Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature The Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature is one of the awards presented annually by Critics Choice Association since the awards debuted in 2016.
History
In 2022, the top three documentaries of the year are honored, with gold, silver, and bronze awards in the category.[1]
Winners and nominees
indicates the winner
2010s
Year
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Film
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Production companies and distributors
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Ref.
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2016 (1st)
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O.J.: Made in America
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ESPN and Laylow Films
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[2][3]
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13th
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Netflix and Kandoo Films
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Cameraperson
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Janus Films, Fork Films, and Big Mouth Productions
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Fire at Sea
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Kino Lorber, Stemal Entertainment, 21 Unofilm, Cinecittà Luce, Rai Cinema, Les Films d'Ici, and Arte France Cinéma
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Gleason
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Open Road Films, Amazon Studios, and Exhibit A
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Life, Animated
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A&E IndieFilms, The Orchard, Motto Pictures, and Roger Ross Williams Productions
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Tickled
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Magnolia Pictures, A Ticklish Tale, Fumes Production, and Horseshoe Films
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Tower
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Kino Lorber, ITVS, Meredith Vieira Productions, GTS Films, and Diana DiMenna Film
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Weiner
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Sundance Selects, Motto Pictures, and Edgeline Films
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The Witness
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FilmRise and Five More Minutes Productions
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2017 (2nd)
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Jane
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National Geographic Documentary Films, National Geographic Studios, and Public Road Productions
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[4]
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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
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PBS, Blue Ice Films, Mitten Media, Motto Pictures, and Kartemquin Films Production
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Beware the Slenderman
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HBO, Warner Bros. Television Distribution, HBO Documentary Films, and Vermilion Films
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Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
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HBO, Bloomfish Pictures, HBO Documentary Films, Insurgent Docs, and RatPac Documentary Films
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California Typewriter
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Gravitas Ventures and American Buffalo Pictures
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Chasing Coral
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Netflix and Exposure Labs
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City of Ghosts
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Amazon Studios, A&E IndieFilms, IFC Films, and Our Time Projects
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Cries from Syria
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HBO, Afineevsky – Tolmor Production, Cinepost Barrandov, Levy Entertainment Group, and Studio Malibu
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Dawson City: Frozen Time
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Kino Lorber, Hypnotic Pictures, and Picture Palace Pictures
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Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)
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HBO, Live Nation Productions, and Company Name
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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
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Zipporah Films
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Faces Places
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Cohen Media Group, Ciné Tamaris, Social Animals, Rouge International, Arte France Cinéma, and Arches Films
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Kedi
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Oscilloscope Laboratories, YouTube Red, and Termite Films
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One of Us
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Netflix and Loki Films
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Spettacolo
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Grasshopper Film and Open Face
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Strong Island
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Netflix, Yanceville Films, and Louverture Films
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2018 (3rd)
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
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Focus Features
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[5][6]
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Crime + Punishment
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Hulu
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Dark Money
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PBS
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Free Solo
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National Geographic Documentary Films
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Hal
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Oscilloscope
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Hitler's Hollywood
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Kino Lorber
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Minding the Gap
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Hulu
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RBG
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Magnolia Pictures and Participant Media
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Three Identical Strangers
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Neon and CNN Films
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Wild Wild Country
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Netflix
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2019 (4th)
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Apollo 11
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Neon
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[7][8]
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American Factory
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Netflix
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The Biggest Little Farm
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Neon
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The Cave
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National Geographic
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Honeyland
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Neon
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The Kingmaker
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Showtime
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Knock Down the House
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Netflix
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Leaving Neverland
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HBO
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Maiden
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Sony Pictures Classics
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One Child Nation
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Amazon Studios
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They Shall Not Grow Old
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Warner Bros.
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2020s
See also
References
- ^ a b Nordyke, Kimberly (November 13, 2022). "'Good Night Oppy' Wins Top Prize at Critics Choice Documentary Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ^ Hammond, Pete (October 10, 2016). "'13th,' 'O.J.: Made In America' & 'Gleason' Lead Nominations For First Critics' Choice Documentary Awards". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Tapley, Kristopher (November 3, 2016). "'O.J.: Made in America,' '13th' Top First Annual Critics' Choice Documentary Awards". Variety. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Chuba, Kirsten (October 11, 2017). "Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: 'Kedi' Leads Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (October 15, 2018). "Critics' Choice Documentary Awards Nominees Announced: 'Free Solo,' 'Minding the Gap,' and 'Wild Wild Country' Lead Nods". IndieWire. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Lewis, Hilary (November 10, 2018). "Mr. Rogers Film 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' Tops Critics' Choice Documentary Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Gray, Tim (October 14, 2019). "'Biggest Little Farm' Nabs Seven Critics' Choice Documentary Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Nordyke, Kimberly; Howard, Annie (November 10, 2019). "Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: 'Apollo 11' Tops Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Hammond, Pete (October 26, 2020). "Critics' Choice Documentary Awards Nominations: 'Mr. Soul', 'Gunda', 'Crip Camp' And 'Totally Under Control' Top List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Moreau, Jordan (November 16, 2020). "'Dick Johnson Is Dead' Wins Best Feature at Critics Choice Documentary Awards". Variety. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Feinberg, Scott (October 18, 2021). "Critics Choice Documentary Awards: 'Summer of Soul' and 'Ascension' Lead With 6 Nominations Each". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ Zilko, Christian (November 12, 2023). "'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie' Sweeps the Critics Choice Documentary Awards (Complete Winners List)". IndieWire. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Hammond, Pete (October 14, 2024). "'Sugarcane', 'Super/Man', 'Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story' Lead Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominations". IndieWire. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Hilary (November 10, 2024). "Critics Choice Documentary Awards: 'Super/Man' and 'Will & Harper' Tie for Best Feature". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
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