15 Documentary Feature Films Advance in Oscar Race

Human Flow, Ai Weiwei
Human Flow

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has selected 15 films in the Documentary Feature category that will advance in the voting process for the 90th Academy Awards. One hundred seventy films were originally submitted in the category.

The Academy’s Documentary Branch will now select the five nominees from among the 15 titles.

Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.

The 90th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

The 15 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their production companies:

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail,” Mitten Media, Motto Pictures, Kartemquin Educational Films
and WGBH/FRONTLINE
Chasing Coral,” Exposure Labs in partnership with The Ocean Agency & View Into the Blue
in association with Argent Pictures & The Kendeda Fund
City of Ghosts,” Our Time Projects and Jigsaw Productions
Ex Libris – The New York Public Library,” Ex Libris Films
Faces Places,” Ciné Tamaris
Human Flow,” Participant Media and AC Films
Icarus,” Netflix Documentary in association with Impact Partners, Diamond Docs, Chicago
Media Project and Alex Productions
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power,” Paramount Pictures and Participant Media
Jane,” National Geographic Studios in association with Public Road Productions
LA 92,” Lightbox
Last Men in Aleppo,” Larm Film
Long Strange Trip,” Double E Pictures, AOMA Sunshine Films and Sikelia
One of Us,” Loki Films
Strong Island,” Yanceville Films and Louverture Films
Unrest,” Shella Films and Little by Little Films

 

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