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2023 Oscar Shorts: Documentaries

Opens on February 17

Run Time: 166 min. Rating: Unrated

Tagline: A program featuring all 5 2023 Oscar nominated documentary shorts.

How Do You Measure a Year? – Jay Rosenblatt, USA, 29 min.

Synopsis: For 17 years, filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt filmed his daughter Ella on her birthday in the same spot, asking the same questions. What results is a unique chance to watch time, to see a young woman come into focus physically, mentally and emotionally.

The Elephant Whisperers – Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga, India, 40 min.

Synopsis: THE ELEPHANT WHISPERERS follows an indigenous couple as they fall in love with Raghu, an orphaned elephant given into their care, and tirelessly work to ensure his recovery and survival.

Stranger at the Gate – Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones, USA, 29 min.

Synopsis: After 25 years of service, a US Marine filled with hatred for Muslims plots to bomb an Indiana mosque. When he comes face to face with the immigrants he seeks to kill, the story takes a shocking twist toward compassion, grace, and forgiveness.

Haulout – Evgenia Arbugaeva and Maxim Arbugaev, UK, 25 min.

Synopsis: On a remote coast of the Siberian Arctic in a wind-battered hut, a lonely man waits to witness an ancient gathering. But warm- ing seas and rising temperatures bring an unexpected change, and he soon finds himself overwhelmed.

The Martha Mitchell Effect – Anne Alvergue and Beth Levison, USA, 40 min.

Synopsis: She was once as famous as Jackie O. And then she tried to take down a President. The Martha Mitchell Effect is an archival documentary portrait of the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: Martha Mitchell, a Republican cabinet wife who was gaslighted by the Nixon Administration to keep her quiet. It offers a female gaze on Watergate through the voice of the woman herself.

Showtimes: 

Friday, February 17, 2023: 12:30, 4:00, 7:30

Saturday, February 18, 2023: 1:00, 4:30, 8:00

Sunday,  February 19, 2023: 12:30, 4:00, 7:30

Monday, February 20, 2023: 12:30, 4:00, 7:30

Tuesday,  February 21, 2023: 12:00, 3:30

Wednesday,  February 22, 2023: 12:00, 3:30

Thursday, February 23, 2023: 12:30, 4:00, 7:30

Friday, February 24, 2023: 3:30

Saturday, February 25, 2023: 3:30

Sunday,  February 26, 2023: 2:30

Monday, February 27, 2023: 3:30

Tuesday,  February 28, 2023: 1:00

Wednesday,  March 1, 2023: 3:30

Thursday, March 2, 2023: 3:30

Friday, March 3, 2023: 6:00

Saturday, March 4, 2023: 3:30

Sunday, March 5, 2023: 3:45

Monday, March 6, 2023: 3:30

Tuesday, March 7, 2023: 3:30

Wednesday, March 8, 2023: 3:30

Ticket Prices: $12 Regular / $10 Students & Seniors / $9 Members

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eERSgTqsIpA 

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