Submissions for Best Animated Short Academy Award

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Animation historian Jerry Beck had posted on Cartoon Research lists of animated shorts from various studios considered for nomination of the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, beginning with 1948 and ending for the time being with 1986. [1] [2]

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According to Jerry, each film submitted to the Academy fall into one or more of these categories: “Craft”, “Heart” or “Humor”. [3]

Missing gaps on that site are 1949, 1950, 1976, 1981, 1982 and 1985. [4] [5] [2]

Note: ± means the film was nominated for the award.

Notable films

1937

Film (studio)References
Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (Fleischer Studios) [6]
Zula Hulu (Fleischer Studios)
The Wayward Pups (MGM)
September in the Rain (Warner Bros)
The Dog and the Bone (aka Puddy Picks a Bone!) (Terrytoons)
Hawaiian Holiday (Disney)
Pluto's Quin-puplets (Disney)
Donald's Ostrich (Disney)

1940

Film (studio)Reference
Snubbed By a Snob (Fleischer Studios) [7]
You Ought to Be in Pictures (Warner Bros)
Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy (Fleischer Studios)
Knock Knock (Walter Lantz/Universal)
Billy Mouse’s Akwakade (Terrytoons)
Mad Hatter (Screen Gems)
Western Daze (George Pal)
Wimmin Is a Myskery (Fleischer Studios)
The Early Worm Gets the Bird (Warner Bros)
Cross Country Detors (Warner Bros)
Recruiting Daze (Walter Lantz/Universal)

1942

Film (studio)Reference
Terror on the Midway (Fleischer Studios) [8]
The Ducktators (Warner Bros)
The Olympic Champ (Disney)
Woodman, Spare That Tree (Screen Gems)

1943

Film (studio)Reference
What's Cookin' Doc? (Warner Bros) [9]

1946

Film (studio)Reference
Rhapsody Rabbit (Warner Bros) [10]

1947

Film (studio)Reference
Buccaneer Bunny (Warner Bros) [11]
Hop, Look and Listen (Warner Bros)
Scaredy Cat (Warner Bros)

1948

TitleStudioDirectorProducerResult
Base Brawl Famous Studios Seymour Kneitel Sam BuchwaldNot nominated [1]
Hep Cat SymphonyNot nominated [1]
The Little Orphan MGM Cartoons William Hanna and Joseph Barbera Fred Quimby Won Academy Award [1]
Mickey and the Seal Walt Disney Productions Charles Nichols Walt Disney Nominated [1]
Mouse Wreckers Warner Bros. Cartoons Charles M. Jones Edward Selzer Nominated [1]
Robin Hoodlum United Productions of America John Hubley Stephen Bosustow Nominated [1]
Taming the Cat Terrytoons Connie Rasinski Paul Terry Not nominated [1]
Tea for Two Hundred Walt Disney Productions Jack Hannah Walt Disney Nominated [1]
The 3 MinniesImpossible Pictures/Republic Leonard Levinson Leonard LevinsonNot nominated [1]
Wags to Riches MGM Cartoons Tex Avery Fred Quimby Not nominated [1]
Wild and Woody! Walter Lantz Productions Dick Lundy Walter Lantz Not nominated [1]

1950s

YearFilm (studio)Reference
1951

(23rd)

[12]
1952
  • Around Is Around (NFB)
  • The Case of the Cockeyed Canary (Famous Studios)
  • Duck Amuck (Warner Bros)
  • Gag and Baggage (Famous Studios)
  • Gerald McBoing-Boing's Symphony (UPA)
  • Ghost of the Town (Famous Studios)
  • John Gilpin (Halas & Batchelor)
  • Kermesse Fantastique (Josef Mizik)
  • A Mouse Divided (Warner Bros)
  • Mice Capades (Famous Studios)
  • Popeye's Pappy (Famous Studios)
  • The Little House (Disney)
  • Termites from Mars (Walter Lantz/Universal International)
  • Trick or Treat (Disney)
[13]
1953
  • Herman the Catoonist (Famous Studios)
  • Hypnotic Hick (Walter Lantz/Universal International) [14]
  • Starting from Hatch (Famous Studios)
  • Just Ducky (MGM) [14]
  • Toreadorable (Famous Studios)
  • The Figurehead (Louis de Rochemont Associates)
  • The Flying Turtle (Walter Lantz/Universal International)
  • Boo Moon (Famous Studios)
  • Magoo Goes Skiing (UPA)
  • No Place Like Rome (Famous Studios)
[14]
1954 [15]
1955
  • A Job for a Gob (Famous Studios)
  • Spooking for the Brogue (Famous Studios)
  • Dizzy Dishes (Famous Studios)
  • Magoo Makes News (UPA)
  • Monsieur Herman (Famous Studios)
[16]
1956 [17]
1957 [18]
1958 [19]
1959
  • Down to Mirth (Famous Studios)
  • Felineous Assault (Famous Studios)
  • Hashimoto-san (Terrytoons)
  • Little Bo Bopped (Columbia)
  • Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) (UPA)
  • Picnics Are Fun and Dino's Serenade (UPA)
  • TV Fuddlehead (Famous Studios)
  • The Minute and a ½ Man (Terrytoons)
[20]

