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2023 Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live Action

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For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films.

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

2023 Nominees:

Ivalu - Anders Walter, Pipaluk K. Jørgensen, Rebecca Pruzan/Denmark/17min

Night Ride (Nattrikken) - Eirik Tveiten, Gaute Lid Larssen/Norway/16min

Le Pupille - Alice Rohrwacher/Italy, USA/39min

The Red Suitcase - Cyrus Neshvad/Luxemburg/18min

An Irish Goodbye - Tom Berkeley, Ross White/Ireland/23min

 

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