ACADEMY AWARD LIVE-ACTION SHORTS PROGRAM

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Location: Alamo South Lamar

When you watch the Oscars each year and they get to the Academy Award nominated shorts, don't you wish you had the opportunity to check out those films? Wouldn't it have come in handy in the Oscar betting pool? Now, only at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, you have the chance! We are presenting two separate programs: the Academy Award nominated animated films and the Academy Award nominated live action films. Both will run during the same week with alternating showtimes.

And the Nominees are:

Auf Der Strecke (On the Line) - dir. Reto Caffi
A department store security guard who is drawn to one of his co-workers makes a fateful decision.

New Boy - dir. Steph Green
A nine-year-old African boy begins his first day of school in Ireland.

Toyland - dir. Jochen Freydank
In 1942, a German boy believes that his Jewish neighbors are going to Toyland.

The Pig - dirs. Tivi Magnusson and Dorte Høgh
A man facing surgery finds comfort in the painting of a pig hanging in his hospital room.

Manon on the Asphalt - dirs. Elizabeth Marre and Olivier Pont
The proximity of death brings a young woman a new perspective on life.

Kid Policy: 18 and up; Children 6 and up will be allowed only with a parent or guardian. No children under the age of 6 will be allowed.

Screenings (click on a show time to buy tickets): No Shows Found