NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Joshua Seftel and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai ... is told in a short documentary, "Stranger At The Gate." It has been nominated for an Academy Award.

Little films are a very big deal at this year’s Academy Awards. Topics as heavy ... perform are all vying for the short film Oscars. Here’s a look at the nominees in the documentary shorts ...

But his extraordinary story is told in a short documentary, "Stranger At The Gate." It has been nominated for an Academy Award ... and female education activist Malala Yousafzai.