Awards Season - Episode 2

The 2021 Oscar shortlist has been announced, nearly 400 short films have become 30! To give us the lowdown on the short film categories, Rasha and Carter are joined by friends and colleagues Leslie Iwerks and Linda O, both voting members at the Academy. Ever wondered what it would take to make it to the shortlist? Listen to find out! Leslie Iwerks in an Oscar® and Emmy® nominated documentary director and producer, member of the Short film and Feature Documentary Branch of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences. Linda Olszewski - known to most as a short film guru - is a member of the Short film and Feature Animation Branch of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences. She also heads acquisitions at ShortsTV.

Om Podcasten

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.