National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film is the award given for best feature documentary film at the annual National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) Awards. The category was introduced in 1985 and was originally named Best Documentary.
List of winning films
Year (ceremony) | Film | Director(s) |
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1984 (19th) | Stop Making Sense | Jonathan Demme[1] |
1985 (20th) | Shoah | Claude Lanzmann |
1986 (21st) | Marlene | Maximilian Schell |
1987 (22nd) | N/A | |
1988 (23rd) | The Thin Blue Line | Errol Morris |
1989 (24th) | Roger & Me | Michael Moore |
1990 (25th) | Berkeley in the Sixties | Mark Kitchell |
1991 (26th) | Paris Is Burning | Jennie Livingston |
1992 (27th) | American Dream | Barbara Kopple |
1993 (28th) | Visions of Light | Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy and Stuart Samuels |
1994 (29th) | Hoop Dreams | Steve James |
1995 (30th) | Crumb | Terry Zwigoff[2] |
1996 (31st) | When We Were Kings | Leon Gast |
1997 (32nd) | Fast, Cheap & Out of Control | Errol Morris |
1998 (33rd) | The Farm: Angola, USA | Liz Garbus, Wilbert Rideau and Jonathan Stack |
1999 (34th) | Buena Vista Social Club | Wim Wenders |
2000 (35th) | The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg | Aviva Kempner |
2001 (36th) | The Gleaners and I (Les glaneurs et la glaneuse) | Agnès Varda |
2002 (37th) | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | Paul Justman |
2003 (38th) | To Be and to Have (Être et avoir) | Nicolas Philibert |
2004 (39th) | Tarnation | Jonathan Caouette |
2005 (40th) | Grizzly Man | Werner Herzog |
2006 (41st) | An Inconvenient Truth | Davis Guggenheim |
2007 (42nd) | No End in Sight | Charles H. Ferguson |
2008 (43rd) | Man on Wire | James Marsh |
2009 (44th) | The Beaches of Agnès (Les plages d'Agnès) | Agnès Varda[3] |
2010 (45th) | Inside Job | Charles H. Ferguson[4] |
2011 (46th) | Cave of Forgotten Dreams | Werner Herzog |
2012 (47th) | The Gatekeepers | Dror Moreh[5] |
2013 (48th) | The Act of Killing | Joshua Oppenheimer[6] |
At Berkeley | Frederick Wiseman | |
2014 (49th) | Citizenfour | Laura Poitras |
2015 (50th) | Amy | Asif Kapadia[7] |
2016 (51st) | O.J.: Made in America | Ezra Edelman |
2017 | Faces Places (Visages Villages) | Agnès Varda and JR[8] |
2018 | Minding the Gap | Bing Liu[9][10] |
2019 (54th) | Honeyland | Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov[11][12] |
2020 | Time | Garrett Bradley[13] |
2021 | Flee | Jonas Poher Rasmussen[14] |
2022 | All the Beauty and the Bloodshed | Laura Poitras[15] |
2023 (58th) | Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros | Frederick Wiseman[16] |
Multiple winners
- Agnès Varda - 3
- Werner Herzog - 2
- Errol Morris - 2
- Laura Poitras - 2
References
- ^ Past Awards|National Society of Film Critics
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- ^ National Society of Film Critics awards top honors to Israeli documentary ‘The Gatekeepers’|The Times of Israel
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- ^ "Chinese director Chloe Zhao's 'The Rider' picked best picture of 2018 by US film critics". The SCMP/News/World. 2019-01-06. Retrieved 2019-01-07.
- ^ National Society of Film Critics Names ‘The Rider’ Best Picture — Variety
- ^ Nyren, Erin (January 4, 2020). "National Society of Film Critics Names 'Parasite' Best Picture". Variety. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- ^ Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Parasite’ wins best picture at National Society of Film Critics awards - Los Angeles Times
- ^ ‘Nomadland’ Named Best Film by National Society of Film Critics|The Wrap
- ^ National Society of Film Critics 2022 Winners List - The Hollywood Reporter
- ^ ‘TÁR’ and ‘Aftersun’ Win Big at National Society of Film Critics Awards (Complete Winners List)|IndieWire
- ^ Lewis, Hilary (2024-01-06). "National Society of Film Critics Voting Underway". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
External links
- National Society of Film Critics Awards at the Internet Movie Database
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National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film
- Stop Making Sense (1984)
- Shoah (1985)
- Marlene (1986)
- No Award (1987)
- The Thin Blue Line (1988)
- Roger & Me (1989)
- Berkeley in the Sixties (1990)
- Paris Is Burning (1991)
- American Dream (1992)
- Visions of Light (1993)
- Hoop Dreams (1994)
- Crumb (1995)
- When We Were Kings (1996)
- Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997)
- The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)
- Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
- The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (2000)
- The Gleaners and I (2001)
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
- To Be and to Have (2003)
- Tarnation (2004)
- Grizzly Man (2005)
- An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
- No End in Sight (2007)
- Man on Wire (2008)
- The Beaches of Agnès (2009)
- Inside Job (2010)
- Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2011)
- The Gatekeepers (2012)
- The Act of Killing / At Berkeley (2013)
- Citizenfour (2014)
- Amy (2015)
- O.J.: Made in America (2016)
- Faces Places (2017)
- Minding the Gap (2018)
- Honeyland (2019)
- Time (2020)
- Flee (2021)
- All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)
- Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros (2023)