Treats in small packages await the curious as the academy nominates five worthy shorts each in live-action, documentary and animation. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscar pool.

Reviews of all the 2026 Oscar-nominated films for Best Live-Action Short Film, including Jane Austen's Period Drama and The ...

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The SAG-AFTRA approved short film features synthetic AI characters played by union actors.

The 98th Oscar-Nominated Shorts Presented by Taika Waititi is the official title this year, and it is a program that annually ...

Constanza and Doménica Castro discuss expanding their one-stop-shop for all things producing into feature films.

From dive-bar patrons to Regency paramours, cross-generational friendship to same-sex longing, and chilly science fiction to ...

In this episode of the No Film School Podcast, recorded live from the Sundance Film Festival, GG Hawkins hosts a roundtable conversation with four short film directors premiering work at the festival: ...

She’s never shied away from confronting the raw, difficult parts of her art—or life. Now the actor, writer, and director is back with two new films and a highly anticipated show.

ComingSoon Senior Editor Brandon Schreur spoke to The Dreadful director Natasha Kermani about the new Gothic horror movie.

Writers Guillermo del Toro, Jafar Panahi, Clint Bentley, and more talk their Oscar-nominated movies at the 2026 Santa Barbara Film Festival.

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Below are the Best Documentary Short nominees: Butcher’s Stain | Israel | 26 ...