Academy Award winner Brendan Fraser joins the Oscar-qualifying short documentary “Saving Superman” as executive producer.

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Here are the Best Documentary Short nominees: Located just a few miles from ...

Now that the shortlists have been unveiled for the impending 97th Academy Awards, it’s time to start figuring out which movies will actually be nominated. Nowhere is this more difficult than in the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Moviegoers who catch Alex Winter’s new documentary The YouTube Effect can expect a cinematic bonus: We can reveal the film is preceded by a short documentary for the National Courtwatch ...

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If you want to ace your Oscar pool, you musn’t ignore the three short film categories — animation, live-action and documentary. But what cinephile would, anyway? The 15 nominees here have already won ...

When she got to know Dana Tiger, Tulsa-based filmmaker Loren Waters couldn't believe that no one had ever made a movie about the acclaimed Native American artist, elder and gallery owner who has ...

Every U.S. Air Force pilot begins with a symbolic first flight—just one dollar to take to the skies. But behind this humble tradition is a powerful story of relentless training, emotional milestones, ...

Two themes emerge among the five doc short finalists, as voters decide between hard-hitting issue docs and a pair of lighter portraits about the unifying power of music. The program then takes a ...

IDFA, one of world's leading documentary festivals, has announced the first titles for its short documentary section, and revealed the lineups for the Signed, Best of Fests and Paradocs sidebars. The ...