The animated short film 'War is Over!', inspired by the music of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, has been shortlisted for the 96th Academy Awards. Sean Ono Lennon contributed to keeping his parents' legacy alive through this project, aiming to resonate with a new generation. The film is part of the '2024 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation' category, which highlights animated works addressing serious topics with creative solutions. 'War is Over!' is recognized for its anti-war message and is a contender for an Oscar, reflecting the Academy's acknowledgment of films that tackle significant social issues.
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To keep John Lennon and Yoko Ono's legacy relevant for a new generation, Sean Ono Lennon worked on the short “War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko.” Now it’s up for an Oscar. https://t.co/Jh7LGyBnAD
War is Over!, an animated short film with a chess theme inspired by the music of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, has been shortlisted for the 96th Academy Awards. https://t.co/99DN5YoWLF https://t.co/khopHN1AoY