2022 OSCAR-NOMINATED SHORT FILMS


Documentary Program:
Saturday, February 26th at 12:30

This screening is being presented by the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival

Audible – Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean, USA, 39 min.
Lead Me Home – Pedro Kos and Jon Shenk, USA, 39 min.
The Queen of Basketball – Ben Proudfoot, USA, 22 min.
Three Songs for Benazir – Elizabeth Mirzaei and Gulistan Mirzaei, Afghanistan, 22 min.
When We Were Bullies – Jay Rosenblatt, USA/Germany, 36 min.


Animated Program:
Sunday, February 27th at 7pm

ANIMATED SHORTS (Running Time: 97 min)
Affairs of the Art
 – Joanna Quinn and Les Mills, UK/Canada, 16 min.
Bestia – Hugo Covarrubias and Tevo Díaz, Chile, 15 min.
Boxballet – Anton Dyakov, Russia, 15 min.
Robin Robin – Dan Ojari and Mikey Please, UK, 32 min.
The Windshield Wiper – Alberto Mielgo and Leo Sanchez, USA/Spain, 14 min.

* This program contains adult content and is NOT considered suitable for children.


Live Action Program:
Wednesday, March 2nd at 7pm

LIVE ACTION SHORTS (Estimated Running Time: 122 minutes)
Ala Kachuu - Take and Run
 – Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger, Kyrgyzstan/Switzerland, 38 min.
The Dress – Tadeusz Łysiak and Maciej Ślesicki, Poland, 30 min.
The Long Goodbye – Aneil Karia and Riz Ahmed, UK/Netherlands, 12 min.
On My Mind – Martin Strange-Hansen and Kim Magnusson, Denmark, 18 min.
Please Hold – K.D. Dávila and Levin Menekse, USA, 19 min.


These screenings are being sold to 75% capacity. Patrons will be asked to present proof of vaccination at the ticket counter, and to wear a mask indoors except when actively eating or drinking.

Advanced tickets are available both online and at the box office.