2022 Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live Action

Ala Kachuu - Take and Run by Maria Brendle. A young Kyrgyz woman is kidnapped and forced to marry. A drama about the desire for freedom in the clutches of a tradition.The Dress by Tadeusz Lysiak. A woman with limited hopes toils in a rundown motel in rural Poland, as a maid. Will the repeated visits of an interesting man, a truck driver, change the loneliness of her situation? The Long Goodbye by Aneil Karia and starring actor Riz Ahmed. Riz and his family are in the middle of a typical family day in their house, whilst a far right march plays out on the telly in the background, which eventually arrives at their front door, leading to a devastating outcome. On my Mind by Martin Strange-Hansen. Henrik wants to sing a song for his wife. It has to be today, it has to be now. It's a question of life, death and karaoke. Please Hold by KD Dávila. A young man's life is suddenly and inexplicably derailed, as he finds himself at the mercy of automated 'justice.