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2024 Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts

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Gorgeous animated gems traverse heartbreak, tragedy, memory, and perception with gut-wrenching humility.


Letter to a Pig (2022)
Dir. Tal Kantor, 17min
France/Israel
In Hebrew with English subtitles


A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life.


 
Ninety-Five Senses (2023)
Dirs. Jerusha Hess & Jared Hess, 13min
US

An ode to the body's five senses delivered by a man with little time left to enjoy them, from directors Jerusha and Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre).


 
Our Uniform (2023)
Dir. Yegane Moghaddam, 7min
Iran
In Farsi with English subtitles

An Iranian girl unfolds memories in the wrinkles and fabrics of her old school uniform.


 
Pachyderme (2022)
Dir. Stéphanie Clément, 11min
France

Louise stays with her grandparents in the countryside for a few days during the holidays every summer. Only this time, it snows at the height of summer, and a monster dies.
 

 
War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko (2023)
Dir. Dave Mullins, 11min
US

Set in an alternate WWI reality where a senseless war rages on, two soldiers on opposite sides of the conflict play a joyful game of chess. A heroic carrier pigeon delivers the soldiers' chess moves over the battlefield as the fighting escalates.
 


 
I’m Hip (2023)
Dir. John Musker, 4min
US

A self-absorbed cat proudly proclaims his "hipness" to the world in a jazzy song and dance. The world is less convinced than he is.
 

 
Wild Summons (2023)
Dirs. Karni Arieli and Saul Freed, 14min
UK

This natural history fantasy film follows the dramatic life cycle of the wild salmon in human form, featuring narration by Marianne Faithfull.

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