All in Awards
The BAFTAs have announced their final nominations in all categories ahead of the February 16th awards ceremony. Five films have been nominated for Best Documentary : Black Box Diaries by Shiori Ito ; Daughters by Natalie Rae and Angela Patton ; No Other Land by Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal ; Will & Harper by Josh Greenbaum ; Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story by Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgu
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 97th Academy Awards including Documentary Feature Film and Documentary Short Film. Among the films nominated, there are The Bibi Files by Alexis Bloom, Black Box Diaries by Shiori Ito, Dahomey by Mati Diop, No Other Land by Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, Queendom by Agniia Galdanova, Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat by Johan Grimonprez and many more. Read the full lists here.
We’re extremely excited to see so many of our favourite films from the past year included in this record-breaking tally of Oscar shortlisted documentaries. For every one that we’ve covered you’ll find a link to our review, including a trailer and a link to watch the film for yourself.
The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced the 36th Annual IDA Documentary Awards shortlists for the Best Feature and Best Short categories.
After four days of kick-flips, tube rides and sold-out screenings, the Paris Surf & Skateboard Film Festival has crowned it’s winning films. Here’s where you can watch them.
Finalist of the paus lockdown competition, Gloria Kurnik’s Mothers is a delightful short film that immediately captured our imagination with the simplicity of its approach and its raw beauty.
Like all festivals of the past few months, Locarno has altered its format for 2020. However, with its Films After Tomorrow selection, the organisation has boldly pioneered a truly unique focus. Here are our top 5 docs.
Not only is a there a cash prize up for grabs, the winner will also receive expert mentoring from four extraordinary judges from the world of TV and film.
But fear not! The organisers have got you covered with plenty of fantastic docs available to watch online. In partnership with Mediapart, you can now discover Cinéma du Réel’s thirteen “Premières Fenêtres” selections for free.
The time has finally come to announce your winners of our inaugural Yearlies Awards. Discover what were our favourite docs of 2019!
Take a look back at some of our favourite docs of the year and vote for your favourite in the inaugural edition of The Doc Yearlies!
