2020s
2026 (98th) · Christalyn Hampton, Geeta Gandbhir · United States
2026 (98th) · Alison McAlpine · Canada
2026 (98th) · Hilla Medalia, Sheila Nevins · Israel, United States
2026 (98th) · Craig Renaud, Juan Arredondo · United States
2026 (98th) · Joshua Seftel · United States
The Only Girl in the Orchestra 🏆 Winner
2025 (97th) · Molly O'Brien · USA
Instruments of a Beating Heart
2025 (97th) · Ema Ryan Yamazaki · Japan/USA
Incident
2025 (97th) · Bill Morrison · USA
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I Am Ready, Warden
2025 (97th) · Smriti Mundhra · USA
Death by Numbers
2025 (97th) · Sam Fuentes, Ivy Schamis · USA
The Last Repair Shop 🏆 Winner
2024 (96th) · Ben Proudfoot, Kris Bowers · USA
The Barber of Little Rock
2024 (96th) · John Hoffman, Christine Turner · USA
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The ABCs of Book Banning
2024 (96th) · Sheila Nevins, Trish Adlesic · USA
Nai Nai & Wai Po
2024 (96th) · Sean Wang · USA
Island in Between
2024 (96th) · S. Leo Chiang, Jean Tsien · USA/Taiwan
The Martha Mitchell Effect
2023 (95th) · Anne Alvergue, Beth Levison · USA
The Elephant Whisperers 🏆 Winner
2023 (95th) · Kartiki Gonsalves · India
Stranger at the Gate
2023 (95th) · Joshua Seftel · USA
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How Do You Measure a Year?
2023 (95th) · Jay Rosenblatt · USA
Haulout
2023 (95th) · Evgenia Arbugaeva, Maxim Arbugaev · UK/USA
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When We Were Bullies
2022 (94th) · Jay Rosenblatt · USA
Three Songs for Benazir
2022 (94th) · Gulistan Mirzaei, Elizabeth Mirzaei · USA/Afghanistan
The Queen of Basketball 🏆 Winner
2022 (94th) · Ben Proudfoot · USA
Lead Me Home
2022 (94th) · Pedro Kos, Jon Shenk · USA
Audible
2022 (94th) · Matt Ogens · USA
Hunger Ward
2021 (93th) · Skye Fitzgerald · USA/Yemen
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Do Not Split
2021 (93th) · Anders Hammer · Norway/USA
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Colette 🏆 Winner
2021 (93th) · Anthony Giacchino · USA/France
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A Love Song for Latasha
2021 (93th) · Sophia Nahli Allison · USA
A Concerto Is a Conversation
2021 (93th) · Ben Proudfoot, Kris Bowers · USA
Walk Run Cha-Cha
2020 (92th) · Laura Nix · USA
St. Louis Superman
2020 (92th) · Smriti Mundhra, Sami Khan · USA
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Life Overtakes Me
2020 (92th) · Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas · Sweden/USA
Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl) 🏆 Winner
2020 (92th) · Carol Dysinger · UK/Afghanistan
In the Absence
2020 (92th) · Yi Seung-jun · South Korea/USA
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2010s
Period. End of Sentence. 🏆 Winner
2019 (91th) · Rayka Zehtabchi · USA/India
Lifeboat
2019 (91th) · Skye Fitzgerald · USA
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End Game
2019 (91th) · Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman · USA
Black Sheep
2019 (91th) · Ed Perkins · UK
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A Night at the Garden
2019 (91th) · Marshall Curry · USA
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Traffic Stop
2018 (90th) · Kate Davis, David Heilbroner · USA
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Knife Skills
2018 (90th) · Thomas Lennon · USA
Heroin(e)
2018 (90th) · Elaine McMillion Sheldon · USA
Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405 🏆 Winner
2018 (90th) · Frank Stiefel · USA
Edith+Eddie
2018 (90th) · Laura Checkoway · USA
Watani: My Homeland
2017 (89th) · Marcel Mettelsiefen · UK/Germany/Syria
The White Helmets 🏆 Winner
2017 (89th) · Orlando von Einsiedel · UK/Syria
Joe's Violin
2017 (89th) · Kahane Cooperman · USA
Extremis
2017 (89th) · Dan Krauss · USA
4.1 Miles
