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2026 Oscar Nominees Announced

Five films screened at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in 2025 have received 2026 Oscar® nominations in the Best Documentary Feature Film and Best Documentary Short Film categories.

Full Frame’s 2026 Winter Road Show Brings Three Oscar®-Shortlisted Films to The Cary Theater 

Free public screenings include COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT (dir. Ryan White), MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN (dirs. David Borenstein, Pavel Talankin) on February 5, and SEEDS (dir. Brittany Shyne) on February 12.

2026 Cinema Eye Honors Recognize Numerous Full Frame Alumni

Awards recognize excellence, innovation and boldness in the artistry of nonfiction filmmaking

2025 Festival Sponsors

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is a program of Duke University’s Center for Documentary Studies