“Wishing Trees” Nominated at Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology
Wishing Trees, Masha Ellsworth’s 3D animated short, is nominated at the Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology (PFCAT) and premieres in Oregon on August 21, 2026.
AmDocs 2025 Interview: Masha Ellsworth Shares the Story Behind Bound
In a 2025 AmDocs Festival interview, Masha Ellsworth opens up about Bound, a short film that reimagines a Ukrainian folk song through cross-stitch-inspired animation and emotional depth.
Crafting the Most Universal Story with the Most Unique Materials — Masha Ellsworth Talks Bound in Cine21 Interview
Cine21 features Masha Ellsworth in an interview about Bound, her animated short that uses Ukrainian folk elements to tell a universal story of love, timing, and missed connection.
Animation Magazine Spotlights Little t as a Standout Selection at BIAF2023
Animation Magazine spotlights Little t by Masha Ellsworth among the most notable short films selected for BIAF2023, including works from Disney and Oscar-nominated filmmakers.