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Oscar Shorts 2023: Live Action

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Poster for the 2023 Oscar Shorts Programs

Oscar Shorts 2023: Live Action

Rating Equivalent of PG-13 for adult themes.

An Irish Goodbye – dir. Tom Berkeley & Ross White, Ireland, 23 minutes, 2022

On a farm in rural Northern Ireland, estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan are forced to reunite following the untimely death of their mother.

Ivalu – dir. Anders Walter, Denmark, 16 minutes, 2022

Ivalu is gone. Her little sister is desperate to find her. Her father does not care. The vast Greenlandic nature holds secrets. Where is Ivalu?

Le Pupille – dir. Alice Rohrwacher, Italy / US, 37 minutes, 2022

From writer and director, Alice Rohrwacher, and Academy Award® winning producer, Alfonso Cuarón, Le Pupille is a tale of innocence, greed and fantasy. This live action short is about desires, pure and selfish, about freedom and devotion, and about the anarchy that is capable of flowering in the minds of girls within the confines of a strict religious boarding school at Christmas.

Night Ride (Nattrikken) – dir. Eirik Tveiten, Norway, 15 minutes, 2020

It is a cold night in December. As Ebba waits for the tram, an unexpected turn of events transforms the ride home into something she was not expecting.

The Red Suitcase (La Valise Rouge) – dir. Cyrus Neshvad, Luxembourg, 17 minutes, 2022

An Iranian girl decides to remove her Headscarf/Hijab in a life changing situation.

 

Looking for the 2023 Animated Shorts? Find showtimes HERE.


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