{"id":2672,"date":"2016-10-27T12:41:50","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T10:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=2672"},"modified":"2016-10-27T12:41:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T10:41:50","slug":"10-doc-shorts-on-oscars-2016-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/10\/27\/10-doc-shorts-on-oscars-2016-shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Doc Shorts On Oscar&#8217;s 2016 Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2420\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/oscars.jpg?resize=400%2C116\" alt=\"oscars\" width=\"400\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/oscars.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/oscars.jpg?resize=300%2C87&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders for the 89th Academy Awards\u00ae has been narrowed to 10 films, of which 5 will earn Oscar\u00ae nominations.<\/p>\n<p>Voters from the Academy\u2019s Documentary Branch viewed this year\u2019s 61 eligible entries and submitted their ballots to PricewaterhouseCoopers for tabulation.<\/p>\n<p>The 10 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their production companies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cBrillo Box (3\u00a2 Off),\u201d Brillo Box Documentary<\/li>\n<li>\u201cClose Ties,\u201d Munk Studio &#8211; Polish Filmmakers Association<\/li>\n<li>\u201cExtremis,\u201d f\/8 Filmworks in association with Motto Pictures<\/li>\n<li>\u201c4.1 Miles,\u201d University of California, Berkeley<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFrame 394,\u201d Compy Films<\/li>\n<li>\u201cJoe\u2019s Violin,\u201d Lucky Two Productions<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Mute\u2019s House,\u201d The Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Other Side of Home,\u201d Feeln<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWatani: My Homeland,\u201d ITN Productions<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe White Helmets,\u201d Grain Media and Violet Films<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nominations for the 89th Oscars\u00ae will be announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The 89th Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre\u00ae at Hollywood &amp; Highland Center\u00ae in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET\/4 p.m. PT. The Oscars also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders for the 89th Academy Awards\u00ae has been narrowed to 10 films, of which 5 will earn Oscar\u00ae nominations. Voters from the Academy\u2019s Documentary Branch viewed this year\u2019s 61 eligible entries and submitted their ballots to PricewaterhouseCoopers for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/10\/27\/10-doc-shorts-on-oscars-2016-shortlist\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">10 Doc Shorts On Oscar&#8217;s 2016 Shortlist<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-2672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-oscars","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}