Join AWN’s own Dan Sarto on February 27 for a free online conversation and Q&A with the directors of ‘Beautiful Men,’ ‘Wander to Wonder,’ ‘Yuck!,’ ‘In the Shadow of the Cypress,’ and ‘Magic Candies,’ hosted by the VIEW Conference.
It’s that time of year again, and the industry is buzzing with the who’s who of Oscar contenders; winners will be announced at the 2025 Academy Awards set for March 2.This year,
It’s that time of year again, and the industry is buzzing with the who’s who of Oscar contenders; winners will be announced at the 2025 Academy Awards set for March 2.
This year, VIEW Conference is ready with its special online PreVIEW events offering insights and firsthand access to the nominees.VIEW Conference has announced a free pre-Oscar panel featuring this year’s Oscar contenders for the coveted award for “Best Animated Short Film” on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 9:00 am PST / 5:00 pm UK / 18:00 CET.Moderated by AWN’s own editor-in-chief, Dan Sarto, audiences will hear this select group of filmmakers discussing their movies, followed by a virtual Q&A, which allows everyone attending to put their questions to the panels.
“Oscar Contenders for Best Animated Short Film” – register for the free Online Panel here.Participating panelists include: – Nicolas Keppens – Nina Gantz – Loïc Espuche – Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi – Daisuke Nishio “Awards season is such an exciting time of year!” says Conference Director Dr.Maria Elena Gutierrez.
“I am delighted that VIEW Conference is hosting this exclusive panel of nominees for this year’s Best Animated Short Film Oscar.It is an absolute privilege to welcome the talented directors of these five extraordinary films on to our virtual stage.” You can find additional panel information and the free registration link here.You can also watch the Oscar-nominated Animated Short films on The Animation Showcase Platform.
Here's how to watch:
1. Activate your access to the platform, with your email & a work proof here: https://link.animationshowcase.com/View_attendee
2. Login with your email; your pre-defined Password received by email (if work proof approved)
3. Once you've activated your account, you will be able to access the platform on your TV via “The Animation Showcase” Apps on Apple TV, Roku, Fire Stick or directly via the Web
Save the Date – VIEW Conference 2025
VIEW Conference is pleased to announce October 12-17, 2025, as the official dates for this year’s VIEW Conference.Tickets are now available.Visit our website to register: https://www.viewconference.it
Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network.
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Spotlight on Oscar-Nominated Shorts: ‘Beautiful Men’
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