Magnolia at the Modern, an ongoing weekly festival featuring critically acclaimed films, will be screening a variety of feature length and short films that have been nominated for 2009 Academy Awards. Screenings are held in the intimate and comfortable Auditorium of The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and tickets go on sale two hours prior to each show. The Oscars will be presented on March 7, 2010 on the ABC television network.

Nominees currently scheduled to screen as part of the Magnolia at the Modern film series include:

THE YOUNG VICTORIA:

  • Nominations:
    Best Art Direction
    Best Costume Design: Sandy Powell
    Best Makeup

  • Screenings:
    Friday, February 12 @ 6:00 PM & 8:00 PM
    Saturday, February 13 @ 5:00 PM
    Sunday, February 14 @ 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM

THE WHITE RIBBON:

  • Nominations:
    Best Foreign Language Film (Germany)
    Best Cinematography: Christian Berger

  • Screenings:
    Friday, February 19 @ 6:00 PM & 8:30 PM
    Saturday, February 20 @ 5:00 PM
    Sunday, February 21 @ 2:00 PM & 4:30 PM

THE LAST STATION

  • Nominations:
    Best Actress: Helen Mirren
    Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer

  • Screenings:
    Friday, February 26 @ 6:00 PM & 8:15 PM
    Saturday, February 27 @ 5:00 PM
    Sunday, February 28 @ 2:00 PM & 4:15 PM

2009 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS (ANIMATED)

  • Nominations:
    Best Short Film – Animated (All 5 Nominees)

  • Screenings:
    Friday, March 5 @ 6:00 PM
    Saturday, March 6 @ 5:00 PM
    Sunday, March 7 @ 2:00 PM

2009 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS (LIVE ACTION)

  • Nominations:
    Best Short Film – Live Action (All 5 Nominees)

  • Screenings:
    Friday, March 5 @ 8:00 PM
    Sunday, March 7 @ 4:00 PM

A PROPHET

  • Nominations:
    Best Foreign Language Film (France)

  • Screenings:
    Friday, March 12 @ 6:00 PM & 8:45 PM
    Saturday, March 13 @ 5:00 PM
    Sunday, March 14 @ 2:00 PM & 4:45 PM