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Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
 2  7  6.9 1941 - Churchill's Island - National Film Board of Canada
NOMINEES: * Adventure in the Bronx * Bomber * Christmas Under Fire * A Letter from Home * Life of a Thoroughbred * Norway in Revolt * Soldiers of the Sky * War Clouds in the Pacific AFIoscar's rating:
 
8 3 6.3 1943 - December 7th - United States Navy
NOMINEES: * Children of Mars * Plan for Destruction * Swedes in America * To the People of the United States * Tomorrow We Fly * Youth in Crisis 
3 6 7 1944 - With the Marines at Tarawa - United States Marine Corps
NOMINEES: * Hymn of the Nations * New Americans 
2 0 5.8 1945 - Hitler Lives - Gordon Hollingshead, Producer
NOMINEES: * Library of Congress * To the Shores of Iwo Jima 
1 0 6.2 1946 - Seeds of Destiny - United States Department of War
NOMINEES: * Atomic Power * Life at the Zoo * Paramount News Issue #37 * Traffic with the Devil 
1 0 6.5 1947 - First Steps - United Nations Division of Films and Visual Information
NOMINEES: * Passport to Nowhere * School in the Mailbox 
1 0 0 1948 - Toward Independence - United States Army
NOMINEES: * Heart to Heart * Operation Vittles
1 0 6.8 1949 - (tied with "So Much for So Little")
NOMINEES: * A Chance To Live - Richard de Rochemont, Producer * So Much for So Little - Edward Selzer, Producer * 1848 * The Rising Tide 
2 7 6.1 1949 - (tied with "A Chance To Live")
NOMINEES: * A Chance To Live - Richard de Rochemont, Producer * So Much for So Little - Edward Selzer, Producer * 1848 * The Rising Tide 
1 0 5 1950 - Why Korea? - Edmund Reek, Producer
NOMINEES: * The Fight: Science Against Cancer * The Stairs 
2 0 7.6 1951 - Benjy - Made by Fred Zinnemann with the cooperation of Paramount Pictures Corporation for the Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital
NOMINEES: * One Who Came Back * The Seeing Eye 
47 7.6 7.8 1952 - Neighbours - Norman McLaren, Producer - National Film Board of Canada
NOMINEES: * Devil Take Us * Epeira Diadema * Man Alive! AFIoscar's rating:
 
1 0 7.3 1953 - The Alaskan Eskimo - Walt Disney, Producer
NOMINEES: * The Living City * Operation Blue Jay * They Planted a Stone * The Word 
9 6.5 7.5 1954 - Thursday's Children - World Wide Pictures and Morse Films
NOMINEES: * Jet Carrier * Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait 
1 0 4.9 1955 - Men against the Arctic - Walt Disney, Producer
NOMINEES: * The Battle of Gettysburg * The Face of Lincoln 
1 0 6 1956 - The True Story of the Civil War - Louis Clyde Stoumen, Producer
NOMINEES: * Man in Space * A City Decides * The Dark Wave * The House Without a Name 
1 0 6.7 1958 - Ama Girls - Ben Sharpsteen, Producer
NOMINEES: * Employees Only * Journey Into Spring * The Living Stone * Oeuverture 
11 7.3 7.6 1959 - Glass - Bert Haanstra, Producer
NOMINEES: * Donald in Mathmagic Land * From Generation to Generation AFIoscar's rating:
1 0 7 1960 - Giuseppina - James Hill, Producer
NOMINEES: * Beyond Silence * En by ved navn København * George Grosz' Interregnum * Universe 
1 0 4.8 1961 - Project Hope - Frank P. Bibas, Producer
NOMINEES: * Breaking the Language Barrier * Cradle of Genius * Kahl * L'uomo in grigio 
1 0 6.5 1962 - Dylan Thomas - Jack Howells, Producer
NOMINEES: * The John Glenn Story * The Road to the Wall 
2 0 6.1 1963 - Chagall - Simon Schiffrin, Producer
NOMINEES: * The Five Cities of June * The Spirit of America * Thirty Million Letters * To Live Again 
1 0 6.2 1964 - Nine from Little Rock - Charles Guggenheim, Producer
NOMINEES: * 140 Days Under the World * Breaking the Habit * Children Without * Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak 
1 0 7.4 1965 - To Be Alive! - Francis Thompson, Producer
NOMINEES: * Mural on Our Street * Nyitany * Point of View * Yeats Country 
1 0 4.4 1966 - A Year Toward Tomorrow - Edmond A. Levy, Producer
NOMINEES: * Adolescence * Cowboy * The Odds Against * Részletek J.S. Bach Máté passiójából 
1 0 0 1967 - The Redwoods - Mark Harris and Trevor Greenwood, Producers
NOMINEES: * Monument to the Dream * A Place to Stand * See You at the Pillar * While I Run This Race 
9 6.6 7 1968 - Why Man Creates - Saul Bass, Producer
NOMINEES: * The House That Ananda Built * The Revolving Door * A Space to Grow * A Way Out of the Wilderness 
2 0 6.6 1969 - Czechoslovakia 1968 - Denis Sanders and Robert M. Fresco, Producers
NOMINEES: * An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer * Jenny Is a Good Thing * Leo Beuerman * The Magic Machines 
