The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2019: Live Action

Watch The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2019: Live Action

  • TV-MA
  • 2019
  • 1 hr 48 min
  • 6.6  (82)

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2019: Live Action is a compilation of short films that were nominated for the 91st Academy Awards. This collection features five films from different countries, each with a unique story to tell. The first film in the collection is called "Madre," and it comes from Spain. The story follows a woman who receives a call from her six-year-old son who is on vacation with his father in France. The boy is alone on a deserted beach, and his father has disappeared. The woman tries to help her son from afar, but she soon realizes she may be the only one who can save him.

The second film is "Fauve," and it comes from Canada. The story is about two young boys who are out exploring an abandoned construction site. Their playful competition takes a dangerous turn when they discover a sinkhole. Despite warnings from a nearby worker, the boys continue to test the limits, resulting in a tragedy that neither of them could have seen coming.

The third film is called "Marguerite," and it comes from France. The story follows an elderly woman who hires a young man to help her with some household chores. As the two of them work together, a deep connection forms, and the woman begins to reveal her past to the young man. The story is a touching exploration of love and the pain that it can bring.

The fourth film is "Detainment," and it comes from Ireland. The story is based on real events and centers around the police interrogation of two ten-year-old boys who have been accused of murder. The film is a harrowing look at the events leading up to the crime and the aftermath that followed.

The final film in the collection is "Skin," and it comes from the United States. The story centers around a white supremacist family who attack a black man in a parking lot. The youngest member of the family is forced to confront the consequences of his actions when he comes face to face with the man he helped to attack.

Overall, The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2019: Live Action collection offers a powerful and diverse range of stories from around the world. Each film is expertly crafted, with beautiful cinematography and powerful performances. Despite their varying themes, the films are all united by their exploration of the human experience and the ways in which we navigate life's challenges. Whether you are a fan of short films or simply enjoy thought-provoking cinema, this collection is sure to leave an impression.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2019
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-MA
  • Runtime
    1 hr 48 min
  • IMDB Rating
    6.6  (82)