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February 15, 2025 12:30PM

Name

Oscar Shorts: Live Action

Description

Members: $10 | Public: $13
Full Run Time: 100 minutes

Atkins Auditorium
Please note: These films are unrated. Viewer discretion advised.

View the short films nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at this year’s Academy Awards. 

A Lien
Dir. David Cutler-KreutzSam Cutler-Kreutz 
15 min., English 

On the day of their green card interview, a young couple confronts a dangerous immigration process.  

Anuja 
Dir. Adam J. Graves  
22 min., English and Hindi  
 
When a gifted 9-year-old girl, who works in a garment factory, is offered a once-in-a-lifetime chance to attend school, she is forced to make a heart-wrenching decision that will determine her and her sister's fate. 

I’m Not a Robot 
Dir. ​​Victoria Warmerdam 
23 min., Dutch w/ English subtitles 

After repeatedly failing Captcha tests, music producer Lara becomes obsessed with a disturbing question: Could she be a robot? 

The Last Ranger 
Dir. Cindy Lee 
28 min., Xhosa w/ English subtitles 

When young Litha is introduced to the magic of a game reserve by the last remaining ranger, they are ambushed by poachers. In the battle to save the rhinos, Litha discovers a terrible secret. This short is the second film in the multi-award winning anthology When the World Stopped. 

The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent 
Dir. Nebojsa Slijepcevic  
13 min., Croatian w/ English subtitles 

1993, Bosnia and Herzegovina. A passenger train is stopped by paramilitary forces in an ethnic cleansing operation. As they haul off innocent civilians, only one man out of 500 passengers dares to stand up to them. 

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