Four Netflix documentaries ? ?The Square,? ?Virunga,? ?Winter on Fire: Ukraine?s Fight for Freedom? and ?What Happened, Miss Simone?? ? had previously been nominated for Documentary (Feature) and lost.
The win marks the first time a Netflix film has ever taken home an Oscar in any category.
Recognized by the white helmets on their heads, the group jumps into action at the first sign of a bombing and drives toward the rubble.
Ava DuVernay?s ?13th,? which takes a critical look at the criminal justice system, was also nominated for Documentary (Feature) on Sunday, but lost as well.
?The White Helmets,? a stirring documentary about a group of men in Syria who try to save bomb victims from the wreckage surrounding them, won the Oscar for Documentary (Short Subject) at the 89th Academy Awards on Sunday.
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