See all the 2023 nominees at Gorton before Oscar Night!

For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17^th. 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.

ANIMATED SHORTS (Estimated Running Time: 95 min.)

An Ostrich Told Me the World is Fake and I Think I Believe It – Lachlan Pendragon, Australia, 12 min.

The Flying Sailor(full-frontal nudity) – Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby, Canada, 8 min.

Ice Merchants – João Gonzalez and Bruno Caetano, Portugal/France/UK, 15 min.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse – Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud, UK, 33 min.

My Year of Dicks(adult-oriented) – Sara Gunnarsdóttir and Pamela Ribon, USA, 26 min.

LIVE ACTION SHORTS (Estimated Running Time: 110 minutes)

Ivalu– Anders Walter and Rebecca Pruzan, Denmark, 17 min.

Night Ride – Eirik Tveiten and Gaute Lid Larssen, Norway, 16 min.

Le Pupille – Alice Rohrwacher, Italy, 39 min.

The Red Suitcase – Cyrus Neshvad, Luxembourg, 18 min.

An Irish Goodbye – Tom Berkeley and Ross White, UK, 23 min.

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS (to be offered as one program of 165 minutes)

How Do You Measure a Year? – Jay Rosenblatt, USA, 29 min.

The Elephant Whisperers – Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga, India, 40 min.

Stranger at the Gate – Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones, USA, 29 min.

Haulout – Evgenia Arbugaeva and Maxim Arbugaev, UK, 25 min.

The Martha Mitchell Effect – Anne Alvergue and Beth Levison, USA, 40 min.

The Academy Awards take place Sunday, March 12^th.

LIVE-ACTION SHORTS – SUNDAY, MARCH 5th @ 1PM & 8:30PM

DOCUMENTARY Shorts  – SATURDAY, March 4th @ 11AM & SUNDAY, MARCH 5th @ 3:30PM

ANIMATED Shorts – SUNday, March 5th 11AM & 6:30PM 

VIEW THE TRAILER HERE