AwardsWatch - documentary short

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, LIVE ACTION SHORT

Erik Anderson January 15, 2024

Here are my final 2024 Oscar predictions in Animated Short, Documentary Short and Live Action Short for the 96th Academy Awards. ANIMATED SHORT FILM DOCUMENTARY... Read More

FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT and LIVE ACTION SHORT

Erik Anderson March 2, 2023

Animated Short Film is a shining category this year with two films I think that are battling it out: Annie and BAFTA winner The Boy,... Read More

2022 AFI FEST announces Oscar-eligible Documentary, Animated and Live Action Short festival winners

Erik Anderson November 8, 2022

The Grand Jury Award winners for Live Action Short, Documentary Short and Animated Short from 2022 AFI FEST have been announced, making them all eligible... Read More

FINAL Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED, DOCUMENTARY and LIVE-ACTION SHORT

Erik Anderson February 19, 2019

There’s a wealth of sadness, depravity and dreariness in many of the nominees in the short film categories with a few rays of light that... Read More

Oscars: Shortlists to be revealed in nine categories on the same day

Erik Anderson October 12, 2018

For the first time since 1979 we’ll have shortlists in Original Score and Original Song The Academy announced yesterday that instead of dropping shortlists in... Read More

Oscar Podcast #65: FINAL Oscar winner predictions with Vanity Fair’s Joanna Robinson

Erik Anderson February 28, 2018

It’s all down to this. Oscar voting is now over and the big show is on Sunday. In this 65th podcast I am thrilled to... Read More

2018 Oscars: Submission Deadlines for Next Year’s Academy Awards

Erik Anderson August 24, 2017

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today published its list of upcoming submission deadlines for 90th Academy Awards® consideration.... Read More

10 Documentary Short Subject contenders on Oscar’s shortlist

Erik Anderson October 27, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders... Read More

Could Terrence Malick Win an Oscar for Voyage of Time?

Erik Anderson June 30, 2016

The trailer for Terrence Malick’s Voyage of Time documentary for IMAX is out and brings up a question: could he win an Oscar next year... Read More

Oscar Shortlist of 10 Doc Shorts Announced includes 50 Feet from Syria, Minerita

Erik Anderson October 26, 2015

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders for... Read More