How this short film won an Oscar
The Oscars marked a victory for independent filmmakers. The lowest budget indie film in the running for the major awards (at $6M), Sean Baker’s Anora, swept the show! On top of that, the indie animated feature, Flow (budgeted at $3.7M), beat out Pixar’s Inside Out 2 ($200M) 🤯. By the way, if you haven’t seen Flow, it’s on Max right now and it’s amazing. Am I biased because I have 3 cats? Maybe… But in this issue, let’s talk about a less-examined selection of films at…