Oscar for beste kortdokumentar

Oscar for beste kortdokumentar (på engelsk: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)) er den mest prestisjetunge prisen til dokumentarfilmer i kortfilmlengde, utdelt av Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) som en del av den årlige Oscar-utdelingen.

Vinnere og nominerte

1940

• 1941 (den 14.) – Churchill's Island – National Film Board of Canada
  • Adventure in the Bronx
  • Bomber
  • Christmas Under Fire
  • A Letter from Home
  • Life of a Thoroughbred
  • Norway in Revolt
  • A Place to Live
  • Russian Soil
  • Soldiers of the Sky
  • Warclouds in the Pacific
• 1942 (den 15.) – under den 15. Oscar-utdelingen ble 25 filmer nominert i kortdokumentar-kategorien, og fire spesialpriser ble tildelt dokumentarfilmer som hedret de alliertes innsats under andre verdenskrig.
• The Battle of Midway – United States Navy
• Kokoda Front Line! – Australian News & Information Bureau
• Moscow Strikes Back – Artkino
• Prelude to War – United States Army Special Services
  • Africa, Prelude to Victory – The March of Time
  • Combat Report – United States Army Signal Corps
  • Conquer by the Clock – Frederic Ullman, Jr., produsent
  • The Grain That Built a Hemisphere – Walt Disney, produsent – Walt Disney Productions
  • Henry Browne, Farmer – United States Department of Agriculture
  • High over the Borders – National Film Board of Canada
  • High Stakes in the East – The Netherlands Information Bureau
  • Inside Fighting China – National Film Board of Canada
  • It's Everybody's War – United States Office of War Information
  • Listen to Britain – British Ministry of Information
  • Little Belgium – Belgian Ministry of Information
  • Little Isles of Freedom – Victor Stoloff og Edgar Loew, produsenter
  • Mr. Blabbermouth!—United States Office of War Information
  • Mr. Gardenia Jones—United States Office of War Information
  • The New Spirit – Walt Disney, produsent – Walt Disney Productions
  • The Price of Victory – William H. Pine, produsent
  • A Ship Is Born – United States Merchant Marine
  • Twenty-One Miles—British Ministry of Information
  • We Refuse to Die – William C. Thomas, produsent
  • The White Eagle – Concanen Films
  • Winning Your Wings – United States Army Air Forces
• 1943 (den 16.) – December 7th – United States Navy
  • Children of Mars
  • Plan for Destruction
  • Swedes in America
  • To the People of the United States
  • Tomorrow We Fly
  • Youth in Crisis
• 1944 (den 17.) – With the Marines at Tarawa – United States Marine Corps
  • Hymn of the Nations
  • New Americans
• 1945 (den 18.) – Hitler Lives – Gordon Hollingshead, produsent
  • Library of Congress
  • To the Shores of Iwo Jima
• 1946 (den 19.) – Seeds of Destiny – United States Department of War
  • Atomic Power
  • Life at the Zoo
  • Paramount News Issue#37
  • Traffic with the Devil
• 1947 (den 20.) – First Steps – United Nations Division of Films and Visual Information
  • Passport to Nowhere
  • School in the Mailbox
• 1948 (den 21.) – Toward Independence – United States Army
  • Heart to Heart
  • Operation Vittles
• 1949 (den 22.) – (empate):
  • A Chance To Live – Richard de Rochemont, produsent
  • So Much for So Little – Edward Selzer, produsent
  • 1848
  • The Rising Tide

1950

• 1950 (den 23.) – Why Korea? – Edmund Reek, produsent
  • The Fight: Science Against Cancer
  • The Stairs
• 1951 (den 24.) – Benjy – Dirixido por Fred Zinnemann coa cooperación de Paramount Pictures Corporation para Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital
  • One Who Came Back
  • The Seeing Eye
• 1952 (den 25.) – Neighbours – Norman McLaren, produsent – National Film Board of Canada
  • Devil Take Us
  • Epeira Diadema
  • Man Alive!
• 1953 (den 26.) – The Alaskan Eskimo – Walt Disney, produsent – Walt Disney Productions
  • The Living City
  • Operation Blue Jay
  • They Planted a Stone
  • The Word
• 1954 (den 27.) – Thursday's Children – World Wide Pictures and Morse Films
  • Jet Carrier
  • Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait
• 1955 (den 28.) – Men against the Arctic – Walt Disney, produsent – Walt Disney Productions
  • The Battle of Gettysburg
  • The Face of Lincoln
• 1956 (den 29.) – The True Story of the Civil War – Louis Clyde Stoumen, produsent
  • Man in Space
  • A City Decides
  • The Dark Wave
  • The House Without a Name
• 1957 (den 30.) – Non se entregou premio nesta categoría
• 1958 (den 31.) – Ama Girls – Ben Sharpsteen, produsent
  • Employees Only
  • Journey Into Spring
  • The Living Stone
  • Oeuverture
• 1959 (den 32.) – Glass – Bert Haanstra, produsent
  • Donald in Mathmagic Land
  • From Generation to Generation

