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entertainment9 days ago•7 min saved

Diversity Defines the 2026 Oscar-Nominated Short Films

The 2026 Oscar-nominated shorts span live-action, documentary, and animation with striking variety—from a blue-collar bar vignette and a tense Palestinian-dramatic entry to intimate portraits of a Black-led abortion clinic and a visually lush biopic—showcasing bold directing and vivid imagery. Standouts include The Devil Is Busy, Butterfly, and Retirement Plan, while several entries feel lean or underdeveloped; overall the lineup emphasizes breadth, craftsmanship, and emotional resonance in short-form storytelling.

via The New York Times|

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entertainment4 months ago•1 min saved

Nintendo's Mysterious Pikmin Short Unveiled

Nintendo clarified that the 'Close To You' animated videos featuring Pikmin are actually short films produced by their newly-acquired CG studio, Nintendo Pictures, not game teasers, indicating more such content may be upcoming.

via The Verge|

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entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Star Trek: Very Short Treks Celebrates 50 Years of Animation and Returns with George Takei"

CBS Studios has announced the release of "Star Trek: very Short Treks," a collection of five animated shorts in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Star Trek: The Animated Series. The shorts will feature characters from various Star Trek series and will be available for streaming on StarTrek.com and the Star Trek YouTube channel. The first episode will debut on Star Trek Day, with subsequent episodes releasing on Wednesdays starting September 13th. The cast includes George Takei, Gates McFadden, Jonathan Frakes, and other beloved Star Trek actors.

via The Verge|

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gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Starfield's Animated Videos: A Visual Journey through Planets, Systems, and Cities"

Bethesda Game Studios has released a series of animated shorts titled "Starfield: The Settled Systems" to introduce players to the universe of their upcoming sci-fi action role-playing game, Starfield. The shorts, told through visuals and music without dialogue, offer a glimpse into the possibilities and stories within the game's universe. The animated videos showcase different characters and planets, including New Atlantis, Neon, and Akila. While it's unclear if these characters will appear in the game, the shorts provide a visually stunning look at the game's world. Starfield is set to launch on September 6 for Windows PC and Xbox Series X, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass on day one.

via Polygon|

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