Search results
This is a list of films by year that have received an Academy Award together with the other nominations for best documentary short film. Following the Academy's practice, the year listed for each film is the year of release: the awards are announced and presented early in the following year.
Documentary Feature winners Leon Gast and David Sonenberg with Muhammad Ali and George Foreman
Documentary Feature winners Leon Gast and David Sonenberg with Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Anthony Minghella and Saul Zaentz. Best Directing and Best Picture winners for The English Patient. Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. Original Screenplay winners for Fargo. View More Memorable Moments.
- Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl) (2019) “Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl)” is a documentary short film directed by Carol Dysinger.
- Period. End of Sentence. (2018) “Period. End of Sentence.” is a documentary short film directed by Rayka Zehtabchi. Released in 2018, the film explores the taboos and challenges surrounding menstruation in rural India.
- Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405 (2016) “Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405” is a documentary short film directed by Frank Stiefel. Released in 2016, the film provides an intimate portrait of the life and work of artist Mindy Alper.
- The White Helmets (2016) “The White Helmets” is a documentary short film directed by Orlando von Einsiedel. Released in 2016, the film focuses on the efforts of the Syrian Civil Defense, also known as the White Helmets, who are volunteer rescue workers operating in war-torn Syria.
Apr 1, 1997 · The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage is a short documentary film on the making of Sam Peckinpah's classic 1969 film. Extraordinary black-and-white archival footage—taken behind-the-scenes on location in the high desert country near Torreon, Mexico—shows Peckinpah directing the actors and his crew members, as he sets up shots and stages ...
Acting Winners. Best Actor Nicolas Cage, Best Actress Susan Sarandon, Supporting Actress Mira Sorvino and Supporting Actor Kevin Spacey.
People also ask
What is the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film?
Does Academy have a documentary shortlist?
How many short subject films are shortlisted?
How many Oscars films are on a docu feature shortlist?
The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films. In 1941, the first awards for feature-length documentaries were bestowed as Special Awards to Kukan and Target for Tonight. They have since been bestowed competitively each year, with the exception of 1946.