1 0 7.5 1970 - Interviews with My Lai Veterans - Joseph Strick, Producer
NOMINEES: * The Gifts * A Long Way from Nowhere * Oisin * Time Is Running Out 
2 0 7.2 1971 - Sentinels of Silence - Manuel Arango and Robert Amram, Producers
NOMINEES: * Adventures in Perception * Art Is... * The Numbers Start with the River * Somebody Waiting 
1 0 6.6 1972 - This Tiny World - Charles Huguenot van der Linden and Martina Huguenot van der Linden, Producers
NOMINEES: * Hundertwassers Regentag * K-Z * Selling Out * The Tide of Traffic
1 0 4.3 1973 - Princeton: A Search for Answers - Julian Krainin and DeWitt L. Sage, Jr., Producers
NOMINEES: * Background * Christo's Valley Curtain * Four Stones for Kanemitsu * Paisti ag obair 
1 0 6.2 1974 - Don't - Robin Lehman, Producer
NOMINEES: * City Out of Wilderness * Exploratorium * John Muir's High Sierra * Naked Yoga 
8 4 5.9 1975 - The End of the Game - Claire Wilbur and Robin Lehman, Producers
NOMINEES: * Arthur and Lillie * Millions of Years Ahead of Man * Probes in Space * Whistling Smith 
1 0 6.5 1976 - Number Our Days - Lynne Littman and Barbara Myerhoff, Producers
NOMINEES: * American Shoeshine * Blackwood * The End of the Road * Universe 
1 0 6.9 1977 - Gravity Is My Enemy - John Joseph and Jan Stussy, Producers
NOMINEES: * Agueda Martinez: Our People, Our Country * First Edition * Of Time, Tombs and Treasures * The Shetland Experience 
1 0 6.7 1978 - The Flight of the Gossamer Condor - Jacqueline Phillips Shedd and Ben Shedd, Producers
NOMINEES: * The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey * An Encounter with Faces * Goodnight Miss Ann * Squires of San Quentin 
5 7.7 7.5 1979 - Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist - Saul J. Turell, Producer
NOMINEES: * Dae * Koryo Celadon * Nails * Remember Me 
1 0 6.1 1980 - Karl Hess: Toward Liberty - Roland Hallé and Peter W. Ladue, Producer
NOMINEES: * Don't Mess with Bill * The Eruption of Mount St. Helens! * It's the Same World * Luther Metke at 94 
1 0 3.8 1981 - Close Harmony - Nigel Noble, Producer
NOMINEES: * Americas in Transition * Journey for Survival * See What I Say * Urge to Build 
3 0 7.4 1982 - If You Love This Planet - Edward Le Lorrain and Terri Nash, Producers - National Film Board of Canada
NOMINEES: * Gods of Metal * The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America * To Live or Let Die * Traveling Hopefully 
1 0 7.1 1983 - Flamenco at 5:15 - Cynthia Scott and Adam Symansky, Producers - National Film Board of Canada
NOMINEES: * Ihr zent frei * In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us? * Sewing Woman * Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph 
1 0 5.9 1984 - The Stone Carvers - Marjorie Hunt and Paul Wagner, Producers
NOMINEES: * The Children of Soong Ching Ling * Code Gray: Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing * The Garden of Eden * Vospominaniye o Pavlovske 
1 0 6.1 1985 - Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements - David Goodman, Producer
NOMINEES: * The Courage to Care * Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date * Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra * The Wizard of the Strings
1 0 5.2 1986 - Women--for America, for the World - Vivienne Verdon-Roe, Producer
NOMINEES: * Sam * Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse * The Master of Disaster * Debonair Dancers 
1 0 7.3 1987 - Young at Heart - Sue Marx and Pamela Conn, Producers
NOMINEES: * Frances Steloff: Memoirs of a Bookseller * In the Wee Wee Hours... * Language Says It All * Silver Into Gold 
1 0 6.4 1988 - You Don't Have to Die - William Guttentag and Malcolm Clarke, Producers
NOMINEES: * Gang Cops * Family Gathering * The Children's Storefront * Portrait of Imogen 
1 0 7.7 1989 - The Johnstown Flood - Charles Guggenheim, Producer
NOMINEES: * Fine Food, Fine Pastries, Open 6 to 9 * Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future 
1 0 6.9 1990 - Days of Waiting - Steven Okazaki, Producer
NOMINEES: o Rose Kennedy: A Life to Remember o Chimps: So Like Us o Burning Down Tomorrow o Journey Into Life: The World of the Unborn 
1 0 5.9 1991 - Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear
Weapons and Our Environment - Debra Chasnoff, Producer NOMINEES: o A Little Vicious o The Mark of the Maker o Birdnesters of Thailand o Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers |
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