2021

Nominees

• Boys State
• Dick Johnson is Dead
• Gunda
• Time

Nominees

• Alexander NanauFor Collective
• Victor KossakovskyFor Gunda
• Gianfranco RosiFor Notturno
• Garrett BradleyFor Time

Nominees

• Arthur JonesFor Feels Good Man
• Melissa HaizlipFor Mr. Soul!
• Sam SokoFor Softie
• Lance OppenheimFor Some Kind of Heaven
• Elizabeth LoFor Stray

Nominees

• Crip Camp
• Dick Johnson is Dead
• I Am Greta
• John Lewis: Good Trouble
• The Mole Agent
• My Octopus Teacher
• The Social Dilemma
• Time
• The Truffle Hunters

Nominees

• Egil Håskjold Larsen & Victor KossakovskyFor Gunda
• Roger HorrocksFor My Octopus Teacher
• Gianfranco RosiFor Notturno
• Elizabeth LoFor Stray

Nominees

• Jeff GilbertFor Boys State
• Frederick WIsemanFor City Hall
• Dana Bunescu, George Cragg & Alexander NanauFor Collective
• Victor Kossakovsky & Ainara VeraFor Gunda
• Laura TomaselliFor MLK/FBI

Nominees

• Casey Wayne McAllisterFor Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
• Troy HerionFor Bulletproof
• Nainita DesaiFor The Reason I Jump
• Jameison Shaw & Edwin MontgomeryFor Time
• Ed CôrtezFor The Truffle Hunters

Nominees

• Hao Wu & Jean TsienFor 76 Days
• Alexander Nanau, Bianca Oana, Bernard Michaud & Hanna KastelicováFor Collective
• Bryan Fogel, Thor Halvorssen, Mark Monroe & Jake SwantkoFor The Dissident
• Donatella Palermo, Camille Laemle, Serge Lalou, Orwa Nyrabia, Eva-Maria Weerts, Paolo Del Brocco & Gianfranco RosiFor Notturno
• Ramona S. Diaz, Leah Marino, Julie Goldman, Christopher Clements & Carolyn HepburnFor A Thousand Cuts

Nominees

• Alexandra Gilwit & Zachary LudescherFor Coded Bias
• Jeremy LandmanFor My Psychedelic Love Story
• Andy CahillFor Slay the Dragon
• Simon Barker, Matthew Poliquin, Matt Schultz & Shawna SchultzFor The Social Dilemma

Nominees

• Huntsville Station
• John Was Trying To Contact Aliens
• See You Next Time
• Then Comes the Evening

Shorts List

• Abortion Helpline, This is Lisa
• Broken Orchestra
• Dafa Metti (Difficult)
• Flower Punk
• The Toxic Pigs of Fukushima

Nominees

• Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
• Hillary
• The Last Dance
• Love Fraud

Nominees

• Bully. Coward. Victim.: The Story of Roy Cohn
• Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl)
• Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
• Sea of Shadows

Nominees

• Luke Barnett, Robin Cox, Kevin Flay & Jamie McPhersonFor Night on Earth – Episode: Moonlit Plains
• Alexander A. MoraFor The Nightcrawlers
• Richard LadkaniFor Sea of Shadows
• Ian Moubayed & Sam Price-WaldmanFor The Vow
• Askold KurovFor Welcome to Chechnya

Nominees

• Anne Alvergue & Adam KurnitzFor Bully. Coward. Victim.: The Story of Roy Cohn
• Erin Barnett, Jawad Metni & Alyse Ardell SpiegelFor I’ll Be Gone in the Dark
• Chad Beck, Devin Concannon, Abhay Sofsky & Ben SozanskiFor The Last Dance
• Tyler H. WalkFor Welcome to Chechnya

Nominees

• Acasa, My Home
• Jacinta
• Landfall
• Mayor
• Through the Night

Nominees

• I Carry You With Me
• Never Rarely Sometimes Always
• Nomadland
• Ridge (Säsong)

Honorees

• Stephen Garzain Boys State
• Rene Oteroin Boys State
• Cătălin Tolontanin Collective
• Judith Heymannin Crip Camp
• Dick Johnsonin Dick Johnson is Dead
• Gundain Gunda
• Greta Thunbergin I Am Greta
• John Lewisin John Lewis: Good Trouble
• Musa Hadidin Mayor
• Sergio Chamyin The Mole Agent
• Waltter Mercadoin Mucho Mucho Amor
• Boniface Mwangiin Softie
• Maria Ressain A Thousand Cuts
• Delores “Nunu”in Through the Night
• Patrick “PopPop” Hoganin Through the Night
• Fox Richardsonin Time
• Olga Baranovain Welcome to Chechnya
• David Isteevin Welcome to Chechnya