Short films Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Oscar-nominated short films in iTunes Store

by Brian Liloia (Feb 26th, 2007)

There are two Oscar award categories with films that almost no one ever sees, and those are the live action and animated short films. Unfortunately, these films usually never make it past film festival circuits and don't receive wide distribution, and typically they are welcomed with a big "huh?" ...

Who knew that the new movies in the iTMS would really be yesterday's big news?

by C.K. Sample, III (Mar 1st, 2006)

Yesterday morning, I posted a prediction that proved incorrect. Apple didn't announce movies in the iTMS to be the big announcement of the day. Nevertheless, I feel that the Academy Award Nominated Short Films appearing in the iTMS yesterday actually ended up being the biggest news of the day. As I ...