Cube Critics: The Oscar-nominated shorts worth seeing

The Oscar-nominated short films are now in theaters for a limited time. You can catch the live-action shorts at Uptown Theater in Minneapolis, and the animated ones at the Lagoon Theater, just down the street.

Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr have picked their favorite Oscar-nominated shorts:

“Feral” by Daniel Sousa:

“Room on the Broom,” with voices provided by Simon Pegg and Gillian Anderson:

And the French live-action short “Just Before Losing Everything”:

And on the radio, Stephanie and Euan discussed the shorts as well as the film, “Labor Day”:

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Chris Roberts

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Chris Roberts is an arts and culture reporter for MPR News. He has worked at Minnesota Public Radio as a reporter, producer and host since 1989. From 1999 to 2003, Roberts created and hosted MPR’s weekly arts program, “Word of Mouth,” hosted The Current’s “The Local Show,” a weekly hour long program devoted to local music.