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2024 Oscar Nominated – DOCUMENTARY SHORTS

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS

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This screening is for the DOCUMENTARY SHORTS presentation.

Rated PG/PG-13. Topics include aging, friendship, economic inequality, Taiwanese independence, and book bans. Probably the most uplifting of the three programs this year!

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Save the date, February 16th! Once again The Colonial will be featuring all the Oscar-nominated shorts. This will encompass the Oscar-nominated LIVE ACTION Shorts,  ANIMATED Shorts, and DOCUMENTARIES.

For the 19th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 16th. 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)! 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 10th.

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS (to be offered as one program of 140 minutes)
Rated PG/PG-13. Topics include aging, friendship, economic inequality, Taiwanese independence, and book bans. Probably the most uplifting of the three programs this year!

Island In Between – S. Leo Chiang and Jean Tsien, 20 min., Taiwan (in English/Mandarin)

Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó– Sean Wang and Sam Davis, 17 min., USA (in Mandarin)

The ABC’s of Book Banning – Sheila Nevins and Trish Adlesic, 27 min., USA (in English)

The Last Repair Shop – Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers, 39 min., USA (in English)

The Barber of Little Rock – John Hoffman and Christine Turner, 35 min., USA (in English)

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  • Genre Various
  • Director Various
  • Released Various
  • Runtime 139 minutes
  • Rated PG/ PG-13
  • Studio Various
  • CountryVarious

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