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  2. Skin (2018 short film) - Wikipedia

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    Skin is a 2018 American short drama film, directed by Israeli-born filmmaker Guy Nattiv. Co written with Sharon Maymon, the film won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards, marking distributor Fox Searchlight Pictures ' first win in the category. [3][4] Nattiv's full-length feature Skin, also released in ...

  3. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.

  4. Feeling Through - Wikipedia

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    The short film grew from director Doug Roland's encounter with a DeafBlind man in New York City years earlier. The title of Feeling Through is a pun: It is a reference to the DeafBlind community, which is at the heart of the film, as members of that community navigate the world through touch, while the metaphorical meaning refers to the protagonist's personal journey of having to carefully ...

  5. Web series - Wikipedia

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    A web series (also known as webseries, short-form series, and web show) is a series of short scripted or non-scripted online videos, generally in episodic form, released on the Internet (i.e. World Wide Web), [1][2] which first emerged in the late 1990s and became more prominent in the early 2000s. A single instance of a web series program can ...

  6. Soap opera - Wikipedia

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    A soap opera, daytime drama, or soap for short, is typically a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. [1] The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored by soap manufacturers. [2] The term was preceded by "horse opera", a derogatory term ...

  7. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    A stock character, popular in 16th-century Spanish literature, who is comically and shockingly vulgar. Clarín, the clown in Pedro Calderón de la Barca 's Life is a dream, is a gracioso. Examples of similar characters in Anglophone culture include Bubbles, Wheeler Walker, Jr. and the stand-up persona of Bob Saget.

  8. Category:English-language drama short films - Wikipedia

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    A. Abigail (2019 American film) After Many Years (1908 film) The Answer Key. The Archeologist. The Archivists. At the Altar. At the Potter's Wheel.

  9. The Phone Call - Wikipedia

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    Running time. 20 minutes. Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. The Phone Call is a 2013 British short drama film. It was directed by Mat Kirkby and written by Kirkby and James Lucas. It won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards.