Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Documentary Film

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The Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Documentary Film, formerly known as the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Documentary Feature Film, is an award category of the annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards. [1] [2]

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2000s

YearWinner and nomineesEnglish titleOriginal title
2007 Flag of Lebanon.svg Mai Masri , Jean Chamoun Beirut Diaries: Truth, Lies and Videos Yaoumiyat Beirut: Hakaek wa Akatheeb
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Feng A Great Master Re-Captured You Jian Mei Lan Fang
Flag of Iran.svg Vahid Mousaine Simani The Lost Land Sarzamine Gomshodeh
Flag of Armenia.svg Vardan Hovhannisyan A Story of People in War and Peace
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Chui Mui, Amir Muhammad Village People Radio Show Apa Khabar Orang Kampung
2008 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-won, Lee SeungGu 63 Years On Ggeutnaji Anhmeun Jeon Jaeng
Flag of Palestine.svg Mai Masri

Flag of Qatar.svg Mohammad Belhaj

Flag of Lebanon.svg Jean Chamoun

33 Days 33 Yaoum
Flag of Indonesia.svg Setiawan Djody, Erros Djarot, Gotot Prakosa Kantata Takwa Kantata Takwa
Flag of New Zealand.svg Vincent Ward, Marg Slater, Tainui Stephens Rain of the Children
Flag of Iran.svg Mahdi Moniri Tinar
2009 Flag of Israel.svg Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of the United States.svg Knut Ogris, ' Karoline Leth, Sandra Itkoff, Philippa Kowarsky' Defamation Hashmatsa
Flag of Thailand.svg Ing K, Manit Sriwanichpoom, Kraisak Choonhavan Citizen Juling Polamuang Juliang
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David MacDougall Gandhi's Children
Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Japan.svg Kazuhiro Soda Mental Seishin
Flag of France.svg Flag of Cambodia.svg Gerard Lacroix, Leslie F. Grunberg, Gerard Pont Survive, in the Heart of the Khmer Rouge Madness L'Important, c'est de Rester Vivant

2010s

YearWinner and nomineesEnglish titleOriginal title
2010 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mila Aung-Thwin, Daniel Cross Last Train Home
Flag of Lebanon.svg Zeina Daccache 12 Angry Lebanese: The Documentary
Flag of Palestine.svg Flag of Israel.svg Flag of the United States.svg Ronit Avni, Julia Bacha, Rula Salameh Budrus
Flag of Cambodia.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Lemkin, Thet Sambath Enemies of the People
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Rikun Karamay
2011 Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the United States.svg Maryam Ebrahimi I Was Worth 50 Sheep Jag var värd 50 lamm
Flag of Iran.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Ukraine.svg Shahin Parhami Amin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of India.svg Amber Latiff, Girjashanker Vohra Pink Saris
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of India.svg Flag of the United States.svg Gemma Atwal, Matt Norman Marathon Boy
Flag of Georgia.svg Flag of Germany.svg Anna Dziapshipa Bakhmaro
2012 Flag of Iraq.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Isabelle Stead, Mohamed Jabarah Al-Daradji, Atia Jabarah Al-Daradji In My Mother's Arms
Flag of Israel.svg Flag of Palestine.svg Flag of France.svg Christine Camdessus, Serge Gordey, Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi Five Broken Cameras Hams Caeraten Maksura /Hamesh Matzlemot Shvurot
Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Indonesia.svg Shalahuddin Siregar The Land Beneath the Fog Neger di Bawah Kabut
Flag of Israel.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Germany.svg Liran Atzmor The Law in These Parts Shiton hachok
Flag of South Korea.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Finland.svg Kim Min-chul, Gary Kam Planet of Snail - High Commendation
2013 Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joshua Oppenheimer , Signe Byrge Sørensen,

