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Oscars Documentary Feature Shortlist: Snubs, Surprises And A Netflix-Amazon Showdown Deadline 2/10/2021 Amazon Studios landed two films on the feature shortlist— Time, directed by Garrett Bradley, and All In: The Fight for Democracy, directed by Liz Garbus and Lisa Cortés. Time, which touches on mass incarceration through the experience of one Black family in Louisiana, must be considered a solid favorite in the Oscar race, having tied for the Gotham Award and amassing multiple critics’ prizes. More from Deadline Crip Camp, directed by Nicole Newnham and Jim LeBrecht, and Dick Johns...

Time and Hao Wu’s 76 Days are among the 15 feature documentaries shortlisted for the 93rd Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced shortlists in nine categories for this year’s Oscars yesterday (Feb. 9), including documentary feature and documentary short, for which 10 titles made the cut. A record 238 films were eligible in the documentary feature category, while 114 short documentaries qualified. In Dick Johnson Is Dead, director Kristen Johnson stages her father’s death in inventive ways as he nears the end of his life; while Pollard’s MLK/FBI ex...

The following documentaries are possible nominees for Best Documentary at the 2021 Academy Awards. 1. CRIP CAMP: A DISABILITY REVOLUTION (Netflix) “Crip Camp,” which was directed by Nicole Newnham and James LeBrecht,  follows a group of disabled teens at Camp Jened in the Catskills during 1971. Designed for these kids, the camp offers them the opportunity to be accepted and free, like any other adolescent. Building on their experience as adults, campers Judith Heumann, James Lebrect and others become activists in the disability civil rights movement. They play a huge role in gett...

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FIPADOC transposes its programme online Radiograph of a Family by Firouzeh Khosrovani Now at its 3 rd edition since homing in to focus exclusively on documentaries after 31 editions showcasing all types of audiovisual productions, FIPADOC might not be unfolding in person in Biarritz from 18 to 24 January, on account of the health crisis (the festival will unspool at a later date yet to be determined), but the team helmed by president Anne Georget and general delegate Christine Camdessus have nonetheless transposed their programme online for sector professionals. By way of the dedicated Cina...