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The five films nominated for the documentary short subject Oscar, in the words of the poet, hit you hard and soft.

The film was nominated for an Academy Award for best animated short subject.

Documentary short subject “The ABCs of Book Banning”

He spent nine years as a rabbi but moonlighted as a film salesman and wound up producing nearly 60, most of them short subjects but two of them Hitchcocks.

Though it didn’t win the Oscar it was nominated for — best documentary short subject — it’s well worth the half-hour it takes to watch the film “When We Were Bullies” on HBO or HBO Max.