One of the more prestigious precursors for the Documentary Oscar are the IDA Documentary Awards. While the International Documentary Association’s choices don’t always line up with the Academy’s, they can provide a snapshot of where the Doc race is a few months out.
This morning, the IDA announced their shortlist for their 2021 awards and it provided good news for acclaimed docs such as “Summer of Soul,” “Ailey,” “Convergence: Courage in Crisis,” “In The Same Breath,” “Who Are You Charlie Brown?” and“Flee.” READ MORE: “CODA,” “Summer of Soul” dominate 2021 Sundance Film Festival Awards Up to ten nominees in each of the feature and short documentary categories will be selected from the shortlists.
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