Awards Season - Oscar Nominated Documentary Short - Hunger Ward with Director Skye Fitzgerald

Skye Fitzgerald speaks to Rasha and Carter about his Oscar nominated documentary Hunger Ward, his third film in The Humanitarian Trilogy. Hunger Ward takes the viewer to Yemen where starvation is used as a weapon of war. It documents the famine currently taking place and its impact on children, families, and health care workers. Skye opens up about filming in a conflict zone, and about the cinematographic techniques he used. Skye was previously nominated for Lifeboat. His films aim to raise awareness and bring about change, so for more info on how to get involved please visit www.hungerward.org

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Over the next few weeks, the ShortsTV podcast's newest series ‘Road to the Oscars’ will take you on the rollercoaster ride through awards season. From qualification to the coveted golden statuette, we will be there every step of the way, meeting with industry insiders, short film nominees and Oscar winners, giving you an unprecedented insight into what it really takes to win an Oscar. From the craft of filmmaking to the strategy of Oscar campaigning, we will divulge all, on our Road to the Oscars. Road to the Oscars is hosted by the CEO and founder of ShortsTV, Carter Pilcher and Emmy-nominated TV host Rasha Goel. It is produced by Stephanie Charmail and edited by Irene Carter for ShortsTV.