From Trash to Treasure: How ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls’ Turned Garbage Into an Oscar-Nominated Short

Directors Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski break down their stop-motion film, which was also a nominee at the 2026 Annie Awards.
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Inside the Oscar-Shortlisted and Annie-Nominated ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls,’ a Fable for Times of Unfettered Greed

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, the animated short film is from Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, also writer-directors of the Oscar-nominated ‘Madame Tutli-Putli’ Packing emotional ...
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Canada’s NFB announces seven feature docs, five series and shorts in production

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has seven feature docs, two docuseries and three doc shorts currently in production. All projects were greenlit between January and September this year. The ...