Sentences with phrase «documentary feature oscar»

The field includes films from three directors who already have Documentary Feature Oscars on their mantels: Alex Gibney (Going Clear), who won for Taxi To The Dark Side; Davis Guggenheim (He Named Me Malala), a winner for An Inconvenient Truth; and Michael Moore (Where to Invade Next), who picked up a trophy with Bowling For Columbine.

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Icarus: My guy and I watched this shortly before the Oscars and I can definitely see why it won best documentary feature.

There's been lots of talk about the underrepresentation of women and people of color as directors in the entertainment industry as a whole (see the NYT Sunday cover magazine issue, the Forbes article, the Variety article about the 7 % statistic, Jennifer Lawrence speaking out, etc) and specifically about the underrepresentation of women in the major categories at the Oscars but there is no public discourse about this also being a pervasive problem in the documentary category, this despite the fact that in the past 20 years only one female director (Laura Poitras) and one female co-director (Zana Briski) won in the Best Documentary Featurdocumentary category, this despite the fact that in the past 20 years only one female director (Laura Poitras) and one female co-director (Zana Briski) won in the Best Documentary FeaturDocumentary Feature category.

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Asif Kapadia, left, and James Gay - Rees accept the award for best documentary feature for ìAmyî at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

With the voting deadline for the Oscars» documentary - feature shortlist coming in less than 10 days, those films are among the handful of favorites emerging in the 124 - film field.

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A touching documentary about a life well lived, it's going to compete for Best Documentary Feature at the Oscars, though it's already won a place in many of documentary about a life well lived, it's going to compete for Best Documentary Feature at the Oscars, though it's already won a place in many of Documentary Feature at the Oscars, though it's already won a place in many of our hearts.

While CitizenFour won Best Documentary Feature at this year's Oscars, I never got a good sense of how the Academy felt re: the politics of the film.

Three documentaries about, or at least partially about, race in America were nominated in the Best Documentary Feature category at this year's Oscars.

Three months ago, seven movies that screened at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival ended up landing Academy Award nominations, and four of them won Oscars: «Inside Out» won Best Animated Feature, «Amy» won Best Documentary, «Son of Saul» won Best Foreign Language Film and «Mad Max: Fury Road» won six awards, the biggest haul of the night.

In addition to best film last year, the Spirit Awards and Oscars lined up on best actor (Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea), screenplay (Barry Jenkins took adapted for Moonlight at the Oscars), and feature documentary (O.J. Made in America).

OSCAR CHANCES: With the celebrity clout of such stars like Johnny Depp in their corner should be a lock for a Best Documentary Feature nod.

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Bryan Fogel accepts the award for best documentary feature for «Icarus» at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

A harbinger of Oscars success as well as the highest distinction given by Hollywood's directing guild, the DGA Awards recognize achievement in feature film as well as television, documentary, variety shows, and commercials.

The always - topical documentary category is likely to keep its crown as the newsiest bracket at the Oscars by nominating not one, but two features about Syria — festival favorite City of Ghosts, acquired by Amazon in a $ 2 million deal, and Last Men in Aleppo, winner of a Sundance Grand Jury Prize — as well as Icarus, an investigation into Russia's shady doping program (which should get a boost from the news that Russia has been banned from the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics), and Jane, a lyrical look at pioneering primatologist Jane Goodall, who spent years battling a scientific community that refused to take her seriously.

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