“I’m Not a Robot” Wins Best Live-Action Short at the 2025 Oscars

At the 97th Academy Awards, I’m Not a Robot took home the award for Best Live-Action Short, captivating audiences with its imaginative storytelling and innovative execution.

A Bold and Innovative Short

Dutch filmmaker Victoria Warmerdam and US filmmaker Trent pose in the press room with the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film for “I’m Not a Robot” during the 97th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 2, 2025. Frederic J. Brown / AFP

I’m Not a Robot stands out for its clever narrative and creative visuals, delivering a powerful, compact story that leaves a lasting impression. Its fresh approach and technical prowess set a new benchmark for live-action shorts in the industry.

The Competition

The film triumphed over a competitive field of nominees:

  • “A Lien” – Recognized for its unique style and thought-provoking narrative.
  • “Anuja” – Celebrated for its emotional depth and striking visuals.
  • “The Last Ranger” – Lauded for its adventurous spirit and cinematic scope.
  • “The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent” – Noted for its compelling character study and dynamic storytelling.

The win for I’m Not a Robot highlights the creative potential of short-form filmmaking, marking a memorable moment at the 2025 Oscars.

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