# Ava DuVernay's Doc '14th' Submits New Song for Oscars

> Ava DuVernay's documentary '14th' will submit a new song by Brittany Howard and Robert Glasper for Oscar consideration.
- Title: Ava DuVernay's Doc '14th' Submits New Song for Oscars
- Summary: Ava DuVernay's documentary '14th' will submit a new song by Brittany Howard and Robert Glasper for Oscar consideration. Netflix's documentary '14th' features…
- Keywords: ava duvernay, 14th, brittany howard, robert glasper, oscar, netflix, documentary, oscar submission, music, entertainment, business, Ava
- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/ava-duvernay-14th-original-song-brittany-howard-1236905003
- Author: Clayton Davis
- Published: 2026-10-08T17:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ava duvernay, 14th, brittany howard, robert glasper, oscar, netflix, documentary, oscar submission, music, entertainment, business
## Oscar Submission Announcement
Netflix will submit the new track 'Makings of Tomorrow' written by Brittany Howard and Robert Glasper for the documentary feature category.

> Makings of Tomorrow
## Film Premiere Details
Ava DuVernay's nonfiction sequel '14th' premieres at the New York Film Festival on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026.
## Oscar Campaign
DuVernay, Spencer Averick, Tammy Garnes and Paul Garnes produced the film for the Oscar campaign.
## Key takeaway

Netflix's documentary '14th' features a new original song 'Makings of Tomorrow' by Brittany Howard and Robert Glasper for Oscar submission.