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Oscar®-Nominated Film Showcase: Documentary Short Subject Nominees
  • Date: Sunday, March 04, 2018
  • Time: 4:00 pm
  • Location: William G. McGowan Theater, Washington, DC

The National Archives hosts the 14th annual free screenings of the Academy Award® nominees in four categories: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, Live Action Short Film, and Animated Short Film.

Edith+Eddie
Laura Checkoway and Thomas Lee Wright

Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405
Frank Stiefel

Heroin(e)
Elaine McMillion Sheldon and Kerrin Sheldon

Knife Skills
Thomas Lennon

Traffic Stop
Kate Davis and David Heilbroner

Total Running Time: 180 minutes.

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The screenings are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in partnership with the National Archives Foundation. 

All public programs at the National Archives are freeReservations are recommended; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. The doors to the building will open 45 minutes prior to the start of the program. Use the Special Events entrance on the corner of Constitution Avenue and 7th Street, NW. Click here for more information on getting to the National Archives and parking.Live captioning will be available online and in the William G. McGowan Theater. If you require an alternative or additional accommodation for an event (such as a downloadable transcript or a sign language interpreter), please send an email to public.program@nara.gov or call 202.357.5000 in advance.