San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Award for Best Documentary Film

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San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Documentary Film
Country United States
Presented by San Francisco Film Critics Circle
First awardedThomas Riedelsheimer
Rivers and Tides (2002)
Currently held byAlexander Nanau
Collective (2020)
Website sffcc.org

The San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Documentary Film is an award given by the San Francisco Film Critics Circle to honor an outstanding documentary film.

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Winners

2000s

YearWinnerDirector(s)
2002 Rivers and Tides Thomas Riedelsheimer
2003 Capturing the Friedmans Andrew Jarecki
2004 Fahrenheit 9/11 Michael Moore
2005 Grizzly Man Werner Herzog
2006 An Inconvenient Truth Davis Guggenheim
2007 No End in Sight Charles Ferguson
2008 My Winnipeg Guy Maddin
2009 Anvil! The Story of Anvil Sacha Gervasi

2010s

YearWinnerDirector(s)
2010 The Tillman Story Amir Bar-Lev
2011 Tabloid Errol Morris
2012 The Waiting Room Peter Nicks
2013 The Act of Killing Joshua Oppenheimer
2014 Citizenfour Laura Poitras
2015 Listen to Me Marlon Stevan Riley
2016 I Am Not Your Negro Raoul Peck
2017 Faces Places Agnès Varda and JR
2018 Won't You Be My Neighbor? Morgan Neville
2019 Apollo 11 Todd Douglas Miller

2020s

YearWinnerDirector(s)
2020 Collective Alexander Nanau
2021 Summer of Soul [1] Questlove (Ahmir Thompson)

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