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February 25, 2025: Oscar Shorts! Plus Micah's Pick: 'Father is a Dog'
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who should be cast as the new James Bond? What's your favorite James Bond movie?
BONUS QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who should be cast as the next Doctor Who?
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'Magic Candies'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Daisuke Nishio Written by Baek Hee-na Produced by Takashi Washio Music by Naoki Sato Production company Toei Animation Running time 21 minutes Country Japan |
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'Yuck!'
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Oscar Nominated Short | French Beurk! Directed by Loïc Espuche Written by Loïc Espuche Produced by Juliette Marquet Manon Messiant Starring Noé Chabbat Katell Varvat Enzo Desmedt Camille Bouisson Hugo Chauvel Roman Freud Mattias Marcussy Mokhtar Camara Olivia Chatain Théo Costa-Marini Edited by Héloïse Pelloquet Music by Aliénor Doublet Production companies Ikki Films[1] Iliade et Films Distributed by Miyu Distribution[2] Release dates 20 February 2024 (Berlin International Film Festival, Germany) |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'Wander to Wonder'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Nina Gantz Written by Nina Gantz Produced by Stienette Bosklopper Nina Gantz Ben Tesseur Maarten Swart Annemie Degryse Steven De Beul Starring Neil Salvage Toby Jones Amanda Lawrence Terence Dunn Music by Terence Dunn Distributed by Miyu Distribution Release date 2023 Running time 14 minutes Countries Netherlands Belgium France United Kingdom Language English |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'Beautiful Men'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Nicolas Keppens Written by Nicolas Keppens Produced by Brecht Van Elslande Erik Verkerk Joost Van Den Bosch Emmanuel-Alain Raynal Pierre Baussaron Starring Peter Van den Begin Peter de Graef Tom Dewispelaere Cinematography Maxim Hectors Music by Nicolas Snyder Production companies Animal Tank Miyu Productions Ka-Ching Cartoons Distributed by Miyu Distribution Release date 14 October 2023 Running time 19 minutes Countries Belgium France Netherlands Languages Dutch, Turkish |
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'In the Shadow of the Cyprus'
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Oscar Nominated Short | In the Shadow of the Cypress Directed by Hossein Molayemi Shirin Sohani Produced by Shirin Sohani Hossein Molayemi Production company Barfak Studio Distributed by Voce Spettacolo Running time 20 minutes Country Iran | 0:23:23 (MP3 | Pop-up) | |
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'The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Croatian Čovjek koji nije mogao šutjeti Directed by Nebojša Slijepčević Written by Nebojša Slijepčević Produced by Danijel Pek Katarina Prpic Noëlle Levenez Katya Trichkova Bostjan Virc Starring Dragan Mićanović Goran Bogdan Alexis Manenti Cinematography Gregor Bozic Edited by Tomislav Stojanovic Production companies Antitalent Produkcija Les Films Norfolk Contrast Films Studio Virc Release date May 2024 (Cannes) Running time 13 minutes Countries France Croatia Slovenia Bulgaria Language Croatian |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'I Am Not a Robot'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Dutch Ik ben geen robot Directed by Victoria Warmerdam Written by Victoria Warmerdam Produced by Henry Gillet Wim Goossens Trent Starring Ellen Parren Henry van Loon Thekla Reuten Juliette van Ardenne Asma El Mouden Cinematography Martijn van Broekhuizen Edited by Michiel Boesveldt Music by Merlijn Snitker Production company OAK Motion Pictures Distributed by The New Yorker Release date September 23, 2023 (Netherlands Film Festival) Running time 22 minutes Countries Belgium Netherlands Language Dutch |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'A Lien'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by David Cutler-Kreutz Sam Cutler-Kreutz Written by Sam Cutler-Kreutz David Cutler-Kreutz Produced by Tara Sheffer Rebecca Eskreis Sam Cutler-Kreutz David Cutler-Kreutz Starring William Martinez Victoria Ratermanis Koralyn Rivera Cinematography Andrea Gavazzi Edited by Caitlin Carr Production company Lefty Films Distributed by Willa Release date January 23, 2023 (Flickerfest) Running