Best Documentary Short
Awards Predictions
The Best Documentary Short Oscar race seems to be between an industry legend and two films from exciting upstarts.
From baby elephants to bellowing walruses, this year's documentary shorts contenders are set to make a big impact.
In recent years, Oscars voters have gone for Best Documentary Short Film nominees that tell human-focused stories.
A few stars of the short film world lead the 2023 Oscar contenders for the Best Documentary Short Film.
The organization announced its first round of nominations, plus its Shorts List and Legacy Award recipient. HBO leads nominations with 11.
The Grammy-winning musicians both have films inspired by their music that are officially eligible for the Best Live Action Short Oscar.
As Netflix leads the field with three contenders, a David and Goliath narrative has emerged in the race for Best Documentary Short.
This year's contenders tackle topics ranging from bullying, homelessness, disability, and civil rights.
Humanitarian crises and social justice causes unite this year's contenders, with some room for creativity.
A riveting documentary that puts viewers on the front lines of Hong Kong's fight for democracy has driven Beijing to censor the Academy Awards.
If you want to impress your office Oscars pool, keep informed of these documentary short film contenders.
The films in this category are in a battle for voters' tear ducts. Updated on 02/6/20.
