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South African Short Film The Last Ranger Nabs Oscar Nod

The Last Ranger, a South African film directed by Cindy Lee, has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.

The film explores rhino poaching and conservation efforts in South Africa. The 28-minute IsiXhosa film tells the story of rhino poaching and the conservation efforts in a game reserve in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. The film exposes both the horrors of rhino poaching and the socio-economic complexities facing local communities. 

The 97th Academy Awards will be held in March 2025.

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South African film The Last Ranger earns Oscar nomination.

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