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Submissions For Best Documentary Short Academy Award
Finalists for Best Documentary (Short Subject) are selected by the Documentary Branch based on a preliminary ballot. A second preferential ballot determines the five nominees. These are the additional films that were shortlisted. List of shortlisted films See also *Submissions for Best Documentary Feature These are the lists of documentary films that were shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in recent years.
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Tongzhi In Love
'' Tongzhi in Love'' is a 2008 30-minute documentary film directed by Ruby Yang which portrays the life of gay men in China. The film was produced by Thomas Lennon and features music by Bill Frisell and Brian Keane. The film's world premiere was at the Silverdocs Film Festival in Washington, D.C., on 18 June 2008 and the West Coast premiere at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco on 28 June 2008. (Film was previously known as ''A Double Life'' and appears under that title in the Frameline catalog.) " Tongzhi" means "comrade" and has become a slang term for "gay" in several Asian countries. This film was shown at many film festivals and garnered several prestigious awards which include the Golden Gate Award for best documentary short the 52nd San Francisco International Film Festival and the Silver Award at Mix Brasil Festival of Diversity. See also *Homosexuality in China Homosexuality has been documented in China since ancient times. According to one study by Bret Hins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ram Dass, Going Home
''Ram Dass, Going Home'' is a 2017 short documentary portrait of Ram Dass. It was Shortlisted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a contender for the 2018 Academy Awards The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ... in Documentary Short Subject. References External links * * * 2017 short films Ram Dass {{short-documentary-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Submissions For Best Documentary Feature
These are the lists of documentary films that were shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in recent years. List of selected films and years 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 See also * Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature * Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) * Golden Globe Award for Best Documentary Film The Golden Globe Award for Best Documentary Film is a Golden Globe Award that was introduced for the 11th Golden Globe Awards, followed by the 30th Golden Globe Awards before discontinuation after the 34th Golden Globe Awards. The award was firs ... References {{Academy Awards lists Academy Awards lists Lists of documentary films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How Trump Supporters Took The U
How may refer to: * How (greeting), a word used in some misrepresentations of Native American/First Nations speech * How, an interrogative word in English grammar Art and entertainment Literature * ''How'' (book), a 2007 book by Dov Seidman * ''HOW'' (magazine), a magazine for graphic designers * H.O.W. Journal, an American art and literary journal Music * "How", a song by The Cranberries from ''Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?'' * "How", a song by Maroon 5 from ''Hands All Over'' * "How", a song by Regina Spektor from ''What We Saw from the Cheap Seats'' * "How", a song by Daughter from ''Not to Disappear'' * "How?" (song), by John Lennon Other media * HOW (graffiti artist), Raoul Perre, New York graffiti muralist * ''How'' (TV series), a British children's television show * ''How'' (video game), a platform game People * How (surname) * HOW (graffiti artist), Raoul Perre, New York graffiti muralist Places * How, Cumbria, England * How, Wisconsin, Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
''What Would Sophia Loren Do?'' is an 2021 American documentary short film, directed by Ross Kauffman. It follows Nancy Kulik, who finds her joy in the life of her idol Sophia Loren, and was released on Netflix on January 15, 2021. Plot Nancy Kulik, a mother and grandmother, finds her strength and joy through the work of her idol, actress Sophia Loren. Loren, Edoardo Ponti, and Regina K. Scully also appear in the film. Production Regina K. Scully wanted to make a film about her mother's love of Sophia Loren and her family after discussing the idea with Ross Kauffman, who agreed to direct the project. The film had begun production prior to Scully serving as a producer on ''The Life Ahead'' (which also starred Loren), which granted her the opportunity to arrange a meeting between her mother and Loren. Release The film was released on January 15, 2021, on Netflix Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Speed Cubers
