Oscar Nominated Shorts at Plimoth Cinema

DAY & NIGHT: When Day, a sunny fellow, encounters Night, a stranger of distinctly darker moods, sparks fly! Day and Night are frightened and suspicious of each other at first, and quickly get off on the wrong foot. As they come to realize that each of them offers a different window onto the same world - a friendship grows.

THE GRUFFALO: The magical tale of a mouse who takes a walk through the woods in search of a nut. Encountering a fox, an owl and a snake the plucky mouse has to use his wits to survive, creating an imaginary monster who then turns out to be all too real. The voice cast includes Helena Bonham Carter, James Corden, Tom Wilkinson, John Hurt, Rob Brydon and Robbie Coltrane.

LET'S POLLUTE: In the spirit of 50's & 60's educational films, 'Let's Pollute' is a modern satire on how pollution is our heritage and keeps our economy growing strong, while instructing us how to be better polluters for a better blighted tomorrow.

THE LOST THING: A boy discovers a bizarre looking creature. Realising it is lost, he tries to find out where it belongs but is met with indifference from everyone, who barely notice its presence. For reasons he does not explain, the boy empathises with the creature, and sets out to find a 'place' for it.

MADAGASCAR, A JOURNEY DIARY: A visual travel journal demonstrating the importance of dance, death, and traditional customs present and vibrant in the Malagasy society.

Additional films include URS and THE COW THAT WANTED TO BE A HAMBURGER. Run time 129 minutes English