For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17 at the Maine Film Center. The program can only be seen in theaters. 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)! And besides that, see 15 great short films! 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 12th.
DOCUMENTARY SHORTS (Estimated Running Time: 166 minutes)
"The Elephant Whisperers" – Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga, India, 40 min.
"Haulout" – Evgenia Arbugaeva and Maxim Arbugaev, UK, 25 min.
"How Do You Measure a Year?" – Jay Rosenblatt, USA, 29 min.
"The Martha Mitchell Effect" – Anne Alvergue and Beth Levison, USA, 40 min.
"Stranger at the Gate" – Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones, USA, 29 min.
Mon and Wed. at 6:50
Admission by separate ticket to each program.
Check out the other 2023 Oscar Shorts programs:
2023 Oscar Shorts: Animation
2023 Oscar Shorts: Live Action