1960s

YearFilm (studio)Reference
1960

(33rd)

[21]
1961
  • Abner the Baseball (Famous Studios)
  • Catch Meow (Columbia)
  • Drum Roll (Terrytoons)
  • Hawaiian Guy (UPA)
  • Riding Hood Magoo (UPA)
  • Sleeping Beauty (Jay Ward)
  • Snidely's Monster (Jay Ward)
  • The Lion and Albert (Robert Fenwick)
  • The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit (MGM)
  • Tree Spree (Terrytoons)
[22]
1962
  • The Astronauts (Argos Films)
  • Banty Raids (WB)
  • Barbara (Interlude Films)
  • Europa (Pelican Films)
  • Everyday Chronicle (Zagreb Film)
  • Home Life (Terrytoons)
  • The Old Man and the Flower (Ernest Pintoff)
  • Petroushka (Fine Arts Films)
[23]
1963 [24]
1964
  • A Finnish Fable (Carmen D’Vino)
  • Breaking the Habit (John Korty)
  • Dead and Sunrise (Eyvind Earle)
  • Fix That Clock (Famous Studios)
  • Gadmouse the Apprentice Good Fairy (Terrytoons)
  • Little Boy Bad (Columbia)
  • Rooftop Razzle Dazzle (Universal-Lantz)
  • The Hat (Hubley)
  • Three Little Woodpeckers (Universal-Lantz)
[25]
1965 [26]
1966 [28]
1967
  • Calypso Singer (Paul Glickman)
  • The Bear That Wasn't (MGM)
  • Breath (Murakami-Wolf)
  • Escalation (Ward Kimball)
  • Norman Normal (WB)
  • Numbers (Stefan Schabenbeck)
  • Psychedelic Pink (DePatie-Freleng)
  • Scrooge McDuck and Money (Disney)
  • The Shooting of Dan McGrew (Universal)
  • The Plumber (Paramount)
  • My Daddy the Astronaut (Paramount)
  • Why Are You Smiling, Mona Lisa? (Jiri Brdecka)
[29]
1968 [31]
1969
  • Anansi the Spider (Gerald McDermott)
  • Permutations (John Whitney)
  • Injun Trouble (WB)
  • My Son the King (Bob Kurtz)
  • Noises in the Night (Bosustow)
  • Opera Cordis (Zagreb)
  • Permutations (John Whitney)
  • Scratch a Tiger (DePatie-Freleng)
  • Shamrock and Roll (WB)
  • The Caterpillar and the Wild Animals (Joseph Brenner Assiociates)
  • The Great Walled City of Xan (University of Southern California)
  • The Good Friend (Murakami-Wolf)
  • The Giants (Gene Deitch)
  • The Kidnapping Of The Sun And The Moon (Hungarofilm)
[32]

1970s

YearFilm (studio)Reference
1970

(43rd)

  • The Black and White and Trouble in The Works (Gerald Potterton)
  • Eggs (Hubley)
  • Flower Lovers (Borivoj Dovnikovic)
  • Hop and Chop (DePatie-Freleng)
  • Lance (David Oliver Pfeil)
  • Masque of the Red Death (Pavao Stalter and Branco Ranitovic)
  • Matrix (John Whitney)
  • Peace (John G. Marshall)
  • Please Do not Touch (John G. Marshall)
  • Susan (Richard J. Finley & Duane Shelby Ament)
[33]
1971

(44th)