2017 (89th) · Daphne Matziaraki · USA/Greece
Last Day of Freedom
2016 (88th) · Dee Hibbert-Jones, Nomi Talisman · USA
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah
2016 (88th) · Adam Benzine · UK
Chau, beyond the Lines
2016 (88th) · Courtney Marsh · Vietnam/USA
Chau, Beyond the Lines
2016 (88th) · Courtney Marsh · USA/Vietnam
Body Team 12
2016 (88th) · David Darg · USA/Liberia
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness 🏆 Winner
2016 (88th) · Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy · Pakistan
White Earth
2015 (87th) · USA
The Reaper (La Parka)
2015 (87th) · Gabriel Serra Arguello · Mexico
The Reaper
2015 (87th) · Mexico
Our Curse
2015 (87th) · Poland
Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 🏆 Winner
2015 (87th) · Ellen Goosenberg Kent, Dana Perry · USA
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life 🏆 Winner
2014 (86th) · Malcolm Clarke · UK/Canada
Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall
2014 (86th) · USA
Karama Has No Walls
2014 (86th) · UK/Yemen
Facing Fear
2014 (86th) · USA
CaveDigger
2014 (86th) · USA
Redemption
2013 (85th) · USA
Open Heart
2013 (85th) · USA/Rwanda
Mondays at Racine
2013 (85th) · USA
Kings Point
2013 (85th) · USA
Inocente 🏆 Winner
2013 (85th) · Sean Fine, Andrea Nix Fine · USA
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
2012 (84th) · USA/Japan
The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement
2012 (84th) · USA
Saving Face 🏆 Winner
2012 (84th) · Daniel Junge, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy · USA/Pakistan
Incident in New Baghdad
2012 (84th) · USA
God Is the Bigger Elvis
2012 (84th) · USA
The Warriors of Qiugang
2011 (83th) · USA/China
Sun Come Up
2011 (83th) · USA
Strangers No More 🏆 Winner
2011 (83th) · Karen Goodman, Kirk Simon · USA/Israel
Poster Girl
2011 (83th) · USA
Killing in the Name
2011 (83th) · USA
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
2010 (82th) · USA
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
2010 (82th) · USA
Rabbit à la Berlin
2010 (82th) · Bartosz Konopka · Poland
Rabbit a la Berlin
2010 (82th) · Poland/Germany
Music by Prudence 🏆 Winner
2010 (82th) · Roger Ross Williams · USA/Zimbabwe
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
2010 (82th) · USA/China
2000s
The Witness — From the Balcony of Room 306
2009 (81th) · USA
The Witness – From the Balcony of Room 306
2009 (81th) · Adam Pertofsky, Margaret Hyde · USA
The Final Inch
2009 (81th) · USA
The Conscience of Nhem En
2009 (81th) · USA
Smile Pinki 🏆 Winner
2009 (81th) · Megan Mylan · USA/India
Sari's Mother
2008 (80th) · USA
Salim Baba
2008 (80th) · USA/India
La Corona (The Crown)
2008 (80th) · Amanda Micheli, Isabel Vega · Colombia
La Corona
2008 (80th) · USA
Freeheld 🏆 Winner
2008 (80th) · Cynthia Wade · USA
Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story
2007 (79th) · Nathaniel Kahn · USA
Two Hands
2007 (79th) · USA
The Blood of Yingzhou District 🏆 Winner
2007 (79th) · Ruby Yang, Thomas Lennon · USA/China
Rehearsing a Dream
2007 (79th) · USA
Recycled Life
2007 (79th) · USA
The Mushroom Club
2006 (78th) · Steven Okazaki · USA
The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club
2006 (78th) · Dan Krauss · USA
God Sleeps in Rwanda
2006 (78th) · USA
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin 🏆 Winner
2006 (78th) · Corinne Marrinan, Eric Simonson · USA
The Children of Leningradsky
2005 (77th) · Hanna Polak, Andrzej Celinski · Poland
Sister Rose's Passion
2005 (77th) · Oren Jacoby · USA
Mighty Times: The Children's March 🏆 Winner
2005 (77th) · Robert Hudson, Bobby Houston · USA
Hardwood
2005 (77th) · Canada
Autism Is a World
2005 (77th) · USA
Ferry Tales
2004 (76th) · USA
Chernobyl Heart 🏆 Winner
2004 (76th) · Maryann DeLeo · USA
Asylum
2004 (76th) · Ireland/USA
Why Can't We Be a Family Again?
