15 DOCUMENTARY FEATURES ADVANCE IN 2017 OSCAR® RACE – Dolby Theatre (Los Angeles) – Sunday, March 4, 2018 #TheAcademy @TheAcademy

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category are advancing in the voting process for the 90th Academy Awards. Initially, 170 films were submitted in this category.

“Abacus: Small Enough to Jail,” Mitten Media, Motto Pictures, Kartemquin Educational Films, and WGBH/FRONTLINE

“Chasing Coral,” Exposure Labs in collaboration with The Ocean Agency & View Into the Blue, associated with Argent Pictures & The Kendeda Fund

“City of Ghosts,” Our Time Projects and Jigsaw Productions

“Ex Libris – The New York Public Library,” Ex Libris Films

“Faces Places,” Ciné Tamaris

“Human Flow,” Participant Media and AC Films

“Icarus,” Netflix Documentary in association with Impact Partners, Diamond Docs, Chicago Media Project, and Alex Productions

“An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power,” Paramount Pictures and Participant Media

“Jane,” National Geographic Studios in collaboration with Public Road Productions

“LA 92,” Lightbox

“Last Men in Aleppo,” Larm Film

“Long Strange Trip,” Double E Pictures, AOMA Sunshine Films, and Sikelia

“One of Us,” Loki Films

“Strong Island,” Yanceville Films and Louverture Films

“Unrest,” Shella Films and Little by Little Films

The Academy’s Documentary Branch created the shortlist in a preliminary round of voting. Documentary Branch members will now choose the five nominees from these 15 films.

Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.

The 90th Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood. The event will be broadcast live on the ABC Television Network at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT and will also be shown live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.

http://www.oscars.org

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