1984 Oscars — Documentary (Short Subject)

Flamenco at 5:15 won Documentary (Short Subject) at the 1984 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us?, Sewing Woman, Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph and You Are Free. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1983 and 1985 Documentary (Short Subject) races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Flamenco at 5:15(1983)
Cynthia Scott and Adam Symansky, Producers
Winner
In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us?(1983)
Vivienne Verdon-Roe and Eric Thiermann, Producers
Sewing Woman(1982)
Arthur Dong, Producer
Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph(1983)
Robert Eisenhardt, Producer
You Are Free(1983)
Dea Brokman and Ilene Landis, Producers