2003 (75th) · USA
Twin Towers 🏆 Winner
2003 (75th) · Bill Guttentag, Robert David Port · USA
The Collector of Bedford Street
2003 (75th) · USA
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks
2003 (75th) · Robert Houston · USA
Thoth 🏆 Winner
2002 (74th) · Sarah Kernochan · USA
Artists and Orphans: A True Drama
2002 (74th) · USA
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
2001 (73th) · USA
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
2001 (73th) · Eric Simonson · USA
Dolphins
2001 (73th) · Greg MacGillivray · USA
Curtain Call
2001 (73th) · USA
Big Mama 🏆 Winner
2001 (73th) · Tracy Seretean · USA
The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo
2000 (72th) · USA
King Gimp 🏆 Winner
2000 (72th) · Susan Hannah Hadary, William A. Whiteford · USA
Eyewitness
2000 (72th) · UK
1990s
The Winding Stream
1999 (71th) · USA
The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years 🏆 Winner
1999 (71th) · Keiko Ibi · USA
Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square
1999 (71th) · UK
A Place in the Land
1999 (71th) · USA
Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies
1998 (70th) · USA
Family Video Diaries: Daughter of the Bride
1998 (70th) · Marcy Garriott · USA
Daughter from Danang
1998 (70th) · USA
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
1998 (70th) · USA
A Story of Healing 🏆 Winner
1998 (70th) · Donna Dewey, Carol Pasternak · USA
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
1997 (69th) · Paul Seydor · USA
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen
1997 (69th) · USA
Cosmic Voyage
1997 (69th) · USA
Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien 🏆 Winner
1997 (69th) · Jessica Yu · USA
An Essay on Matisse
1997 (69th) · USA
The Shadow of Hate
1996 (68th) · Charles Guggenheim · USA
The Living Sea
1996 (68th) · Greg MacGillivray · USA
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996 (68th) · USA
One Survivor Remembers 🏆 Winner
1996 (68th) · Kary Antholis · USA
Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper
1996 (68th) · Michael Kantor · USA
Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls
1996 (68th) · Mira Hamermesh · UK
Conversations with a Killer
1996 (68th) · USA
Straight from the Heart
1995 (67th) · USA
School of the Americas Assassins
1995 (67th) · USA
Blues Highway
1995 (67th) · USA
A Time for Justice 🏆 Winner
1995 (67th) · Charles Guggenheim · USA
89mm od Europy
1995 (67th) · Marcel Lozinski · Poland
89mm from Europe
1995 (67th) · Netherlands
The War Against the Indians
1994 (66th) · USA
Defending Our Lives 🏆 Winner
1994 (66th) · Margaret Lazarus, Renner Wunderlich · USA
Chicks in White Satin
1994 (66th) · USA
Blood Ties: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
1994 (66th) · USA
When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories
1993 (65th) · USA
The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein
1993 (65th) · Canada
Educating Peter 🏆 Winner
1993 (65th) · Thomas C. Goodwin, Gerardine Wurzburg · USA
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Beyond Imagining: Margaret Anderson and the 'Little Review'
1993 (65th) · Wendy L. Weinberg · USA
