Oscars Watch: 38th International Documentary Association (IDA) Documentary Awards Nominees

All That Breathes
India, United States, United KingdomSideshow and Submarine Deluxe in association with HBO Documentary Films | Director/Producer: Shaunak Sen | Producers: Aman Mann, Teddy Leifer

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
United States | NEON, Participant, HBO | Director/Producer: Laura Poitras | Producers: Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Nan Goldin, Yoni Golijov

Fire of Love
United State, Canada | National Geographic, NEON | Director/Producer: Sara Dosa | Producers: Shane Boris, Ina Fichman

A House Made of Splinters
Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Ukraine | Director: Simon Lereng Wilmont | Producer: Monica Hellström

Katrina Babies
United States | HBO Documentary Films, HBO Max | Director/Producer: Edward Buckles, Jr. | Producers: Audrey Rosenberg, Rebecca Teitel

MIJA
United States | Disney+ | Director: Isabel Castro | Producers: Tabitha Breese, Yesenia Tlahuel

NAVALNY
United States, Germany, Russian Federation | Warner Bros Pictures, CNN Films, HBO Max | Director: Daniel Roher | Producers: Odessa Rae, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller, Shane Boris

No Simple Way Home
South Sudan, Kenya, South Africa | LBx Africa, STEPS, APO | Director: Akuol de Mabior | Producers: Sam Soko, Don Edkins, Tiny Mungwe

The Pawnshop
Poland | Syndicado | Director/Producer: Lukasz Kowalski | Producer: Anna Mazerant

Young Plato
Ireland, United Kingdom, Belgium | Autlook Film Sales | Directors: Neasa Ní Chianáin, Declan McGrath | Producers: David Rane, Hanne Phlypo, Céline Nusse, Jackie Doyle

Sara Dosa
Fire of Love
National Geographic Documentary Films
United State, Canada

Lukasz Kowalski
The Pawnshop
Syndicado
Poland

Laura Poitras
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Neon
United States

Shaunak Sen
All That Breathes
HBO Documentary Films
India, United States, United Kingdom

Simon Lereng Wilmont
A House Made of Splinters
Final Cut For Real
Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Ukraine

ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught)
United States | Reciprocity Project, Nia Tero, Upstander Project, REI Co-op Studios, L.A. Times Short Docs | Director: Brit Hensel | Producers: Taylor Hensel, Adam Mazo, Kavita Pillay, Tracy Rector

The Benevolents 
Canada | The New York Times Op-Docs | Director/Producer: Sarah Baril Gaudet

The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone
Australia | Netflix | Directors/Producers: Maya Newell | Producers: Sophie Hyde, Matthew Bate, Lisa Sherrard

Haulout
United Kingdom | Rise And Shine World Sales, The New Yorker | Directors/Producers: Evgenia Arbugaeva, Maxim Arbugaev

I Am Trying to Remember
Czech Republic, Islamic Republic Of Iran | Europe Media Nest s.r.o., The New Yorker | Director: Pegah Ahangarani | Producer: Kaveh Farnam

In Flow of Words
Netherlands | The New Yorker, Condé Nast | Director: Eliane Esther Bots | Producer: Manon Bovenkerk

Love, Barbara
United States | Women Make Movies | Director/Producer: Brydie O’Connor | Producer: Myriam Schroeter

Nuisance Bear
Canada | The New Yorker | Directors/Producers: Jack Weisman, Gabriela Osio Vanden | Producers: Jack Weisman, Will N. Miller

The Silent Shore
France | The New Yorker, Condé Nast Entertainment | Directors/Producers: Nathalie Giraud, Timothée Corteggiani | Producer: Anne Bruneau

Two-Spirit
Colombia | The New Yorker | Director: Mónica Taboada-Tapia | Producer: Beto Rosero

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes 
United Kingdom | HBO Documentary Films/HBO Max | Director/Producer: James Jones | Producers: Serhiy Solodko, Sasha Odynova | Executive Producers: Darren Kemp, Hayley Reynolds

Dream On
United States | ESPN Films / ESPN | Director: Kristen Lappas | Producers: Gentry Kirby, Marquis Daisy, Adam Neuhaus, Cath Sanke | Executive Producers: Marsha Cooke, John Dahl, Rob King, Erin Leyden, Brian Lockhart, Burke Magnus, Carol Stiff

Endangered
United States | HBO Documentary Films/HBO Max | Directors/Producers: Rachel Grady, Heidi Ewing | Producer: Alex Takats | Executive Producers: Ronan Farrow, Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller

Fannie Lou Hamer’s America: An Ameria ReFramed Special
United States | American Documentary, GBH WORLD Channel, The Bitter Southerner, Black Public Media, PBS | Director: Joy Elaine Davenport | Producer/Executive Producer: Monica Land | Producers: Robert Y. Chang, Hannah Paul | Producer: Carmen L. Vicencio | Executive Producers: Selena Lauterer, Leslie Fields-Cruz, Erika Dilday, Chris White, Christopher Hastings

