I Died In Irpin (2025) ****

Excellent Ukrainian cartoon about the chaotic first days of the Russian invasion in 2022.

The Girl Who Cried Pearls (2025) ***

A surprising animated film about credulity and greed.

Forevergreen (2025) ***

2025 was quite a year for forest fires at the Oscars. Best picture nominee "Train Dreams", best visual effects nominee "The Lost Bus" and best animated short nominee "Forevergreen", all feature horrific forest infernos.

The Shyness Of Trees (2025) ***

Visually impressive French cartoon about the love of nature.

The Three Sisters (2025) ***

Excellent Russian cartoon set on a small island.

Sing: Thriller (2024) ***

Excellent pastiche of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" music video.

Beurk (2024) ***

Oscar-nominated French cartoon about little kids disgusted by adults kissing on the camping site.

Wander To Wonder (2024) ***

Quirky animated film that starts as a parody of children's TV shows, but soon shifts in an unexpected direction.

An Almost Christmas Story (2024) ***

Impressive animated short about an owl lost in New York City.

Magic Candies (2024) ***

A little too sentimental, but otherwise a very original and entertaining animated short from Japan.

Papillon (2024) ***

The life of Jewish French swimmer Alfred Nakache, who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics in Nazi Germany.

The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (2024) ***

A Halloween special with Sideshow Bob (Kelsey Grammer) singing with Simpsons, Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars characters.

Once Upon A Studio (2023) *****

It's quite a feat to squeeze 100 years of animated characters from Oswald The Lucky Rabbit to Raya into a single cartoon.

Letter To A Pig (2023) ****

27 (2023) ****

War Is Over (2023) ***

Full title: "War Is Over: Inspired By The Music Of John And Yoko".

Our Uniform (2023) ***

Ninety-Five Senses (2023) ***

I Am From Palestine (2023) ***

Papercut (2023) ***