Beyond Imagining: Margaret Anderson and the "Little Review"
1993 (65th) · USA
At the Edge of the World
1993 (65th) · USA
At the Edge of Conquest: The Journey of Chief Wai-Wai
1993 (65th) · Geoffrey O'Connor · USA
The Mark of the Maker
1992 (64th) · USA
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
1992 (64th) · USA
In the Shadow of the Stars 🏆 Winner
1992 (64th) · Allie Light, Irving Saraf · USA
Death on the Job
1992 (64th) · USA
Birdnesters of Thailand
1992 (64th) · Thailand
A Little Vicious
1992 (64th) · Immy Humes · USA
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1991 (63th) · USA
Rose Kennedy: A Life to Remember
1991 (63th) · USA
Journey into Life: The World of the Unborn
1991 (63th) · Derek Bromhall · UK
Journey Into Life: The World of the Unborn
1991 (63th) · Derek Bromhall · UK
Days of Waiting 🏆 Winner
1991 (63th) · Steven Okazaki · USA
Crack USA: County Under Siege
1991 (63th) · USA
Chimps: So Like Us
1991 (63th) · USA
Burning Down Tomorrow
1991 (63th) · Kim Shelton · USA
Youthquake
1990 (62th) · USA
Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future
1990 (62th) · Harold Mayer · USA
The Johnstown Flood 🏆 Winner
1990 (62th) · Charles Guggenheim · USA
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For All Mankind
1990 (62th) · USA
Fine Food, Fine Pastries, Open 6 to 9
1990 (62th) · USA
1980s
You Don't Have to Die 🏆 Winner
1989 (61th) · William Guttentag, Malcolm Clarke · USA
The Children's Storefront
1989 (61th) · USA
Portrait of Imogen
1989 (61th) · USA
Gang Cops
1989 (61th) · USA
Family Gathering
1989 (61th) · USA
Young at Heart 🏆 Winner
1988 (60th) · Pamela Conn, Sue Marx · USA
Silver into Gold
1988 (60th) · Lynn Mueller · USA
Silver Into Gold
1988 (60th) · USA
Language Says It All
1988 (60th) · USA
In the Wee Wee Hours…
1988 (60th) · Frank Daniel, Izak Ben-Meir · USA
In the Wee Wee Hours...
1988 (60th) · USA
Frances Steloff: Memoirs of a Bookseller
1988 (60th) · USA
Women — For America, for the World 🏆 Winner
1987 (59th) · Vivienne Verdon-Roe · USA
The Masters of Disaster
1987 (59th) · USA
Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse
1987 (59th) · USA
Debonair Dancers
1987 (59th) · USA
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements 🏆 Winner
1986 (58th) · David Goodman · USA
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The Wizard of the Strings
1986 (58th) · USA
The Courage to Care
1986 (58th) · USA
Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra
1986 (58th) · Barbara Willis Sweete · Canada
Making Overtures — The Story of a Community Orchestra
1986 (58th) · USA
Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date
1986 (58th) · UK
Vospominaniye o Pavlovske
1985 (57th) · Yuri Lepekhov · USSR
The Stone Carvers 🏆 Winner
1985 (57th) · Marjorie Hunt, Paul Wagner · USA
The Garden of Eden
1985 (57th) · USA
The Children of Soong Ching Ling
1985 (57th) · USA
Recollections of Pavlovsk
1985 (57th) · USA
Code Gray: Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing
1985 (57th) · USA
You Are Free
1984 (56th) · USA
Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
1984 (56th) · USA
Sewing Woman
1984 (56th) · USA
In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us?