  • Synchromy (NFB)
  • Dig (Hubley)
  • Donovan's Old Fashioned Picture Book (Tony Benedict)
  • Freedom River (Stephen Bosustow Productions)
  • Keep Cool (Barrie Nelson)
  • The Pink Flea (DePatie-Freleng)
  • The Tool Box (Gene Warren)
  • Venus and the Cat (Zagreb Film)
[34]
1972

(45th)

  • Free
  • Good Grief (Mike Jittlov)
  • The Giving Tree (Charlie O. Haywood)
  • The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow (Stephen Bosustow Productions)
  • The Mad Baker (Ted Petock)
  • Super Joe (Dan McRae)
[35]
1973

(46th)

[36]
1974

(47th)

  • Butterfly Ball (Halas and Batchelor)
  • Diary (Zagreb Film)
  • The Death Hour (Fred Crippen)
  • Deep Blue World (Ken Rudolph)
  • Evolu (John Leach)
  • Fantaro (Jan Lenica)
  • H-a (Julius Kohanyi)
  • The Happy Prince (Murray Shostack & Michael Mills)
  • I Am a Rainbow (Dorothy Wayne, Richard Loring and Harry Sherda)
  • Melon Madness (Jon Adrian Wokuluk)
  • O Lala (Les Kaluza)
  • Opera (Bruno Bozzetto and Guido Manuli)
  • Popcorn (Ross Sutherland and Gil Rosoff)
  • Roll 'em Lola (Fred Burns)
  • Room and Board (Randy Cartwright)
  • A Better Train of Thought (Pannonia)
  • A Snort History (Stan Phillips)
  • Teenage Idol (Peggy Okeya)
  • The Touch (Ernest Pintoff)
  • Twins (Barrie Nelson)
  • Uvalde (Gordon Bellamy)
  • Yetta the Yenta (Ted Petok)
  • Zipstones (Jan Rofekamp)
[37]
1975

(48th)

[38]
1977

(50th)

  • All, All and All
  • Animato (Mike Jittov)
  • Conquering the Paper Mountain
  • A Cosmic Christmas (Nelvana)
  • Crude (Paul Boyington)
  • David (Paul Driessen)
  • Dead End (Janet Shapiro)
  • Fight (Marcell Jankovics)
  • Froggie went a Courtin’ (Frank Gladstone)
  • Lafcadio: The Lion Who Shot Back (Larry Moyer)
  • Joshua and the Shadow (John Lange)
  • Last of the Red-Hot Dragons (Shamus Culhane)
  • Lay Lady Lay
  • The Little Brown Burro (Paul Freisen)
  • The Fisherman and His Wife (Sam Weiss-Bosustow Productions)
  • Mindscape (Le paysagiste) (NFB)
  • Ode
  • Party Line (Karl Krogstad)
  • Red Rock (Marija Diaz)
  • Something
  • Symbiosis
  • Voo Doo Chile
[2]
1978

(51st)

  • A Place on the Tramway (George Csonka)
  • All About Music (Fred Calvert)
  • Astronauts and Jelly Beans (Dan Bessie)
  • Afterlife (NFB)
  • The Big Sniff (Paul Gruwell)
  • Building (Bob LeBar)
  • Cartoon-A-Torial (Hal Seegar)
  • Concrete Ally (McKinney)
  • Country Jam (Tony Benedict)
  • Fantabiblical (Guido Manulli)
  • Hot Lunches (Loring Doyle)
  • I Like Old Clothes (Bosustow Productions)
  • Impasse (Frank Mouris)
  • Jorinde and Joringel (Niek Reus)
  • Kolo (Marija Dail)
  • Love (Jiří Brdečka)
  • Make Me Psychic (Sally Cruikshank)
  • Mother Goose (David Bishop)
  • The Oriental Nightfish (Ian Eames)
  • No Room At the Inn (R.O. Blechman)
  • Pencil Booklings (Kathy Rose)
  • Pinktails for Two (DePatie-Freleng)
  • Satiemania (Zagreb Film)
  • The Small One (Disney)
  • Why Me? (NFB)
  • Furies (Sarah Petty) [39]
  • Fantabiblical (Guido Manulli)
  • Impasse (Frank Mouris)
  • Rainbow Land (Paul Fierlinger)
  • A Routine Day (Al Guest)
  • Scenes with Beans (Pannonia) [40]
  • Step by Step (Faith Hubley)
  • Tasteful Romance (Clint Clover)
  • Universal Rhythms (Dov Jacobson)
  • Urashima Taro (Peggy Okeya)
[41]
1979

(52nd)

[42]

1980s

YearFilm (studio)Reference
1980

(53rd)

  • Audition (Candy Kugel) [43]
  • Beginnings (Gaston Sarrult)
  • Bio-Woman (Bob Godfrey)
  • Boogie Night (Nate Smith)
  • The Cube (Zedenk Smetana)
  • Dance (Gabor Csupo)
  • Dinosaur (Will Vinton)
  • Disco Fence (Leo Salkin)
  • Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 241/2th Century (WB)
  • Eagle and the Hawk (Tom Hush)
  • Elbowing (Paul Driessen)
  • Energica (Ion Popscu Gopo)
  • Exilo (Jamie Gesundheit, Jorge Lopez, Alan Shapiro)
  • Fisheye (Zagreb Film)
  • Getting Started (NFB)
  • The Ghost in the Shed (Sam Weiss)
  • The Good, The Bad, and the Furry (Dean Barnes)
  • Look Out For Number One (John Lange)
  • Mayor's Bon Bon's Band (Raymond Lea)
  • Nothing (Jim Comstock)
  • Opens Wednesday (Barrie Nelson)
  • On Land, at Sea and in the Air (Paul Driessen)
  • Seaside Woman (Oscar Grillo)
  • Sections (Sean Phillips)
  • Sing Beast Sing (Marv Newland)
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Peter Sandler)
  • A Sufi Tale (Gayle Thomas)
  • The Sweater (NFB)
  • Tuesday (Carl Bressler)
[44]
1983

(56th)

  • Album (Kresimir Zominic)
  • Bachelorette Pad (Anita Rosenberg)
  • The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Paul M. Buchbinder)
  • Bottom's Dream (John Canemaker)
  • Dance to Death (Dennis Tupicoff)
  • Dissipative Dialogues (David Ehrlich)
  • Eat the Beat (Dreu McCutchen)
  • Greeting Card (Gregory William Schmidt)
  • Journey Through Time: The Human Story (Derek Lamb)
  • Lady Tree (Howard Danelowitz)
  • Lights (Yehuda Wertzel)
  • Morris's Disappearing Bag (Michael Sporn)
  • Narcissus (NFB)
  • Your Feet's Too Big (Nancy Beiman)
  • Machine Story (Doug Miller)
  • Mirror of Kings: Tales from the Kalila Wa Dimna (Karen Lonelan)
  • No One For Chess? (Richard Rosser)
  • Players (John Halas)
  • Soul Sailing (Robert Faust)
  • Spirit of the Dream-House (Robert Topagi)
  • The Rubber Stamp Film (Joanna Priestley)
  • You Gotta Serve Somebody (John Wilson)
[45]
1984

(57th)

  • Acting Out (Al Sens)
  • Augusta Makes Herself Beautiful (Csaba Varga)
  • A Black and White Film (Stanislav Sokolov)
  • Boop-Beep (Howard Beckerman)
  • The Breath of Seth (Melinda Littlejohn)
  • Brushstrokes (Sylvie Fefer)
  • Cameleon (Stefan Anastusin)
  • Conny (Ivan J. Rado)
  • Curious George (John Matthews)
  • The Impossible Dream (Tina Jorgensen)
  • Jumping (Osamu Tezuka)
  • J.C. Oscar and the Yolk
  • Life Is Flashing Before My Eyes (Vince Collins)
  • Anijam (Marv Newland)
  • Boomtown (Bill Plympton)
  • High Fidelity (Robert Abel)
  • Footlights and Flatfeet (Tom Whelan and Mark Jiett)
  • Fish and Chips (Susanne and Johan Hagelback)
  • The Magic Egg (Eddie Garrick)
  • Marxians (Zoran Zovanovic)
  • Pies (NFB)
  • Queen Victoria and the Indians
  • My Little Pony (Tom Griffen and Joe Bacall)
  • Real Inside (NFB)
  • Rectangle & Rectangles (NFB)
  • Robots (Cathy Karol)
  • The Romance of Betty Boop (Bill Melendez)
  • Silas Marner (Nicole Gouve)
  • Spotting A Cow (Paul Driessen)
  • Taking a Line for a Walk: A Homage to the Work of Paul Klee (Leslie Keen)
  • The White Gazelle (Anthony Laudati)
  • You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks (Barrie Nelson and June Foray)
[46]
1986

