Forevergreen
“Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friend.”
Synopsis
An orphaned bear cub finds a home with a fatherly evergreen tree, until his hunger for trash leads him to danger.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Behind the Scenes of Forevergreen | Academy Award® Shortlisted Animated Short
Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2025-12-19
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tirana International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
21/11/2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nathan Engelhardt, Jeremy Spears
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeremy Spears, Nathan Engelhardt, Seth Boyden, Jerod Chirico, Don Dougherty, Ryan Green
- Original Score
- Josh Garrels, Isaac Wardell
- Original Title
- Forevergreen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 08/05/2025
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- human made
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nathan Engelhardt, Jeremy Spears
Jeremy Spears, Nathan Engelhardt, Seth Boyden, Jerod Chirico, Don Dougherty, Ryan Green
Josh Garrels, Isaac Wardell
Jeff Draheim
Jennifer Gandrup, Steph Gortz
Department Leadership Roster
Nathan Engelhardt
Director
Jeremy Spears
Director
Jeremy Spears
Writer
Nathan Engelhardt
Writer
Jennifer Gandrup
Producer
Steph Gortz
Producer
Josh Garrels
Original Music Composer
Isaac Wardell
Original Music Composer
Jeff Draheim
Editor
Gregory Smith
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jeremy Spears
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Forevergreen.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Forevergreen.
IMDb Archive
Short Film
98th Academy Awards
Every film nominated at the 98th Academy Awards (2025 films, ceremony March 2026), all categories
ouznaliayoub223754
500 best 2025's movies
Animated Oscar Shorts
Similar Titles to Forevergreen
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
More Like Forevergreen
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Forevergreen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Forevergreen about?
An orphaned bear cub finds a home with a fatherly evergreen tree, until his hunger for trash leads him to danger.
Who directed Forevergreen?
Forevergreen was directed by Nathan Engelhardt, Jeremy Spears.
Who stars in Forevergreen?
The principal cast of Forevergreen includes Not specified.
When was Forevergreen released and how long is it?
Forevergreen was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Forevergreen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Forevergreen was composed by Josh Garrels, Isaac Wardell.