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Los Angeles Times

This year's Oscar-nominated shorts carry plenty of emotional weight in their compact running times with stories that span life's breadth.

February 07, 2019

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Reeling Reviews

Four of the short documentary nominees hail from the U.S., but I'm putting my money on the U.K. entry, "Black Sheep," with "Period. End of Sentence." a close second.

February 05, 2019

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The Lonely Film Critic

When you account for their faults, this is still an illuminating group of topical films that speak to the world we live in at this moment, where issues of racism, health care, immigration and extremist politics remain as prevalent as ever.

February 17, 2019

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Hollywood Reporter

A program worth seeing.

February 07, 2019

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Austin American-Statesman

Rarely has the short film category, especially the features and animated films, been dominated so completely by children in extreme distress and mopey narratives about aging. Some of them are extremely good.

February 07, 2019

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Flick Filosopher

My pick: Marshall Curry's 'A Night at the Garden,' presenting footage from a 1939 'pro-America' rally in New York City, a chilling reminder of the unpleasant cycles of American history.

February 19, 2019

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The Patriot Ledger

In the wake of the president's State of the Union address, I thought it opportune to deliver my State of the Oscar Shorts for 2019. And, sad to report, they are anything but strong.

February 09, 2019

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New York Times

Documentary shorts... provide their share of sad tales, but here, engaging filmmaking can temper the despair...

February 07, 2019

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Boston Globe

Each film, some more artful than others, offers a taut packet of upsetting emotions: anger, grief, outrage, and horror, with only tentative glimpses of hope. Why watch them? Because you must not look away.

February 06, 2019

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The Film Stage

Review: The 2019 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary

February 05, 2019

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Nonfics

All worth watching, whether together or separately.

February 11, 2019

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NPR

Despite the heavy subject matter and longer average run-times, the films in this showcase are the strongest group of the three Oscar short film categories.

February 14, 2019

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The Oscars (2019)

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