Still from ‘Retirement Plan.’ Photo Credit: John Kelly. Filmmaker John Kelly chatted about his 2026 Academy Award nomination for “Best Animated Short Film” for “Retirement Plan.” It was directed by ...

Every year the Academy Awards gives out Oscars to short filmmakers, and every year a lot of people in the audience scratch their heads, because they’ve never seen or heard of most of the nominees.

Still from ‘Retirement Plan.’ Photo Credit: John Kelly. “Retirement Plan” is an animated short film by John Kelly, which explores the facts of life. It was directed by John Kelly, who wrote the script ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The gently comic film follows Ray (Gleeson), a man navigating the overload and fatigue of midlife and mentally wheeling through ...

EXCLUSIVE: Disney+ has a Retirement Plan. The streamer has added John Kelly’s Oscar-shortlisted animated short film to its service in the UK and across Europe. Putting more wind in the film’s sails, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Predicting who will get nominated in the three short-film categories at the Oscars is a challenge, even for the most seasoned ...

Watch the Irish director John Kelly’s “Retirement Plan” and, if you are in any way creative or ambitious, you’ll kick yourself wondering, Why didn’t I think of that? Because it’s so simple: a list of ...

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Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...

The Avengers own the big screen. With the Marvel Cinematic Universe becoming the most important thing since sliced bread, it’s only natural that the franchise’s premier team also finds plenty of ...