Academy Director on How the Oscars Are Working to Get Its First-Ever Doc Nominated for Best Picture ‘Without Opening the Floodgates’

It is no secret how, in recent years, IDFA has become a hotbed for Oscars campaigning for Best Documentary Feature and Best Short Documentary. Timing-wise, the Dutch festival is at the perfect place in the calendar, occurring every year around three weeks before preliminary voting opens for branch members, and festival sections like Signed and […]