BEST DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“Amma ki Katha”
Nehal Vyas | Director
Nehal Vyas, Advik Beni | Producers
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee |
“Contractions” • NY Times Op-Docs
Lynne Sachs | Director
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“Enchukunoto” (The Return)
Laissa Malih | Director
Kavita Pillay, Adam Mazo, Tracy Rector, Taylor Hensel | Producers
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee |
“Eternal Father” • New Yorker
Ömer Sami | Director
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee » Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominee |
“I Am Ready, Warden” • MTV Documentary Films
Smriti Mundhra | Director
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Winner » Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominee |
“Incident” • New Yorker
Bill Morrison | Director
| » International Documentary Association Award Winner » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee |
“Instruments of a Beating Heart” • NY Times Op-Docs
Ema Ryan Yamazaki | Director
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee |
“Love in the Time of Migration” • LA Times
Erin Semine Kökdil, Chelsea Abbas | Directors
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee » Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominee |
“Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World” • Netflix
Julio Palacio | Director
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“The Medallion” • New Yorker
Ruth Hunduma | Director
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“Modern Goose” • The New York Times Op-Docs
Karsten Wall | Director
Alicia Smith | Producer
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“A Move” • NY Times Op-Docs
Elahe Esmaili | Director
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“A Movement Against the Transparency of the Stars of the Seas” • Criterion Channel
Esy Casey | Director
Esy Casey, Nur Jannah Kaalim | Producers
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“Nine Easy Dances” • York University
Nora Rosenthal | Director & Producer
| » Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominee |
“Once Upon a Time in Ukraine” • Earle Mack Productions, Storyville Films, Goldcrest Films
Betsy West | Director
Earle Mack | Producer
| » Critics Choice Documentary Award Winner » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee |
“The Only Girl in the Orchestra” • Netflix
Molly O’Brien | Director
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“The Poem We Sang” • MAD Solutions
Annie Sakkab | Director
Annie Sakkab, Paul Lee | Producers
| » Cinema Eye Honors Nonfiction Film Award Nominee |
“A Swim Lesson” • POV
Rashida Jones, Will McCormack | Directors
| » Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominee |
“The Turnaround” • Netflix
Ben Proudfoot, Kyle Thrash | Directors
Jake Bloch, Josh Rosenberg, Nicholas Ruff | Producers
| » International Documentary Association Award Nominee |
“Until He’s Back” • PBS POV & Scripps News
Jacqueline Baylon | Director
Jacqueline Baylon, Hailey Gavin | Producers
