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Recent Examples of short subject
Richard Trank is an Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who has written and directed 14 feature and short subject documentaries.
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Richard Trank, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024
Indeed, the Academy created a short subjects branch in 1941, back when short films preceded feature films in many theaters.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2024
Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko, received Annie nominations for best short subject.
—Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
Bowers was nominated for documentary (short subject) three years ago for co-directing A Concerto Is a Conversation, which centered on his conversations with his jazz pianist grandfather.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2023
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Richard Trank, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024
Indeed, the Academy created a short subjects branch in 1941, back when short films preceded feature films in many theaters.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2024
Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko, received Annie nominations for best short subject.
—Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
Bowers was nominated for documentary (short subject) three years ago for co-directing A Concerto Is a Conversation, which centered on his conversations with his jazz pianist grandfather.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for short subject
Noun
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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
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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
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Achievements receiving Scientific and Technical Awards must demonstrate a proven record of contributing significant value to the process of making motion pictures.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
27 Jan. 2025
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The Best Original Song category has strict eligibility rules stating a track must contain words and music specifically written for a motion picture.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
7 Jan. 2025
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Throughout all of his work, perhaps most memorably in the warped noir of his television series Twin Peaks, Lynch steered composers to create music as inexplicably haunting as his moving pictures.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
17 Jan. 2025
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He himself is represented in moving pictures as a conductor.—
Cuneyt Dil,
Axios,
6 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Other Defender features, including identity theft protection and anti-malware protection, will continue to be available.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2025
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Microsoft says users will continue to receive device protection as well as identity theft and credit monitoring features included with a Microsoft 365 subscription.—
Jibin Joseph,
PCMAG,
3 Feb. 2025
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Following Art’s appearance in Leone’s 2008 short The 9th Circle and the horror anthology All Hallow’s Eve (2013), the clown led the Terrifier trilogy, which has spanned 2016 to 2024.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
29 Jan. 2025
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There were also trench coats, sweaters, shorts and shirts made in more conventionally western silhouettes.—
Riddhi Doshi,
CNN,
28 Jan. 2025
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Of the 67 filmmakers invited to screen their documentaries at the fest, 34 self-identify as women or nonbinary, and 31 self-identify as people of color.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2025
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Piece by Piece: Plot, Cast, Run Time Directed by Morgan Neville, Piece by Piece is a documentary about Pharrell Williams’ life growing up with music in Virginia Beach to becoming a global superstar recording artist and producer — all told through Lego pieces.—
Rudie Obias,
The Hollywood Reporter,
5 Feb. 2025
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The cartoon comedy is everything that its title implies: The movie follows a cop who is half dog and half man, thanks to a harebrained (but lifesaving) surgery that leads a man and his faithful companion to be fused into one.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
2 Feb. 2025
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Kevin Hart is transforming from comedian to cartoon.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
27 Jan. 2025
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