An annual tradition prior to the Oscars, The Center and Magic Lantern give film lovers the chance to see all the Oscar nominated shorts in four evenings. Wednesday, February 21 features the Live Action shorts. Live Action films are short fictional pieces with actors. Please note: the live action shorts are considered R rated.

LIVE ACTION SHORTS

(Estimated Running Time: 97 minutes)

DeKalb Elementary – Reed Van Dyk, USA, 20 minutes
The Silent Child – Chris Overton and Rachel Shenton, UK, 20 minutes
My Nephew Emmett – Kevin Wilson, Jr., USA, 20 minutes,
The Eleven O’Clock – Derin Seale and Josh Lawson, Australia, 13 minutes
Watu Wote/All of Us – Katja Benrath and Tobias Rosen, Germany, 22 minutes

Note: There are two screenings of Oscar Shorts – Live Action at 4:30pm and 7pm on Wednesday, Feb 21, 2018