by Sanem Z / Hot Movie News Crew
Four of the 15 pics in Oscar Nomination short list for documentaries were devoted to the Middle East war: My Country, My Country, Iraq in Fragments, The War Tapes and The Ground Truth, reports Variety.
Movies on the list also include the highest-grossing doc of the year, the Al Gore jeremiad An Inconvenient Truth.
The short list also includes Deliver Us From Evil, Dixie Chicks' political concert docu Shut Up and Sing, The Trials of Darryl Hunt, Blindsight, Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?, Jonestown: The Life and Death of People's Temple, Sisters in Law, Storm of Emotions and An Unreasonable Man.
Movies now advance in the voting and will be narrowed down to five when the Oscar noms are announced on Jan. 23. |