Academy Award - Best Documentary

As seen by DukeO

You are viewing dukeo's version of this list. You can view your version too.

Academy Award - Best Documentary's icon

An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from flaiky).

Favorited 19 times, disliked 0 times, added to 27 watchlists.

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.

Source

Remove ads

Filter

  1. 1 -

    Razgrom nemetskikh voysk pod Moskvoy

    1942 — a.k.a. Moscow Strikes Back, in 1 top list Check
  2. 2 -

    Prelude to War

    1942 — a.k.a. Why We Fight, in 4 top lists Check
  3. 3 -

    Desert Victory

    1943, in 1 top list Check
  4. 4 -

    The Fighting Lady

    1944, in 1 top list Check
  5. 5 -

    The True Glory

    1945, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 6 -

    Design for Death

    1947, in 1 top list Check
  7. 7 -

    The Secret Land

    1948, in 1 top list Check
  8. 8 -

    Daybreak in Udi

    1949, in 1 top list Check
  9. 9 -

    The Titan: Story of Michelangelo

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  10. 10 -

    Kon-Tiki

    1950, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 11 -

    The Sea Around Us

    1953, in 1 top list Check
  12. 12 -

    The Living Desert

    1953, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 13 -

    The Vanishing Prairie

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  14. 14 -

    The Unconquered

    1954 — a.k.a. Helen Keller in Her Story, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 15 -

    Le monde du silence

    1956 — a.k.a. The Silent World, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 16 -

    Albert Schweitzer

    1957, in 1 top list Check
  17. 17 -

    White Wilderness

    1958, in 1 top list Check
  18. 18 -

    Serengeti darf nicht sterben

    1959 — a.k.a. Serengeti Shall Not Die, in 1 top list Check
  19. 19 -

    The Horse with the Flying Tail

    1960, in 1 top list Check
  20. 20 -

    Le ciel et la boue

    1961 — a.k.a. Sky Above and Mud Beneath, in 1 top list Check
  21. 21 -

    Black Fox: The True Story of Adolf Hitler

    1962, in 1 top list Check
  22. 22 -

    Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World

    1963, in 1 top list Check
  23. 23 -

    Le monde sans soleil

    1964 — a.k.a. World Without Sun, in 1 top list Check
  24. 24 -

    The Eleanor Roosevelt Story

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 25 -

    The War Game

    1966, in 12 top lists Check
  26. 26 -

    La section Anderson

    1967 — a.k.a. The Anderson Platoon, in 3 top lists Check
  27. 27 -

    Journey Into Self

    1969, in 1 top list Check
  28. 28 -

    L'amour de la vie - Artur Rubinstein

    1969 — a.k.a. Love of Life, in 1 top list Check
  29. 29 -

    Woodstock

    1970, in 13 top lists Check
  30. 30 -

    The Hellstrom Chronicle

    1971, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 31 -

    Marjoe

    1972, in 3 top lists Check
  32. 32 -

    The Great American Cowboy

    1973, in 1 top list Check
  33. 33 -

    Hearts and Minds

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
  34. 34 -

    The Man Who Skied Down Everest

    1975, in 1 top list Check
  35. 35 -

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  36. 36 -

    Who Are the DeBolts? [And Where Did They Get 19...

    1977, in 1 top list Check
  37. 37 -

    Scared Straight!

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  38. 38 -

    Best Boy

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 39 -

    From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China

    1979, in 1 top list Check
  40. 40 -

    Genocide

    1982, in 1 top list Check
  41. 41 -

    The Fifth Estate: Just Another Missing Kid

    1981, in 1 top list Check
  42. 42 -

    He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  43. 43 -

    The Times of Harvey Milk

    1984, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 44 -

    Broken Rainbow

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  45. 45 -

    Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  46. 46 -

    Down and Out in America

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  47. 47 -

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

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  48. 48 -

    Hôtel Terminus

    1988, in 6 top lists Check
  49. 49 -

    Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  50. 50 -

    American Dream

    1990, in 2 top lists Check
Remove ads
Show all 83 movies

Last updated on Mar 11, 2024 by DreCosby; source