DOCUMENTARY CATEGORIES WINNERS:
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Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary

• Lost in the Jungle (Little Monster Films [National Geographic] Winner

Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary

• Prime Minister (Madison Wells [HBO Documentary Films | CNN Films | Dark Doris | Divergent Pictures])   WINNER

Outstanding Social Issue Documentary

• The Ride Ahead (American Documentary | POV [LikeRightNow Films]) Winner

Outstanding Investigative Documentary

• Critical Incident: A Death at the Border (HBO Documentary Films [Midnight Films | crazyrose | Film 45])   WINNER

Outstanding Historical Documentary

• Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On (Oxford Film and Television [BBC | The WNET Group])  WINNER

Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary

• Tiler Peck: Suspending Time — Great Performances (Late Autumn Productions LLC [Thirteen Productions LLC])  WINNER

Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary

• The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice (Metamorph Films LLC) WINNER

Outstanding Nature Documentary

• Secrets of the Penguins (Talesmith [National Geographic])  WINNER

Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary

• Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media (Bloomberg Originals [DCTV]) WINNER

Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary

• The Strike — Independent Lens (Latino Public Broadcasting) WINNER

Outstanding Short Documentary

• Projecting Protest (Scripps News [Clement Cinema]) WINNER

Best Documentary

• Prime Minister (Madison Wells [HBO Documentary Films | CNN Films | Dark Doris | Divergent Pictures])    WINNER 

Outstanding Writing: Documentary

• Underdogs (Wildstar Films [Maximum Effort | National Geographic]) WINNER

Outstanding Research: Documentary

• Turning Point: The Vietnam War (Netflix [Luminant Media | Netflix]) WINNER

Outstanding Direction: Documentary

• 2000 Meters to Andriivka (FRONTLINE | PBS [Associated Press]))

Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary

• Heart of the Emperors — Secrets of the Penguins (Talesmith [National Geographic])

Outstanding Editing: Documentary

• Cover-Up (Netflix [Plan B | Netflix | Praxis Films])

Outstanding Graphic Design: Documentary

• In Waves and War (Studio AKA [Actual Films])

Outstanding Music Composition: Documentary

• Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey (Netflix [Dog Star Films | Water Creature Film | Anonymous Content | Netflix])

Outstanding Sound: Documentary

• Underdogs (Wildstar Films [Maximum Effort | National Geographic])

Outstanding Lighting Direction: Documentary

• Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders (Netflix [Third Eye Motion Picture Company | Radical Media | MA Productions | Silvio Films | Netflix])

Outstanding Art Direction / Set Decoration / Scenic Design: Documentary

• Songs From the Hole (Netflix [Cocomotion Pictures | Question Culture | Impact Partners | Artemis Rising Foundation | Netflix])

Outstanding Promotional Announcement: Documentary

• Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember (National Geographic [Mattock])

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Outstanding Regional Documentary

• Blue – The Life and Art of George Rodrigue (WLAE-TV)

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