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Oscars: Deciphering Shortlists With Foreign-Language Docs, a Lot of 'Jingle Jangle' and "Wuhan Flu" Everett The Hollywood Reporter's awards columnist parses through the documentary feature, international feature, makeup and hairstyling, original score, original song, visual effects, documentary short, animated short and live-action short finalists. Well, predicting the nominees for nine of the 24 Oscar categories just got a little easier. On Tuesday afternoon, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its shortlists for best documentary feature, international feature, makeup a...

Dror Moreh’s new documentary is an intimate study of the talks’ top negotiators and what they missed.

Oscar's Best Picture Race Should Include a Documentary This Year Tim Gray, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Is this the year a documentary finally gets a best picture Oscar nomination? When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in 2009 expanded the top category to 10, then-prez Sid Ganis expressed hope the noms would include animation, international films and docs. Since then, the first two groups have made the grade, but no docs. Many people this year, confined to their homes because of COVID, are sampling titles they might have missed otherwise; hopefully, this is true of Oscar vot...

New Documentary Offers An Inside Look At '90s Middle East Peace Negotiations Copyright 2021 Fresh Air. To see more, visit Fresh Air. The Human Factor gives a behind-the-scenes view of the peace effort between Israel and Palestine. We talk with filmmaker Dror Moreh and Dennis Ross, President Clinton's point man in the effort. Transcript DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies, in for Terry Gross, who's taking a well-deserved week off. There's a song in the musical "Hamilton" called "The Room Where It Happens" about being with power players behind closed doors when a political d...

Fresh Air with Terry Gross. In addition to his role at Fresh Air, Davies is a senior reporter for WHYY in Philadelphia. Prior to WHYY, he spent 19 years as a reporter and columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News, covering government and politics. Before joining the Daily News in 1990, Davies was city hall bureau chief for KYW News Radio, Philadelphia's commercial all-news station. From 1982 to 1986, Davies was a reporter for WHYY covering local issues and filing reports for NPR. He also edited a community newspaper in Philadelphia and has worked as a teacher, a cab driver and a welder. Da...