time 15 minutes Country United States Language English |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'The Last Ranger'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Cindy Lee Written by David S Lee Darwin Shaw Will Hawkes Produced by Darwin Shaw Will Hawkes Anele Mdoda Adam Thal Starring Avumile Qongqo Liyabona Mroqoza David S Lee Cinematography James Adey Edited by Gugu Sibandze Music by John Powell Production companies Six Feet Films Kindred Films The Star Film Company Release date January 7, 2024 (Pan African Film Festival) Running time 28 minutes Country South Africa Languages English Xhosa |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'Anuja'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Adam J. Graves Story by Adam J. Graves Produced by Guneet Monga Priyanka Chopra Jonas Mindy Kaling Suchitra Mattai Krushan Naik Michael Graves Aaron Kopp Ksheetij Saini Alexandra Blaney Devananda Graves Starring Sajda Pathan Ananya Shanbhag Nagesh Bhonsle Gulshan Walia Sushil Parwana Sunita Bhadauria Rudolfo Rajeev Hubert Jugal Kishore Pankaj Gupta Cinematography Akash Raje Edited by Krushan Naik Adam J. Graves Music by Fabrizio Mancinelli Production companies Salaam Baalak Trust Shine Global Graves Films Krushan Naik Films Distributed by Netflix Release dates 17 August 2024 (HollyShorts Film Festival) 5 February 2025 (Netflix) Running time 22 minutes Country United States Language Hindi |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'Incident'
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Oscar Nominated Short | 0:49:48 (MP3 | Pop-up) | ||
| Jim the Poet discusses |
'The Only Girl in the Orchestra'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Molly O'Brien Produced by Molly O’ Brien Lisa Remington Starring Orin O'Brien Cinematography Martina Radwan Edited by Monique Zavistovski Music by Laura Karpman Production company LFR INDUSTRIES Distributed by Netflix Release dates November 9, 2023 (DOC NYC) December 4, 2024 (Netflix) Running time 35 minutes Country United States Language English |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'Instruments of a Beating Heart'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Ema Ryan Yamazaki Produced by Eric Nyari Starring Ayame Cinematography Kazuki Kakurai Edited by Mizuki Toriya Music by Päivi Takala Production companies Cineric Creative NHK Distributed by The New York Times Op-Docs Release date June 14, 2024 (DC/DOX Fest) Running time 23 minutes Country Japan Language Japanese |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'Death by Numbers'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Kim A. Snyder Screenplay by Sam Fuentes Produced by Kim A. Snyder Janique L. Robillard Maria Cuomo Cole Starring Sam Fuentes Ivy Schamis Cinematography Emily Topper Paulius Kontijevas Derek Wiesehahn Edited by Luis Alvarez y Alvarez Galen Summer Maria Gabriela Torres Zachary Obid Music by Ólafur Arnalds Animation by Dave Bradley DJ Ferro, Tim Pachua for Alkemy X Production company Cuomo Cole Productions Release date October 5, 2024 (Hamptons) Running time 33 minutes Country United States Language English |
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| Jim the Poet discusses |
'I Am Ready, Warden'
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Oscar Nominated Short | Directed by Smriti Mundhra Produced by Smriti Mundhra Maya Gnyp Nina Aujla Keri Blakinger Starring John Henry Ramirez Cinematography Rafael Roy Edited by Jennifer Tiexiera Dan Sadowsky Music by Amanda Jones Production companies MTV Documentary Films Meralta Films Distributed by Paramount+ Release date February 21, 2024 (Big Sky) Running time 37 minutes Country United States Language English |
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| Jim the Poet and Micah discuss |
"Father is a Dog'
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Hangul 아버지는 개다 Revised Romanization A-beo-ji-neun Gae-da Directed by Lee Sang-woo Screenplay by Lee Sang-woo Produced by Lee Sang-woo Heo Sang-rye Starring Kwan Bum-tack Lee Tae-rim Lee Si-ho Kim Hun Cinematography Song Jin-yeol Edited by Lee Sang-woo Music by Kim Mi-seung Kang Min-kook Release dates October 2010 (BIFF) April 26, 2012 (South Korea) Running time 94 minutes Country South Korea Language Korean |
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Jimmy
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Kala | 0:58:55 (MP3 | Pop-up) |
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