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Animation, Art, and Other Shiny Things
A beautiful allegory about growing old and the layers of memories we build.
Animated by Kunio Katō. Among other awards, it was the winner of the 2008 Oscar for short animation.
Sometimes the road home leads through hell.
Film by Christopher Conforti
Life is a balance and some things can disrupt that dramatically. This short won the Oscar for animation in 1989.
When poking around learning about the Metamorphosis video on Buck‘s site I came across this little gem. While the movie Psycho made taking a shower scary, Shiny Suds evokes a bit different feeling…
Saw this a few years back and it’s been a favorite ever since. A badger just wants to sleep, but the world won’t let him.
Nominated for the 2006 Academy Award for short animation.