Embark on a roller coaster of imagination and possibility in this ShortsTV presented compilation of new and acclaimed, family- friendly animated short films.

Featuring the OSCAR® winning Bear Story and OSCAR® nominees One Small Step, Gopher Broke and Borrowed Time together with Maestro, After The Rain, The Green Bird, Jubilee, Achoo, Outdoors, Voyagers, O28 and more.

ONE SMALL STEPIn collaboration with and support of local theatres around the world, ShortsTV presents ONE SMALL STEP. On this heart-warming ride, audiences will befriend the kookiest animals, experience the fast paced thrills of the Wild West and a cablecar chase through the San Francisco streets before embarking on a journey to the far reaches of outer-space, all from the comfort of their living rooms.

AFTER THE RAIN2018Valérian Desterne, Juan Pablo De La Rosa Zalamea8 min 40 secs

In a valley, a dog lives happily with his master, an uncommon shepherd.

MAESTRO2019Florian Babikian (as Illogic),Victor Caire (as Illogic)1 min 50 secs

Deep into a forest, a gathering of wild animals start a nocturnal opera, conducted by a squirrel.

GOPHER BROKE2004Jeff FowlerJeff Fowler, Tim Miller4 min 20 secs

A gopher finds himself on a road where trucks are hauling produce to market. He hits on the idea of shaking some of the produce loose for himself, but other animals always beat him to the booty. That is, until a truck comes along with a cow...

Tim Miller is an American animator, film director, creative director and visual effects artist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for his work on Gopher Broke. He made his directing debut with Deadpool. Miller is also famous for creating opening sequences of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Thor: The Dark World.

2004 OSCAR® Nominee Best Animation Short Film

ONE SMALL STEP2018Andrew Chesworth, Bobby PontillasAndrew Chesworth, Bobby Pontillas7 min 40 secs

TAIKO Studios presents the story of Luna, a Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut.

Andrew Chesworth is a filmmaker living in Burbank, CA. He co-wrote and co-directed the Oscar-nominated short film One Small Step at Taiko Studios with Bobby Pontillas. He was an animator for Disney on such films as Zootopia, Frozen, Big Hero 6, Moana, Wreck-It Ralph, Feast, Get a Horse!, Inner Workings, and Olaf ’s Frozen Adventure .

Bobby Pontillas is currently a character designer and animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios. His list of projects include animated films such as Wreck-It Ralph,

Rio and Frozen.

2018 OSCAR® Nominee Best Animation Short Film

JUBILEE2016Coralie Soudet, Charlotte Piogé

7 min 20 secs

After a sudden burst of wind in Buckingham Palace, the Queen’s hat gets carried away around London. Fortunately, a trustworthy guard and a playful corgi run after it!

THE GREEN BIRD2017Maximilien Bougeois, Quentin Dubois

6 min 35 secs

This is the story of a green, noisy but lovely and caring bird who lays its first egg.

ACHOO2018Lucas Boutrot, Elise Carret

6 min 35 secs

In ancient China, a little dragon who can’t breathe fire will fight to overcome his weakness.

OUTDOORS2017Anne Castaldo, Sarah Chalek

6 min 30 secs

A very old apartment dweller steps out of her cage and into the big city after her pet bird is accidentally set free by the little girl next door. As she searches for her lost bird, she discovers something bigger than the city itself.

VOYAGERS2017Gauthier Ammeux, Valentine Baillon, Benjamin Chaumeny, Alexandre Dumez, Lea Finucci, Marina Roger7 min 25 secs

A tiger escaping his hunter ends up in a space station occupied by an astronaut and his goldfish.

O282019Otalia Caussé, Geoffroy Collin, Louise GrardelOtalia Caussé6 min 35 secs

In Lisbon, a German married couple is about to get aboard the legendary n°28 tramway, but how should you react when the brakes let go and embark you on a vertiginous race with a baby on board?

BEAR STORY2014Gabriel Osorio Vargas (as Gabriel Osorio)Daniel Castro, Gabriel Osorio Vargas 10 min 20 secs

BORROWED TIME2015Andrew Coats, Lou Hamou-LhadjAndrew Coats, Lou Hamou-Lhadj6 min 45 secs

A weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget. With each step forward, the memories come flooding back. Faced with his mistake once again, he must find the strength to carry on.

Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj are American directors, writers and animators at Pixar. They received critical acclaim with animated-short film Borrowed Time which they co-directed, wrote and released independently as a part of the Pixar Co-op Program, which allows animators to use Pixar resources to make independent films.

2016 OSCAR® Nominee Best Animation Short Film

An old, lonesome bear tells the story of his life through a mechanical diorama.

Gabriel Osorio Vargas is a Chilean film director. He is best known for directing, animating and writing short animated film Bear Story, which won the Oscar in the category of Best Animated Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards; the first Chilean film to do so. He shared the win with producer Pato Escala Pierart.

2015 OSCAR® WINNER Best Animation Short Film

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