short subject

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Recent Examples of short subject 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 Previously, Shine Global won an Academy Award for best documentary short subject with 2013’s coming-of-age film Inocente. Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Oct. 2022 Clips from the presentation of those awards — film editing, makeup and hairstyling, original score, production design, sound, documentary short subject, animated short and live-action short — will be later incorporated into the broadcast. Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022 See all Example Sentences for short subject 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for short subject
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • After being nominated for Golden Globes—both for best performance by a female actor in a support role in a motion picture—there's understandable Oscar buzz around both Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier on Monday, his performance earned him a Golden Globe nomination for best performance by a male actor in a motion picture, drama.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • He himself is represented in moving pictures as a conductor.
    Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Get the gent talking about the moving pictures in any way, shape or form, however, and the result always tends to fall between mind-expanding and mind-blowing.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2024
Noun
  • However, experimentation is not just about pushing features faster.
    Dan Rogers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Kids actress also appears in Magic Farm, the sophomore feature of El Planeta filmmaker and performance artist Amalia Ullman.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Film AlUla shorts germinated from the AlUla Creates program at Film AlUla, the film commission for the swathe of northwest Saudi Arabia roughly the size of Belgium that also comprises a lush oasis and vast sandstone canyons.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
  • His Oscar nominated cinematographer Jarin Blaschke and editor Louise Ford go back even further, working on two of the director’s earlier shorts as well.
    Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Some of the still photos from the show appear for the first time in the documentary, says Cutler, who mined John’s archives.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
  • The 20 best cult documentaries and docuseries, ranked The raid In April 2013, envelopes containing threatening letters laced with ricin, a highly potent toxin derived from castor beans, were sent to President Barack Obama, Judge Sadie Holland, and Senator Roger Wicker, another enemy of Curtis's.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This may be a cartoon, but Gunn gives the series’ events a weight that’s earned on its own terms.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
  • They were sold in 5lb green cardboard boxes, decorated with images of Christmas trees, snow, a red ribbon, and purple and yellow dinosaur cartoons.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024

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