To kick off Oscar Week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present "Shorts!," the ten Academy Award-nominated films in the animated short and live-action short categories, at 7:30 pm at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
The following 10 Oscar-nominated animated short films will be shown at the New York screenings:
Short Film (Animated) * BADGERED, Sharon Colman, director * THE MOON AND THE SON: AN IMAGINED CONVERSATION, John Canemaker, director; Peggy Stern, producer * THE MYSTERIOUS GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORATIONS OF JASPER MORELLO, Anthony Lucas, director * 9, Shane Acker, director * ONE MAN BAND, Andrew Jimenez and Mark Andrews, directors
Tickets to "Shorts!" are sold out. Stand-by tickets may be available at the door. Doors open at 6:30 pm.
The Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater is located at 8949 Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. Free parking is provided in the garages located at 8920 and 9025 Wilshire Boulevard. For ticket information, call the Academy's Special Events department at 310-247-3600 or visit www.oscars.org/events.
