Sean Shodahl, programmer for the Hawaii International Film Festival, and Gina Caruso, film curator at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, will select and present the best of a four-hour program of Oscar-nominated live action and animated shorts at Friends of Film Friday at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Dors Duke Theatre.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a pre-screening reception.

The program will be "shortened" to 120 minutes for Friends of Film Friday members.

Shodahl will present the Oscar nominated shorts and will lead a post-viewing Q&A discussion.

Friends of Film Friday members will vote on their favorite Oscar nominated shorts. T-shirts and DVDs will be given away as prizes during the pre-screening reception.

Information: 532-8700.