2020 Oscar Nominated Short Films - Animation

All masterfully made, this year’s Oscar nominated Animated Short Films address emotional topics and issues that bridge the gap between fantasy and reality.

Michael WardFebruary 2, 20202020, Oscars, Animated Short, Animation, Hair Love, Daughter, Sister, Memorable, Kitbull, Dasha Kashcheeva, Rosana Sullivan, Siqi Song, Bruno Collet, Matthew A. Cherry, Everett Downing, Jr., Bruce W. Smith

Dolittle (2020)

Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayal of Dolittle, his first film since departing the Marvel Cinematic Universe is…to put it nicely…not one of his better decisions.

Waves (2019)

Writer/director Trey Edward Shults has delivered a powerful, devastating drama with WAVES, which features some of the finest acting performances of 2019.

Michael WardNovember 26, 2019Kelvin Harrison, Jr. Sterling K. Brown, Taylor Russell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Alexa Demie, Lucas Hedges, Clifton Collins, Jr., Neal Huff, Harmony Korine, Bill Wise, Drama, Waves, 2019, Trey Edward Shults

Sadie (2018)

Seattle native Megan Griffiths continues rolling out her new film Sadie in more and more theaters, a suspenseful story of a fractured mother/daughter relationship which intensifies with the arrival of a new man in the mother’s life.

Michael WardOctober 19, 20182018, Drama, Sadie, Suspense/Thriller, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Melanie Lynskey, John Gallagher, Jr., Danielle Brooks, Tony Hale, Keith L. Williams, Tee Dennard, Megan Griffiths

Love, Simon (2018)

Tender, funny, endearing, and moving, teen romantic comedy Love, Simon tells the story of a closeted gay high school student slowly gaining the courage to come out and be himself.