For the 21st consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts. The Academy Awards take place Sunday, March 15.
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All the Empty Rooms
Directed by Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones
This film follows correspondent Steve Hartmand and photographer Lou Bopp as they embark on a seven-year-long project to document the empty bedrooms of children killed in school shootings. 2025, U.S., 34 minutes.
Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
Directed by Craig Renaud and Juan Arredondo
An intimate chronicle about documentary filmmaker Brent Renaud, the first American journalist killed while reporting on the Russo-Ukrainian War. 2025, U.S., in English, Ukrainian, Russian, Spanish, Arabic, and Somali with English subtitles, 37 minutes.
Children No More: “Were and are Gone”
Directed by Hilla Medalia and Sheila Nevins
Israeli peace activists hold silent vigils in Tel Aviv, displaying photos of Gaza’s young victims. Despite facing public backlash, their wordless demonstrations powerfully highlight war’s human cost. 2025, U.S./Israel/U.K., in Hebrew with English subtitles, 36 minutes.
The Devil is Busy
Directed by Christalyn Hampton and Geeta Gandbhir
At an Atlanta abortion clinic besieged by protesters, the director of operations takes necessary risks to safeguard staff and patients. 2024, U.S., 31 minutes.
Perfectly a Strangeness
Directed by Alison McAlpine
In the dazzling incandescence of an unknown desert, three donkeys discover an abandoned astronomical observatory and the universe. A sensorial, cinematic exploration of what a story can be. 2024, Canada/Chile, 15 minutes.
Details:
167 min
Rated NOT RATED – TREAT AS PG-13
Distributor – Shorts International
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