Event
2020 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary
OPENING FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020
Every year Real Art Ways brings the Oscar-Nominated Short Films to its cinema so you can enjoy some of the finest film making of the year. All three categories are offered – Animation, Live Action, and Documentary. This is your annual chance to see all of these nominees before the Academy Awards on Sunday, February 9 at 8 PM.
DOCUMENTARY SHORTS (Running Time: 160 minutes)
Life Overtakes Me –John Haptas and Kristine Samuelson, Sweden/USA, 39 min.
Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if You’re a Girl) – Carol Dysinger, UK, 39 min.
In the Absence –Yi Seung-Jun, South Korea, 28 min.
Walk Run Cha-Cha – Laura Nix, USA, 21 min.
St. Louis Superman –Smriti Mundhra and Sami Khan, USA, 28 min.
Rating guidelines:
Documentary Shorts: R, as usual. The Documentary program deals with global political issues – the refugee crisis, the education of girls and women in Afghanistan, activism in Ferguson MO. Very strong doc program this year.
