(3.3) Both the Avon Cinema and the Columbus Theatre are screening all three of the Oscar short categories.
Avon Cinema — February 23 thru Thursday, February 29.
Animation: 2:15pm, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Documentary: 1:15pm, Monday & Tuesday.
Live Action: 1:15pm, Wednesday/ 2:20pm, Thursday.
The Columbus Theatre — Saturday, March 2 and Sunday, March 3.
Animation: 6pm, March 2/ 5pm, March 3.
Documentary: 3pm, March 2/ 7pm, March 3.
Live Action: 8pm, March 2/ 2pm, March 3.
Seen here is “War is Over!” inspired by the music of John and Yoko. Running time: 11 minutes. The short is co-written by Sean Lennon who also executive produces with Yoko Ono.
The Boston Globe has some recommendations.
More at the New York Times review of nominees.