9th Annual Critics Choice Documentary Award Winners

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 

(TIE) Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films) 

AND

Will & Harper (Netflix)

BEST DIRECTOR

Ian Bonhôte & Peter Ettedgui – Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films)

BEST NEW DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER(S)

Natalie Rae & Angela Patton – Daughters (Netflix)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Iris Ng, Eunsoo Cho, Justin Turkowski – The Last of the Sea Women (Apple TV+)

BEST EDITING

Otto Burnham – Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films)

BEST SCORE

Ilan Eshkeri – Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films)

BEST NARRATION

Steve! (Martin) A Documentary in 2 Pieces (Apple TV+)

   Written and performed by Steve Martin

BEST ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTARY

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films)

BEST HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY

The Greatest Night in Pop (Netflix)

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, HBO Documentary Films, CNN Films)

BEST MUSIC DOCUMENTARY

Music by John Williams (Walt Disney Studios)

BEST POLITICAL DOCUMENTARY

Sugarcane (National Geographic)

BEST SCIENCE/NATURE DOCUMENTARY

The Last of the Sea Women (Apple TV+)

BEST SPORTS DOCUMENTARY

Simone Biles Rising (Netflix)

BEST TRUE CRIME DOCUMENTARY

Sugarcane (National Geographic)

BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

The Only Girl in the Orchestra (Netflix)

BEST LIMITED DOCUMENTARY SERIES

Simone Biles Rising (Netflix)

BEST ONGOING DOCUMENTARY SERIES

30 for 30 (ESPN)