Rating equivalent of R. No children should be admitted under any circumstances.

"Thank the gods of cinema for this annual release of Oscar nominees." - San Francisco Chronicle

Includes AFFAIRS OF THE ART (UK, dir. Joanna Quinn), BESTIA (Chile, dir. Hugo Covarrubias), BOXBALLET (dir. Anton Dyakov, Russia, 15 min.)ROBIN ROBIN (UK, dirs. Daniel Ojari & Michael Please) and THE WINDSHIELD WIPER (Spain, USA, dir. Alberto Mielgo).

Robin Robin – Dan Ojari and Mikey Please, UK, 32 min.
Boxballet – Anton Dyakov, Russia, 15 min.
Affairs of the Art – Joanna Quinn and Les Mills, UK/Canada, 16 min.
The Windshield Wiper – Alberto Mielgo and Leo Sanchez, USA/Spain, 14 min.
Bestia – Hugo Covarrubias and Tevo Díaz, Chile, 15 min

For the 17th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present 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 27th.


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