1979 Academy Awards – Documentary (Short Subject) Winner and Nominees

The Flight of the Gossamer Condor

Jacqueline Phillips Shedd

The Flight of the Gossamer Condor tells the inspiring true story of history’s first successful human-powered flight. Renowned inventor Dr. Paul MacCready and his team were filmed creating …

An Encounter with Faces

K.K. Kapil

Goodnight Miss Ann

August Cinquegrana

Squires of San Quentin

J. Gary Mitchell

The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey

Jerry Aronson