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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\, 201
 8\, 10 mins. Emily is an elderly woman who lives between two states\, the 
 past and the present. She journeys into an inner world\, reliving moments 
 from her life. She searches for a connection within her vivid\, but fragme
 nted memories. \n	\n	\n	Animal Behaviour \n	\n	  Dirs. Alison Snowden\, Da
 vid Fine. Canada\, 2018\, 14 mins. Dealing with what comes naturally is no
 t easy\, especially for animals. In the latest animated short from the Osc
 ar-winning team of Alison Snowden and David Fine (Bob’s Birthday)\, five a
 nimals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy sess
 ion 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 
 young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Su
 rreal dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up fa
 mily in this hand-animated film set in 1980s Toronto. \n	\n	\n	One Small S
 tep \n	\n	   Dirs. Andrew Chesworth\, Bobby Pontillas. USA/China\, 2018\, 
 8 mins. Luna is a vibrant young Chinese-American girl who dreams of becomi
 ng 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 additio
 nal 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 (ag
 es 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 m
 ay contact members@movingimage.us with questions regarding online reservat
 ions.) \n	\n	\n	Ticket purchase includes same-day admission to the Museum 
 (see gallery hours). View the Museum’s ticketing policy here. For more inf
 ormation 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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