THE ACT OF KILLING And 14 Others Make Oscar Doc Shortlist

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I already know that I’ll be rooting for The Act of Killing come Oscar night, should it happen to get nominated. And today, it got one step closer.

Joshua Oppenheimer’s masterpiece and 14 other documentary features moved on to the next voting phase leading up to the five final Oscar nominees. Check ’em out:

• The Act of Killing
• The Armstrong Lie
• Blackfish
• The Crash Reel
• Cutie and the Boxer
• Dirty Wars
• First Cousin Once Removed
• God Loves Uganda
• Life According to Sam
• Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
• The Square
• Stories We Tell
• Tim’s Vermeer
• 20 Feet from Stardom
• Which Way Is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington