Academy Awards®Program
A premium lineup studded with gems, including Oscar winning works.
As an Academy Awards® accredited short film festival,we proudly introduce the "Academy Awards® Program",which includes this year's winning live action short. This is a unique opportunity for you to see the very best of the world of short film.
Schedule
Everything Will Be Okay
Germany, Austria/30:05/Drama/2015
A divorced father picks up his daughter for the weekend. Something isn't right.
A divorced father picks up his eight-year-old daughter Lea. It seems pretty much like every second weekend, but after a while Lea can't help feeling that something isn't right. So begins a fateful journey.
Director:Patrick Vollrath
Bear Story
Chile/10:14/Animation/2014
An old, melancholy bear tells his life story through a mechanical diorama.
Director:Gabriel Osorio
Shok
UK, Kosovo/21:05/Drama/2015
Life under Kosovo war shakes young Petrit's friendship...
Amidst the Kosovan War, young Petrit finds a niche dealing cigarette papers to the occupying enemy troops and discovers the true intentions of the Serbians. When Petrit drags his best friend Oki into evermore high-risk situations, their relationship is tested as they learn the true meaning of friendship.
Director:Jamie Donoughue
Stutterer
UK, Ireland/13:04/Romance/2015
A typographer with a speech impediment faces his greatest fear.
A lonely typographer has a speech impediment that keeps him isolated. An online relationship provides him with much-needed connection without revealing too much of him, but now he is faced with the possibility of revealing the truth about himself by meeting his online paramour in the flesh.
Director:Benjamin Cleary
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