The five Oscar-nominated doc shorts pack a lot of punch into their brief time on screen. The filmmakers talked to Variety about their documentaries.
All the Empty Rooms
Joshua Seftel’s “All the Empty Rooms” explores the bedrooms of eight American children who were killed during a school shooting. Each room, preserved by the victim’s parents, looks exactly how it did when each child left on their final day off to school. “There are over 100 school shootings a year in the U.S., and it’s so disheartening to me that this has become normal and acceptable to us,” says Seftel. “I wanted to make a film that could reframe
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