1984 (56th) · USA
Ihr zent frei
1984 (56th) · Germany
Flamenco at 5:15 🏆 Winner
1984 (56th) · Cynthia Scott · Canada
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Traveling Hopefully
1983 (55th) · USA
To Live or Let Die
1983 (55th) · USA
The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
1983 (55th) · USA
If You Love This Planet 🏆 Winner
1983 (55th) · Terri Nash · Canada
Gods of Metal
1983 (55th) · Canada
Urge to Build
1982 (54th) · USA
See What I Say
1982 (54th) · USA
Journey for Survival
1982 (54th) · USA
Close Harmony 🏆 Winner
1982 (54th) · Nigel Noble · USA
Americas in Transition
1982 (54th) · USA
The Killing Ground
1981 (53th) · USA
The Eruption of Mount St. Helens!
1981 (53th) · Robert Landsburg · USA
The Eruption of Mount St. Helens
1981 (53th) · USA
Luther Metke at 94
1981 (53th) · University of California · USA
Karl Hess: Toward Liberty 🏆 Winner
1981 (53th) · Peter Ladue, Roland Halle · USA
It's the Same World
1981 (53th) · USA
Don't Mess with Bill
1981 (53th) · USA
Remember Me
1980 (52th) · USA
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist 🏆 Winner
1980 (52th) · Saul J. Turell · USA
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Nails
1980 (52th) · Canada
Koryo Celadon
1980 (52th) · South Korea
1970s
The Flight of the Gossamer Condor 🏆 Winner
1979 (51th) · Jacqueline Phillips Shedd, Ben Shedd · USA
The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey
1979 (51th) · Jerry Aronson · USA
The Divided Trail
1979 (51th) · USA
Squires of San Quentin
1979 (51th) · USA
Goodnight Miss Ann
1979 (51th) · USA
An Encounter with Faces
1979 (51th) · India
The Shetland Experience
1978 (50th) · UK
Of Time, Tombs and Treasures
1978 (50th) · James R. Messenger · USA
Of Time, Tombs and Treasure
1978 (50th) · USA
Gravity Is My Enemy 🏆 Winner
1978 (50th) · John Joseph, Jan Stussy · USA
First Edition
1978 (50th) · USA
Agueda Martinez: Our People, Our Country
1978 (50th) · USA
Universe
1977 (49th) · Canada
The End of the Road
1977 (49th) · USA
Number Our Days 🏆 Winner
1977 (49th) · Lynne Littman · USA
Blackwood
1977 (49th) · Canada
American Shoeshine
1977 (49th) · USA
Whistling Smith
1976 (48th) · Canada
The End of the Game 🏆 Winner
1976 (48th) · Robin Lehman · USA
Probes in Space
1976 (48th) · USA
Millions of Years Ahead of Man
1976 (48th) · USA
Arthur and Lillie
1976 (48th) · USA
Probing the Ocean
1975 (47th) · USA
Naked Yoga
1975 (47th) · USA
John Muir's High Sierra
1975 (47th) · Dewitt Jones, Lesley Foster · USA
Explorer Jasper National Park
1975 (47th) · Canada
Exploratorium
1975 (47th) · Jon Boorstin · USA
Don't 🏆 Winner
1975 (47th) · Robin Lehman · USA
City Out of Wilderness
1975 (47th) · USA
Princeton: A Search for Answers 🏆 Winner
1974 (46th) · Julian Krainin · USA
Paisti ag obair
1974 (46th) · Ireland
Four Stones for Kanemitsu
1974 (46th) · USA
Christo's Valley Curtain
1974 (46th) · Albert Maysles, David Maysles · USA
Children at Work
1974 (46th) · UK
Background
1974 (46th) · USA
This Tiny World 🏆 Winner
1973 (45th) · Charles Huguenot van der Linden, Martina Huguenot van der Linden · Netherlands
The Tide of Traffic
1973 (45th) · UK
Selling Out
1973 (45th) · USA
K-Z
1973 (45th) · Hungary
Hundertwassers Regentag
1973 (45th) · Germany
Hundertwasser's Rainy Day
1973 (45th) · Austria
The Numbers Start with the River
1972 (44th) · USA
Somebody Waiting
1972 (44th) · USA
Sentinels of Silence 🏆 Winner
1972 (44th) · Mexico/USA
Art Is…
1972 (44th) · Julian Krainin, DeWitt L. Sage Jr. · USA
Art Is...
