Best Documentary Feature

Winners

2024	20 Days in Mariupol
2023	Navalny
2022	Summer of Soul
2021	My Octopus Teacher
2020	American Factory
2019	Free Solo
2018	Icarus
2017	O.J.: Made in America
2016	Amy
2015	Citizenfour
2014	20 Feet from Stardom
2013	Searching for Sugar Man
2012	Undefeated
2011	Inside Job
2010	The Cove
2009	Man on Wire
2008	Taxi to the Dark Side
2007	An Inconvenient Truth
2006	March of the Penguins
2005	Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
2004	The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara
2003	Bowling for Columbine
2002	Murder on a Sunday Morning
2001	Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
2000	One Day in September
1999	The Last Days
1998	The Long Way Home
1997	When We Were Kings
1996	Anne Frank Remembered
1995	Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision
1994	I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School
1993	The Panama Deception
1992	In the Shadow of the Stars
1991	American Dream
1990	Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
1989	Hôtel Terminus
1988	The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table
1987	Down and Out in America
	Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (Tie)
1986	Broken Rainbow
1985	The Times of Harvey Milk
1984	He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'
1983	The Fifth Estate
1982	Genocide
1981	From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China
1980	Best Boy
1979	Scared Straight!
1978	Who Are the DeBolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
1977	Harlan County U.S.A.
1976	The Man Who Skied Down Everest
1975	Hearts and Minds
1974	The Great American Cowboy
1973	Marjoe
1972	The Hellstrom Chronicle
1971	Woodstock
1970	Love of Life
1969	Journey Into Self
1968	The Anderson Platoon
1967	The War Game
1966	The Eleanor Roosevelt Story
1965	World Without Sun
1964	Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World
1963	Black Fox: The True Story of Adolf Hitler
1962	Le ciel et la boue
1961	The Horse with the Flying Tail
1960	Serengeti
1959	White Wilderness
1958	Albert Schweitzer
1957	The Silent World
1956	The Unconquered
1955	The Vanishing Prairie
1954	The Living Desert
1953	The Sea Around Us
1952	Kon-Tiki
1951	The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
1950	Daybreak in Udi
1949	The Secret Land
1948	Design for Death
1946	The True Glory
1945	The Fighting Lady
1944	Desert Victory
1943	The Battle of Midway
	Prelude to War (Tie)
	Moscow Strikes Back (Tie)
	Kokoda Front Line! (Tie)