And The Oscar Nominees for Best Documentary Are...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced the full list of nominations for the 97th Academy Awards after a significant delay due the LA wildfires.

Here are the nominees for Best Documentary Feature and Best Documentary Short.

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM

Black Box Diaries by Shiori Ito
No Other Land by Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal
Porcelain War by Slava Leontyev, Brendan Bellomo
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat by Johan Grimonprez
Sugarcane by Emily Kassie, Julian Brave NoiseCat

You can read our review of Black Box Diaries here and our interview with director Shiori Ito here.

DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

Death by Numbers by Sam Fuentes, Ivy Schamis
I Am Ready, Warden by Smriti Mundhra
Incident by Bill Morrison
Instruments of a Beating Heart by Ema Ryan Yamazaki
The Only Girl in the Orchestra by Jacqui Danilow, David Grossman

For a full list of all the shortlisted films announced, you can follow this link.