The film portrays a 16-hour group-therapy session for eight well-adjusted people who had never met before.

Nominations


41st ceremony (1968) DOCUMENTARY (Feature)

Journey into Self

Winner

NOTE: At the 41st Awards ceremony on April 14, 1969, Young Americans was announced as the winner of the Documentary Feature Oscar. On May 7, 1969, the film was declared ineligible after it was revealed that the film had played in October of 1967, therefore ineligible for a 1968 Award. The first runner-up, Journey into Self, was awarded the statuette on May 8, 1969.