Documentary Short Film
Documentary Short Film
Experience the compelling and authentic narratives of this year’s nominated Documentary Short Films.
Filmmakers will introduce their nominated Documentary Short Films, followed by a screening of each in our David Geffen Theater.
Watch this year’s nominated documentary shorts on the big screen before the winner is announced at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony.
Seating in the David Geffen Theater will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. No seat saving will be permitted.
See the list of the 97th Oscar Nominees, and stay tuned for an announcement about who will be appearing at this event.
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Celebrate the nominated cinematographers of the 97th Academy Awards.
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