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Documentary Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes

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Top Documentary Movies That Won the Oscars

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2009-07-31 Movie Poster of The Cove
The Cove

"Shallow Water. Deep Secret." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-10-26 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Fog of War
The Fog of War

"" Directed by , starring Robert McNamara .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2010-10-08 Movie Poster of Inside Job
Inside Job

"The film that cost $20,000,000,000,000 to make" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1998-10-23 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Last Days
The Last Days

"Everything you're about to see is true." Directed by James Moll , starring Bill Basch .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1995-06-08 PG Movie Poster of Anne Frank Remembered
Anne Frank Remembered

"She is perhaps Hitler's best known victim, but what was Anne Frank really like?" Directed by Jon Blair , starring Kenneth Branagh .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2002-10-09 Movie Poster of Bowling for Columbine
Bowling for Columbine

"Are we a nation of gun nuts or are we just nuts?" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-09-15 PG Movie Poster of Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

"" Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris , starring Judi Dench .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-09-14 Movie Poster of Murder on a Sunday Morning
Murder on a Sunday Morning

"" Directed by , starring .

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Golden Globe Winners in the Documentary Category

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2008-06-12 R Movie Poster of Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir

"" Directed by Ari Folman , starring Ari Folman .

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The Most Prestigious Awards for Documentary Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 10/10
2003-10-09 Movie Poster of Ferry Tales
Ferry Tales

"" Directed by Katja Esson , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2025-01-02 Movie Poster of Squid Game: Making Season 2
Squid Game: Making Season 2

"" Directed by , starring Hwang Dong-hyuk .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2000-01-31 Movie Poster of Scottsboro: An American Tragedy
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy

"The case that sparked the civil rights movement" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2005-08-15 Movie Poster of God Sleeps in Rwanda
God Sleeps in Rwanda

"" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2009-07-31 Movie Poster of The Cove
The Cove

"Shallow Water. Deep Secret." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2010-09-03 Movie Poster of Poster Girl
Poster Girl

"Documentary short" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2009-01-31 Movie Poster of Which Way Home
Which Way Home

"They are the ones you never hear about – the invisible ones." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1999-01-01 Not Rated Movie Poster of Regret to Inform
Regret to Inform

"" Directed by Barbara Sonneborn , starring .

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Award-Winning Documentary Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2025-01-02 Movie Poster of Squid Game: Making Season 2
Squid Game: Making Season 2

"" Directed by , starring Hwang Dong-hyuk .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2016-06-18 Movie Poster of Le Clitoris
Le Clitoris

"" Directed by Lori Malépart-Traversy , starring Lori Malépart-Traversy .

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Biggest Upsets: When Documentary Films Lost Major Awards

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2003-10-09 Movie Poster of Ferry Tales
Ferry Tales

"" Directed by Katja Esson , starring .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2025-01-02 Movie Poster of Squid Game: Making Season 2
Squid Game: Making Season 2

"" Directed by , starring Hwang Dong-hyuk .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2000-01-31 Movie Poster of Scottsboro: An American Tragedy
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy

"The case that sparked the civil rights movement" Directed by , starring .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2005-08-15 Movie Poster of God Sleeps in Rwanda
God Sleeps in Rwanda

"" Directed by , starring .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1999-01-01 Not Rated Movie Poster of Regret to Inform
Regret to Inform

"" Directed by Barbara Sonneborn , starring .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2009-01-31 Movie Poster of Which Way Home
Which Way Home

"They are the ones you never hear about – the invisible ones." Directed by , starring .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2010-09-03 Movie Poster of Poster Girl
Poster Girl

"Documentary short" Directed by , starring .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2007-07-27 Movie Poster of No End in Sight
No End in Sight

"The American Occupation of Iraq. The Inside Story From the Ultimate Insiders." Directed by , starring .

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