1960

• 1960 (den 33.) – Giuseppina – James Hill, produsent
  • Beyond Silence
  • En by ved navn København
  • George Grosz' Interregnum
  • Universe
• 1961 (den 34.) – Project Hope – Frank P. Bibas, produsent
  • Breaking the Language Barrier
  • Cradle of Genius
  • Kahl
  • L'uomo in grigio
• 1962 (den 35.) – Dylan Thomas – Jack Howells, produsent
  • The John Glenn Story
  • The Road to the Wall
• 1963 (den 36.) – Chagall – Simon Schiffrin, produsent
  • The Five Cities of June
  • The Spirit of America
  • Thirty Million Letters
  • To Live Again
• 1964 (den 37.) – Nine from Little Rock – Charles Guggenheim, produsent
  • 140 Days Under the World
  • Breaking the Habit
  • Children Without
  • Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak
• 1965 (den 38.) – To Be Alive! – Francis Thompson, produsent
  • Mural on Our Street
  • Nyitany
  • Point of View
  • Yeats Country
• 1966 (den 39.) – A Year Toward Tomorrow – Edmond A. Levy, produsent
  • Adolescence
  • Cowboy
  • The Odds Against
  • Részletek J.S. Bach Máté passiójából
• 1967 (den 40.) – The Redwoods – Mark Harris og Trevor Greenwood, produsenter
  • Monument to the Dream
  • A Place to Stand
  • See You at the Pillar
  • While I Run This Race
• 1968 (den 41.) – Why Man Creates – Saul Bass, produsent
  • The House That Ananda Built
  • The Revolving Door
  • A Space to Grow
  • A Way Out of the Wilderness
• 1969 (den 42.) – Czechoslovakia 1968 – Denis Sanders og Robert M. Fresco, produsenter
  • An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
  • Jenny Is a Good Thing
  • Leo Beuerman
  • The Magic Machines

1970

• 1970 (den 43.) – Interviews with My Lai Veterans – Joseph Strick, produsent
  • The Gifts
  • A Long Way from Nowhere
  • Oisin
  • Time Is Running Out
• 1971 (den 44.) – Sentinels of Silence – Manuel Arango og Robert Amram, produsenter
  • Adventures in Perception
  • Art Is...
  • The Numbers Start with the River
  • Somebody Waiting
• 1972 (den 45.) – This Tiny World – Charles Huguenot van der Linden og Martina Huguenot van der Linden, produsenter
  • Hundertwassers Regentag
  • K-Z
  • Selling Out
  • The Tide of Traffic
• 1973 (den 46.) – Princeton: A Search for Answers – Julian Krainin og DeWitt L. Sage, Jr., produsenter
  • Background
  • Christo's Valley Curtain
  • Four Stones for Kanemitsu
  • Paisti ag obair
• 1974 (den 47.) – Don't – Robin Lehman, produsent
  • City Out of Wilderness
  • Exploratorium
  • John Muir's High Sierra
  • Naked Yoga
• 1975 (den 48.) – The End of the Game – Claire Wilbur og Robin Lehman, produsenter
  • Arthur and Lillie
  • Millions of Years Ahead of Man
  • Probes in Space
  • Whistling Smith
• 1976 (den 49.) – Number Our Days – Lynne Littman og Barbara Myerhoff, produsenter
  • American Shoeshine
  • Blackwood
  • The End of the Road
  • Universe
• 1977 (den 50.) – Gravity Is My Enemy – John C. Joseph og Jan Stussy, produsenter
  • Agueda Martinez: Our People, Our Country
  • First Edition
  • Of Time, Tombs and Treasures
  • The Shetland Experience
• 1978 (den 51.) – The Flight of the Gossamer Condor – Jacqueline Phillips Shedd og Ben Shedd, produsenter
  • The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey
  • An Encounter with Faces
  • Goodnight Miss Ann
  • Squires of San Quentin
• 1979 (den 52.) – Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist – Saul J. Turell, produsent
  • Dae
  • Koryo Celadon
  • Nails
  • Remember Me

