1985 Oscars — Documentary (Short Subject)

The Stone Carvers won Documentary (Short Subject) at the 1985 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Code Gray: Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing, Recollections of Pavlovsk, The Children of Soong Ching Ling and The Garden of Eden. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1984 and 1986 Documentary (Short Subject) races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

The Stone Carvers(1984)
Marjorie Hunt and Paul Wagner, Producers
Winner
Code Gray: Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing(1984)
Ben Achtenberg and Joan Sawyer, Producers
Recollections of Pavlovsk(1984)
Irina Kalinina, Producer
The Children of Soong Ching Ling(1984)
Gary Bush and Paul T.K. Lin, Producers
The Garden of Eden(1984)
Lawrence R. Hott and Roger M. Sherman, Producers