In nearly a century of Oscars, not a single documentary has been nominated for best picture. But that shouldnt be the case. While a documentary can win its own Oscar, reshape the cultural conversation and become one of the defining films of its era, these nonfiction feature films have been excluded from the top category []
From Hoop Dreams to Flee: The 20 Documentaries That Deserved a Best Picture Oscar Nomination
Variety - 25 Oct 2026 23:55
In nearly a century of Oscars, not a single documentary has been nominated for best picture. But that shouldnt be the case. While a documentary can win its own Oscar, reshape the cultural conversation and become one of the defining films of its era, these nonfiction feature films have been excluded from the top category []
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