Join the Gold Coast Cinema Series as we present this year’s selection of the Oscar-nominated animated short films.
For the 15th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures will provide local film aficionados an opportunity to see these Oscar-nominated short films on the big screen before the 92nd annual Academy Awards presentation on Feb. 9th.
The screening will take place on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 4:30 p.m. at Great Neck Cinemas at the Squire, located at 115 Middle Neck Rd. in Great Neck.
The nominees, listed below, will be shown during the screening of the 2020 Oscar-nominated animated shorts:
“Dcera” (Daughter) – Czechia/ 15 mins/ 2019/ Directed by Daria Kashcheeva
“Hair Love” – USA/ 7 mins/ 2019/ Directed by Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver
“Kitbull” – USA/ 9 mins/ 2019/ Directed by Rosana Sullivan and Kathryn Hendrickson
“Memorable” – France/ 12 mins/ 2019/ Directed by Bruno Collet and Jean-François Le Corre
“Sister” – USA/ 8 mins/ 2018/ Directed by Siqi Song
The Gold Coast Cinema Series will also be screening the nominated live-action shorts on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at Great Neck Cinemas at the Squire. At each screening, moviegoers can enter their vote for the film they think will take home the Oscar, and could be eligible to win a free pair of tickets to an upcoming film presented by the Gold Coast Cinema Series. One winner will be chosen from each screening and winners will be notified after the Academy Awards ceremony on Feb. 9.
The cost of admission in advance is $15 ($10 for members) and can be purchased online at www.goldcoastarts.org or by calling 516-829-2570.
