{"id":5725,"date":"2017-12-07T13:57:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T11:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=5725"},"modified":"2017-12-07T13:57:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T11:57:18","slug":"10-documentary-shorts-on-2017-oscars-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/12\/07\/10-documentary-shorts-on-2017-oscars-shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Documentary Shorts On 2017 Oscars\u00ae Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/oscar_90.jpg?resize=400%2C99\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/oscar_90.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/oscar_90.jpg?resize=300%2C74&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 90th 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 77 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>\u201cAlone,\u201d The New York Times<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEdith+Eddie,\u201d Heart is Red and Kartemquin Films<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHeaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405,\u201d Stiefel &amp; Co.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHeroin(e),\u201d A Netflix Original Documentary in association with The Center for Investigative Reporting, A Requisite Media Production<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKayayo \u2013 The Living Shopping Baskets,\u201d Integral Film<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKnife Skills,\u201d TFL Films<\/li>\n<li>\u201c116 Cameras,\u201d Birdling Films<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRam Dass, Going Home,\u201d Further Pictures<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTen Meter Tower,\u201d Plattform Produktion<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTraffic Stop,\u201d Q-Ball Productions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The 90th Oscars\u00ae will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre\u00ae at Hollywood &amp; Highland Center\u00ae in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 6:30 p.m. ET\/3:30 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 90th 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 77 eligible entries and submitted their ballots to PricewaterhouseCoopers for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/12\/07\/10-documentary-shorts-on-2017-oscars-shortlist\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">10 Documentary Shorts On 2017 Oscars\u00ae 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":[12],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-5725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","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\/5725","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=5725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}