Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award / Best Documentary
The Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Documentary is an annual award from the Kansas City Film Critics Circle . In 1987 and 2005 the award was split. Michael Moore is the most honored director with four wins.
Award winners
1970s
year | winner | Director (s) |
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1972 | Marjoe | Sarah Kernochan and Howard Smith |
1973 | The house next door - chronicle of a French town during the war | Marcel Ophüls |
1974 | That's entertainment! | Jack Haley Jr. |
1975 | Hearts and Minds | Peter Davis |
1976 | That's entertainment! Part 2 | Gene Kelly |
1977 | Pumping iron | George Butler and Robert Fiore |
1978 | The Last Waltz | Martin Scorsese and Robbie Robertson |
1979 | The Children of Theater Street | Robert Dornhelm and Earle Mack |
1980s
year | winner | Director (s) |
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1987 | Sherman's March and Shoah | Ross McElwee (Sherman's M.) and Claude Lanzmann (Shoah) |
1988 | The Thin Blue Line | Errol Morris |
1989 | Roger & Me | Michael Moore |
1990s
year | winner | Director |
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1990 | Berkeley in the Sixties | Mark Kitchell |
1991 | Paris is Burning | Jennie Livingston |
1992 | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | Fax Bahr and George Hickenlooper |
1993 | Brother's Keeper | Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky |
1994 | Hoop Dreams | Steve James |
1995 | Crumb | Terry Zwigoff |
1996 | Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills | Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky |
1997 | Fast, Cheap & Out of Control | Errol Morris |
1998 | The great maker | Michael Moore |
1999 | not forgiven |
2000s
year | winner | Director (s) |
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2000 | not forgiven | |
2001 | Startup.com | Jehane Noujaim and Chris Hegedus |
2002 | Bowling for Columbine | Michael Moore |
2003 | Capturing the Friedmans | Andrew Jarecki |
2004 | Fahrenheit 9/11 | Michael Moore |
2005 | Grizzly Man and Murderball | Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man) and Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro (Murderball) |
2006 | To Inconvenient Truth | Al Gore |
2007 | In the Shadow of the Moon | David Sington and Christopher Riley |
2008 | Man on Wire | James Marsh |
2009 | Every Little Step | James D. Stern and Adam Del Deo |
2010s
year | winner | Director |
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2010 | Exit through the gift shop | Banksy |
2011 | Cave of Forgotten Dreams | Werner Herzog |
2012 | The Imposter | Bart Layton |
2013 | The Act of Killing | Joshua Oppenheimer |
2014 | Citizenfour | Laura Poitras |
2015 | Amy | Asif Kapadia |
Record holder
Director | Victories |
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Michael Moore | 4th |
Werner Herzog | 2 |
Errol Morris | 2 |
Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky | 2 |