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    Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film

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    Satellite Award for Best Documentary
    Awarded forBest Documentary
    CountryUnited States
    Presented byInternational Press Academy
    First awarded1997 (awarded to 4 Little Girls)
    Currently held byBad Press (2023)

    The Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film is an annual award given by the International Press Academy.

    Winners and nominees

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    1990s

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    Year Film Director(s)
    1997
    [1]    		 4 Little Girls Spike Lee
    Fast, Cheap & Out of Control Errol Morris
    Hype! Doug Pray
    Shooting Porn Ronnie Larsen
    Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist Kirby Dick
    1998
    [2]    		 Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life Michael Paxton
    The Cruise Bennett Miller
    The Farm: Angola, USA Liz Garbus, Wilbert Rideau, Jonathan Stack
    Kurt & Courtney Nick Broomfield
    Public Housing Frederick Wiseman
    1999
    [3]    		 Buena Vista Social Club Wim Wenders
    42: Forty Two Up Michael Apted
    American Movie Chris Smith
    Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. Errol Morris
    Return with Honor Freida Lee Mock, Terry Sanders
    The Source Chuck Workman

    2000s

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    Year Film Director(s)
    2000
    [4]    		 Reckless Indifference William Gazecki
    Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies Hugh Munro Neely
    Dark Days Marc Singer
    The Eyes of Tammy Faye Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato
    Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport Mark Jonathan Harris
    One Day in September Kevin Macdonald
    2001
    [5][6]    		 In Cane for Life (A Vida em Cana) Jorge W. Atalla
    Calle 54 Fernando Trueba
    My Voyage to Italy (Il mio viaggio in Italia) Martin Scorsese
    Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures Jan Harlan
    2002
    [7]    		 The Kid Stays in the Picture Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
    Biggie and Tupac Nick Broomfield
    Bowling for Columbine Michael Moore
    The Cockettes Bill Weber, David Weissman
    Dogtown and Z-Boys Stacy Peralta
    2003
    [8]    		 Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Lee Hirsch
    Capturing the Friedmans Andrew Jarecki
    The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara Errol Morris
    Lost in La Mancha Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe
    My Flesh and Blood Jonathan Karsh
    Stevie Steve James
    2004
    [9]    		 Super Size Me Morgan Spurlock
    Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
    The Fuente Family: An American Dream James Orr
    Lightning in a Bottle Antoine Fuqua
    Touching the Void Kevin Macdonald
    Tupac: Resurrection Lauren Lazin
    2005
    [10]    		 Mad Hot Ballroom Marilyn Agrelo
    Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Alex Gibney
    Favela Rising Matt Mochary, Jeff Zimbalist
    March of the Penguins (La marche de l'empereur) Luc Jacquet
    Murderball Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
    New York Doll Greg Whiteley
    2006
    [11][12]    		 Deliver Us from Evil Amy Berg
    An Inconvenient Truth David Guggenheim
    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple Stanley Nelson
    Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man Lian Lunson
    The U.S. vs. John Lennon David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
    The War Tapes Deborah Scranton
    2007
    [13][14]    		 Sicko Michael Moore
    The 11th Hour Nadia Conners, Leila Conners
    Darfur Now Ted Braun
    The King of Kong Seth Gordon
    Lake of Fire Tony Kaye
    No End in Sight Charles Ferguson
    2008
    [15]    		 Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Robbie Cavolina, Ian McCrudden
    Man on Wire James Marsh
    Encounters at the End of the World Werner Herzog
    Pray the Devil Back to Hell Gini Reticker
    Religulous Larry Charles
    Waltz with Bashir (Vals im Bashir) Ari Folman
    2009
    [16][17]    		 Every Little Step James D. Stern, Adam Del Deo
    The Beaches of Agnès Agnès Varda
    The Cove Louie Psihoyos
    It Might Get Loud Davis Guggenheim
    The September Issue R.J. Cutler
    Valentino: The Last Emperor Matt Tyrnauer

    2010s

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    Year Film Director(s)
    2010
    [18]    		 Restrepo Sebastian Junger, Tim Hetherington
    Behind the Burly Q Leslie Zemeckis
    Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer Alex Gibney
    Countdown to Zero Lucy Walker
    A Film Unfinished Yael Hersonski
    Inside Job Charles Ferguson
    Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg
    Sequestro Jorge Wolney Atalla Junior
    The Tillman Story Amir Bar-Lev
    Waiting for "Superman" Davis Guggenheim
    2011
    [19][20]    		 Senna Asif Kapadia
    American: The Bill Hicks Story Matt Harlock, Paul Thomas
    Cave of Forgotten Dreams Werner Herzog
    The Interrupters Steve James
    My Perestroika Robin Hessman
    One Lucky Elephant Lisa Leeman
    Pina Wim Wenders
    Project Nim James Marsh
    Tabloid Errol Morris
    Under Fire: Journalists in Combat Martyn Burke
    2012
    [21][22]    		 Chasing Ice Jeff Orlowski
    Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry Alison Klayman
    The Central Park Five Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon
    The Gatekeepers Dror Moreh
    Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present Matthew Akers
    The Pruitt-Igoe Myth Chad Freidrichs
    Searching for Sugar Man Malik Bendjelloul
    West of Memphis Amy J. Berg
    2013
    [23][24]    		 Blackfish Gabriela Cowperthwaite
    20 Feet from Stardom Morgan Neville
    The Act of Killing Joshua Oppenheimer
    After Tiller Martha Shane, Lana Wilson
    American Promise Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson
    Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie Seth Kramer, Daniel A. Miller, Jeremy Newberger
    Sound City Dave Grohl
    The Square Jehane Noujaim
    Stories We Tell Sarah Polley
    Tim's Vermeer Teller
    2014
    [25][26]    		 Citizenfour Laura Poitras
    Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq Nancy Buirski
    Art and Craft Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman
    Finding Vivian Maier John Maloof, Charlie Siskel
    Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me James Keach
    Jodorowsky's Dune Frank Pavich
    Keep on Keepin' On Alan Hicks
    Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles Chuck Workman
    Red Army Gabe Polsky
    Virunga Orlando von Einsiedel
    2015
    [27]    		 Amy Asif Kapadia
    The Look of Silence Joshua Oppenheimer
    Becoming Bulletproof Michael Barnett
    Best of Enemies Robert Gordon, Morgan Neville
    Cartel Land Matthew Heineman
    Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief Alex Gibney
    He Named Me Malala Davis Guggenheim
    The Hunting Ground Kirby Dick
    National Lampoon: Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead Douglas Tirola
    Where to Invade Next Michael Moore
    2016
    [28]    		 13th Ava DuVernay
    The Beatles: Eight Days a Week Ron Howard
    The Eagle Huntress Otto Bell
    Fire at Sea Gianfranco Rosi
    Gleason Clay Tweel
    The Ivory Game Richard Ladkani, Kief Davidson
    Life, Animated Roger Ross Williams
    O.J.: Made in America Ezra Edelman
    Tower Keith Maitland
    Zero Days Alex Gibney
    2017
    [29][30]    		 Chasing Coral Jeff Orlowski
    City of Ghosts Matthew Heineman
    Cries from Syria Evgeny Afineevsky
    Ex Libris: The New York Public Library Frederick Wiseman
    Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS Sebastian Junger, Nick Quested
    Human Flow Ai Weiwei
    Icarus Bryan Fogel
    Kedi Ceyda Torun
    Legion of Brothers Greg Barker
    2018
    [31]    		 Minding the Gap Bing Liu
    Crime + Punishment Stephen Maing
    Free Solo Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
    RBG Betsy West, Julie Cohen
    Three Identical Strangers Tim Wardle
    Won't You Be My Neighbor? Morgan Neville
    2019
    [32]    		 63 Up Michael Apted
    The Apollo Roger Ross Williams
    Apollo 11 Todd Douglas Miller
    The Cave Feras Fayyad
    Citizen K Alex Gibney
    For Sama Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts
    Honeyland Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov
    One Child Nation Nanfu Wang, Jialing Zhang

    2020s

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    Year Film Director(s)
    2020
    [33][34]    		 Collective Alexander Nanau
    Acasă, My Home Radu Ciorniciuc
    Circus of Books Rachel Mason
    Coup 53 Rachel Mason
    Crip Camp Nicole Newnham, James Lebrecht
    The Dissident Bryan Fogel
    Gunda Viktor Kossakovsky
    MLK/FBI Sam Pollard
    A Most Beautiful Thing Mary Mazzio
    The Truffle Hunters Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw
    2021
    [35]    		 Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Amir "Questlove" Thompson
    Ascension Jessica Kingdon
    Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road Brent Wilson
    Flee Jonas Poher Rasmussen
    Introducing, Selma Blair

    Rachel Fleit

    Julia Julie Cohen and Betsy West
    Procession Robert Greene
    The Rescue Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
    Val Leo Scott and Ting Poo
    The Velvet Underground Todd Haynes
    2022
    [36]    		 Fire of Love Sara Dosa
    All That Breathes Shaunak Sen
    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras
    Descendant Margaret Brown
    Good Night Oppy Ryan White
    Moonage Daydream Brett Morgen
    The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile Kathlyn Horan
    The Territory Alex Pritz
    Young Plato Declan McGrath, Neasa Ní Chianáin
    2023
    [37][38]    		 Bad Press Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler
    20 Days in Mariupol Mstyslav Chernov
    American Symphony Matthew Heineman
    Close to Vermeer Suzanne Raes
    Lakota Nation vs. United States Jesse Short Bull and Laura Tomaselli
    Little Richard: I Am Everything Lisa Cortés
    Love to Love You, Donna Summer Roger Ross Williams and Brooklyn Sudano
    Stamped from the Beginning Roger Ross Williams

    Multiple wins

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    • Asif Kapadia-2 (one tied with Joshua Oppenheimer)
    • Jeff Orlowski-2

    See also

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    • Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
    • Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature

    References

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