2 Canadian films, a Pixar short, an independent US film, and a chicken compete for the Academy Award for the best short animated film.

The Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences announced more flexible opportunities regarding screening of nominated shorts to its members.

45 qualified short animated films were screened yesterday in a special screening to choose the eventual nominees for the Academy Award 2012.

2 Canadian films, a Pixar short, an independent US film, and a chicken compete for the Academy Award for the best short animated film.

The Spanish film Wrinkles (Arrugas) has secured 11 nominations (including one for the best animated film) in the 2012 Goya awards.

Joann Sfar's The Rabbi's Cat, A Cat in Paris, and the Cuban romance Chico and Rita are the 3 contenders for the European Film Award in the category of Best Animation.

Surprises in the Academy Award nomination for the best animated feature film to compete at the 2012 Oscars®.

The Spanish musical melodrama Chico and Rita wins the Animated Feature Film from the European Academy.

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (a.k.a. Oscars) announced its 3 finalists for the student Oscars in the animation category.