Critics' Choice Documentary Awards
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.[1]
| Critics' Choice DocumentaryAward | |
|---|---|
| Current: 5th Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards | |
| Description | Best in documentary filmmaking |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Critics Choice Association |
| First awarded | 2016 |
| Website | criticschoice.com |
Categories
Current categories
For the latest ceremony, the following categories were presented:
- Best Documentary Feature
- Best Director
- Best First Documentary Feature
- Best Narration
- Best Archival Documentary
- Best Short Documentary
- Best Political Documentary
- Best Sports Documentary
- Best Historical/Biographical Documentary
- Best Science/Nature Documentary
- Best Music Documentary
- Best Score
- Best Editing
- Best Cinematography
- Most Compelling Living Subjects of a Documentary
Discontinued categories
Other categories previously presented include:
- Best Limited Documentary Series
- Best Ongoing Documentary Series
- Best Song in a Documentary
- Most Innovative Documentary
- Landmark Award
- D.A. Pennebaker Award (formely known as the Lifetime Award)
Ceremonies
The following is a listing of all Critics' Choice Documentary Awards ceremonies since 2016.
| Ceremony | Date | Best Documentary Feature winner | Best Director winner | Best First Documentary Feature winner | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st.[2] | November 3, 2016 | 30 for 30: O.J.: Made in America | Ezra Edelman – O.J.: Made in America | Weiner | BRIC, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| 2nd.[3] | November 2, 2017 | Jane | Evgeny Afineevsky – Cries from Syria | Kedi | |
| 3rd[4] | November 11, 2018 | Won't You Be My Neighbor? | Morgan Neville – Won't You Be My Neighbor? | Science Fair | |
| 4th[5] | November 10, 2019 | Apollo 11 | Peter Jackson – They Shall Not Grow Old/Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert – American Factory | Honeyland | |
| 5th[6] | November 16, 2020 | Dick Johnson Is Dead | Kirsten Johnson – Dick Johnson Is Dead | Mr. Soul! | Virtual |
See also
External links
References
- Critics' Choice Group Launches Documentary Film Awards|Hollywood Reporter
- Tapley, Kristopher (November 3, 2016). "'O.J.: Made in America,' '13th' Top First Annual Critics' Choice Documentary Awards". Variety. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- "Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: Full Winners List". Hollywood Reporter. November 2, 2017. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- "Mr. Rogers Film 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' Tops Critics' Choice Documentary Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. November 11, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- "Fourth Annual Critics' Choice Documentary Award Winners Revealed". Critics' Choice Association. November 10, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "'Dick Johnson Is Dead' Wins Best Feature at Critics Choice Documentary Awards". Variety. November 16, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
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