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We reviewed the 2015 Academy Award short film nominees for the live-action and animation categories.
The films are packaged by Shorts International and are screened at cinemas around the world in February and March.
After playing in theaters for several weeks, they are available online in case you missed them.
Tom has worked in the editorial department on a variety of projects in film and television including: Ride with the Devil, Two Lovers, Crazy Heart, and the television series, Deadwood. Tom has also edited several short and feature films including the feature films, The Space Between and Any Day Now for Travis Fine.Tom's more recent projects include: the sci-fi thriller Time Lapse, and the Oscar winning, critically acclaimed Whiplash, starring J.K. Simmons and Miles Teller, which included an Oscar for Tom for Best Film Editing.
In 2004, Yoni worked as an animation director for Ari Folman's documentary series, The material that love is made of. Their collaboration continued with Yoni as an animation director in Ari Folman's Academy Award nominated Waltz with Bashir. Yoni also developed the Adobe Flash Cutout technique for the film.In 2009, he made several short films for human rights organizations, notably the short film Closed Zone, protesting against the Gaza blockade. Yoni also worked as an animation director in the short film The Gift, and The Story of Cholera.More recently, Yoni worked as the Animation Director for Ari Folman's feature The Congress, based on a novel by Stanislaw Lem.
Anastasia is a Production Designer who was nominated for both an Academy Award and BAFTA for Best Production Design for the film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.Anastasia's other projects over the years include: Nothing, Tideland, the mini-series series, The Company, Mama, Arcade Fire: Reflektor, and Make Your Move.Anastasia's upcoming and projects include the films: Life for Anton Corbijn, XX, and The First.
While Christopher is first and foremost a Director of Photography, he takes advantage of all opportunities to learn more about the art form.
These have included: collaborations with Director Michel Gondry and D.P. Ellen Kuras on the visually experimental films like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Be Kind Rewind as well as working on Martin Scorsese's film Shine A Light about The Rolling Stones and documentaries for Fran Lebowitz. Some of his projects over the years include: What Doesn't Kill You, Staten Island, Sympathy for Delicious, Sinister, Rob the Mob, and the television series Believe and Gotham.
Sebastian has worked as an Art Director on films including: Gangster No. 1, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, Flightplan, and V For Vendetta.
He was also the senior and Supervising Art Director on: Speed Racer, Inglourious Basterds, and Ninja Assassin.As a Production Designer, Sebastian is for known for his work on Anonymous and the recent film, A Most Wanted Man.
Upcoming projects as Production Designer for Sebastian include: Hitman: Agent 47 and Mechanic: Resurrection.
Sebastian has worked as an Art Director on films including: Gangster No. 1, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, Flightplan, and V For Vendetta.
He was also the senior and Supervising Art Director on: Speed Racer, Inglourious Basterds, and Ninja Assassin.
As a Production Designer, Sebastian is for known for his work on Anonymous and the recent film, A Most Wanted Man.
Upcoming projects as Production Designer for Sebastian include: Hitman: Agent 47 and Mechanic: Resurrection.
Sebastian has worked as an Art Director on films including: Gangster No. 1, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, Flightplan, and V For Vendetta.
He was also the senior and Supervising Art Director on: Speed Racer, Inglourious Basterds, and Ninja Assassin.
As a Production Designer, Sebastian is for known for his work on Anonymous and the recent film, A Most Wanted Man.
Upcoming projects as Production Designer for Sebastian include: Hitman: Agent 47 and Mechanic: Resurrection.
In 1990 Frans began scoring for film and television, covering all genres from symphonic orchestras to smaller ensembles and electronic scores.
In 2002 Frans recorded his first TV crime series, The Fifth Woman for Swedish Television. Later that year Frans composed all 20 episodes of the Emmy award winning Danish drama Nicholas & Juliet.
Frans scored the 3 time Emmy nominated TV series The Crime. The Killing adapted from the The Crime, and the theme and music for the Netflix acclaimed series, Lillyhammer.
Frans has scored Oscar nominated shorts including Ernst & Lyset and Helmer & Son and feature films including: Superbrother, One Step Behind, and Those Who Kill - Shadow of the Past.
More recent and upcoming projects include: the Danish animated feature, Albert and Men & Chicken for Anders Thomas Jensen, starring Mads Mikkelsen.
Benoit has worked on TV commercials and international feature films over the years and outside of film, he is also a painter.Benoit's film work over the years include the films: The Scent of Green Papaya,Cyclo, The Proposition, The Boy In The Striped Pajamas, Chatroom, and segments of Tree of Life and To The Wonder.
Benoit's more recent film work include: Lawless, A Most Wanted Man, and the critically acclaimed, The Theory of Everything.
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