Four Hours at the Capitol 
United Kingdom | HBO Documentary Films/HBO Max | Director/Producer: Jamie Roberts | Executive Producers: Dan Reed, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller

America ReFramed 
United States | American Documentary, GBH WORLD Channel | Executive Producers: Erika Dilday, Chris White, Christopher Hastings

American Masters
United States | PBS | Executive Producer: Michael Kantor

Independent Lens 
United States | PBS | Executive Producer: Lois Vossen

POV
United States | PBS | Executive Producers: Erika Dilday, Chris White

Reel South
United States | PBS | Executive Producers: Rachel Raney, Don Godish, Donald Washington, Linda Midgett

America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston
United States | Part2 Pictures for Twin Cities PBS (TPT) & PBS | Executive Producers: Michael Rosenfeld, David Shadrack Smith, Melissa Wood, Bill Gardner

Dear…
United States | Matador Content, Apple TV+ | Executive Producers: Donny Jackson, Lyle Gamm, Jane Cha Cutler, Todd Lubin, Jay Peterson, R.J. Cutler

Evolve
Singapore | CuriosityStream | Executive Producers: Donovan Chan, Jocelyn Little, Rob Sixsmith

Origins of Hip Hop
United States | A&E | Executive Producers: Peter Bittenbender, Slane Hatch, Mark Grande, Brad Abramson, Elaine Frontain Bryant

Vice
United States | Showtime | Executive Producers: Beverly Chase, Subrata De, Craig Thomson

Children of the Underground
United States | FX | Directors/Executive Producers: Ted Gesing, Gabriela Cowperthwaite | Producers: Grace Fardella, Giona Jefferson | Executive Producers: Dan Cogan, Liz Garbus, Jon Bardin, Kate Barry

Hostages
United States | HBO Documentary Films/HBO Max | Directors: Abbas Motlagh | Directors/Producers: Maro Chermayeff, Jeff Dupre, Sam Pollard, Joshua Bennett | Producers: Saralena Weinfield | Executive Producers: Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Sara Rodriguez

Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey 
United States | Netflix | Director/Executive Producer: Rachel Dretzin | Director/Producer: Grace McNally | Executive Producers: Jeff Skoll, Diane Weyermann, Miura Kite, Zachary Herrmann, Alison Dammann

Meltdown: Three Mile Island
United States | Netflix | Director/Executive Producer: Kief Davidson | Producer: William Wheeler, Stuart Sender | Executive Producers: Carla Santos Shamberg, Michael Shamberg, Dan Levinson, Robert Fernandez

We Need to Talk About Cosby
United States | SHOWTIME Documentary Films, Boardwalk Pictures Production, WKB Industries | Director/Executive Producer: W. Kamau Bell | Executive Producers: Katie A. King, Andrew Fried, Sarina Roma, Jordan Wynn, Dane Lillegard, Vinnie Malhotra

Couples Therapy
United States | Showtime | Producers: Matthew Parker, Carly Hugo, Maya Seidler | Executive Producers: Eli B. Despres, Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg, Vinnie Malhotra

Not So Pretty
United States | HBO Max | Producers: Alexandra Marske, Kat Nguyen | Executive Producers: Kirby Dick, Tara Long, Amy Ziering, Kate Griendling, Ryan Mazie

POV Shorts
United States | PBS | Producer: Opal H. Bennett | Executive Producers: Erika Dilday, Chris White

Reciprocity Project
United States | Nia Tero, Upstander Project, REI Co-op Studios | Producers: Taylor Hensel, Adam Mazo, Kavita Pillay | Producer/Executive Producer: Tracy Rector

Witness
Mexico, Mongolia, United Kingdom | Al Jazeera English | Producers: Emma Norton, Joe Hamilton | Executive Producers: Fiona Lawson-Baker, Ingrid Falck

Documenting a Death by Euthanasia
United States | The New York Times | Host/Reporter: Lynsey Addario | Sound Engineers: Corey Schreppel, Marion Lozano | Producers: Sayre Quevedo, Annie Brown, Wendy Dorr, Mike Benoist

Jorge, Gina y Dante
Mexico | CUIR: Historias Disidentes, Esto no es radio | Reporter: Dante Ureta | Host/Sound Engineer/Producer: Erick Yáñez

“Limbo” from Latino USA, Futuro Media, and PRX
United States | Futuro Media, PRX | Sound Engineers: Stephanie Lebow, Julia Caruso | Editors: Sophia Paliza-Carre, Marta Martínez, Andrea López-Cruzado | Producer: Miguel Macias

Replaying “The Day” through the Sewol Ferry Archives
Republic of Korea | KBS | Host/Reporter: Park DaeSick | Sound Engineer: Kang WooSeok | Producer: Lee Eunmi

