short subjects

Definition of short subjectsnext
plural of short subject

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Noun
  • Under the pact, the specialty studio will develop and produce feature-length motion pictures with the production company, as well as series for streaming under Searchlight Television.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 23 Feb. 2026
  • By the early ‘60s, Duvall had segued into supporting roles on television (Naked City, The Twilight Zone) and eventually motion pictures.
    Chris Nashawaty, Vanity Fair, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Former presidents and their spouses receive lifelong Secret Service protection under federal law, but there are no provisions guaranteeing the elite levels of private travel that were necessary features of their time in office.
    Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Beyond the auditorium roof, the studio employed other clever features to keep the building cool in Indore's hot climate, which sees temperatures of 86 °F - 104 °F (30 °C - 40 °C) for most of the year.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Each of them started in the early days of live-TV drama, eventually finding their way into the moving pictures.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The Polk Theatre, an ornate 1928 Italianate venue, has been screening films in Lakeland’s downtown square since before moving pictures had sound.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Police released pictures of the suspects, a man and woman, and asked anyone with information to contact investigators at (213) 486-5947 or 1(877) 527-3247.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Travel pictures and videos generated and edited using AI are used to lure people into paying for travel packages or tours that don’t exist.
    Christopher Elliott, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Interestingly, this technique guides the growth of solar crystals from the bottom up, creating nearly flawless energy-harvesting films.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
  • On the flip side, there are also legions of Scream fans who are coming out to support Campbell's return as a lead of the franchise, Williamson's chance to take the director's seat for one of these films, and overall excitement for a new slasher-whodunnit.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Sundresses, shorts, and short sleeves are ideal for scorching days, but might make a low temperature indoors a bit more uncomfortable.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
  • All features and series screened to UK audiences for the first time, including 28 world premieres (7 features, 1 series, 19 shorts, 1 immersive), 11 International Premieres (11 features, 1 short), and 20 European Premieres (12 features, 7 shorts, 1 immersive).
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
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