4th Critics' Choice Documentary Awards

The 4th Critics' Choice Documentary Awards were presented on November 10, 2019. at the BRIC in Brooklyn, New York, honoring the finest achievements in documentary filmmaking and non-fiction television, the ceremony was hosted by Jonathan Scott.[1][2] The nominees were announced in October 14, 2019, with The Biggest Little Farm leading the nominations with seven.[3]

4th Critics' Choice Documentary Awards
DateNovember 10, 2019
SiteBrooklyn, New York, United States
Hosted byJonathan Scott
Official websitewww.criticschoice.com

Special awards

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At the ceremony, director Michael Apted received "The Landmark Award", and filmmaker Frederick Wiseman was presented as the recipient for "The D A Pennebaker Award" (previously called the Critics’ Choice Lifetime Achievement Award).

Winners and nominees

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Most Innovative Documentary
Best Archival Documentary
Best Short Documentary
  • Period. End of Sentence. (Netflix)
    • The Chapel at the Border (Atlantic Documentaries)
    • Death Row Doctor (The New York Times Op-Docs)
    • In the Absence (Field of Vision)
    • Lost World
    • Mack Wrestles (ESPN)
    • The Polaroid Job (The New York Times Op-Docs)
    • Sam and the Plant Next Door (The Guardian)
    • The Unconditional
    • The Waiting Room (The Guardian)
Best Political Documentary
Best Sports Documentary
Best Biographical Documentary
Best Science/Nature Documentary
Most Compelling Living Subject of a Documentary
Best Music Documentary
Best Score
Best Cinematography
Best Editing

Films by multiple nominations and wins

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Fourth Annual Critics' Choice Documentary Award Winners Revealed". Critics' Choice Association. November 10, 2019. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Critics' Choice Documentary Awards: 'Apollo 11' Tops Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. November 10, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "'Biggest Little Farm' Nabs Seven Critics' Choice Documentary Awards Nominations". Variety. October 14, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2021.