Catch this year’s Oscar-nominated short films starting March 5th atthe Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts, 110 W. Broadway.
Live action shorts being shown at 5:15 p.m. and at 7:10 p.m. are “Auf
de Strecke (On the Line)” from Germany, “Manon on the Asphalt” from
France, “New Boy” from Ireland, “Pig” from Denmark and the winner,
“Spielzeugland (Toyland)” from Germany.
Animated shorts will be shown at 9 p.m. They include the winner, “La Maison en Petits Cubes” from Japan, “Lavatory —– Lovestory” from Russia, “Oktapodi” from France, “Presto” from the United States and “This Way Up” from the United Kingdom. This program will include additional award-winning shorts.
Admission to each session is $6. Both programs will be repeated March 6-7 and 13-14. See DIVA Events Calendar for the complete schedule. (RG Ticket 2.27.09).
