Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

For the eighth consecutive year, the Center for the National Archives Experience will host free screenings of the Oscar-nominated films in the Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, Live Action Short Film and Animated Short Film categories. The program is presented by the Academy in partnership with The Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film and the Foundation for the National Archives.

THE 2011 NOMINEES ARE:

Documentary (Feature)

• "Hell and Back Again" - Danfung Dennis and Mike Lerner
• "If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front" - Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman
• "Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory" - Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky
• "Pina" - Wim Wenders and Gian-Piero Ringel
• "Undefeated" - TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay and Rich Middlemas

Documentary (Short Subject)

• "The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement" - Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin
• "God Is the Bigger Elvis" - Rebecca Cammisa and Julie Anderson
• "Incident in New Baghdad" - James Spione
• "Saving Face" - Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
• "The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom" - Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen

Short Film (Animated)

• "Dimanche/Sunday" - Patrick Doyon
• "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" - William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg
• "La Luna" - Enrico Casarosa
• "A Morning Stroll" - Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe
• "Wild Life" - Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby

Short Film (Live Action)

• "Pentecost" - Peter McDonald and Eimear O'Kane
• "Raju" - Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren
• "The Shore" - Terry George and Oorlagh George
• "Time Freak" - Andrew Bowler and Gigi Causey
• "Tuba Atlantic" - Hallvar Witzø