Mar 04, 2022

Oscar Shorts Festival at Art Center Cinema Friday-Monday

Posted Mar 04, 2022 1:00 AM
Photo courtesy Salina Art Center
Photo courtesy Salina Art Center

By SALINA POST

See all of the 2022 Oscar short film nominations over the weekend at the Art Center Cinema.

The Oscar Shorts Festival is scheduled for Friday through Monday at the Art Center Cinema, 150 S. Santa Fe Avenue. Tickets are $10 per show, $6 for Art Center members, $8 for seniors, and free for Cinema Society members.

According to the cinema, a short film is typically considered to be a movie that is less than 30 minutes in length.

All three categories — Animated, Live Action, and Documentary — will be offered during the festival, the cinema noted in a news release.

Additionally, you can participate in the cinema's Oscar Predictions Contest. Visit the festival's website to fill out an Oscar Predictions Contest Ballot. The contest winner will receive a Movies Worth Sharing package that includes two Art Center Cinema tickets, a small popcorn, and two small drinks, the cinema noted.

Following is the Art Center Cinema's Oscar Shorts Festival schedule.

Friday
Live-Action Shorts at 6 pm

Saturday
Animation shorts at 2 pm

Documentary shorts at 6 pm

Sunday
Live-Action Shorts at 2 pm

Animation Shorts at 6 pm

Monday
Documentary Shorts at 6 pm

NOTE: This year, the Animated Oscar Shorts program contains adult content and is not suitable for patrons age 17 and younger.

The Art Center Cinema has been hosting the Oscar Shorts Festival for more than 10 years.