Oscar-nominated animated shorts draw on a wide variety of themes, many involving kids
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This year's nominees include 'Beautiful Men,' 'Yuck!,' 'Wander to Wonder,' 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' and 'Magic Candies.'
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