Could ‘You Can See Everything’ Be Up for Best Picture but Not Documentary?

New York Times Tuesday 27 October 2026, 09:04 UTC By Nicole Sperling 1 min read

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The popular nonfiction film is eligible for several Oscars. But the academy’s documentary branch may not be receptive to its unconventional approach.

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