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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Schedule:
Friday, February 27th: 7:30 PM (Documentary)
Saturday, February 28th: 1:30 PM (Documentary), 5:00 PM (Animated), 7:30 PM (Live Action)
Tuesday, March 3rd: 1:30 PM (Animated)
Wednesday, March 4th: 1:30 PM (Documentary)
Thursday, March 5th: 1:30 PM (Live Action)
Documentary
All the Empty Rooms (Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones, U.S., 34 minutes.)
Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud (Craig Renaud and Juan Arredondo, U.S.,with English subtitles, 37 minutes.)
Children No More: “Were and are Gone” (Hilla Medalia and Sheila Nevins, U.S./Israel/U.K., English subtitles, 36 minutes.)
The Devil is Busy (Christalyn Hampton and Geeta Gandbhir, U.S., 31 minutes.)
Perfectly a Strangeness (Alison McAlpine, Canada/Chile, 15 minutes.)
Details:
167 min
Rated NOT RATED – TREAT AS PG-13
Distributor – Shorts International
Live Action
THE SINGERS – (Sam A. Davis, 18 min. USA)
A FRIEND OF DOROTHY – (Lee Knight, 21 min., UK)
BUTCHER’S STAIN – (Meyer Levinson-Blount, 26 min., Israel, Hebrew & Arabic with English subtitles)
TWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA – (Natalie Musteata and Alexandre Singh, 36 min. USA)
JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA – (Steve Pinder and Julia Aks, 12 min. USA) England, 1813.
Details:
130 min
Rated NOT RATED – TREAT AS PG-13
Distributor – Shorts International
Animated
THE THREE SISTERS – (Konstantin Bronzit, 14 min., Israel & Cyprus)
FOREVERGREEN – (Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears, 13 min., USA)
THE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS – (Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, 17 min., Canada)
BUTTERFLY (PAPILLON) – (Florence Miailhe, 15 min., France, French with English subtitles)
RETIREMENT PLAN – (John Kelly, 7 min., Ireland)
Additional animated short film presentation, shortlisted:
ÉIRU – (Giovanna Ferrari, 13 min., Ireland)
Details:
92min
Rated NOT RATED – TREAT AS PG-13
Distributor – Shorts International
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