Oscar-nominated animated shorts draw on a wide variety of themes, many involving kids
A guided tour of the visual world of 'The Wild Robot'
Five Oscar races (other than best picture) that feel up for grabs
Oscar-nominated live-action shorts grapple with fraught sociopolitical issues
'Love Game' is an interactive play that unfolds inside an L.A. bar — and you're Cupid
Joe Cocker, Mariah Carey and Outkast are Rock Hall nominees
Documentary shorts nominees home in on gun violence, celebrate female musicians
Gianmarco Soresi casts anxiety, darkness and drama in his theatrical comedy
