2010 Oscar-Nominated Animated Short Films
Opens Feb 19, 2010
This year’s program of Oscar nominated animated short films feature the following works:
French Roast
dir. Fabrice Joubert, France, 8 min.
In a fancy Parisian Café, an uptight businessman is about to pay the check when he finds out that he has lost his wallet. To save time he decides to order more coffee.
Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty
dir. Nicky Phelan, Ireland, 6 min.
Granny O’Grimm, a seemingly sweet old lady, loses the plot as she tells her version of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to her terrified granddaughter.
The Lady and the Reaper
dir. Javier Recio Garcia, Spain, 8 min.
A sweet old lady lives alone on her farm, waiting for death so that she can see her beloved husband once again. One night, she is invited to enter death's domain, but someone will ruin it for her.
Logorama
dir. Nicolas Schmerkin, France, 16 min.
Spectacular car chases, an intense hostage crisis, wild animals rampaging through the city and more!
A Matter of Loaf and Death
dir. Nick Park, UK, 30 min.
Wallace & Gromit have started a new state-of-the-art bread baking business. Although business is booming, Gromit is concerned by the news that a dozen local bakers have gone missing -- but Wallace isn't worried. Realizing that his master's life may be in jeopardy, Gromit turns sleuth to solve the escalating murder mystery.