''The Speed Cubers'' is a 2020 documentary on the lives of speedcubing champions Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs directed by Sue Kim. Focus The documentary's main focus is the rivalry and friendship between two of the fastest speedcubers in the world, Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs. Announced in June 2020, the film was directed by Sue Kim and premiered on July 29, 2020, on Netflix. Venue featured Some of the footage was shot at the World Cube Association's World Championships 2019 held in Melbourne, Australia. Premise The documentary captures the "extraordinary twists and turns in the journeys of Rubik's Cube-solving champions Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs." Reception On February 9, 2021, the documentary was shortlisted in the Documentary Short Subject category of the 93rd Academy Awards. At the 5th Critics' Choice Documentary Awards, ''The Speed Cubers'' was nominated for Best Short Documentary. The film also received a nomination for the Peabody Award The George Foster Peabo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fire In Paradise
''Fire in Paradise'' is a 2019 documentary film directed by Zackary Canepari and Drea Cooper and starring Joy Beeson, Beth Bowersox and Abbie DavisHiyori Kon. The film focuses on the 2018 wildfire in Paradise, California, the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history. Release ''Fire in Paradise'' premiered at the 2019 Telluride Film Festival. It also showed at the 2019 Hamptons International Film Festival The Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) is an international film festival founded in 1992, by Joyce Robinson. The festival has since taken place every year in East Hampton, New York. It is usually an annual five-day event in mid-October a ..., where it won the Audience Award for Best Short Film. and was released on November 1, 2019, on Netflix. References External links * * 2019 documentary films 2019 films Netflix original documentary films Films about wildfires American documentary films 2010s English-language films 2010s American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghosts Of Sugar Land
''Ghosts of Sugar Land'' is a 2019 documentary film directed by Bassam Tariq, written by Thomas Niles and Bassam Tariq and starring Jennifer Julian and Kc Okoro. The premise revolves around a young American Muslim man, Mark, who converted to Islam and became radicalized, and the reasons for it. The film premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and was released on October 16, 2019, on Netflix. , of the critical reviews compiled on Rotten Tomatoes Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by three undergraduate students at the University of California, Berkeley: Senh Duong, Patrick Y. Lee, and Stephen Wang ... are positive, with an average rating of . Cast * Jennifer Julian * Kc Okoro References External links * * 2019 documentary films 2019 films American documentary television films Documentary films about African Americans Documentary films about Islam in the United States N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
After Maria
''After Maria'' is a 2019 American short documentary film directed by Nadia Hallgren and starring Glenda Martes. Summary ''After Maria'' follows the families still struggling to pick up the pieces of their shattered life from Hurricane Maria. Release It was released on May 24, 2019 on Netflix Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a fil ... streaming. Cast * Glenda Martes References External links * * * {{Rotten Tomatoes, after_maria 2019 short documentary films 2019 films Netflix original documentary films 2010s Spanish-language films American short documentary films Spanish-language American films 2010s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zion (film)
''Zion'' is a 2018 short documentary film following Zion Clark, born without legs, growing up in foster care and becoming a wrestler. The documentary was released on Netflix Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a fil ... on August 10, 2018. References External links * * * 2018 short documentary films American short documentary films Netflix original documentary films 2010s English-language films 2010s American films {{short-documentary-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women Of The Gulag
''Women of the Gulag'' is a 2018 US short documentary film directed by Marianna Yarovskaya. and based on the book ''Women of the Gulag: Stories of Five Remarkable Lives'' by Paul Roderick Gregory (2013). Executive Produced by Mitchell Block and Mark Jonathan Harris, it was a Best Documentary Short shortlist nominee at the 2018 Academy Awards. Synopsis A collection of unique and candid interviews with women who survived the Stalin's repression of the 1930s. The film was shot for five years, the team found its six heroines in the most diverse and remote corners of the former Soviet Union – in Ural, Far East, Sukhumi, and Moscow Oblast. Today, these women are well over eighty, but they continue to live and for each of them it was very important to tell their own story. Critical reception The film was shortlisted for an Academy Award in the "best documentary short" category. The film premiered at the 41st Moscow International Film Festival in 2018. It won festivals in Iceland, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes
''My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes'' is a 2018 Canadian short documentary film, directed by Charlie Tyrell. Summary Blending stop-motion animation, family interviews via phone and live footage, the film depicts Tyrell's attempt to make sense of his complicated relationship with his late father Greg through his remaining possessions, including but not limited to his collection of 1980s porn videotapes. Accolades The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2018,"TIFF's Canada's Top Ten list skews a lot younger this year" '''', December 5, 2018. and won the |