For the 21st consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films. With all three categories offered Animated, Live Action and Documentary, this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A hit with audiences around the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts. The Academy Awards take place Sunday, March 15th.

Oscar Shorts 2026 – Documentary

All the Empty Rooms by Joshua Seftel

Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud by Craig Renaud & Brent Renaud

Children No More: “Were and Are Gone” by Hilla Medalia

The Devil Is Busy by Geeta Gandbhir & Christalyn Hampton

Perfectly a Strangeness by Alison McAlpine