as in animated cartoon
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Recent Examples of short subject
The film was nominated in the best short subject category, but lost to Snow Bear.
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Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Feb. 2026
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Etan Vlessing,
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for short subject
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Olivia Rodrigo went vintage for Halloween this year, opting to dress up as the iconic animated cartoon character, Betty Boop.
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To the narcissist, all other people are cardboard cutouts, two-dimensional animated cartoon characters, or symbols.
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Olson’s death was confirmed by Industrial Light & Magic, the motion picture visual effects studio founded by George Lucas.
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Lang, an evp at the company, handles labor relations for Paramount’s motion picture division and manages studio back lot operations.
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Musique concrète is often referred to as a moving picture for the ear, a description that feels especially pertinent given Rossetto’s longstanding interest in theater and performance.
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Or take in a moving picture show at whatever cinema may still exist in your part of the world.
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The company is selling highly customizable electric vehicles that come with few standard features, but plenty of optional add-ons.
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Stars from Rowling's Harry Potter feature films have also criticized her stances, including Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe.
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Fitch is expanding his short In Exile into a feature-length documentary.
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Celebrities and style insiders have already embraced the new take on shorts, from Zendaya’s gray Moschino short suit to Margot Robbie’s luxe yet relaxed take on the Bermuda silhouette.
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They were previously featured in a documentary about climbing Malaysia's Merdeka 118 Tower, which is 2,227 feet tall.
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The Television Academy has announced the recipients of the 28th Hall of Fame class, tapping seven TV titans whose work spans documentary, animation, journalism, comedy and the executive suite.
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To this day, his 2019 Aladdin movie still ranks as one of the most rip-roaring live action adaptations of a Disney cartoon while his take on Sherlock Holmes was more of a bare-knuckle bruiser than a debonair detective.
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Yes, the popular Japanese trading card game (cartoons, movies and video franchise) that has made anime characters like Pikachu, Charizard and Geninja nearly as famous as Depay or Lionel Messi.
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“Short subject.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short%20subject. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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