The Danish-syrian documentary ‘The Cave’ is one of five nominees for an Oscar in the category ‘Best Documentary’.

It has been published on Monday afternoon.

It is about a female doctor, who leads an underground hospital in the syrian province of Al-Ghouta.

the Documentary has Danish produce and Danish producer, the Danish editors and the Danish sound editor.

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the Documentary takes place mainly under the earth. Photo: CAP/RFS Capital Pictures

‘The Cave’ is produced by Danish Documentary Productions, which also produced German ‘Aquarela’, which is also on the shortlisten.

The Danish theatrical release 9. January.

The other nominees in the category ‘Best Documentary’ is the ‘American Factory’, ‘The Edge of Democracy’, ‘The Sama’ and ‘Honeyland’.

the Distribution of oscarstatuetterne takes place 9. February in the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

It is not the first time that Feras Fayyads name being called out in front of the star-studded audience at the awards ceremony.

two years ago he was nominated in the same category, Best Documentary feature, for his film ‘Last But in Aleppo’, there also is a report from the syrian civil war.

‘The Cave’ nominated for an Oscar. Photo: CAP/RFS Capital Pictures

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