Joram Ten Brink, Christine Cynn, Anne Köhncke, Michael Uwemedimo

The Act of Killing
Flag of Israel.svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dror Moreh, Estelle Fialon, Phillipa Kowarsky The Gatekeepers
Flag of India.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Amit Virmani, Seah Kui Luan Menstrual Man
Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Maryam Ebrahimi No Burqas Behind Bars
Flag of Lebanon.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Palestine.svg Patrick Campbell, Mahdi Fleifel A World Not Ours
2014 [3] Flag of Iraq.svg Tara Karimi 1001 Apples Hezar-O Yek Siv
Flag of India.svg Surabhi Sharma Bidesia In Bambai
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Mi-re Sanda: Surviving Sanda
Flag of Syria.svg Flag of France.svg Serge Lalou, Camille Laumié, Orwa Nyrabia, Diana El Jeiroudi Slivered Water, Syria Self-Portrait Eau Agentée, Syrie Autoportrait
Flag of Singapore.svg James Leong, Lynn Lee Wukan: The Flame of Democracy Wukan: Minzu Zhi Guang
2015 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Qi, Zhou Hao The Chinese Mayor Datong
Flag of Pakistan.svg Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Goodman Levitt, Hemal Trivedi Among The Believers
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Molly Reynolds, Peter Djigirr, Rolf de Heer Another Country
Flag of Iraq.svg Bahman Ghobadi A Flag Without A Country
Flag of Indonesia.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Finland.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Signe Byrge Sørensen The Look of Silence Senyap
2016 Flag of Iran.svg Mehrdad Oskouei Starless Dreams Royahaye Dame Sobh
Flag of Myanmar.svg Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wang Shin-hong, Midi Z, Isabella Ho, Lin Sheng-wen City of Jade Fei Cui Zhi Cheng
Flag of Cambodia.svg Flag of France.svg Catherine Dussart Exile Exil
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of Norway.svg Lizzette Atkins, George Gittoes Snow Monkey
Flag of Russia.svg Flag of North Korea.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Latvia.svg Natalya Manskaya Under The Sun V Luchakh Solnca
2017 Flag of Syria.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Germany.svg Søren Steen Jespersen, Kareem Abeed, Stefan Kloos Last Men in Aleppo
Flag of New Zealand.svg Alexander Behse; Co-Produced by Annie Goldson Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Rebecca Barry, Madeleine Hetherton, Hollie Fifer The Opposition
Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Lebanon.svg Flag of Syria.svg Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Flag of Qatar.svg Ansgar Prerich, Eva Kemme, Tobias N. Siebert Taste of Cement
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Feixue, Lu Zhixin, Zhang Jun A Yangtze Landscape Changjiang
2018 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Damien Williams, Shannon Swan Gurrumul
Flag of Egypt.svg Flag of Lebanon.svg Flag of Qatar.svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Mohamed Siam, Myriam Sassine Amal
Flag of Syria.svg Flag of Lebanon.svg Flag of Qatar.svg Flag of Germany.svg Talal Derki, Ansgar Frerich, Eva Kemme, Tobias N. Siebert, Hans Robert Eisenhauer Of Fathers and Sons
Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of France.svg Hikaru Toda, Elhum Shakerifar Of Love & Law
Flag of India.svg Anushka Meenakshi, Iswar Srikumar, Manas Malhotra Up Down & Sideways kho ki pa lü
2019 Flag of Israel.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Philppe Bellaïche, Rachel Leah Jones, Paul Cadieux, Joëlle Bertossa Advocate
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Kossakovsky, Aimara Reques, Heino Deckert, Sigrid DyekjærAquarela
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Gordon, Sarah Thomson, Nick Batzias, Virginia Whitwell, John Battsek The Australian Dream
Flag of Iran.svg Negar Eskandarfar, Farzad KhoshdastNarrow Red Line
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of the United States.svg Nanfu Wang, Jialing Zhang, Julie Goldman, Christoph Jörg, Christopher Clements, Carolyn Hepburn One Child Nation

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References

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  2. "APSA Nominees & Winners". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  3. Frater, Patrick (11 December 2014). "'Leviathan' Wins Top Prize At Asia Pacific Screen Awards". Variety . Retrieved 20 September 2024.