Filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir Makes History With Oscar Nominations For Two Separate Documentaries
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Source: Democracy Now
Published: 2026-03-04 11:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Web Exclusive
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Family
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Geeta Gandebhir has made history as the first woman to receive Academy Award nominations for both Best Documentary Feature (for “The Perfect Neighbor”) and Best Documentary Short (“The Devil is Busy”) in the same year. “The Perfect Neighbor” looks at the case of a 35-year-old Black mother of four, who was fatally shot in 2023 by her white neighbor.
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