The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2017: Animation 2017 Watch Free in HD

A collection of the animated short films nominated for the 2017 Academy Awards: a woman with a bizarre eye affliction, a sheriff haunted by a horrible accident, a onetime golden boy drinking himself to death.

Genre:

Animation

Actors:

Nicki Bluhm, Caroline Dhavernas, Greg Dykstra

Director:

Various

Country:

United States

Release:

2017

IMDb:

7.1

Quality:

Duration:

88 min

Robert Abele

This year's batch of Oscar-nominated shorts, whether animated, live action or documentary, deal primarily with sadness and strife, but a handful do so sublimely.

February 09, 2017

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MaryAnn Johanson

I would give the Oscar in a three-way tie to the Syrian-themed nominees, which offer stunningly intimate observations on the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

February 06, 2017

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Marc Savlov

What these shorts do very well is speak to the times, with stories of resistance, refugees, and anxiety over our ever-advancing technology.

February 09, 2017

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Walter V. Addiego

It's the pre-Oscar season, when short films get a least a little bit of the respect they deserve.

February 09, 2017

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Christopher Campbell

Could birds be Pixar's good luck charm for the animated short Oscar?

February 06, 2017

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Al Alexander

It's like a comprehensive civics lesson for a fast-food world.

February 11, 2017

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Laura Clifford

It's clear what kind of message the Academy is sending when one looks at their nominees for short documentary, three of which are about immigrants and refugees, another about rescue efforts in Syria.

February 07, 2017

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Tirdad Derakhshani

Offerings range from the cute to the transcendent, from love stories to probing political dialogues about immigration and racial identity.

February 09, 2017

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A.O. Scott

Even in a generally strong year like this one, the shorts display a cosmopolitan breadth and a stylistic variety that the other categories often lack.

February 08, 2017

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Robert W. Butler

The overall quality of these short efforts is spectacular, particularly with the live-action and documentary slates.

February 09, 2017

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Peter Debruge

This year's live-action offerings are unusually strong across the board ...

February 24, 2017

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