The Academy's Short List Shorts Some Docs; Hugowood
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Did the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' documentary short list short some docs? Plus, Hugo Chavez takes on Hollywood.
Banner image: Philippe Petit, the subject of 2009's Best Documentary feature balancing an Oscar on his chin
Guests:
- Bruce Davis: Executive Director, AMPAS
- Howard Cohen: Co-president, Roadside Attractions
- Mac Margolis: Special Correspondent, Newsweek
Links:
- Oscar shortlist of 15 documentary features (AMPAS press release, 11/18/09)
- Oscar short list of documentaries draws controversy (NY Times, 11/19/09)
- Celebrating the Anniversary of an Oscar Snub (TheWrap.com, 11/6/09)
- Frustration over Oscars' Documentary Short (Los Angeles Times, 11/19/09)
- Oscar Question of the Day: Who Chooses the Documentary Short List? (NY Times, 11/19/09)
- Academy Names 15 to Documentary Shortlist; Moore Snubbed (IndieWire.com, 11/18/09)
- Margolis' Lights! Camera! Revolucion! (Newsweek, 10/24/09)
- Official Website for Hugowood (Villa del Cine)
- Welcome to Hugowood, Where Revolution Rules (IFC.com, 10/26/09)
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