The Academy’s New York lead-up to the Oscars featured screenings of the nominated films in the Animated and Live Action Short Film categories and the Documentary Short Subject category.

THE 2011 NOMINEES ARE:

Documentary (Short Subject)

total running time: 164 mins.

"The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement" - Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin

"God Is the Bigger Elvis" - Rebecca Cammisa and Julie Anderson

"Incident in New Baghdad" - James Spione

"Saving Face" - Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

"The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom" - Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen

Short Film (Animated)

total running time: 52 mins.

"Dimanche/Sunday" - Patrick Doyon

"The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" - William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg

"La Luna" - Enrico Casarosa

"A Morning Stroll" - Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe

"Wild Life" - Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby

Short Film (Live Action)

total running time: 103 mins.

"Pentecost" - Peter McDonald and Eimear O'Kane

"Raju" - Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren

"The Shore" - Terry George and Oorlagh George

"Time Freak" - Andrew Bowler and Gigi Causey

"Tuba Atlantic" - Hallvar Witzø