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Acad whittles list: 15 feature docus make Oscars' cut.

Daily Variety

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"Waiting for Superman," "The Tillman Story," "Restrepo" and "Inside Job" are among the 15 docus shortlisted by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences for the documentary feature category.

Also on the shortlist are "Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer," "Enemies of the People," "Exit Through the Gift Shop," "Gasland," "Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould," "The Lottery," "Precious Life," "Quest for Honor," "This Way of Life," "Waste Land" and "William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe."

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The 15 films were selected by the documentary branch screening committee from more than 100 docus that qualified. Field …

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