CIFF is excited to bring you two weekends of Oscar®-Nominated Short Films for the seventh year in a row. 

CIFF presents the Oscar®-Nominated Short Films, opening on February 20 and concluding March 1.

With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners and give yourself a leg up in your Oscar pool!

A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts and catch The Academy Awards® on Sunday, March 15, 2026!

See more and Save more! Get the CIFF Oscar Shorts 2026 3-screening Pass to catch all three shorts packages. You can also use this pass if you and two friends want to enjoy one shorts package all together!

Tickets and passes can also be purchased at the box office. Credit card only. No cash, debit or tap. Short film packages ratings TBD.