OSCAR Shorts 2013
- Released
- 2013
- Category
- Website:
- http://www.theoscarshorts.com/
Thanks to our partnership with ShortsHD, Brown Class Cinema is bringing all of the years Oscar nominated short films in both the live action and animation categories to Australian screens in 2013.
We have teamed up with Cinema Nova in Melbourne and Mercury in Adelaide to premiere the program before the Oscar winners are even announced! Check our screenings page for session times.
Here are the nominees:
LIVE ACTION
Asad
A boy from a poor Somali village must decide between piracy and life as a fisherman.
Running time: 18min
Curfew
A young man on the verge of committing suicide receives a call from his sister asking him to babysit his niece.
Running time: 19min
Henry
Henry, an elderly concert pianist, undergoes a series of confusing experiences as he searches for his wife.
Running time: 21min
Buzkashi Boys
Two boys in Afghanistan, a blacksmith's son and an orphan living on the streets, dream of winning a popular and fierce polo match.
Running time: 28min
Death of a Shadow
A soldier attempts to ransom his soul from Death and return to the girl he loves.
Running time: 20min
ANIMATION
Adam and Dog
A playful dog exploring the newly created world comes upon the first man.
Running time: 15min
Fresh Guacamole
An unseen cook uses a series of unusual ingredients to prepare a bowl of guacamole.
Running time: 2min
Head over Heels
The emotional distance between a long-married husband and wife has resulted in an unusual living arrangement.
Running time: 10min
Maggie Simpson in 'The Longest Daycare'
Maggie Simpson attends the Ayn Rand Daycare Center, where she finds a caterpillar and faces off against her nemesis.
Running time: 5min
Paperman
A young man working in an office tries desperately to attract the attention of a girl in the building across the street.
Running time: 7min
If you want to help bring the program to your city/town then please email info@brownclasscinema.com.au