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Here's to the winners! Doc Oscar champs talk backstage at the Academy Awards

2/25/2019

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Free Solo's Jimmy Chin tells media being amongst Hollywood stars feels "completely surreal... We feel like interlopers, but it's been amazing." 
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The Oscar-winning team from documentary feature "Free Solo": L-R producer Shannon Dill, director Jimmy Chin, producer Evan Hayes and director E. Chai Vasarhelyi. Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.
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The Oscar-winning team from documentary short "Period. End of Sentence." Producer Melissa Berton (left) and director Rayka Zehtabchi. Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.
The teams behind Free Solo and Period. End of Sentence. basked in the glow of Oscar victory Monday, with a grueling awards season suddenly in the rear view mirror.

Before they headed to Oscar parties around town, E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Shannon Dill and Evan Hayes of Free Solo took questions backstage at the Academy Awards. So did director Rayka Zehtabchi and producer Melissa Berton of Period. End of Sentence, the winner in the short documentary category.

​Click on the videos below to hear what they had to say (courtesy A.M.P.A.S.)

Free Solo

Period. End of Sentence.

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    Matthew Carey is a documentary filmmaker and journalist. His work has appeared on Deadline.com, CNN, CNN.com, TheWrap.com, NBCNews.com and in Documentary magazine.

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