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


THe Motion Picture Academy has split the Feature Animation and Shorts branch into two distinct branches

The branch, as noted, will have one governor on the Board to be elected for a term starting in the 2024-2025 fiscal year and oversee the Live Action Short Film award. “As both the Academy’s shorts and animation communities have grown, and to ensure they continue to thrive, the need for two individual branches became increasingly apparent,” said Academy Short Films and Feature Animation Branch governors Bonnie Arnold, Jinko Gotoh and Marlon West. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.

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