Academy Award - Best Documentary

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All winners in the Best Documentary Feature category. The first year it was awarded, 1942, it was given to four films and half of those were shorts - so only the two feature-lengths are included here. In 1946 there was no award in the category.

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    20 Days in Mariupol

    2023, in 1 top list
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    Albert Schweitzer

    1957, in 1 top list Check
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    American Dream

    1990, in 2 top lists Check
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    American Factory

    2019, in 1 top list
    Check
  5. 47 -

    American Masters: The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit...

    1987, in 1 top list Check
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    Amy

    2015, in 2 top lists Check
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    Anne Frank Remembered

    1995, in 1 top list Check
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    Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got

    1985, in 1 top list Check
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    Best Boy

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
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    Black Fox: The True Story of Adolf Hitler

    1962, in 1 top list Check
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    Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

    2004, in 1 top list Check
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    Bowling for Columbine

    2002, in 11 top lists Check
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    Broken Rainbow

    1985, in 1 top list Check
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    Le ciel et la boue

    1961 — a.k.a. Sky Above and Mud Beneath, in 1 top list Check
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    Citizenfour

    2014, in 3 top lists Check
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    Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

    1989, in 1 top list Check
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    Un coupable idéal

    2001 — a.k.a. Murder on a Sunday Morning, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Cove

    2009, in 2 top lists Check
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    Daybreak in Udi

    1949, in 1 top list Check
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    Desert Victory

    1943, in 1 top list Check
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    Design for Death

    1947, in 1 top list Check
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    Down and Out in America

    1986, in 1 top list Check
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    The Eleanor Roosevelt Story

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 41 -

    The Fifth Estate: Just Another Missing Kid

    1981, in 1 top list Check
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    The Fighting Lady

    1944, in 1 top list Check
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    The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of...

    2003 — a.k.a. The Fog of War, in 6 top lists Check
  27. 78 -

    Free Solo

    2018, in 1 top list
    Check
  28. 39 -

    From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China

    1979, in 1 top list Check
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    Genocide

    1982, in 1 top list Check
  30. 32 -

    The Great American Cowboy

    1973, in 1 top list Check
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    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
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    He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'

    1983, in 1 top list Check
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    Hearts and Minds

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
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    The Hellstrom Chronicle

    1971, in 3 top lists Check
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    The Horse with the Flying Tail

    1960, in 1 top list Check
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    Hôtel Terminus

    1988, in 6 top lists Check
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    I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton...

    1993, in 1 top list Check
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    Icarus

    2017, in 1 top list
    Check
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    In the Shadow of the Stars

    1991, in 1 top list Check
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    An Inconvenient Truth

    2006, in 3 top lists Check
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    Inside Job

    2010, in 4 top lists Check
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    Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the...

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
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    Journey Into Self

    1969, in 1 top list Check
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    Kon-Tiki

    1950, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 28 -

    L'amour de la vie - Artur Rubinstein

    1969 — a.k.a. Love of Life, in 1 top list Check
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    The Last Days

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Living Desert

    1953, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Long Way Home

    1997, in 1 top list Check
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    Man on Wire

    2008, in 6 top lists Check
  50. 34 -

    The Man Who Skied Down Everest

    1975, in 1 top list Check
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