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Oscar Nominated Shorts at the Avalon

The Avalon Theatre offers two feature-length programs of the short films nominated at the upcoming Academy Awards, set for Sunday, Feb. 27 — a program with the animated shorts, including Pixar’s Day & Night and Let’s Pollute, a satire on the cultural and economic significance to pollution, plus films from Germany and France; and another with live action, including films from the U.K., Ireland, Belgium and the U.S. Now playing. Avalon Theatre, 5612 Connecticut Ave. NW. Tickets are $10.50. Call 202-966-6000 or visit theavalon.org.

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