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All That Breathes — HBO Original. Academy Award Nominee, Documentary Feature Film. Official poster.
Oscar-Nominated Documentary

All That Breathes

The first documentary in history to win both the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and the Cannes Golden Eye. This breathtaking film follows brothers Nadeem and Saud as they rescue Black Kites against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Delhi.

Sundance Grand Jury PrizeCannes Golden EyeOscar NominatedPeabody AwardGotham Award
Dir: Shaunak Sen
91 minutes
India, USA, UK
Streaming on JioHotstar

26 Awards Won

The most decorated documentary of 2022.

Sundance Film Festival

Grand Jury Prize — Documentary

Jan 2022

Cannes Film Festival

Golden Eye (L'Oeil d'Or) — Best Documentary

May 2022

Gotham Awards

Best Documentary

Nov 2022

Peabody Awards

Portrait of Empathy and Interconnectivity

Jun 2024

IDA Documentary Awards

Best Feature

Dec 2022

IDA Documentary Awards

Best Director

Dec 2022

IDA Documentary Awards

Best Editing

Dec 2022

IDA Documentary Awards

Pare Lorentz Award

Dec 2022

Cinema Eye Honors

Outstanding Non-Fiction Feature

Jan 2023

Cinema Eye Honors

Outstanding Cinematography

Jan 2023

Cinema Eye Honors

The Unforgettables

Jan 2023

National Board of Review

Top Five Documentaries

Dec 2022

London Film Festival

Grierson Award

Oct 2022

Hong Kong International Film Festival

Firebird Award

Aug 2022

Asia Pacific Screen Awards

Young Cinema Award

Nov 2022

American Society of Cinematographers

Outstanding Achievement — Documentary

Mar 2023

Grierson Awards

Best Single Documentary — International

Nov 2023

Grierson Awards

Best Cinema Documentary

Nov 2023

San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle

Best Documentary Feature

Jan 2023

DOC NYC

Cinematography Award

2022

Jackson Wild Media Awards

Feature and Editing

2022

Cinema for Peace

International Green Film Award

2023

Valladolid International Film Festival

Tiempo de Historia Award

2022

Valladolid International Film Festival

Fundos Award

2022

12 Major Nominations

Including the Academy Award, BAFTA, and DGA.

95th Academy Awards (Oscars)

Best Documentary Feature

Mar 2023

BAFTA Film Awards

Best Documentary

Feb 2023

Directors Guild of America Awards

Outstanding Director — Documentary

Feb 2023

Film Independent Spirit Awards

Best Documentary

Mar 2023

Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

Best Science/Nature Documentary

Nov 2022

Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

Best Cinematography

Nov 2022

London Film Critics' Circle

Documentary of the Year

Feb 2023

Satellite Awards

Best Motion Picture — Documentary

Feb 2023

Zurich Film Festival

Best International Documentary Film

Oct 2022

Online Film Critics Society

Best Documentary

Jan 2023

Georgia Film Critics Association

Best Documentary Film

Jan 2023

Montclair Film Festival

Bruce Sinosky Award

Oct 2022

18+ Film Festival Selections

Screened at the world's most prestigious film festivals.

SundanceCannesNew York Film FestivalBFI LondonSydney Film FestivalMelbourneDocAvivDOC NYCKrakow Film FestivalVancouverHong KongDocEdge NZSan Diego Asian Film FestivalDokuFest KosovoCamdenIFI Documentary FestivalMakeDoxArchiFest Singapore
Bird Brothers — A Delhi Story book cover

Also Inspired By This Story

Bird Brothers — A Delhi Story

An award-winning children's illustrated book by Rina Singh & Barkha Lohia, inspired by Nadeem and Saud's real rescue work in Delhi. Winner of the JLG Gold Award and a Starred Review in School Library Journal.

Explore the Book

Through an Artist's Eyes

Hand-drawn illustrations inspired by scenes from the film.

Nadeem gazing over the Yamuna at dusk — Hindi quote about saving kites
The brothers installing the Wildlife Rescue signboard together
Saud caring for injured birds at night — quote about the species barrier
Close-up of an injured Black Kite — quote about kites using cigarette butts as parasite repellent
Kites perched on rooftops at dusk — quote about kites being creatures of tradition
A Black Kite flying over Delhi — illustration of freedom after rehabilitation

Illustrations by Mahi Khatri

@_mahji.kahtri

About the Film

Director

Shaunak Sen

Producers

Shaunak Sen, Aman Mann, Teddy Leifer

Cinematography

Ben Bernhard, Riju Das, Saumyananda Sahi

Editor

Charlotte Munch Bengtsen

Music

Roger Goula

Production

HBO Documentary Films, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, Rise Films, Kiterabbit Films

Runtime

91 minutes

Countries

India, USA, UK

World Premiere

Sundance Film Festival, January 22, 2022

Streaming

JioHotstar (India) / Max (US)

Official WebsiteWatch on JioHotstar

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