1972 (44th) · USA
Adventures in Perception
1972 (44th) · USA
Time Is Running Out
1971 (43th) · USA
The Gifts
1971 (43th) · USA
Oisin
1971 (43th) · Ireland
Interviews with My Lai Veterans 🏆 Winner
1971 (43th) · Joseph Strick · USA
A Long Way from Nowhere
1971 (43th) · USA
The Magic Machines
1970 (42th) · USA
Somebody Waiting
1970 (42th) · USA
Leo Beuerman
1970 (42th) · USA
Jenny Is a Good Thing
1970 (42th) · USA
Czechoslovakia 1968 🏆 Winner
1970 (42th) · Robert M. Fresco, Denis Sanders · USA
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An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
1970 (42th) · USA
1960s
Why Man Creates 🏆 Winner
1969 (41th) · Saul Bass · USA
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The Revolving Door
1969 (41th) · USA
The House That Ananda Built
1969 (41th) · India
A Way Out of the Wilderness
1969 (41th) · USA
A Space to Grow
1969 (41th) · USA
While I Run This Race
1968 (40th) · USA
The Redwoods 🏆 Winner
1968 (40th) · Mark Harris, Trevor Greenwood · USA
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See You at the Pillar
1968 (40th) · Netherlands
Monument to the Dream
1968 (40th) · USA
A Place to Stand
1968 (40th) · Canada
The Odds Against
1967 (39th) · USA
Saint Matthew Passion
1967 (39th) · Netherlands
Részletek J.S. Bach Máté passiójából
1967 (39th) · Hungarofilm · Hungary
Adolescence
1967 (39th) · France
A Year Toward Tomorrow 🏆 Winner
1967 (39th) · Edmond Levy · USA
Yeats Country
1966 (38th) · Patrick Carey · Ireland
To Be Alive! 🏆 Winner
1966 (38th) · Francis Thompson · USA
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Point of View
1966 (38th) · Belgium
Ouverture
1966 (38th) · France
Nyitany (Overture)
1966 (38th) · István Gaál · Hungary
Mural on Our Street
1966 (38th) · USA
Nine from Little Rock 🏆 Winner
1965 (37th) · Charles Guggenheim · USA
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Kenojuak
1965 (37th) · Canada
Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak
1965 (37th) · Kathleen Shannon, John Spotton · Canada
Children Without
1965 (37th) · USA
Breaking the Habit
1965 (37th) · USA
140 Days Under the World
1965 (37th) · Sweden
To Live Again
1964 (36th) · Wilbur T. Blume · USA
Thirty Million Letters
1964 (36th) · Edgar Anstey · UK
The Spirit of America
1964 (36th) · USA
The Five Cities of June
1964 (36th) · USA
Faces of Change
1964 (36th) · USA
Chagall 🏆 Winner
1964 (36th) · Simon Schiffrin · France
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The Road to the Wall
1963 (35th) · USA
The John Glenn Story
1963 (35th) · USA
Dylan Thomas 🏆 Winner
1963 (35th) · Jack Howells · UK
