“All the Empty Rooms” wins Oscar for memorializing children killed in school shootings

The documentary “All the Empty Rooms” won the Oscar for Best Documentary Short at the 98th Academy Awards. Directed by Joshua Seftel, the film highlights the impact of school shootings by exploring the bedrooms of four children killed, including Jackie Cazares from the Uvalde shooting. Gloria Cazares, Jackie’s mother, emphasized the need to visualize the reality of gun violence, which she stated is the leading cause of death among children and teens.

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