IndieWire

Why Separate Academy Animation and Short Film Branches Are Long Overdue

Splitting up the Short Films and Feature Animation branch into separate branches has been met primarily with enthusiasm. But there are concerns about their futures. The new Academy realignment that ...
Cartoon Brew

The Academy Has Created A Dedicated Animation Branch

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences board of governors has voted to divide its Short Films and Feature Animation branch into two distinct branches: the Animation Branch and the Short Films ...
Deadline.com

Oscar Breakup: Motion Picture Academy Creates Separate Branches For Animation And Short Films

A divorce on the board of AMPAS. The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Monday to make the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch two distinct branches: the ...
Animation Magazine

Academy Splits Animated Features & Shorts into Their Own Branch; Sets Animation Nominees Panels

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) voted Monday, Feb. 26 to separate the existing “Short Films and Feature Animation Branch” into two new groups: the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Oscars: Film Academy Splits Its Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Into Two

The animation branch, to which approximately 700 Academy members will belong, will be represented by two governors, and the short films branch, to which some 200 members will belong, will be ...