1980

• 1980 (den 53.) – Karl Hess: Toward Liberty – Roland Hallé og Peter W. Ladue, produsent
  • Don't Mess with Bill
  • The Eruption of Mount St. Helens!
  • It's the Same World
  • Luther Metke at 94
• 1981 (den 54.) – Close Harmony – Nigel Noble, produsent
  • Americas in Transition
  • Journey for Survival
  • See What I Say
  • Urge to Build
• 1982 (den 55.) – If You Love This Planet – Edward Le Lorrain og Terre Nash, produsenter – National Film Board of Canada
  • Gods of Metal
  • The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
  • To Live or Let Die
  • Traveling Hopefully
• 1983 (den 56.) – Flamenco at 5:15 – Cynthia Scott og Adam Symansky, produsenter – National Film Board of Canada
  • Ihr zent frei
  • In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us?
  • Sewing Woman
  • Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
• 1984 (den 57.) – The Stone Carvers – Marjorie Hunt og Paul Wagner, produsenter
  • The Children of Soong Ching Ling
  • Code Gray: Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing
  • The Garden of Eden
  • Vospominaniye o Pavlovske
• 1985 (den 58.) – Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements – David Goodman, produsent
  • The Courage to Care
  • Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date
  • Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra
  • The Wizard of the Strings
• 1986 (den 59.) – Women – for America, for the World – Vivienne Verdon-Roe, produsent
  • Sam
  • Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse
  • The Master of Disaster
  • Debonair Dancers
• 1987 (den 60.) – Young at Heart – Sue Marx og Pamela Conn, produsenter
  • Frances Steloff: Memoirs of a Bookseller
  • In the Wee Wee Hours...
  • Language Says It All
  • Silver Into Gold
• 1988 (den 61.) – You Don't Have to Die – William Guttentag og Malcolm Clarke, produsenter
  • Gang Cops
  • Family Gathering
  • The Children's Storefront
  • Portrait of Imogen
• 1989 (den 62.) – The Johnstown Flood – Charles Guggenheim, produsent
  • Fine Food, Fine Pastries, Open 6 to 9
  • Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future

1990

• 1990 (den 63.) – Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo – Steven Okazaki, produsent
  • Rose Kennedy: A Life to Remember
  • Chimps: So Like Us
  • Burning Down Tomorrow
  • Journey Into Life: The World of the Unborn
• 1991 (den 64.) – Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment – Debra Chasnoff, produsent
  • A Little Vicious
  • The Mark of the Maker
  • Birdnesters of Thailand
  • Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
• 1992 (den 65.) – Educating Peter – Thomas C. Goodwin og Gerardine Wurzburg
  • When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories – Dorothy Fadiman
  • At the Edge of Conquest: The Journey of Chief Wai-Wai – Geoffrey O'Connor
  • Beyond Imagining: Margaret Anderson and the 'Little Review' – Wendy L. Weinberg
  • The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein – Richard Elson og Sally Bochner
• 1993 (den 66.) – Defending Our Lives – Margaret Lazarus, Renner Wunderlich
  • Chicks in White Satin
  • Blood Ties: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
• 1994 (den 67.) – A Time for Justice – Charles Guggenheim
  • 89 mm od Europy
  • Blues Highway
  • School of the Americas Assassins
  • Straight from the Heart
• 1995 (den 68.) – One Survivor Remembers – Kary Antholis
  • Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls
  • The Shadow of Hate
  • The Living Sea
  • Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper
• 1996 (den 69.) – Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien – Jessica Yu directora, produsenta, guionista og montadora
  • Cosmic Voyage
  • Special Effects: Anything Can Happen
  • The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
  • An Essay on Matisse
• 1997 (den 70.) – A Story of Healing – Donna Dewey, Carol Pasternak
  • Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
  • Amazon
  • Family Video Diaries: Daughter of the Bride
  • Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies
• 1998 (den 71.) – The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years – Keiko Ibi
  • A Place in the Land
  • Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square – National Film Board of Canada
• 1999 (den 72.) – King Gimp – Susan Hannah Hadary, William A. Whiteford
  • Eyewitness
  • The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo

