Best Documentary

The following list mentions the year of selection of the German films submitted for the Academy Award (OSCAR) for Best Documentary. Films nominated by the Academy are marked (

) and films which then received an OSCAR are marked (

). The OSCAR Awards Ceremony always takes place in the following year.

All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

1959: Serengeti darf nicht sterben by Bernhard Grzimek
1961: Kahl by Haro Senft
1962: Alvorada - Aufbruch in Brasilien / Alvorada - Brazil's Changing Face by Hugo Niebeling
1970: Erinnerungen an die Zukunft / Chariots of the Gods by Harald Reinl
1970: Time is Running Out by Horst Dallmayr, Robert Menegoz
1972: Hundertwassers Regentag / Hundertwasser's Rainy Day by Peter Schamoni
1972: Silent Revolution, The by Edouard de Laurot
1973: Schlacht um Berlin / Battle of Berlin by Franz Baake
1975: Millions of Years Ahead of Man by Manfred Baier
1980: gelbe Stern, Der / Yellow Star, The - The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933-1945 by Dieter Hildebrandt
1984: Marlene by Maximilian Schell
1999: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB by Wim Wenders
2004: Geschichte vom weinenden Kamel, Die / Story of the Weeping Camel, The by Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni
2011: PINA by Wim Wenders