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In some ways, the Academy Award shortlist of 15 documentary contenders is as noteworthy for what isn't on it as what is — the "Central Park" omission is shocking, and I'm now predicting that Steve James will get a lifetime achievement Oscar before he gets a non-honorary one — but there's no doubt that there were selections today worth celebrating. Here's the roundup.
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A native of Los Angeles raised by two parents and "Hill Street Blues," Jon Weisman ankled his scriptwriting career and began working for Variety in 2004, subsequently serving as associate editor of features and television reporter before becoming awards editor. He promises not to use this platform to retroactively campaign for Oscars for “The Misfits,” though he’d feel justified in doing so.
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