Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie was the leading winner at the 2023 Critics Choice Documentary Awardswhich were distributed Sunday night.
Amongst the other rewards the movie gathered was the very best narrative award for Michael J. Fox. It likewise won finest biographical documentary, finest instructions for Davis Guggenheim and finest modifying for Michael Harte for an overall of 5 awards in general.
Somewhere Else, Jon Batiste won finest rating for American Symphony on the heels of his 5 Grammy noms, consisting of album of the year. American Symphony Was called finest music doc.
20 Days in Mariupol won 2 awards, for finest very first documentary function and finest political doc.
The 8th yearly edition of the awards reveal, hosted by Wyatt Cenac, occurred at New York’s Edison Ballroom.
Winners were revealed in 18 classifications covering theatrical movie, television and digital platforms. This year, the Critics Choice Association honored Ross McElwee with its Pennebaker Award, previously referred to as the Critics Choice Lifetime Achievement Award and called for late life time accomplishment honoree D.A. Pennebaker
This year’s event was live-streamed by means of YouTube, Facebook and X (previously called Twitter).
A total list of this year’s Critics Choice Documentary Awards winners follows.
FINEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
20 Days in Mariupol (PBS)
American Symphony (Netflix)
Beyond Utopia (Roadside Attractions)
The Deepest Breath (Netflix)
The Eternal Memory (MTV Documentary Films)
Judy Blume Forever (Amazon Studios)
Kokomo City (Magnolia Pictures)
The Mission (National Geographic)
Stamped From the Beginning (Netflix)
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Television+) (WINNER)
BEST DIRECTOR
Maite Alberdi– The Eternal Memory (MTV Documentary Films)
Madeleine Gavin– Beyond Utopia (Roadside Attractions)
Davis Guggenheim– Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Television+) (WINNER)
Matthew Heineman– American Symphony (Netflix)
Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss– The Mission (National Geographic)
Steve McQueen– Occupied City (A24)
BEST FIRST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
20 Days in Mariupol (PBS) (WINNER)
26.2 to Life (Film Halau)
Criticism (Oklafilm)
Bobi Wine: The People’s President (National Geographic)
Kokomo City (Magnolia Pictures)
Orlando, My Political Biography (Sideshow)
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (Greenwich Entertainment)
The Thief Collector (FilmRise)
FINEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Tim Cragg– The Deepest Breath (Netflix) (WINNER)
Tony Hardmon, Matthew Heineman, Thorsten Thielow– American Symphony (Netflix)
Lennert Hillege– Occupied City (A24)
Franz Lustig– Anselm (Sideshow)
D. Smith– Kokomo City (Magnolia Pictures)
Toby Strong, James Boon, Bob Poole, Neil Fairlie, Wim Vorster, Joshua Tarr, Pete Allibone, Neil Harvey, Andreas Knausenberger– Tricks of the Elephants (National Geographic)
FINEST EDITING
Sammy Dane, Jim Hession, Matthew Heineman, Fernando Villegas– American Symphony (Netflix)
Madeleine Gavin– Beyond Utopia (Roadside Attractions)
Michael Harte– Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Television+) (WINNER)
Michelle Mizner– 20 Days in Mariupol (PBS)
D. Smith– Kokomo City (Magnolia Pictures)
Aaron Wickenden– The Mission (National Geographic)
FINEST SCORE
Jon Batiste– American Symphony (Netflix) (WINNER)
Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans– The Mission (National Geographic)
Nainita Desai– The Deepest Breath (Netflix)
Philip Glass and Paul Leonard-Morgan– The Pigeon Tunnel (Apple Television+)
Katya Richardson and Kris Bowers– The Last Repair Shop (Breakwater Studios)
D. Smith– Kokomo City (Magnolia Pictures)
FINEST NARRATION
20 Days in Mariupol (PBS)
Composed and Performed by Mstyslav Chernov
32 Sounds (Abramorama)
Composed and Performed by Sam Green
The Disappearance of Shere Hite (IFC Films)
Composed by Nicole Newnham
Carried Out by Dakota Johnson
John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial (Apple Television+)
Composed by TBD
