ShortsHD is once again bringing the wildly popular Oscar nominated short film program (Live Action, Animation, and Documentary) to theaters in the US, Canada, and Europe beginning February 10th. The theatrical release of the Academy Award nominated short films has met with enthusiastic audiences ever since its launch 6 years ago, giving people around the world an opportunity to see the nominated films prior to the Academy Awards ceremony on February 26th.

A tie-dye fabric animation that narrates the beginning of life from a microscopic perspective.

Behind The Jugular is a short animated documentary, featuring an ex-abattoir worker describing his e...

Dr. Sheri Myes survives the bombing of her home by protesters, but is changed forever by this trauma...

A young boy imagines his mother to be an airplane who travels to exotic lands.

Sally, a dressy little girl, receives a lesson from a sorcerer about lying and happiness.

Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great ...

This short animation features four guests of curious demeanour who commit unforgivable acts at the d...

Early abstract 3D film by animation master Norman McLaren and collaborator Evelyn Lambart.

This very short stereoscopic film by Evelyn Lambart uses drawings to suggest movement across Canada’...
Men and women, all dressing up, awaiting, tempting, enjoying the bliss or sadly unsuccessful. Deligh...

Stop-motion animation on the arranging of marriages in 1950/60s set in the Eastern-Polish borderland...

A mere sight of a gray wolf terrifies the entire village. There’s just one little girl who can empat...

Follows Gia, who has to deal with the challenges and insecurities of "adulting" during her 21st birt...

Rain Dance is a four-minute animation produced by Hill while an undergraduate student at Harvard Un...
A man visits the world's smallest fair, where he learns a valuable lesson about life and poison cott...

Madame Winger wants you to make a film about something you love. She shows you her favorite low budg...

The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at od...

The last habitants of a village refuse to let themselves sink into oblivion.

Camille's life is ruled by the ring of the alarm clock each morning. Her well-ordered life consists ...

A little man lives in an old suitcase. One day he finds a new friend - an old blind man. The little ...