THE WINDSHIELD WIPER Wins 2022 Oscar for Animated Short Film
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER is the Oscars 2022 Animated Short Film Oscar winner! Get complete coverage of all the Oscars 2022 winners on the Oscars Winners page and the full list of 94th Academy Awards winners here on Oscar.com. Five films were narrowed down from a shortlist, and competed to take home the most prestigious award in film, the Oscar. The nominees for Animated Short Film were: AFFAIRS OF THE ART, BESTIA, BOXBALLET, ROBIN ROBIN and THE WINDSHIELD WIPER. For all the details, you can read more about the Oscars 2022 Animated Short Film nominees below. You can also explore other Oscars 2022 nominees and see the complete Oscars 2022 nominations list right here on Oscar.com.
OSCAR NOMINATIONS 2022 - ANIMATED SHORT FILM
AFFAIRS OF THE ART
Joanna Quinn and Les Mills
Film Synopsis
Welsh housewife Beryl muses on her lifelong passion for art as well as her family's eccentric yet endearing obsessions with everything from screw threads to pet taxidermy.
BESTIA
Hugo Covarrubias and Tevo Díaz
Film Synopsis
The life of a secret police agent during the military dictatorship in Chile in 1975 is explored as her relationships with her dog, body, fears and frustrations reveal a grim fracture of her mind and of the country.
BOXBALLET
Anton Dyakov
Film Synopsis
Delicate ballerina Olya meets Evgeny, a rough boxer who personifies "strong but silent." With very different lives and worldviews, will they be brave enough to embrace their feelings? Can two fragile souls hang on to each other despite the world's cruelty?
ROBIN ROBIN
Dan Ojari and Mikey Please
Film Synopsis
When her egg rolls into a rubbish dump, Robin is raised by a loving family of burglar mice. As she grows up, however, her differences become more apparent. Robin sets off on the heist to end all heists to prove to her family that she can be a really good mouse, but ends up discovering who she really is.
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER - WINNER!
Alberto Mielgo and Leo Sanchez
Film Synopsis
Inside a café, after lunch and while smoking a whole pack of cigarettes, a middle-aged man asks himself and the audience an ambitious question: What is love?
