15 documentary features make Oscar's short list

15 documentary features make Oscar's short list

Short Film News (SFN) -Fifteen documentaries have made it on to the Oscar shortlist and will go forward to the voting process for the 82nd Academy Awards. Of the 89 documentary films eligible for Oscar consideration this year, 15 were selected for a short list of potential nominees.
IDA Announces 2009 Doc Award Nominations

IDA Announces 2009 Doc Award Nominations

Short Film News (SFN) -The nominees for the International Documentary Association’s 2009 IDA Documentary Awards competition were announced. The International Documentary Association, or IDA, is a Los Angeles-based group that promotes non-fiction filmmaking, and because of its influential membership, its choices are often a key indicator of the year's best work in the genre.