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From Oscar-winners like Chris Overton to legends like John Travolta, here are 10 short films you should watch that could be up for Oscars.

The first-generation Iranian-American filmmaker, who for years denied his heritage, fell in love with his culture again while on an NYU exchange program in Japan as he spent time in Tokyo graveyards and began developing the story of a displaced Iranian boy. 

Iranian-American Liam LoPinto's Oscar-qualifying live-action short, "The Old Young Crow," has garnered massive media attention at various film festivals. Arian Moayed, a two-time Tony and Emmy Award-nominated actor, and Rayka Zehtabchi, an Oscar-winning filmmaker, are set to executive produce the film. The film,

Short film 'The Old Young Crow' has added Arian Moayed and Rayka Zehtabchi to its list of executive producers amidst its awards campaign.

Celebrating twelve years of New York Japan CineFest! Join us for fiction, documentary and anime, and short films around the world portraying historical and contemporary Japan. Day Two features a special calligraphy performance at 3 p.m.!