15 Indie Documentaries on the Shortlist for the Academy Awards

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 15 titles on the shortlist for Best Documentary feature for the Academy Awards (airing Feb. 22).

In alphabetical order…

At the Death House Door


The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)


Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh


Encounters at the End of the World


Fuel


The Garden


Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts


I.O.U.S.A.


In a Dream


Made in America


Man on Wire


Pray the Devil Back to Hell


Standard Operating Procedure


They Killed Sister Dorothy


Trouble the Water

Which films do think are the best in this bunch? Are there some that aren’t on the shortlist that the Academy should have included? Let me know your thoughts…

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