The Annie winners talked about exploring one of Chile's darkest periods, and meeting Guillermo del Toro at the recent Oscar Nominees Luncheon. “Bestia” is certainly the most provocative and unsettling ...

Self-taught Chilean animator Hugo Covarrubias’ Oscar-nominated short Bestia is now available online. Bestia is a disturbing stop-motion portrait of Ingrid Olderöck, known in Chile as “Woman of the ...

Nominated for this year’s Oscars, Chilean short film “Bestia” (“Beast”) uses animation, an art form more often associated with children’s movies, to deal with a macabre topic: the sexual torture of ...

For the second time in history, Chile is a contender for an Oscar in short film animation. Bestia, directed by Hugo Covarrubias and produced by Tevo Diaz, uses stop-motion animation to portray the ...

Santiago (AFP) – Nominated for this year's Oscars, Chilean short film "Bestia" (Beast) uses animation, an art form more often associated with children's movies, to deal with a macabre topic: the ...