Carried Out by Kiefer Sutherland
Tricks of the Elephants (National Geographic)
Composed by Martin Williams
Carried Out by Natalie Portman
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Television+) (WINNER)
Composed and Performed by Michael J. Fox
BEST ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTARY
Being Mary Tyler Moore (HBO|Max) (WINNER)
The Disappearance of Shere Hite (IFC Films)
It Ain’t Over (Sony Pictures Classics)
JFK: One Day in America (National Geographic)
The Lady Bird Diaries (Hulu)
The League (Magnolia Pictures)
FINEST HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY
The 1619 Project (Hulu/Onyx Collective)
JFK: One Day in America (National Geographic) (WINNER)
The Lady Bird Diaries (Hulu)
Lakota Nation vs. United States (IFC Films)
The League (Magnolia Pictures)
Occupied City (A24)
Stamped From the Beginning (Netflix)
FINEST BIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY
Being Mary Tyler Moore (HBO|Max)
The Disappearance of Shere Hite (IFC Films)
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project (HBO Documentary Films)
Judy Blume Forever (Amazon Studios)
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (Hulu)
Sly (Netflix)
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Television+) (WINNER)
FINEST MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
American Symphony (Netflix) (WINNER)
Carlos (Sony Pictures Classics)
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop (Netflix)
Little Richard: I Am Everything (Magnolia Pictures/CNN Films)
Love to Love You, Donna Summer (HBO|Max)
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (AMC Theatres)
What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & & Tears? (Abramorama/Freestyle Digital Media)
FINEST POLITICAL DOCUMENTARY
20 Days in Mariupol (PBS) (WINNER)
Beyond Utopia (Roadside Attractions)
Bobi Wine: The People’s President (National Geographic)
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court (Showtime)
Every Body (Focus Features)
Lakota Nation vs. United States (IFC Films)
Silver Dollar Road (Amazon MGM Studios)
FINEST SCIENCE/NATURE DOCUMENTARY
32 Sounds (Abramorama)
In Between Earth and Sky (PBS)
Life on Our Planet (Netflix)
Course of the Panther (National Geographic)
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food (Netflix)
Tricks of the Elephants (National Geographic) (WINNER)
Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West (Gravitas Ventures)
FINEST SPORTS DOCUMENTARY
Black Ice (Roadside Attractions)
BS High (HBO|Max)
The Deepest Breath (Netflix) (WINNER)
It Ain’t Over (Sony Pictures Classics)
The League (Magnolia Pictures)
Reggie (Amazon Studios)
Stephen Curry: Underrated (Apple Television+)
Invite to Wrexham (FX)
FINEST TRUE CRIME DOCUMENTARY (TIE)
Concern of Proof (HBO)
The Jewel Thief (Hulu)
John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial (Apple Television+) (WINNER)
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal (Netflix)
Telemarketers (HBO|Max) (WINNER)
The Thief Collector (FilmRise)
Victim/Suspect (Netflix)
FINEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
The ABCs of Book Banning (MTV Documentary Films)
The Barber of Little Rock (Story Syndicate)
In Between Earth and Sky (PBS)
Keys to the City (New Yorker)
The Last Repair Shop (Breakwater Studios) (WINNER)
Last Song From Kabul (MTV Documentary Films)
BEST LIMITED DOCUMENTARY SERIES
The 1619 Project (Hulu/Onyx Collective) (WINNER)
Huge Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul (Netflix)
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court (Showtime)
JFK: One Day in America (National Geographic)
John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial (Apple Television+)
Tricks of the Elephants (National Geographic)
Shiny Happy People (Amazon Studios)
Telemarketers (HBO|Max)
FINEST ONGOING DOCUMENTARY SERIES
30 for 30 (ESPN) (WINNER)
Frontline (PBS)
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal (Netflix)
POV (PBS)
Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller (National Geographic)
Invite to Wrexham (FX)
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