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Co-sponsored by Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition, a program of Film Pittsburgh

For the 19th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films for 2024. A stunning showcase of talent and diversity of subjects, we are thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program featuring the year’s most spectacular Documentary short films. Be sure to grab a ballot and predict the winners of the Oscar to get a chance to win fabulous prize packages!

Rated PG/PG-13

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS (Running Time: 141 minutes)

Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó – Sean Wang and Sam Davis, 17 min., USA (in Mandarin)
The Barber of Little Rock – John Hoffman and Christine Turner, 35 min., USA (in English)
Island In Between – S. Leo Chiang and Jean Tsien, 20 min., Taiwan (in English/Mandarin)
The ABC’s of Book Banning – Sheila Nevins and Trish Adlesic, 27 min., USA (in English)
The Last Repair Shop – Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers, 39 min., USA (in English)

Online sales end 15 minutes prior to showtime. Please visit the Harris Theater box office after this time to purchase tickets.

Concessions

Concessions are available for all screenings and the Harris Theater is now BYOB. Guests who bring alcoholic beverages must be 21 years or older and provide valid photo ID upon request, a $5 charge will be issued per guest.