Recent Examples on the WebRemember that depth of field is almost non-existent at short subject distances with a wide aperture.—PCMAG, 26 Mar. 2024 Full Frame is also a qualifying festival for the Academy Award documentary film short subject.—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024 Richard Trank is an Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who has written and directed 14 feature and short subject documentaries.—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 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
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