IDA Reveals 2024 Documentary Award Shortlists Featuring 'Sugarcane' and More

The International Documentary Association has announced its shortlists for the 40th annual awards, highlighting diverse global stories and filmmakers.

• The IDA Documentary Awards shortlists include 20 feature-length and 20 short documentaries, with 'Sugarcane' and 'The Remarkable Life of Ibelin' among the top contenders.
• The awards ceremony is set for December 5, 2024, at The Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, with a live stream available on social media.
• Notable films like 'Black Box Diaries' and 'No Other Land' are recognized, with the latter created by a Palestinian and Israeli filmmaker collective.
• IDA received over 700 entries from 77 countries, marking an increase in both submissions and international representation.
• The final nominees will be announced on November 19, 2024, with IDA members voting on winners until December 1, 2024.

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