Favorite shorts watched this year:

1. The Roald Dahl shorts (2023, Wes Anderson)

2. The Frogs Who Wanted a King and Little Bird Gazouilly (Wladyslaw Starewicz)

3. Mnemonics of Shape and Reason
and Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer
and Kicking the Clouds (Sky Hopinka)

4. No Archive Can Restore You
and We Need New Names (Onyeka Igwe)

5. World / Light / Meditation (Jordan Belson)

6. To Do (Saul Pankhurst)
and A Room with a Coconut View (Tulapop Saenjaroen)
and Laika (Deborah Stratman)

7. Kitty Kornered (Robert Clampett)

8. Production Stills
and Picture and Sound Rushes (Morgan Fisher)

9. Delicieuse Catastrophe
and Coeur de secours
and Le Pas (Piotr Kamler)

10. Emergence Collapse (Rainer Kohlberger)

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Didn’t watch enough quality television to make a list of shows this year, especially since I already put The Kingdom on the rewatch list and counted The Last Movie Stars as cinema, but shout out to Poker Face and the second seasons of Atlanta and Painting With John.