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Documentary Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



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

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1997-01-01 Not Rated Movie Poster of Amazon
Amazon

"" Directed by Kieth Merrill , starring Linda Hunt .

Movie Award
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1960-01-01 Movie Poster of Beyond Silence
Beyond Silence

"" Directed by Edmond Levy , starring .

Movie Award
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2011-10-04 Not Rated Movie Poster of Hell and Back Again
Hell and Back Again

"" Directed by Danfung Dennis , starring Ashley Harris .

Movie Award
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2009-09-03 Movie Poster of China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province

"" Directed by Jon Alpert, Matthew O'Neill , starring .

Movie Award
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2009-04-29 Not Rated Movie Poster of Rabbit à la Berlin
Rabbit à la Berlin

"" Directed by Bartosz Konopka , starring .

Movie Award
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2005-08-19 Movie Poster of A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

"" Directed by Eric Simonson , starring Robert Altman .

Movie Award
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2000-12-31 Movie Poster of Big Mama
Big Mama

"" Directed by Tracy Seretean , starring Viola Dees .

Movie Award
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1995-05-07 Unrated Movie Poster of One Survivor Remembers
One Survivor Remembers

"" Directed by Kary Antholis , starring Gerda Weissmann Klein .

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2000-04-14 Not Rated Movie Poster of Dolphins
Dolphins

"" Directed by Greg MacGillivray , starring Pierce Brosnan .

Movie Nomination
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1998-12-01 Movie Poster of Dancemaker
Dancemaker

"" Directed by Matthew Diamond , starring .

Movie Nomination
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2011-01-22 Movie Poster of The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement
The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement

"" Directed by Gail Dolgin, Robin Fryday , starring .

Movie Nomination
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2011-04-24 Movie Poster of Incident in New Baghdad
Incident in New Baghdad

"" Directed by James Spione , starring .

Movie Nomination
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1997-08-10 Movie Poster of Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies
Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies

"" Directed by Mel Damski , starring Riff Markowitz .

Movie Nomination
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1995-01-01 Movie Poster of Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls
Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls

"" Directed by Nancy Dine , starring Jim Dine .

Movie Nomination
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2000-06-09 Movie Poster of On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom

"" Directed by Eric Simonson , starring Joseph Shabalala .

Movie Nomination
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2002-04-23 Movie Poster of Artists and Orphans: A True Drama
Artists and Orphans: A True Drama

"" Directed by Lianne Klapper-McNally , starring Rosie O'Donnell .

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