Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Presents Short Films, Docs

SHORTS! and DOC SHORTS!

8th Annual Presentation of the Live-Action, Animated and Documentary Short Films nominated for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards®

A WEEKEND WITH OSCAR®

Presented By: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Saturday, February 19, 2011
12 pm (Animated and Live Action Shorts)
4:30 pm (Documentary Short Subjects)

Sunday, February 20, 2011
12 pm (Documentary Short Subjects)
4:30 pm (Animated and Live Action Shorts)

(Box Office Opens at 10:30 am)

(Theater Doors Open at 11:30 am & 4:00 pm)

THE ACADEMY THEATER

Lighthouse International
111 East 59th St. (Park & Lex)
New York, NY 10022

Advance tickets must be purchased at www.oscars.org.
(Pending availability, tickets may be purchased
at the door the day of the event.)

$5.00 general public
$3.00 Academy members & students w/ID

This rare and unique event promises to provide those in attendance with an insider's look at the Oscar nominated films in three categories (live action shorts, animated shorts, documentary short subject) before the winners are announced on Sunday, February 27 on ABC.

The 2010 nominees are:

Short Film (Animated) - Total Running Time 1 hour 7 mins

"Day & Night" - Teddy Newton
"The Gruffalo" - Jakob Schuh and Max Lang
"Let's Pollute" - Geefwee Boedoe
"The Lost Thing" - Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann
"Madagascar, carnet de voyage (Madagascar, a Journey Diary)" - Bastien Dubois

Short Film (Live Action) - Total Running Time 1 hour 42 mins

"The Confession" - Tanel Toom
"The Crush" - Michael Creagh
"God of Love" - Luke Matheny
"Na Wewe" - Ivan Goldschmidt
"Wish 143" - Ian Barnes and Samantha Waite

Short Subjects (Documentary) - Total Running Time 3 hour 14 mins

"Killing in the Name" - Nominees to be determined
"Poster Girl" - Nominees to be determined
"Strangers No More" - Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon
"Sun Come Up" - Jennifer Redfearn and Tim Metzger
"The Warriors of Qiugang" - Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon