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DESCRIPTION:\n	Experience all five of this year’s Academy Award nominees fo
 r Best Animated Short Film\, including Pixar’s Bao\, the delightful and mo
 ving story about a mother’s love for her dumpling—and her son—plus two bon
 us shorts. The program runs 75 mins. Digital projection. \n	\n	\n	Recommen
 ded for ages 9+ (Some of the films explore themes such as Alzheimer’s Dise
 ase\, divorce\, and the death of a parent\, and there is some imagery in W
 eekends that children under 8 may find scary.) \n	\n	\n	Bao \n	\n	Dir. Dom
 ee Shi. USA\, 2018\, 8 mins. Winner\, Best Animated Short. An aging Chines
 e mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherh
 ood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively\, giggly dumplin
 g boy. \n	\n	\n	Late Afternoon \n	\n	  Dir. Louise Bagnall. Ireland\, 2018
 \, 10 mins. Emily is an elderly woman who lives between two states\, the p
 ast and the present. She journeys into an inner world\, reliving moments f
 rom her life. She searches for a connection within her vivid\, but fragmen
 ted memories. \n	\n	\n	Animal Behaviour \n	\n	  Dirs. Alison Snowden\, Dav
 id Fine. Canada\, 2018\, 14 mins. Dealing with what comes naturally is not
  easy\, especially for animals. In the latest animated short from the Osca
 r-winning team of Alison Snowden and David Fine (Bob’s Birthday)\, five an
 imals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy sessi
 on led by Dr. Clement\, a canine psychotherapist. \n	\n	\n	Weekends \n	\n	
   Dir. Trevor Jimenez. USA\, 2018\, 16 mins. Weekends is the story of a yo
 ung boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Surr
 eal dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up fami
 ly in this hand-animated film set in 1980s Toronto. \n	\n	\n	One Small Ste
 p \n	\n	  Dirs. Andrew Chesworth\, Bobby Pontillas. USA/China\, 2018\, 8 m
 ins. Luna is a vibrant young Chinese-American girl who dreams of becoming 
 an astronaut. From the day she witnesses a rocket launching into space on 
 TV\, Luna is driven to reach for the stars. \n	\n	\n	Plus\, two additional
  animated shorts: Wishing Box (Dirs. Wenli Zhang\, Nan Li. USA\, 6 mins.) 
 and Tweet Tweet (Dir. Zhanna Bekmambetova\, Russia\, 11 mins.)&nbsp\;\n\n
 \n	&nbsp\; \n	\n	Tickets: $15 ($11 seniors and students / $9 youth (ages 3
 –17) / free for children under 3 and Museum members at the Film Lover and 
 Kids Premium levels and above). Order tickets online.&nbsp\;(Members may c
 ontact members@movingimage.us with questions regarding online reservations
 .) \n	\n	\n	Ticket purchase includes same-day admission to the Museum (see
  gallery hours). View the Museum’s ticketing policy here. For more informa
 tion on membership and to join online\, visit our membership page. \n
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LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image - Redstone Theater
SUMMARY:Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts 2019
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