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SUMMARY:Oscar Nominated Short Film Screenings
DESCRIPTION:The San Pedro International Film Festival will present Oscar nominated short films on February\, 16 (Documentaries)\, 17 (Live Action) and 23 (Animated).\n\n\nANIMATED SHORTS Feb 23\, 7:00pm\n\nEstimated Running Time: TBD\, no more than 90 minutes\n\nBao   USA\, 8 minutes\n\nDirector: DOMEE SHI\n\nProducer: BECKY NEIMAN-COBB\n\nSynopsis: In Disney Pixar's "BAO\," an aging Chinese mom suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively\, giggly dumpling boy. Mom excitedly welcomes this new bundle of joy into her life\, but Dumpling starts growing up fast\, and Mom must come to the bittersweet revelation that nothing stays cute and small forever. This short film from Pixar Animation Studios and director Domee Shi explores the ups and downs of the parent-child relationship through the colorful\, rich\, and tasty lens of the Chinese immigrant community in Canada.\n\n\nLate Afternoon   Ireland\, 10 minutes\n\nDirector: LOUISE BAGNALL\n\nProducer: NURIA GONZ LEZ BLANCO\n\nSynopsis: Emily is an elderly woman who lives between two states\, the past and the present. She journeys into an inner world\, reliving moments from her life. She searches for a connection within her vivid\, but fragmented memories.\n\nAnimal Behaviour   Canada\, 14 minutes\n\nDirectors: ALISON SNOWDEN and DAVID FINE\n\nProducer: MICHAEL FUKUSHIMA\n\nSynopsis: Dealing with what comes naturally isn't easy\, especially for animals.\n\nIn "ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR"\, the latest animated short from the Oscar -winning team of Alison Snowden and David Fine (Bob's Birthday)\, five animals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy session led by Dr. Clement\, a canine psychotherapist.\n\nWeekends   USA\, 16 minutes\n\nDirector: TREVOR JIMENEZ\n\nProducer: JEREMY SLOME\n\nSynopsis: "WEEKENDS" is the story of a young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Surreal dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up family in this hand-animated film set in 1980's Toronto.\n\nOne Small Step   USA\, 8 minutes\n\nDirectors: ANDREW CHESWORTH and BOBBY PONTILLAS\n\nProducer: SHAOFU ZHANG\n\nSynopsis: Luna is a vibrant young Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut. From the day she witnesses a rocket launching into space on TV\, Luna is driven to reach for the stars. In the big city\, Luna lives with her loving father Chu\, who supports her with a humble shoe repair business he runs out of his garage. As Luna grows up\, she enters college\, facing adversity of all kinds in pursuit of her dreams.\n\nPLUS A SELECTION OF ADDITIONAL ANIMATED FILMS
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The San Pedro International Film Festival will present Oscar nominated short films on February\, 16 (Documentaries)\, 17 (Live Action) and 23 (Animated).\n<div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1549080565027">\n<div class="wpb_wrapper">\n<h3><strong>ANIMATED SHORTS </strong>Feb 23\, 7:00pm</h3>\n\n<p><em>Estimated Running Time: TBD\, no more than 90 minutes</em></p>\n\n<p><em><strong><img alt="" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5611" height="150" src="http://spiffest.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/BAO_STILL-150x150.jpg" width="150" />Bao</strong> &ndash\; USA\, 8 minutes</em><br />\n<span class="gmail-text_exposed_show"><em>Director: DOMEE SHI</em><br />\n<em>Producer: BECKY NEIMAN-COBB</em><br />\nSynopsis: In Disney&bull\;Pixar&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;BAO\,&rdquo\; an aging Chinese mom suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively\, giggly dumpling boy. Mom excitedly welcomes this new bundle of joy into her life\, but Dumpling starts growing up fast\, and Mom must come to the bittersweet revelation that nothing stays cute and small forever. This short film from Pixar Animation Studios and director Domee Shi explores the ups and downs of the parent-child relationship through the colorful\, rich\, and tasty lens of the Chinese immigrant community in Canada.</span></p>\n\n<div class="gmail-text_exposed_show">\n<p><em><strong><img alt="" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5612" height="150" src="http://spiffest.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/LATE_AFTERNOON_STILL-150x150.jpg" width="150" />Late Afternoon</strong> &ndash\; Ireland\, 10 minutes</em><br />\n<em>Director: LOUISE BAGNALL</em><br />\n<em>Producer: NURIA GONZ&Aacute\;LEZ BLANCO</em><br />\nSynopsis: Emily is an elderly woman who lives between two states\, the past and the present. She journeys into an inner world\, reliving moments from her life. She searches for a connection within her vivid\, but fragmented memories.</p>\n\n<p><em><strong><img alt="" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5610" height="150" src="http://spiffest.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ANIMAL_BEHAVIOR_STILL-150x150.jpg" width="150" />Animal Behaviour</strong> &ndash\; Canada\, 14 minutes</em><br />\n<em>Directors: ALISON SNOWDEN and DAVID FINE</em><br />\n<em>Producer: MICHAEL FUKUSHIMA</em><br />\nSynopsis: Dealing with what comes naturally isn&rsquo\;t easy\, especially for animals.<br />\nIn &ldquo\;ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR&rdquo\;\, the latest animated short from the Oscar&reg\;-winning team of Alison Snowden and David Fine (Bob&rsquo\;s Birthday)\, five animals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy session led by Dr. Clement\, a canine psychotherapist.</p>\n\n<p><em><strong><img alt="" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5609" height="150" src="http://spiffest.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/WEEKENDS_STILL-150x150.jpg" width="150" />Weekends</strong> &ndash\; USA\, 16 minutes</em><br />\n<em>Director: TREVOR JIMENEZ</em><br />\n<em>Producer: JEREMY SLOME</em><br />\nSynopsis: &ldquo\;WEEKENDS&rdquo\; is the story of a young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Surreal dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up family in this hand-animated film set in 1980&rsquo\;s Toronto.</p>\n\n<p><em><strong><img alt="" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5608" height="150" src="http://spiffest.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ONE_SMALL_STEP_STILL-150x150.jpg" width="150" />One Small Step</strong> &ndash\; USA\, 8 minutes</em><br />\n<em>Directors: ANDREW CHESWORTH and BOBBY PONTILLAS</em><br />\n<em>Producer: SHAOFU ZHANG</em><br />\nSynopsis: Luna is a vibrant young Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut. From the day she witnesses a rocket launching into space on TV\, Luna is driven to reach for the stars. In the big city\, Luna lives with her loving father Chu\, who supports her with a humble shoe repair business he runs out of his garage. As Luna grows up\, she enters college\, facing adversity of all kinds in pursuit of her dreams.</p>\n\n<p><em>PLUS A SELECTION OF ADDITIONAL ANIMATED FILMS</em></p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:478 West 6th Street San Pedro\, CA 90731
UID:e.2718.3611
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260505T054610Z
URL:https://www.sanpedrochamber.com/events/details/oscar-nominated-short-film-screenings-3611
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