short subject

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Recent Examples of short subject The last person to accomplish this feat was Charles Guggenheim in 1994, for feature length D-Day Remembered and short subject A Time for Justice, winning for the latter. Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025 Documentary feature Documentary short subject International feature film Makeup & hairstyling Music (original score) Music (original song) Animated short film Live-action short film Sound Visual effects When are the 2025 Oscars? Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 Remember that depth of field is almost non-existent at short subject distances with a wide aperture. PCMAG, 26 Mar. 2024 Full Frame is also a qualifying festival for the Academy Award documentary film short subject. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for short subject
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Noun
  • Olivia Rodrigo went vintage for Halloween this year, opting to dress up as the iconic animated cartoon character, Betty Boop.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2022
  • To the narcissist, all other people are cardboard cutouts, two-dimensional animated cartoon characters, or symbols.
    Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 14 June 2022
Noun
  • The proposal would also modernize the program in several ways, including by expanding the definition of a qualified motion picture to include series with episodes averaging 20 minutes or more, animation films, series, and shorts, and large-scale competition shows.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 May 2025
  • The company provides capital to media and entertainment businesses, including motion picture studios, independent production entities, and intellectual property rights-holders.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • But just before moving pictures started to proliferate in their nickelodeon infancy, the Shuberts saw an opportunity in the legitimate theater and grabbed it.
    Frank Rich, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
  • From universities that are as old (or older) than the moving picture itself, to budding programs, the schools on this list collectively offer an impressive array of educators, facilities and lessons to be learned.
    Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Jack Black and Jason Momoa blockbuster A Minecraft Movie is new on digital streaming with bonus features this week.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • The banner will also launch international sales of the feature at the Marche du Film amid the Cannes Film Festival market.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Levi’s Mid-Length Shorts Nothing says summer in the South like a pair of denim shorts.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • Style it with shorts and sandals during the day, or wear it with straight-leg jeans and kitten heels for a night out.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Of all the documentaries on this list, My Octopus Teacher seems to have struck the most resonant chord with audiences, with its intimate storytelling and vital commentary on humanity’s connection with nature.
    Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Three seasons’ worth of documentaries about them, in fact, with 21 episodes covering tasty variants like carnitas, birria, canasta, and guisado tacos.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • The title, first created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in the early 1960s, has been the most popular Marvel comic book title since the 1980s and then a popular cartoon in the 1990s.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
  • Kim has on the type of hat that a bank robber wears in Sunday morning cartoons, while Kylie looks like the kind of girl a robber like Kim might steal that money for.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 6 May 2025

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“Short subject.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short%20subject. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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