OKCMOA’s annual Oscar® series features all three categories of Oscar-Nominated Short Films, plus a curated selection of feature films designed to help you confidently complete every section of your Oscar ballot! Catch up on Documentary and International Feature frontrunners, Best Picture hopefuls, and dark horse contenders you may have missed. This year’s lineup also includes the return of audience favorites like The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, It Was Just an Accident, and If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.
2026 OSCAR®-NOMINATED SHORT FILMS
Once again, OKCMOA is excited to host the Oscar®-Nominated Short Films! This is your chance to watch this year’s Animated, Documentary, and Live Action Short Film nominees on the big screen and predict the winners.
Fri., Feb. 20 @ 5:30 pm | Sun., Feb. 22 @ 12:30 pm | Sat., Feb. 28 @ 2 pm | Sat., March 7 @ 7 pm | Fri., March 13 @ 5:30 pm | Sat., March 14 @ 8 pm | Thursday, March 19 @ 7:30 pm
Sat., Feb. 21 @ 2 pm | Fri., Feb. 27 @ 5:30 pm | Sun., March 1 @ 12:30 pm | Thurs., March 5 @ 7:30 pm | Sat., March 14 @ 2 pm | Sunday, March 15 @ 3 pm | Thursday, March 19 @ 5:30 pm
Sat., Feb. 21 @ 7:30 pm | Thurs., Feb. 26 @ 7 pm | Sun., March 8 @ 12:30 pm | Sat., March 14 @ 4:30 pm
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2026 OSCAR®-NOMINATED FEATURES
Thurs., Feb. 19 @ 7 pm
Nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Josh Safdie’s electrifying indie triumph stars 2026 Golden Globe winner and Best Actor frontrunner Timothée Chalamet as Marty Mauser, an aspiring table tennis champion whose quest for greatness leads him on a frenetic odyssey across 1950s New York.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Director, Lead Actor, Original Screenplay, Casting, Cinematography, Costume Design, Film Editing, and Production Design.
Fri., Feb. 20 @ 8 pm | Sat., Feb. 21 @ 4 pm | Sun., Feb. 22 @ 3 pm
Nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and winner of two Golden Globes, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s sly, genre-bending political thriller follows Wagner Moura as a man confronting buried secrets in 1970s Brazil.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Lead Actor, Casting, and International Feature (Brazil).
Sat., Feb. 28 @ 8 pm | Sun., March 1 @ 2:30 pm
Nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Joachim Trier’s follow-up to The Worst Person in the World is a moving drama about a celebrated filmmaker (Stellan Skarsgård) determined to revive his career and mend his fractured relationship with his two daughters (Renate Reinsve and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas). Also starring Elle Fanning in one of the film’s four nominated performances.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Director, Lead Actress, Supporting Actress (x2), Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay, Film Editing, and International Feature (Norway).
Thurs., March 5 @ 5:30 pm | Fri., March 6 @ 8 pm
Winner of the Venice Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize, Kaouther Ben Hania’s 2026 Oscar‑nominated docudrama uses real recordings and scripted reenactments to depict the harrowing true story of Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl trapped under Israeli military fire, and the rescuers struggling to reach her.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best International Feature (Tunisia).
MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN | David Borenstein and Pavel Talankin | 2025 | Subtitled | 90 minutes | NR
Fri., March 6 @ 5:30 pm | Sat., March 7 @ 2 pm
A beloved Russian teacher secretly documents the growing militarization of his school and community during the invasion of Ukraine in this eye‑opening, engaging, and deeply humane documentary, which earned a Sundance Jury Award and a 2026 Oscar nomination.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary Feature.
Sat., March 7 @ 4:30 pm | Sun., March 8 @ 3:45 pm
Nominated for two Academy Awards and winner of the Cannes Palme d’Or, this riveting and timely modern mastwork from celebrated Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi (No Bears, This Is Not a Film) follows a group of citizens contemplating revenge against a man they believe was their torturer.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Original Screenplay and International Feature (France).
Thurs., March 12 @ 7 pm | 2026 Oscar-Nominated Feature
Nominated for a record‑breaking sixteen Academy Awards, Ryan Coogler’s gripping blend of historical drama and supernatural horror features Michael B. Jordan as twin brothers Smoke and Stack, whose attempt at a fresh start in their hometown draws them into the grasp of a far more sinister force.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Director, Lead Actor, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Casting, Production Design, Cinematography, Costume Design, Film Editing, Makeup and Hairstyling, Sound, Visual Effects, Original Score, and Original Song.
Fri., March 13 @ 8 pm
Winner of Best Lead Performance at the Independent Spirit Awards, Mary Bronstein’s electrifying and darkly funny drama stars a 2026 Oscar nominee Rose Byrne as a woman unraveling under the pressure of her daughter’s mysterious illness and a home that’s literally falling apart.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Lead Actress.
Fri., March 20 @ 8:15 pm | Sat., March 21 @ 5:30 pm | Sun., March 22 @ 3:15 pm | Thurs., March 26 @ 7:30 pm | Sat., March 28 @ 8 pm | 2026 Oscar-Nominated Feature
A 2026 Oscar nominee and winner of the Cannes Jury Prize, this visionary road movie from Galician filmmaker Oliver Laxe follows a father’s desperate search for his missing daughter within a nomadic raver community roaming the deserts of southern Morocco.
A 2026 Academy Award nominee for Best Sound and International Feature (Spain).
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EXCLUSIVE MEMBER EVENTS
FILM SOCIETY + MODERNS: AN OSCAR® CELEBRATION
Wed., Feb. 25 @ 6:30 pm | Free and exclusive to Film Society and Moderns members
Film Society and Moderns, join us for an evening of Oscar buzz! Enjoy an exclusive reception, discussion, and surprise screening of a 2026 Oscar-nominated film.
2026 SUSTAINERS’ OSCAR® BRUNCH
Sun., March 15 @ 10 am | Free and exclusive to Sustainer members
Celebrate cinema at OKCMOA! Sustainer-level members are invited to celebrate the Museum’s film program with a glamorous brunch, exciting movie trivia, and screenings of this year’s Live Action Oscar®-Nominated Short Films.
