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Following the Academy's practice, films are listed below by the award year (that is, the year they were released under the Academy's rules for eligibility). In practice, due to the limited nature of documentary distribution, a film may be released in different years in different venues, sometimes years after production is complete.
The earliest documentary listed is Fred Ott's Sneeze (1894), which is also the first motion picture ever copyrighted in North America. The term documentary was first used in 1926 by filmmaker John Grierson as a term to describe films that document reality. For other lists, see Category:Documentary films by country and Category:Documentaries by ...
Night and Fog is the oldest and shortest entry on the list [4] while An Inconvenient Truth is the most recent as of 2022. Six Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature winners are featured on the list: Bowling for Columbine, [5] Harlan County, U.S.A., An Inconvenient Truth, The Fog of War, [6] Born into Brothels and Woodstock.
The Academy Awards released its 2022 nominees, including the five feature documentaries that are in the running for film’s top prize. The list featured a few surprises, including India’s first ...
A Best Documentary Feature category was introduced in 1941. Several musical adaptations based on material previously filmed in non-musical form have won Best Picture, including Gigi, West Side Story, My Fair Lady, The Sound of Music, Oliver!, and Chicago. Several epics or historical epic films have won Best Picture, including the first ...
This is a list of Academy Award–winning films. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture , its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non ...
List of films considered the best; List of films considered the worst; List of films shown at Butt-Numb-A-Thon; List of films shown at the New York Film Festival; List of films shown at the Sundance Film Festival; List of films spoofed by Mad; List of films with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes; List of films with a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, children's film and television, and interactive media. A theatrical documentary award was presented by the Academy between 1948 and 1990.