Little films are a very big deal at this year’s Academy Awards. Topics as heavy as PTSD, ethnic cleansing and the immigration system, and as light as music, kissing and children with a passion to ...

Cartoon Brew is putting the spotlight on animated short films that have qualified for the 2025 Oscars. Today’s film is Beautiful Men from Belgian filmmaker Nicolas Keppens. The short qualified three ...

Who could have guessed that one of the most socially prescient works of 2025 is based on a story from 175 years ago? That’s the fascinating genesis of “The Singers,” which is quickly becoming one of ...

Three critics briefly consider the short films nominated for the 98th Academy Awards. By Jeannette Catsoulis Alissa Wilkinson and Ben Kenigsberg From dive-bar patrons to Regency paramours, ...

In this Cannes edition of IndieWire’s “ What No One Tells You ” series, we gathered a panel of international experts to ...