Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hello, and welcome to Sketch to Screen, a newsletter looking at the world of animation from yours truly, IndieWire Curation Editor ...

Still from 'Retirement Plan.' Photo Credit: John Kelly. Still from 'Retirement Plan.' Photo Credit: John Kelly. Filmmaker John Kelly chatted about his 2026 Academy Award nomination for “Best Animated ...

The Seville European Film Festival is increasing its animation focus this year, introducing its first dedicated award for Best Animated Short Film in its 22-year history. Running November 7–15, the ...

The '90s were an absolute golden age for animation. We've picked and ranked the greatest cartoons born during the decade.

As 2025 draws to a close and we cast our eyes forward to the new year, we wanted to take one final look back at the year that was in animation. To that end, we asked some of our regular contributing ...

Waksberg’s follow up to Bojack Horseman is this year’s serious Emmy contender in the Best Animated Series category.

"The Girl Who Cried Pearls" has won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film at the 2026 Academy Awards. The Canadian film is about a poor boy who falls in love with a girl who cries those gemstones, ...

Every year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominates films for awards in various categories, and this year is no different. Some of those categories are for short films, and one of ...

Toy Story 5, Wildwood, and Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse are all among the most highly anticipated upcoming animated ...

"I've been having this feeling I don't belong here... I keep hearing the sounds of someone crying..." Another gorgeous animated short film to enjoy - this is worth a watch. Monsoon Blue is a 14-minute ...