Academy announces Oscar documentary shortlist

This years shortlist for Oscar gold in the documentary category will include:

At the Death House Door
The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)
Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh
Encounters at the End of the World
Fuel
The Garden
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
I.O.U.S.A.
In a Dream
Made in America
Man on Wire
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
Standard Operating Procedure
They Killed Sister Dorothy
Trouble the Water

Out of the current 15 contenders 5 will be chosen to be this years Oscar nominees and as of now the current favs for the gold statuette are Standard Operating Procedure (Errol Morris), Man on Wire (#1on rotten tomatoes all time list), and Encounters at the end of the world(Werner Herzog).

Source: Ann Thompson