BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
American Factory
**Apollo 11
The Biggest Little Farm
The Cave
Honeyland
The Kingmaker
Knock Down the House
Leaving Neverland
Maiden
One Child Nation
They Shall Not Grow Old
BEST DIRECTOR – TIE
Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts, For Sama
**Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert, American Factory
John Chester, The Biggest Little Farm
Feras Fayyad, The Cave
**Peter Jackson, They Shall Not Grow Old
Todd Douglas Miller, Apollo 11
Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang, One Child Nation
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ben Bernhard and Victor Kossakovsky, Aquarela
**John Chester, The Biggest Little Farm
Fejmi Daut and Samir Ljuma, Honeyland
Nicholas de Pencier, Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
Muhammed Khair Al Shami, Ammar Suleiman, and Mohammad Eyad, The Cave
Richard Ladkani, Sea of Shadows
BEST EDITING
Georg Michael Fischer and Verena Schönauer, Sea of Shadows
**Todd Douglas Miller, Apollo 11
Jabez Olssen, They Shall Not Grow Old
Amy Overbeck, The Biggest Little Farm
Lindsay Utz, American Factory
Nanfu Wang, One Child Nation
BEST SCORE
Jeff Beal, The Biggest Little Farm
Matthew Herbert, The Cave
**Matt Morton, Apollo 11
Plan 9, They Shall Not Grow Old
H. Scott Salinas, Sea of Shadows
Eicca Toppinen, Aquarela
BEST NARRATION
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
Alicia Vikander, narrator
Jennifer Baichwal, writer
The Biggest Little Farm
John Chester and Molly Chester, narrators
John Chester, writer
The Edge of Democracy
Petra Costa, narrator
Petra Costa, Carol Pires, David Barker and Moara Passoni, writers
The Elephant Queen
Chiwetel Ejiofor, narrator
Mark Deeble, writer
For Sama
Waad Al-Kateab, narrator
Waad Al-Kateab, writer
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
Adam Driver, narrator
Oren Rudavsky and Bob Seidman, writers
One Child Nation
Nanfu Wang, narrator
Nanfu Wang, writer
**Western Stars
Bruce Springsteen, narrator
Bruce Springsteen, writer
BEST FIRST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Midge Costin, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
A.J. Eaton, David Crosby: Remember My Name
Pamela B. Green, Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
**Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov, Honeyland
Richard Miron, For the Birds
Garret Price, Love, Antosha
BEST ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTARY
Amazing Grace
**Apollo 11
Maiden
Mike Wallace is Here
Pavarotti
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
They Shall Not Grow Old
What’s My Name: Muhammad Ali
BEST BIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY
David Crosby: Remember My Name
The Kingmaker
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Love, Antosha
Mike Wallace is Here
Pavarotti
**Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
BEST MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
Amazing Grace
David Crosby: Remember My Name
**Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Pavarotti
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Western Stars
BEST POLITICAL DOCUMENTARY
**American Factory
The Edge of Democracy
Hail Satan?
The Kingmaker
Knock Down the House
One Child Nation
BEST SCIENCE/NATURE DOCUMENTARY
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
**Apollo 11
Aquarela
The Biggest Little Farm
The Elephant Queen
Honeyland
Penguins
Sea of Shadows
BEST SPORTS DOCUMENTARY
Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable
Diego Maradona
**Maiden
Rodman: For Better or Worse
The Spy Behind Home Plate
What’s My Name: Muhammad Ali
MOST INNOVATIVE DOCUMENTARY
Aquarela
Cold Case Hammarskjöld
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Screwball
Serendipity
**They Shall Not Grow Old
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
The Chapel at the Border
(Director and Producer: Jeremy Raff)
Death Row Doctor
(Director: Lauren Knapp)
In the Absence
(Director: Yi Seung-Jun. Producer: Gary Byung-Seok Kam)
Lost World
(Director and Producer: Kalyanee Mam. Producers: Adam Loften and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee)
Mack Wrestles
(Directors and Producers: Taylor Hess and Erin Sanger. Producers: Erin Leyden and Gentry Kirby)
**Period. End of Sentence.
(Director: Rayka Zehtabchi. Producers: Melissa Berton, Garrett K. Schiff and Lisa Taback)
The Polaroid Job
(Director: Mike Plante)
Sam and the Plant Next Door
(Director and Producer: Ömer Sami)
The Unconditional
(Director and Producer: Dave Adams. Producers: Adam Soltis, Renee Woodruff Adams, Josie Swantek Heitz, and Chris Tuss)
The Waiting Room
(Director and Producer: Victoria Mapplebeck)
MOST COMPELLING LIVING SUBJECTS OF A DOCUMENTARY (HONOR)
Dr. Amani Ballor – The Cave
David Crosby – David Crosby: Remember My Name
Tracy Edwards – Maiden
Imelda Marcos – The Kingmaker
Hatidze Muratova – Honeyland
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Vilela, Cori Bush, and Paula Jean Swearengin – Knock Down the House
Linda Ronstadt – Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Dr. Ruth Westheimer – Ask Dr. Ruth
DISCRETIONARY AWARDS
The D A Pennebaker Award – Frederick Wiseman
The Landmark Award – Michael Apted