(59th)

  • All About The Statue of Liberty (Jimmy Picker)
  • Debts
  • Housecats (Peg McClure)
  • Popol Vuh: The Maya Creation Myth
  • Lucretia (NFB)
  • Snookles (Juilet Stroud)
  • Set in Motion (Jane Aaron)
  • Tables of Content (Wendy Tilby)
  • The Characters (Evert de Beijer)
  • Cityshape (Carol Blum)
  • Bartakiada (Oldrich Haberle)
  • Broken Down Film (Tezuka)
  • Elephantrio (NFB)
  • Every Dog's Guide to Complete Home Safety (NFB)
  • The Expanding Universe
  • Get A Job (NFB)
  • I Was A Thanksgiving Turkey (John Schnall)
  • John Lennon Sketchbook (John Canemaker)
  • Kaspar (Stefan Anastasiu)
  • No One Turns Away from the Camera (Kevin Dole)
  • Time of the Angels (Faith Hubley)
  • Where Did I Come From? (Ian Mackenzie)
[47]

2005

Film (studio)Reference
Daffy Duck for President (Warner Bros) [48]

2009-present

YearFilm (studio)Reference
2009

(82nd)

[49]
2010

(83rd)

[49]
2011

(84th)

  • A Shadow of Blue (Carlos Lascano)
  • The Ballad of Nessie (Disney)
  • Birdboy (Abrikim Studio)
  • Chopin’s Drawings (BreakThru Films)
  • Correspondence (Pratt)
  • Cul de Bouteille (Jean-Claude Rozec)
  • Daisy Cutter (Silverspace)
  • El Salon Mexico (Paul Glickman and Tamarind King)
  • Enrique Wrecks the World (David Chai)
  • Ente Tod Und Tulipe (Trickstudio)
  • Fat Hamster (BreakThru Films)
  • The Gloaming (Autour De Minuit)
  • Grandpa Looked Like William Powell (David Levy)
  • Hamster Heaven (BreakThru Films)
  • I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat (WB)
  • I Was the Child of Holocaust Survivors (NFB)
  • Ingrid Pitt: Beyond the Forest (Kevin Sean Michaels)
  • Kahanikar (National Film and Television School)
  • The Lost Town of Switez (Human Ark)
  • Little Postman (BreakThru Films)
  • Luminaris (Juan Pablo Zaramella)
  • Luna (Rainmaker)
  • The Magic Piano (Martin Clapp)
  • Maska (Sem-ma-for)
  • The Monster of Nix (Rosto)
  • Muybridge’s Strings (Koji Yamamura)
  • My Hometown (Eggplant)
  • Night Island (BreakThru Films)
  • Nullarbor (Alister Lockhart)
  • Papa’s Boy (BreakThru Films)
  • Paths of Hate (Platige Image)
  • The Renter (CalArts)
  • Romance (NFB & Studio GDS)
  • The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (Sony Pictures Animation)
  • Specky Four-Eyes (Vivement Lundi)
  • Spirits of the Piano (BreakThru Films)
  • The Tannery (Axis Animation)
  • Thank You (Cartoon Network & Frederator)
  • The Vermeers (Tal S. Shamir)
  • Vincenta (Samuel Orti Marti)
[49] [50]
2012

(85th)

[51]
2013

(86th)

[52]
2014

(87th)

[53]
2015

(88th)

[54]
2016

(89th)

[55]
2017

(90th)

[56]
2018

(91st)

[57] [58]
2019

(92nd)

[59] [60]
2020

(93rd)

[61] [62]
2021

(94th)

[63] [64]
2022

(95th)

[65] [66]
2023

(96th)

  • 27 (Flóra Anna Buda)
  • Boom (École des Nouvelles Images)
  • Eeva (Lucija Mrzljak and Morten Tšinakov)
  • Humo (Smoke) (Rita Basulto)
  • I’m Hip (John Musker)
  • A Kind of Testament (Stephen Vuillemin)
  • Koerkorter (Dog Apartment)
  • Once Upon a Studio (Disney)
  • Pete
  • Wild Summon (Karni Arieli)
[67] [68]

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