Project Hope 🏆 Winner
1962 (34th) · Frank P. Bibas · USA
L'Uomo in Grigio (The Man in Gray)
1962 (34th) · Benedetto Benedetti · Italy
L'Uomo in Grigio
1962 (34th) · United Artists · Italy
Cradle of Genius
1962 (34th) · Ireland
Breaking the Language Barrier
1962 (34th) · USA
Universe
1961 (33th) · Roman Kroitor, Colin Low · Canada
George Grosz' Interregnum
1961 (33th) · Charles Carey, Altina Carey · USA
Day of the Painter 🏆 Winner
1961 (33th) · USA
Beyond Silence
1961 (33th) · United States Information Agency · USA
A City Called Copenhagen
1961 (33th) · Jørgen Roos · Denmark
Giuseppina 🏆 Winner
1960 (32th) · James Hill · UK
From Generation to Generation
1960 (32th) · Edward F. Cullen · USA
Donald in Mathmagic Land
1960 (32th) · Hamilton Luske · USA
1950s
The Living Stone
1959 (31th) · Tom Daly · Canada
Overture
1959 (31th) · Thorold Dickinson · UK
Journey into Spring
1959 (31th) · Ian Ferguson · UK
Glass 🏆 Winner
1959 (31th) · Bert Haanstra · Netherlands
Employees Only
1959 (31th) · Kenneth G. Brown · USA
Ama Girls 🏆 Winner
1958 (30th) · Ben Sharpsteen · USA
The True Story of the Civil War 🏆 Winner
1957 (29th) · USA
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The House without a Name
1957 (29th) · Valentine Davies · USA
The House Without a Name
1957 (29th) · Germany
The Dark Wave
1957 (29th) · John Healy · USA
Man in Space
1957 (29th) · Ward Kimball · USA
A City Decides
1957 (29th) · Charles Guggenheim · USA
The Face of Lincoln
1956 (28th) · Wilbur T. Blume · USA
The Battle of Gettysburg
1956 (28th) · Dore Schary · USA
Man in Space 🏆 Winner
1956 (28th) · Ward Kimball · USA
Rembrandt: A Self-Portrait
1955 (27th) · Morrie Roizman · USA
Men Against the Arctic 🏆 Winner
1955 (27th) · Winston Hibler · USA
Jet Carrier
1955 (27th) · US Navy · USA
Thursday's Children 🏆 Winner
1954 (26th) · Lindsay Anderson, Guy Brenton · UK
They Planted a Stone
1954 (26th) · James Carr · UK
The Word
1954 (26th) · John Healy, John Adams · USA
The Living Desert
1954 (26th) · USA
The Living City
1954 (26th) · John Barnes · USA
Operation Blue Jay
1954 (26th) · USA
The Word
1953 (25th) · USA
The Living City
1953 (25th) · USA
The Garden Spider
1953 (25th) · Alberto Ancilotto · Italy
The Alaskan Eskimo 🏆 Winner
1953 (25th) · USA
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Man Alive!
1953 (25th) · Stephen Bosustow · USA
Epeira Diadema
1953 (25th) · Italy
Devil Take Us
1953 (25th) · Herbert Morgan · USA
The Seeing Eye
1952 (24th) · USA
One Who Came Back
1952 (24th) · Owen Crump · USA
Neighbours 🏆 Winner
1952 (24th) · Norman McLaren · Canada
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Man Alive!
