Far from bland, documentaries often feel as alive as the real life stories they depict. Far from unimportant, short films pack the dynamics of cinema into movies that require less of a time commitment. Which of the nominees of The Oscars (2025) for Best Documentary Short Subject do you think should win?
(Below each movie is information about where it is available to see. Most can be streamed online. Also, some theaters play all Oscar nominated short films, airing all five shorts of each category together for the price of one feature film: check your local listings.)
