Oscar Short Films Shortlists Include Pics Supported By Emma Thompson, Domhnall Gleeson, Jennifer Lewis, Miriam Margoyles & Zar Amir

The 2026 Oscars shortlists were revealed Tuesday, and the Live Action Shorts and Animated Short categories showcase a taste for the fantastical, the existential and the courage it takes to face great fear. Each short uniquely showcases the endurance of the human spirit when faced with prejudice, trauma or a supernatural element beyond themselves. Notable []