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FILTER RESULTS ►William Joyce: ‘I got 127 rejection slips before I ever got an invitation to do anything’
William Joyce may be an Oscar-winning filmmaker, but he always puts books first.
After winning the 2012 Academy Award for “Best Short Film” with The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, Joyce published that story as a picture book and an app. Show More Summary
IMAG•N•O•TRON Brings The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore to Life with AR
From app to print to the big screen and now to AR, Moonbot Studio's The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore lives on.
Watch: 'The Eagleman Stag' Stop-Motion Award-Winning Short Film
Earlier this year we featured the entire Oscar winning animated short film (The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore) and, despite my love for Pixar and their film La Luna, it was easy to see why it won the Oscar. It's the same...Show More Summary
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Here's a nice fantastic fable about books and their people, "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" (2011): (thanks to Robert Fagerlund)
Weekend Links: The Very Best and Worst of Movie Science
Not many of the fantastic crop of Oscar-nominated short films are available online, but animated winner “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” is and it is a must-watch! Another round of The Very Best and Worst of Movie Science. Can they not pay to have a consultant on these things? Likely the [...]
Late Late Night FDL: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Morris Lessmore -- The Fantastic Flying Books of Morris Lessmore. This Moonbot Studios cartoon was awarded the Academy Award for Best Animated Short for 2011.
The Fantastic Flying Books
Have you watched “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” yet? You should. It won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
Jan Berenstain Remembered & Professor Snape Tweets: Top Stories of the Week
For your weekend reading pleasure, here are our top stories of the week, including tributes to the great Jan Berenstain, Professor Snape‘s massively popular Academy Award tweet and The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Oscar...Show More Summary
The Terrifying Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
This week, the book world has been rejoicing at a nod received from the movie industry: the Oscar in the hotly anticipated category of Best Animated Short went to “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.” William Joyce and...Show More Summary
Meet Moonbot, the tiny startup that won an Academy Award
At last Sunday night’s Academy Awards ceremony, a startup studio that makes animations, apps, and ebooks won the Best Animated Short Oscar for its film “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.” The 14-minute movie was the first from …
Oscar-winning Animated Short The Fantastic Flying Books Of Mr. Morris Lessmore Now Online
Another ode to silent film.
Academy Award Winner, "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore."
Here's the Academy Award winner for animated short film. It's a good one, and it's even got books in it.
Watch the Oscar-Winning Animated Short 'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore': VIDEO
Books and the curative powers of storytelling are celebrated in the moving animated short from Moonbot Studios which won the Oscar this year. Open Culture adds: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore offers a modern tribute to an...
Watch the Oscar Winner for Best Animated Short
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore took home the Oscar for best animated short on Sunday night, beating out Pixar's La Luna. See why. Read more posts by Willa Paskin
Watch ‘The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore’, The Academy Award-Winning Best Animated Short Film
When a Pixar film is nominated for an Oscar, chances are it’s going to win. For proof, look at the Best Animated Feature category. In the 11 years since the Academy started handing out the award, a Pixar film has been nominated eight times. And out of those eight, it’s only lost twice. In fact, [...]
Watch: Animated Short Oscar Winner 'The Fantastic Flying Books...'
What does it take to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Short? Find out here, as one of the surprise wins last night was The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore in that very category. It features no dialogue, but does use a variety of animation techniques, including stop-motion, miniatures, 2D animation and CGI. Show More Summary
And The Oscar For Best Short Film Goes To … An iPad App
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is like a well-written bedtime story and an immersive animated movie at once. read more
Oscar Winner
And the winner of the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film is... William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg's The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2011), a whimsical tale of a bookworm transported by a tornado - like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz - into a world where books are living creatures. Show More Summary
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Hugo — 5
The Artist — 5
The Iron Lady — 2
Beginners — 1
The Descendants — 1
The Fantastic Flying Books Of Mr. Morris Lessmore –1
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo — 1
The Help — 1
Midnight In Paris — 1
The Muppets — 1
Saving Face — 1
The Shore — 1
A Separation — 1
Rango — 1
Undefeated — 1
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore Wins Oscar for Best Animated Short
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore won the Oscar for Best Animated Short last night at the Academy Awards. You can watch the complete book-loving short in the video embedded above. Open Culture has more about the film:...Show More Summary
