The 2014 Oscar-Nominated Shorts: Documentary Program B

Documentary Program B

CAVEDIGGER: (Jeffrey Karoff, USA/English, 39 min.) New Mexico environmental sculptor Ra Paulette carves elaborately designed and painstakingly executed sandstone caves, driven by an artistic vision that often brings him into conflict with his patrons.

PRISON TERMINAL: THE LAST DAYS OF PRIVATE JACK HALL: (Edgar Barens, USA/English, 40 min.) In a maximum security prison, the terminally ill Jack Hall faces his final days with the assistance of hospice care provided by workers drawn from the prison population.