1952 (24th) · USA
Devil Take Us
1952 (24th) · USA
The Stairs
1951 (23th) · Film Documents Inc. · USA
The Seeing Eye
1951 (23th) · USA
The Fight: Science against Cancer
1951 (23th) · Guy Glover · Canada
One Who Came Back
1951 (23th) · USA
Benjy 🏆 Winner
1951 (23th) · USA
Why Korea? 🏆 Winner
1950 (22th) · USA
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The Stairs
1950 (22th) · USA
The Rising Tide
1950 (22th) · St. Francis-Xavier University · Canada
The Fight: Science Against Cancer
1950 (22th) · USA
1848
1950 (22th) · French Cinema General Cooperative · France
1940s
The Rising Tide
1949 (21th) · UK
Operation Vittles
1949 (21th) · United States Army Air Force · USA
Heart to Heart
1949 (21th) · Herbert Morgan · USA
A Chance to Live 🏆 Winner
1949 (21th) · USA
1848
1949 (21th) · France
Toward Independence 🏆 Winner
1948 (20th) · USA
School in the Mailbox
1948 (20th) · Australian News and Information Bureau · Australia
Passport to Nowhere
1948 (20th) · Frederic Ullman Jr. · USA
Operation Vittles
1948 (20th) · USA
Heart to Heart
1948 (20th) · USA
Traffic with the Devil
1947 (19th) · Herbert Morgan · USA
School in the Mailbox
1947 (19th) · Australia
Passport to Nowhere
1947 (19th) · USA
Paramount News Issue #37
1947 (19th) · Paramount · USA
Life at the Zoo
1947 (19th) · Artkino · USSR
First Steps 🏆 Winner
1947 (19th) · USA
Atomic Power
1947 (19th) · The March of Time · USA
Traffic with the Devil
1946 (18th) · USA
To the Shores of Iwo Jima
1946 (18th) · US Marine Corps · USA
Seeds of Destiny 🏆 Winner
1946 (18th) · USA
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Life at the Zoo
1946 (18th) · USA
Library of Congress
1946 (18th) · Paramount · USA
Atomic Power
1946 (18th) · USA
To the Shores of Iwo Jima
1945 (17th) · USA
New Americans
1945 (17th) · RKO Radio · USA
Library of Congress
1945 (17th) · USA
Hymn of the Nations
1945 (17th) · USA
Hitler Lives? 🏆 Winner
1945 (17th) · Don Siegel · USA
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Fighting Lady
1945 (17th) · Louis de Rochemont · USA
Arturo Toscanini
1945 (17th) · RKO Radio · USA
Youth in Crisis
1944 (16th) · The March of Time · USA
With the Marines at Tarawa 🏆 Winner
1944 (16th) · Louis Hayward · USA
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Tomorrow We Fly
1944 (16th) · US Navy Bureau of Aeronautics · USA
To the People of the United States
1944 (16th) · Walter Wanger · USA
Swedes in America
1944 (16th) · US Office of War Information · USA
Plan for Destruction
1944 (16th) · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · USA
New Americans
1944 (16th) · USA
Children of Mars
1944 (16th) · RKO Radio · USA
Arturo Toscanini
1944 (16th) · USA
To the People of the United States
1943 (15th) · USA
Swedes in America
1943 (15th) · Irving Lerner · USA
Plan for Destruction
1943 (15th) · USA
December 7th 🏆 Winner
1943 (15th) · John Ford, Gregg Toland · USA
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Children of Mars
1943 (15th) · USA
War Clouds in the Pacific
1942 (14th) · National Film Board of Canada · Canada
Soldiers of the Sky
1942 (14th) · Truman Talley · USA
Russian Soil
1942 (14th) · Amkino · USSR
Norway in Revolt
1942 (14th) · The March of Time · USA
Life of a Thoroughbred
1942 (14th) · Truman Talley · USA
Letter from Home
1942 (14th) · British Ministry of Information · UK
Churchill's Island 🏆 Winner
1942 (14th) · Stuart Legg · Canada
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Christmas Under Fire
1942 (14th) · British Ministry of Information · UK
Bomber
1942 (14th) · US Office for Emergency Management · USA
Adventure in the Bronx
1942 (14th) · Film Associates · USA
A Place to Live
1942 (14th) · Irving Lerner · USA
War Clouds in the Pacific
1941 (13th) · Canada
Soldiers of the Sky
1941 (13th) · USA
Russian Soil
1941 (13th) · USA
Norway in Revolt
1941 (13th) · USA
Life of a Thoroughbred
1941 (13th) · USA
Letter from Home
1941 (14th) · UK
Christmas Under Fire
1941 (14th) · Harry Watt · UK
Adventure in the Bronx
1941 (14th) · USA
A Place to Live
1941 (13th) · USA