Animated short films are a wonderful medium for artists to tell captivating stories in a concise and visually stunning way. Over the years, the Academy Awards have recognized some of the most exceptional animated short films through its Best Animated Short Film category. Here are ten of the most impressive Oscar-winning animated short films that you must watch:
1. The Old Mill (1937)
“The Old Mill” is the first-ever animated short film to win an Oscar. Directed by Wilfred Jackson, it’s a beautiful portrayal of a group of animals taking refuge in an abandoned windmill during a thunderstorm. The film is remarkable for its realistic and detailed depiction of natural phenomena such as rain and lightning.
