In our family we have an Oscar tradition: On a cold and wet March afternoon, we all troop downtown to watch the nominees for Best Animated Short in our local art-house theater. Yes, the Oscar shorts ...

For the second time in history, Chile is a contender for an Oscar in short film animation. Bestia, directed by Hugo Covarrubias and produced by Tevo Diaz, uses stop-motion animation to portray the ...