Weekend World
United States | VICE News Reports | Host/Reporter/Producer: Sayre Quevedo | Sound Engineers: Steve Bone, Kyle Murdoch | Producers: Sophie Kazis, Adizah Eghan

Class Action
United States | Host: Katie Phang | Sound Engineer/Producer: Lisa Gray | Producer: Kevin Huffman

Imperfect Paradise: The Forgotten Revolutionary
United States | LAist Studios | Host: Adolfo Guzman-Lopez | Sound Engineer: E. Scott Kelly | Producer(s): Natalie Chudnovsky, James Chow, Francisco Aviles Pino, Antonia Ceredijido, Leo G

Heavyweight
United States | Spotify | Host: Jonathan Goldstein | Reporters/Producers: Stevie Lane, Kalila Holt, Mona Madgavkar | Sound Engineer: Bobby Lord

Southlake 
United States | NBC News | Hosts/Reporters: Mike Hixenbaugh, Antonia Hylton | Sound Engineers: Bryson Barnes, Seth Samuel | Producers: Frannie Kelley, Reid Cherlin

Stolen: Surviving St. Michael’s
Canada | Spotify | Host: Connie Walker | Sound Engineers: Emma Munger, Catherine Anderson | Producers: Ellen Frankman, Max Green, Anya Schultz, Chantelle Bellrichard, Betty Ann Adam

Cesâria Évora
Portugal | Director/Producer: Ana Sofia Fonseca | Producer: Irina Calado

Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues
United States | Apple TV+ | Director/Producer: Sacha Jenkins | Producers: Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Julie Anderson

Moonage Daydream
United States | NEON | Director/Producer: Brett Morgen

Nothing Compares
United Kingdom, Ireland | SHOWTIME Documentary Films | Director: Kathryn Ferguson | Producers: Eleanor Emptage, Michael Mallie

You’re Watching Video Music Box
United States | Showtime | Director: Nasir ‘Nas’ Jones | Producer: Steve Rivo

3 Promises
United Kingdom | National Film and Television School | Director/Producer: Mohamed Shalaby | Producer: Carolina Cordero

Compton’s ’22
United States | The New Yorker, Stanford University | Director: Drew de Pinto | Producers: Azza Cohen, Susan Stryker, Victor Silverman

Eagles Rest In Liangshan
United States, China | New York University | Director/Producer: Bohao Liu

La Casa del Migrante
United States | Northwestern University | Director/Producers: Olivia Yarvis, Yaakov Gottlieb, Samuel Heller

Requiem for a Whale
Israel | The Steve Tisch School Of Film and Television, Tel-Aviv University | Director/Producer: Ido Weisman

All That Breathes
India, United States, United Kingdom | Sideshow and Submarine Deluxe in association with HBO Documentary Films | Cinematographers: Ben Bernhard, Riju Das

Fire of Love 
United State, Canada | National Geographic, NEON | Cinematographers: Maurice Krafft, Katia Krafft, Pablo Alvarez-Mesa

Geographies of Solitude
Canada | Cinema Guild | Cinematographer: Jacquelyn Mills

A House Made of Splinters 
Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Ukraine | Cinematographer: Simon Lereng Wilmont

Octopus 
Lebanon | Cinematographer: Karim Kassem

All That Breathes
India, United States, United Kingdom | Sideshow and Submarine Deluxe in association with HBO Documentary Films | Editor: Charlotte Munch Bengtsen

Fire of Love
United State, Canada | National Geographic, NEON | Editors: Erin Casper, Jocelyne Chaput

The Princess
United States | HBO Documentary Films/HBO Max | Editors: Jinx Godfrey, Daniel Lapira

Sam Now
United States | Independent Lens | Editors: Jason Reid, Darren Lund

Wildcat
United States | Amazon Studios | Editor: Melissa Lesh, Joshua Altman, David Zieff, Ben Gold

The Fire That Took Her
United States | MTV Documentary Films | Composer: Katy Jarzebowski

Good Night Oppy
United States | Prime Video | Composer: Blake Neely

Master of Light
United States | HBO Documentary Films/HBO Max | Composer: Gary Gunn

The Melt Goes On Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons
United States | Composer: Ramachandra Borcar

Wildcat
United States | Amazon Studios | Composer: Patrick Jonsson

8 Stories About My Hearing Loss
Argentina, Uruguay | Writer: Charo Mato

Eternal Spring
Canada | Lofty Sky Distribution, Sideways Film, VICE, Arte | Writer: Jason Loftus

Fire of Love
United States, Canada | National Geographic, NEON | Writers: Sara Dosa, Erin Casper, Jocelyne Chaput, Shane Boris

Last Flight Home
United States | MTV Documentary Films | Writer: Ondi Timoner

No Simple Way Home
South Sudan, Kenya, South Africa | LBx Africa, STEPS, APO | Writer: Akuol de Mabior