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We've learned the Academy's shortlist for potential Oscar nominations, with two Polish co-productions making the cut. Iain Gardner's A Bear Named Wojtek is in contention for Best Animated Short Film, whilst Mohammed Almughanni's Polish-Palestinian-French film An Orange from Jaffa is competing for the Best Live Action Short trophy.
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Universal message, intriguing form and a brutally relevant vision of the contemporary world – all these elements make "JOKO", latest stop-motion masterpiece by Polish director Izabela Plucińska, capturing hearts and minds across the international animation landscape, proving that surrealist author Roland Topor's vision remains as powerful as ever. The film has secured a spot at the prestigious Manchester Animation Festival 2024 and following its recent triumph at the Animator Festival, where it claimed the Grand Prix, "JOKO" is currently in the running for Oscar consideration in the Animated Short Film category. In a few days, we'll find out whether it will have a chance to win the most important award in the film world.
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The animated film directed by Joanna Rusinek has won the second prize at Italy's 24FRAME Future Film Fest!
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Good news continues to roll in for Adela Kaczmarek's film. The animated film has now been recognised at the Torelló Mountain Film Festival in Spain.
SMELL OF THE GROUND
HER OWN TRUTH
I KNOW YOU'RE AFRAID TOO
HUG ME. THE HONEY SEEKERS
37th Minimalen Short Film Festival, Norway