Treats in small packages await the curious as the academy nominates five worthy shorts each in live-action, documentary and animation. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscar pool.

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Every year the Academy Awards gives out Oscars to short filmmakers, and every year a lot of people in the audience scratch their heads, because they've never seen or heard of most of the nominees.

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A French designer creates a rustic, rudimentary country house that argues for a better, more environmentally conscious way of ...

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One writer shares her transformative journey learning to freedive—and the best places around the world to give it a try.

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