Shorts! The 2009 Animated and Live Action Short Film Nominees
Hosted by actor and director Peter Riegert
Oscar Week kicked off with “Shorts!,” featuring screenings of all the 2009 Oscar-nominated films in the Animated and Live Action Short Film categories plus an onstage discussion with the filmmakers. This popular event began in 1997 and has sold out every year since then.
The 2009 nominees are:
Animated Short Film
“French Roast” – Fabrice O. Joubert
“Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty” – Nicky Phelan and Darragh O’Connell
“The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)” – Javier Recio Gracia
“Logorama” – Nicolas Schmerkin
“A Matter of Loaf and Death” – Nick Park
Live Action Short Film
“The Door” – Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
“Instead of Abracadabra” – Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström
“Kavi” – Gregg Helvey
“Miracle Fish” – Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey
“The New Tenants” – Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson
