Insider looks at Why Stunt People Don’t Get Oscars. Stunt doubles are some of the most vital crew members in movie scenes, yet they don’t have their own Oscar category. The stunt coordinator works closely with the director to intricately plot out how stunt sequences weave into the entire film. There have only been two occasions when stunt people have been acknowledged at the Oscars for their work. INSIDER looks into the debate about why stunt people don’t get Oscars.