The article traces the evolution of animated films and their recognition at the Academy Awards, noting the addition of the animated category at the fifth Oscars. It highlights the rise and fall of animation studios, the shift to independent filmmakers, and the revitalization led by Pixar and others in the '90s, which led to the establishment of the Best Animated Feature category. The winners of the Best Animated Short Oscar reflect diverse animation styles and techniques, encapsulating the rich history of global animation.
By the beginning of the 1990s, studios like Pixar, Aardman, and Blue Sky revitalized animation in the English-speaking world, leading to the formation of the Best Animated Feature category.
The 90 winners of the Best Animated Short Oscar are a microcosm of the history of world animation, showcasing the evolution of styles and techniques over the decades.
From some ambitious misfires to timeless classics that help define the medium, here is an attempt to rank every cartoon to win, reflecting the form's diverse legacy.
It's cool to look at, but 'Logorama' makes its point after the first two minutes; the rest of it is an overblown action sequence.
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