Each year, the Film Center is thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program featuring some of the year’s most spectacular short films.

A comedy caper from one-half of the Coen brothers, written with his wife, Tricia Cooke. Bemoaning yet another breakup with a girlfriend, free spirit Jamie and his ex’s demure friend Marian embark on an impromptu road trip in search of a fresh start, only to get mixed up a group of inept criminals. | Country: United Kingdom, United States | Language: English

Armed with only one word – Tenet – and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time. | Country: United States, United Kingdom | Language: English, Russian, Ukrainian, Estonian, Norwegian, Hindi

2023 Cannes Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and Best Actor winner. From legendary director Wim Wenders, a sweet slice-of-life drama about a janitor in Tokyo. Nominated for Best International Feature at the 96th Academy Awards. | Country: Japan, Germany | Language: Japanese, English

A powerful story celebrating the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. Produced in partnership with the Marley family. | Country: United States | Language: English

To the Hashira Training: this exciting cinematic experience includes the thrilling finale of the Swordsmith Village Arc and an advanced screening of the beginning to the highly anticipated Hashira Training Arc. | Country: Japan | Language: English; select screenings presented in Japanese with English subtitles

Join us on a cinematic journey through the world’s most breathtaking landscapes with a selection of award winning films showcasing the year’s most daring feats of courage and tales of human resilience.

One person can change your life forever. At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others, and spends her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. | Country: France, Germany | Language: French, English, Russian

Academy Award winner, Best Adapted Screenplay. TIFF 2023 People’s Choice Award. Thelonious “Monk” Ellison’s writing career has stalled because his work isn’t deemed “Black enough.” Cord Jefferson’s hilarious directorial debut confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. | Country: United States | Language: English

Each year, the Film Center is thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program featuring some of the year’s most spectacular short films.

Take a deep look at the implications of Christian Nationalism and how it distorts not only our constitutional republic, but Christianity itself. | Country: United States | Language: English

Best Director, 2023 Fantastic Fest. A talented stop-motion animator is consumed by the grotesque world of her horrifying creations with deadly results. | Country: United Kingdom | Language: English

Academy Award winner, Best International Feature and Best Sound. 2023 Cannes Grand Prix and FIPRESCI Prize winner. The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. | Country: United State, United Kingdom, Poland | Language: German, Polish, Yiddish

Armed with only one word – Tenet – and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time. | Country: United States, United Kingdom | Language: English, Russian, Ukrainian, Estonian, Norwegian, Hindi

Bonus content coming March 22! Academy Award winner, Best Animated Feature. A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. Opening film of the 2023 Toronto Film Festival. | Country: Japan | Language: English; select screenings in Japanese with English subtitles

Each year, the Film Center is thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program featuring some of the year’s most spectacular short films.

Four-time Academy Award winner, including Best Actress for Emma Stone. She’s like nothing you’ve ever seen. This is the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Winner of two Golden Globes and named Best Film at the 2023 Venice Film Festival. | Country: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom | Language: English

Bill Paxton stars in his unnerving first feature as director – a psychological thriller centered on the FBI’s search for a serial killer who believes that he has been commanded by God to kill demons disguised as people. | Country: United States, Germany | Language: English

A playfully horrific coming of RAGE love story about a misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, who happens to be a handsome corpse. The debut feature from director Zelda Williams with screenplay by acclaimed writer Diablo Cody (2009’s Jennifer’s Body). | Country: United States | Language: English