The award did not go to a country, but the 2011 Oscar for Best Documentary Short went to "Saving Face," about a plastic surgeon who aids Pakistani women who have been attacked with acid. The film was directed by Sharmeen Obaid, who became Pakistan's first-ever Academy Award winner, and American Daniel Junge.
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Benjy won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1951.
Chagall won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1963.
Don't won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1974.
Freeheld won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 2007.
Giuseppina won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1960.
Glass won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1959.
Neighbours won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1952.
The Redwoods won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1967.
Why Korea? won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1950.
Days of Waiting won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1990.
King Gimp won the Oscar for Documentary - Short Subject - in 1999.