2020 OSCAR SHORTS: ANIMATION

February 1 – 6
2020 OSCAR SHORTS: ANIMATION

Daughter – Daria kashcheeva, Czech Republic, 15 minutes
in a hospital room, the Daughter recalls a childhood moment when as a little girl she tried to share her experience with an injured bird with her Father. a moment of misunderstanding and a lost embrace has stretched into many years all the way to this hospital room, until the moment when a window pane breaks under the impact of a little bird.

Hair Love – Matthew A. Cherry, Everett Downing JR. and Bruce W. Smith, US, 7 minutes
HAIR LOVE is a heartfelt animated short film that centers around the relationship between an african-american father, his daughter zuri, and the most daunting task a father could ever come across – doing his daughter’s hair for the first time.

Kitbull – Rosanna Sullivan, US, 9 minutes
‘KITBULL,’ directed by Rosana Sullivan and produced by Kathryn Hendrickson, reveals an unlikely connection that sparks between two creatures: a fiercely independent stray kitten and a pit bull. together, they experience friendship for the first time.

Memorable – Jean-Francois Le Corre & Mathieu Courtois, France, 12 minutes
Recently, louis, a painter, is experiencing strange events. his world seems to be mutating. Slowly, furniture, objects and people lose their realism. they are destructuring, sometimes disintegrating…

Sister – Siqi Song, China, 8 minutes
A man thinks back to his childhood memories of growing up with an annoying little sister in china in the 1990s. What would have been like if things had gone differently?PLUS A SELECTION OF

ADDITIONAL ANIMATED SHORTS, TBD

Dir: Various / 2020 / Various / 80 min

SCREENING: SAT 2/1 4:00PM & 6:30PM; SUN 2/2 2:30PM & 5:00PM; TUE 2/4 4:00PM; WED 2/5 4:00PM; THU 2/6 4:00PM
Tickets available at the box office 1/2 hour before showtimes.