Fictional stories have the ability to mirror reality, to reveal universal truths about living and society that expose the deepest crevices of humanity. But documentaries hold just as much power — they ...

Voters in the Academy’s Documentary Branch will have 167 feature films and 114 shorts to consider for this year’s Oscars, according to emails sent to the branch over the past four months. That number ...

The International Documentary Association will also honor producer Julie Goldman, director Brittany Shyne, and Impact Partners with special awards at the ceremony in Los Angeles on December 6. IDA ...

When I received a personal email about the annnouncement of IDA’s new 25 Best Documentaries list, I saw it as a provocation, an invitation to rant, as it were, because said emailer probably had a ...

Following last weekend’s Governors Awards, we now have another sign that Oscar season is moving into high gear with the ...

We had a huge response to our Why It Matters segment on Friday night. Who knew that celebrating documentaries would get people so excited? We had a great time and Emily of the Austin, TX 10’s put ...