. The piece garnered significant attention as...

Drama Animated Portuguese Oscar

8.3 Great

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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

This animated short film tells the story of a young boy named Ig who discovers a world where books literally fly. Create...

Family Literary Animated Oscar

8.3 Great

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Bao

Bao tells the poignant story of a young Chinese Canadian girl’s imaginative connection with her beloved steamed bun, whi...

Family Pixar Animated Oscar

8.1 Great

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Bestia

Bestia is a 2021 Chilean stop-motion animated short film directed by Hugo Covarrubias. Its fictionalized central charact...

Stop Motion Animated Chilean Oscar

7.9 Good

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Hair Love

Hair Love is a 2019 American animated short film written and directed by Matthew A. Cherry, with additional direction by...

American Family Animated Oscar

7.9 Good

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Negative Space

Negative Space is a 2017 stop-motion animated short film directed by Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata. Running approximately f...

Family Stop Motion Animated Oscar

7.8 Good

12

Weekends

Weekends is a 2017 animated short film written and directed by Trevor Jimenez. Drawing on the filmmaker's childhood expe...

Drama Family Animated Oscar

7.7 Good

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Lou

Lou is a 2017 animated short film produced by Pixar Animation Studios, written and directed by Dave Mullins. The film fe...

Family Pixar Animated Oscar

7.7 Good

14

Burrow

Burrow is a 2020 animated short film produced under the Pixar SparkShorts program, written and directed by Madeline Shar...

Family Pixar Animated Oscar

7.6 Good

15

One Small Step

One Small Step is a 2018 animated short film produced by Taiko Studios and directed by Andrew Chesworth and Bobby Pontil...

Family Space Animated Oscar

7.6 Good

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Sanjay's Super Team

Sanjay's Super Team is a 2015 Pixar animated short film directed by Sanjay Patel and inspired by his childhood experienc...

Family Pixar Animated Oscar

7.5 Good

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The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation is a 2005 animated short film written and directed by animator and histor...

Family Documentary Animated Oscar

7.5 Good

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Bunny

Bunny is a 1998 American computer-animated short film created by Chris Wedge and Blue Sky Studios. The short is notable...

Family Animated Oscar Blue Sky

7.3 Good

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Me and My Moulton

Me and My Moulton is a 2014 animated short film directed by Torill Kove. A co-production between Canada and Norway, the...

Family Canadian Animated Oscar

7.2 Good

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Sunday

Sunday is a 2011 Canadian animated short film written and directed by Patrick Doyon and produced by the National Film Bo...

Family Canadian Animated Oscar

6.9 Fair