The 2014 Academy Award nominated short films will be showing at Market Street Cinema this week. Showtimes run every day through Thursday, with a screening of the live action program at 4:30 p.m. and two screenings of the animated program at 2 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. 

The live action program includes “That Wasn’t Me,” directed by Esteban Crespo, “Just Before Losing Everything,” by Xavier Legrand and Alexandre Gavras, “Helium,” by Anders Walter and Kim Magnusson, “Do I Have You to Take Care of Everything?” by Selma Vilhunen and Kirsikka Saari, and “The Voorman Problem” by Mark Gill and Baldwin Li. The animated nominees (typically a lot better and more interesting) are “Feral,” by Daniel Sousa and Dan Golden, “Get a Horse!” by Lauren MacMullan and Dorothy McKim, “Mr. Hublot,” by Laurent Witz and Alexandre Espigares, “Possessions,” by Shuhei Morita, and “Room on the Broom,” by Max Lang and Jan Lauchauer. Watch the trailers at the Oscars site.

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