2000

• 2000 (den 73.) – Big Mama – Tracy Seretean
  • Curtain Call
  • Dolphins
  • On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
  • The Man on Lincoln's Nose
• 2001 (den 74.) – Thoth – Sarah Kernochan og Lynn Appelle
  • Artists and Orphans: A True Drama
  • Sing!
• 2002 (den 75.) – Twin Towers – Bill Guttentag, Robert David Port, directores
  • The Collector of Bedford Street – Welcome Change Productions – Alice Elliott, produsent og director
  • Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks – Tell the Truth Pictures – Robert Hudson, produsent – Robert Houston, director
  • Why Can't We Be a Family Again? – Roger Weisberg, Murray Nossel directores
• 2003 (den 76.) – Chernobyl Heart – Maryann DeLeo
  • Asylum – Sandy McLeod og Gini Reticker
  • Ferry Tales – Katja Esson
• 2004 (den 77.) – Mighty Times: The Children's March – Robert Houston og Robert Hudson
  • Autism Is a World – Gerardine Wurzburg
  • The Children of Leningradsky – Hanna Polak og Andrzej Celinski
  • Hardwood – Hubert Davis og Erin Faith Young
  • Sister Rose's Passion – Oren Jacoby og Steve Kalafer
• 2005 (den 78.) – A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
  • The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club
  • God Sleeps in Rwanda
  • The Mushroom Club
• 2006 (den 79.) – The Blood of Yingzhou District
  • Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story
  • Recycled Life
  • Rehearsing a Dream
• 2007 (den 80.) – Freeheld
  • La Corona
  • Salim Baba
  • Sari's Mother
• 2008 (den 81.) – Smile Pinki
  • The Conscience of Nhem En
  • The Final Inch
  • The Witness: From the Balcony of Room 306
• 2009 (den 82.) – Music by Prudence
  • China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
  • The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
  • The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
  • Rabbit à la Berlin

2010

• 2010 (den 83.) – Strangers No More – Karen Goodman og Kirk Simon
  • Killing in the Name – Jed Rothstein
  • Poster Girl – Sara Nesson
  • Sun Come Up – Jennifer Redfearn og Tim Metzger
  • The Warriors of Qiugang – Ruby Yang og Thomas Lennon
• 2011 (den 84.) – Saving Face – Daniel Junge og Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
  • The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement – Robin Fryday og Gail Dolgin
  • God Is the Bigger Elvis – Rebecca Cammisa og Julie Anderson
  • Incident in New Baghdad – James Spione
  • The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom – Lucy Walker og Kira Carstensen
• 2012 (den 85.) – Inocente – Sean Fine og Andrea Nix Fine
  • Kings Point – Sari Gilman og Jedd Wider
  • Mondays at Racine – Cynthia Wade og Robin Honan
  • Open Heart – Kief Davidson og Cori Shepherd Stern
  • Redemption – Jon Alpert og Matthew O'Neill
• 2013 (den 86.) – The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life – Malcolm Clarke og Nicholas Reed
  • CaveDigger – Jeffrey Karoff
  • Facing Fear – Jason Cohen
  • Karama Has No Walls – Sara Ishaq
  • Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall – Edgar Barens
• 2014 (den 87.) – Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 – Ellen Goosenberg Kent og Dana Perry
  • Joanna – Aneta Kopacz
  • Our Curse – Tomasz Śliwiński og Maciej Ślesicki
  • La Parka – Gabriel Serra Arguello
  • White Earth – J. Christian Jensen
• 2015 (den 88.) – A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness - Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
  • Body Team 12 - David Darg og Bryn Mooser
  • Chau, Beyond the Lines - Courtney Marsh og Jerry Franck
  • Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah - Adam Benzine
  • Last Day of Freedom - Dee Hibbert-Jones og Nomi Talisman
• 2016 (den 89.) – The White Helmets – Orlando von Einsiedel og Joanna Natasegara
  • Extremis – Dan Krauss
  • 4.1 Miles – Daphne Matziaraki
  • Joe's Violin – Kahane Cooperman og Raphaela Neihausen
  • Watani: My Homeland – Marcel Mettelsiefen og Stephen Ellis

Se også

• Oscar for beste dokumentarfilm
• Oscar for beste kortfilm
• Oscar
• Dokumentarfilm
• Kortfilm

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