As someone who watches and studies the Academy Awards every year, I can tell you that the Best Documentary Short Subject nominees are frequently heavy, and often depressing. This milieu is often ...

The beauty of film as art is that it contains a variety of forms. It can be a fictional, narrative story that springs out of the imagination of a writer, or a documentary that details historical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netflix and filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir scored big as the Oscar shortlist for Best Documentary Feature was released this morning.

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Below are the Best Documentary Short nominees: Steve Hartman embraces his role ...

The five 2026 Oscar-nominated short films in each of three categories — Animated, Live Action and Documentary — are being released in separate packages in theaters beginning Friday via Roadside ...

DOC NYC, America's largest festival for documentaries, celebrates its 16th edition beginning Wednesday, with screenings held at venues in New York City through Nov. 20, and continuing online through ...

One of the Oscar winners has an emotional connection to South Florida. “All the Empty Rooms” won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film. It explores the pain of families who lost children ...

Out in the field, a documentarian can point their camera anywhere, but in the darkness of the editing room, the real choices ...

Aspen Shortsfest kicks off Tuesday with screenings and programming all week at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theater. Over 3,200 films were submitted for entry into this year’s ...

Martin Short shares how he’s coped with the massive amount of loss he’s experienced in a new documentary about his life. The ...

This finals week, students from Boise State’s Film and Television Arts program will debut three short films, created in the ...