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Title: The Baker’s Hotline
Runtime: 12 min
Country: USA
Director: Emily Schuman, Dave Schuman
Placement: Best Documentary Short
Competition: March, 2026
Synopsis: In this heartwarming short documentary, The Baker’s Hotline, a dedicated team of passionate bakers work the King Arthur Flour call center, offering expert advice and answering perplexing baking questions from an eclectic array of callers, revealing the transformative power of baking and the unexpected long lasting connections it fosters.