Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

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| description = Best in documentary filmmaking

| presenter = Critics Choice Association

| country = United States

| year = 2016

| website = [http://www.criticschoice.com criticschoice.com]

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The Critics' Choice Documentary Awards are accolades that are presented by the Critics Choice Association to honour the finest achievements in documentary filmmaking and non-fiction television. They were established in 2016, and the first ceremony was held on November 3, 2016.[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/critics-choice-group-launches-documentary-915955 Critics' Choice Group Launches Documentary Film Awards|Hollywood Reporter]

=Current categories=

For the latest ceremony, the following categories were presented:

Best Documentary Feature
Best Director
Best New Documentary Film-maker
Best Narration
Best Archival Documentary
Best Short Documentary
Best Political Documentary
Best Sports Documentary
Best Historical Documentary
Best Biographical Documentary
Best Science/Nature Documentary
Best Music Documentary
Best True Crime Documentary
Best Score
Best Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Short Documentary

Other categories previously presented include:

Best Limited Documentary Series
Best Ongoing Documentary Series
D.A. Pennebaker Award (formerly known as the Lifetime Award)

=Discontinued categories=

Best Song in a Documentary
Most Innovative Documentary
Landmark Award

Ceremonies

The following is a listing of all Critics' Choice Documentary Awards ceremonies since 2016.

style="width:070px;"\|Ceremony ! style="width:140px;"\|Date ! style="width:300px;"\|Best Documentary Feature winner ! style="width:280px;"\|Best Director winner ! style="width:280px;"\|Best First Documentary Feature winner ! style="width:200px;"\|Venue
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1st{{cite web \|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/awards/oj-made-in-america-13th-critics-choice-documentary-awards-1201908863/\|title=‘O.J.: Made in America,’ ‘13th’ Top First Annual Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards\|last=Tapley\|first=Kristopher\|date=November 3, 2016 \|work=Variety \|access-date=November 10, 2020}}	November 3, 2016	30 for 30: O.J.: Made in America	Ezra Edelman – O.J.: Made in America	Weiner	rowspan="4"\|BRIC, Brooklyn, New York, United States
2nd{{cite web \|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/critics-choice-documentary-awards-full-winners-list-1053727\|title=Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: Full Winners List\|date=November 2, 2017 \|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|access-date=November 16, 2020}}	November 2, 2017	Jane	Evgeny Afineevsky – Cries from Syria	Kedi
3rd{{cite web \|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2018-critics-choice-documentary-awards-winners-full-list-1153639\|title=Mr. Rogers Film 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' Tops Critics' Choice Documentary Awards\|date=November 11, 2018 \|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|access-date=December 28, 2020}}	November 11, 2018	Won't You Be My Neighbor?	Morgan Neville – Won't You Be My Neighbor?	Science Fair
4th{{cite web\|url=http://www.criticschoice.com/2019/11/fourth-annual-critics-choice-documentary-award-winners-revealed/\|title=Fourth Annual Critics’ Choice Documentary Award Winners Revealed\|date=November 10, 2019\|work=Critics Choice Association\|access-date=February 7, 2021\|archive-date=December 21, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211221234917/http://www.criticschoice.com/2019/11/fourth-annual-critics-choice-documentary-award-winners-revealed/\|url-status=dead}}	November 10, 2019	Apollo 11	Peter Jackson – They Shall Not Grow Old / Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert – American Factory	Honeyland
5th{{cite web \|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/awards/critics-choice-documentary-awards-dick-johnson-is-dead-1234832932/\|title=‘Dick Johnson Is Dead’ Wins Best Feature at Critics Choice Documentary Awards\|date=November 16, 2020 \|work=Variety\|access-date=February 7, 2021}}	November 16, 2020	Dick Johnson Is Dead	Kirsten Johnson – Dick Johnson Is Dead	Mr. Soul!	Virtual
6th{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2021/10/critics-choice-awards-documentary-nominations-2021-1234672379/\|title='Ascension' and 'Summer of Soul' Lead Critics Choice Documentary Nominations\|work=IndieWire\|date=October 8, 2021\|access-date=October 18, 2021\|first=Ryan\|last=Lattanzio}}	November 14, 2021	Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)	Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin – The Rescue / Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson – Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)	Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)	BRIC, Brooklyn, New York, United States
7th{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2022/11/critics-choice-documentary-awards-2022-winners-list-1234781995/\|title='Good Night Oppy,' 'Get Back' Dominate Critics Choice Documentary Awards (Complete Winners List)\|website=IndieWire\|first=Christian\|last=Zilko\|date=November 13, 2022\|access-date=September 30, 2023}} \| November 13, 2022 \| Good Night Oppy \| Ryan White – Good Night Oppy \| Bad Axe \| rowspan="3"\| Edison Ballroom, New York City, United States
8th{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiewire.com/awards/results/2023-critics-choice-documentary-awards-winners-list-1234925712/\|title=‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ Sweeps the Critics Choice Documentary Awards (Complete Winners List)\|website=IndieWire\|first=Christian\|last=Zilko\|date=November 12, 2023\|access-date=November 13, 2023}} \| November 12, 2023 \| Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie \| Davis Guggenheim - Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie \| 20 Days in Mariupol
9th{{Cite web \|date=November 10, 2024 \|title=Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story and Will & Harper Tie for Best Documentary Feature at the Ninth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards \|url=https://www.criticschoice.com/2024/11/10/super-man-the-christopher-reeve-story-and-will-harper-tie-for-best-documentary-feature-at-the-ninth-annual-critics-choice-documentary-awards/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241113000741/https://www.criticschoice.com/2024/11/10/super-man-the-christopher-reeve-story-and-will-harper-tie-for-best-documentary-feature-at-the-ninth-annual-critics-choice-documentary-awards/ \|archive-date=November 13, 2024 \|access-date=November 11, 2024 \|publisher=Critics Choice Association}} \| November 10, 2024 \| Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story / Will & Harper \| Ian Bonhôte & Peter Ettedgui – Superman: The Christopher Reeve Story \| Daughters

External links

[http://www.criticschoice.com/critics-choice-documentary-awards/ Official website]

References

Category:Awards established in 2016

Category:Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

Category:American documentary film awards