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2023 Oscar Nominated Shorts: Documentary

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For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films.

With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of shorts. The Academy Awards take place Sunday, March 12th.

2023 Nominees:

How Do You Measure a Year? - Jay Rosenblatt/USA/29min

The Elephant Whisperers - Kartiki Gonsalves, Guneet Monga/India/40min

Stranger at the Gate - Joshua Seftel, Conall Jones/USA/29min

Haulout - Evgenia Arbugaeva, Maxim Arbugaev/UK, Russia/25 min

The Martha Mitchell Effect - Anne Alvergue, Debra McClutchy/USA/40min 

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