Black Slide
Black Slide is a 2021 Israeli/British animated short film directed by Uri Lotan. The 11-minute short has been presented in a number of film festivals, including the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and the Indy Shorts Film Festival. Black Slide also won the Audience award for Best Short Film at the 2022 British Animation Awards and is now qualified for the 95th Academy Awards in the eligible films under the category Best Animated Short Film.
Plot
A young boy faces his deepest fears as he and his friend sneak into the scariest slide of the water park.Reception
Since its release, the film has been selected in various festivals around the world:| Year | Festivals | Award/Category | Status |
| 2021 | Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People | International Youth Jury Award | Won |
| 2022 | Annecy International Animated Film Festival | Cristal for Best Animated Short | |
| 2022 | British Animation Awards | Audience Award for Best Short Film | Won |
| 2022 | Utah Arts Festival | Grand Jury Prize | Won |
| 2022 | Turku Animated Film Festival | TAFF Junior Award | Won |
| 2022 | Indy Shorts Film Festival | Best Animated Short | Won |
| 2022 | Heartland Indy Shorts | Animated Grand Prize | Won |