National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Nonfiction (National Society of Film Critics Awards)

National Society of Film Critics Awards

The National Society of Film Critics award for Best Non-Fiction Film is the award given for best feature documentary film at the annual National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) Awards. The category was introduced in 1985 and was originally named Best Documentary.

Check all the winners of National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Nonfiction presented under National Society of Film Critics Awards since 1984 .

Joshua Oppenheimer

Honored for : The Act of Killing

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Joshua Oppenheimer	The Act of Killing
Frederick Wiseman	At Berkeley
Lucien Castaing-Taylor	Leviathan
Verena Paravel	Leviathan

Frederick Wiseman

Honored for : At Berkeley

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Joshua Oppenheimer	The Act of Killing
Frederick Wiseman	At Berkeley
Lucien Castaing-Taylor	Leviathan
Verena Paravel	Leviathan

The Gatekeepers

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
	The Gatekeepers
	Searching for Sugar Man
	This Is Not a Film

Werner Herzog

Honored for : Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Steve James	The Interrupters
Werner Herzog	Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Werner Herzog	Into the Abyss

Charles H. Ferguson

Honored for : Inside Job

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Charles H. Ferguson	Inside Job
Banksy	Exit Through the Gift Shop
Lixin Fan	Last Train Home

Agnès Varda

Honored for : The Beaches of Agnès

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Agnès Varda	The Beaches of Agnès
James Toback	Tyson
Sacha Gervasi	Anvil! The Story of Anvil

James Marsh

Honored for : Man on Wire

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
James Marsh	Man on Wire
	Trouble the Water
	Encounters at the End of the World

Charles H. Ferguson

Honored for : No End in Sight

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Charles H. Ferguson	No End in Sight
	Sicko
	Terror's Advocate

Davis Guggenheim

Honored for : An Inconvenient Truth

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Davis Guggenheim	An Inconvenient Truth
	Deliver Us From Evil
	Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing

Werner Herzog

Honored for : Grizzly Man

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Werner Herzog	Grizzly Man

Jonathan Caouette

Honored for : Tarnation

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Jonathan Caouette	Tarnation
	The Story of the Weeping Camel

Nicolas Philibert

Honored for : To Be and to Have

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Nicolas Philibert	To Be and to Have

Paul Justman

Honored for : Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Paul Justman	Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Agnès Varda

Honored for : The Gleaners and I

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Agnès Varda	The Gleaners and I

Aviva Kempner

Honored for : The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Aviva Kempner	The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

Wim Wenders

Honored for : Buena Vista Social Club

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Wim Wenders	Buena Vista Social Club

Jonathan Stack, Liz Garbus, Wilbert Rideau

Honored for : The Farm: Angola, USA

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Jonathan Stack	The Farm: Angola, USA
Liz Garbus	The Farm: Angola, USA
Wilbert Rideau	The Farm: Angola, USA
	Public Housing
	Little Dieter Needs to Fly