The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Non-Fiction Film is the award given for best feature documentary film at the annual New York Film Critics Circle Awards. The category was originally named Best Documentary and was awarded as such between 1980 and 1996. In 1997 it was discontinued and in 1998 it was relaunched under its current name.
List of winning films Best Documentary (1980–1997) YearWinnerDirector(s) 1980 Best BoyIra Wohl 1984 The Times of Harvey MilkRob Epstein 1985 ShoahClaude Lanzmann 1986 MarleneMaximilian Schell 1988 The Thin Blue LineErrol Morris 1989 Roger & MeMichael Moore 1991 Paris Is BurningJennie Livingston 1992 Brother's KeeperJoe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky 1993 Visions of LightArnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy, and Stuart Samuels 1994 Hoop DreamsSteve James 1995 CrumbTerry Zwigoff 1996 When We Were KingsLeon Gast 1997 Fast, Cheap & Out of ControlErrol Morris
Best Non-Fiction Film (1998–present) YearWinnerDirector(s) 1998 The Farm: Angola, USALiz Garbus, Wilbert Rideau, and Jonathan Stack 1999 Buena Vista Social ClubWim Wenders 2000 The Life and Times of Hank GreenbergAviva Kempner 2001 The Gleaners and IAgnès Varda 2002 Standing in the Shadows of MotownPaul Justman 2003 Capturing the FriedmansAndrew Jarecki 2004 Fahrenheit 9/11Michael Moore 2005 Grizzly ManWerner HerzogThe White Diamond 2006 Deliver Us from EvilAmy J. Berg 2007 No End in SightCharles H. Ferguson 2008 Man on WireJames Marsh 2009 Of Time and the CityTerence Davies 2010 Inside JobCharles H. Ferguson 2011 Cave of Forgotten DreamsWerner Herzog 2012 The Central Park FiveKen Burns, David McMahon, and Sarah Burns 2013 Stories We TellSarah Polley 2014 CitizenfourLaura Poitras 2015 In Jackson HeightsFrederick Wiseman 2016 O.J.: Made in AmericaEzra Edelman 2017 Faces PlacesAgnès Varda and JR2017 New York Film Critics Circle winners: Full list|EW.com 2018 Minding the GapBing Liu2018 New York Film Critics Circle Awards|IndieWire 2019 HoneylandTamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov2019 New York Film Critics Circle Awards Winners - Full List|Deadline 2020 Time Garrett Bradley 2021 Flee Jonas Poher RasmussenNew York Film Critics Circle: 2021 Winners List — Deadline 2022 All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura PoitrasOfficial Twitter account 2023 Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros Frederick Wiseman 2024 No Other Land Basel AdraNew York Film Critics Winners 2024: Full List - Variety 2025 My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
References
External links New York Film Critics Circle Awards at the Internet Movie Database