Netflix acquires two festival-winning documentary shorts for global streaming

Netflix acquired documentary shorts 'An Open Field' and 'One Last Order' on 11 August 2026, per Deadline. Both earned festival honours: 'An Open Field' won IDFA's Best Short Documentary; 'One Last Order' took prizes at Aspen Shortsfest, Miami and Nantucket. Shorts rarely secure distribution outside festivals; the deal puts them before subscribers in more than 190 countries. No release dates are set.