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5 Documentaries That Helped Change Oscars Rules – And One That Didn’t

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A version of this story first appeared in the Documentaries issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine.The Oscars competition in the Best Documentary Feature category has more than 200 eligible films this year for this first time ever, due largely to rule changes that made it easier for nonfiction films to qualify in the year of the COVID-19 pandemic.The rules, which will likely end when theaters reopen, include routes to qualify by being booked at film festivals or by premiering online but paying to be in the online Academy Screening Room for members.

They’re resulted in 215 films qualifying by late December, with an additional small group of films expected to be added to the list in early January.

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