April 30, 2025

DOC NYC’s 2025 PROGRAM TEAM

As DOC NYC, the festival for documentaries, continues to accept submissions for programming consideration for its upcoming 16th edition, November 12 – 30, 2025, Artistic Director Jaie Laplante unveiled updates to the festival’s 2025 program team, several of whom are taking on new roles this season. After serving as lead shorts programmer for the past […]

March 3, 2025

DOC NYC 2024 Oscar Winners

Massive congratulations are in order for our DOC NYC 2024 Official Selections to take home Oscars at last night’s ceremony! The Award for Best Documentary Feature went to NO OTHER LAND, the urgent West Bank story offering an unflinching look at life under Israeli military occupation; and Best Documentary Short went to THE ONLY GIRL […]

January 24, 2025

OSCAR NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

DOC NYC Official Selections Shine in Academy Award Nominations The 97th Oscar® Nominations are here, and we’re thrilled to see DOC NYC selections do incredibly well! We are ecstatic to announce that for the first time in DOC NYC history, all nominations in this year’s Best Documentary Feature and Best Documentary Short Oscar categories have […]

January 24, 2025

Resources for Los Angeles Fire

We at DOC NYC are heartbroken to learn of the destruction caused by the wildfires in Los Angeles. Many members of the documentary community have had their lives upended by this unprecedented disaster. As painful as this moment is, we are inspired by how the community has come together to support the victims of the […]

December 19, 2024

OSCAR SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED

The 97th Oscar Shortlists are here, and we’re thrilled to see DOC NYC’s selections shine yet again! In this year’s Documentary Feature race, an astonishing 14 out of the 15 listed titles are DOC NYC selections, with 13 exact matches to our very own Short List – possibly a new record for us! In the […]