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Re: Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby Greg » Mon Feb 23, 2015 11:39 am

rolotomasi99 wrote:I wonder if the Short Live Action and Short Documentary winners have ever been about the same subject before.


I remember reading about the short Sentinels Of Silence which won both awards.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentinels_of_Silence
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Re: Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby dws1982 » Sun Feb 22, 2015 10:06 pm

He wasn't. It was specifically a joke on the lady's dress. Which, admittedly, was unusual.
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Re: Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby anonymous1980 » Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:45 pm

dws1982 wrote:Bad form of Neil Patrick Harris to to joke about a lady who just mentioned her son's suicide.


I *think* he was talking about Kerry Washington.
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Re: Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby dws1982 » Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:34 pm

Bad form of Neil Patrick Harris to to joke about a lady who just mentioned her son's suicide.
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Re: Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby rolotomasi99 » Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:31 pm

I wonder if the Short Live Action and Short Documentary winners have ever been about the same subject before.
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Re: Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby Heksagon » Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:30 pm

They quickly cut the music when she mentioned suicide...
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Best Documentary Short Subject

Postby OscarGuy » Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:29 pm

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