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Recent Examples of short subject
Full Frame is a qualifying festival for the Academy Award documentary film short subject.
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Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2025
Movies were paired with overtures and intermissions rather than short subjects or promotional trailers.
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Cory Stillman,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
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.
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Lexy Perez,
The Hollywood Reporter,
31 Jan. 2025
At the Oscars in February 1954, Walt Disney won four Oscars (all for different films): best documentary feature (The Living Desert), best documentary short subject (The Alaskan Eskimo), best cartoon short subject (Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom) and best two-reel short subject (Bear Country).
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Paul Grein,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2025
Movies were paired with overtures and intermissions rather than short subjects or promotional trailers.
—
Cory Stillman,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
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
At the Oscars in February 1954, Walt Disney won four Oscars (all for different films): best documentary feature (The Living Desert), best documentary short subject (The Alaskan Eskimo), best cartoon short subject (Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom) and best two-reel short subject (Bear Country).
—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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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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Opt for these wireless ones with a 50-hour battery life, comfortable padding, and more handy features.
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One of the most distinguishing features of the new planes are the colors painted on its exterior.
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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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Daniel Chávez-Ontiveros (Editor) is a Mexican filmmaker recognized for his award-winning work as a documentary editor.
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Towards the end of the documentary, there’s a moment of victory, as New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announces a plan for universal childcare, including universal pre-k, and a pilot program for childcare for 2-year-olds.
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Pop culture and anime conventions have exploded in popularity across the United States, giving cosplayers and cartoon enthusiasts looking a place to celebrate their interests together.
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One political cartoon compared the board to Nazi book burners.
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