Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary
Loudmouth
BET
Love in the Time of Fentanyl
Independent Lens
PBS
Mourning In Lod
Showtime
No Accident
HBO | Max
WINNER
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Netflix
Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary
WINNER
Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court
FRONTLINE
PBS
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court
Showtime
Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
American Masters
PBS
Giuliani: What Happened to America's Mayor
CNN
Superpower
Paramount+
Outstanding Social Issue Documentary
Anonymous Sister
anonymoussister.com
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
HBO | Max
WINNER
Eat Your Catfish
POV
PBS
Every Body
NBC
Sound of the Police
Hulu
Outstanding Investigative Documentary
Crush
Paramount+
WINNER
Global Spyware Scandal: Exposing Pegasus
FRONTLINE
PBS
Savior Complex
HBO | Max
Scouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America
Netflix
Victim/Suspect
Netflix
Outstanding Historical Documentary
America and The Taliban
FRONTLINE
PBS
WINNER
Free Chol Soo Lee
Independent Lens
PBS
JFK: One Day in America
National Geographic
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
MSNBC Films
MSNBC
World War II: From the Front Lines
Netflix
Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary
The Legacy of J. Dilla
The New York Times Presents
FX
LIFT
liftdocumentary.com
WINNER
Little Richard: I Am Everything
CNN Films | Max
A Song Film By Kishi Bashi - 'Omoiyari'
Paramount+
Willie Nelson & Family
Paramount+
Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary
The Battle to Beat Malaria
NOVA
PBS
Cosmic Time Machine
Unknown
Netflix
Encounters
Netflix
Human Footprint
PBS
WINNER
Science Fair: The Series
National Geographic
Outstanding Nature Documentary
Evolution Earth
PBS
The Hummingbird Effect
Nature
PBS
Incredible Animal Journeys
National Geographic
WINNER
Path of the Panther
National Geographic
Soul of the Ocean
Nature
PBS
Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary
Age of Easy Money
FRONTLINE
PBS
WINNER
Big Vape: The Rise And Fall Of Juul
Netflix
Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover
FRONTLINE
PBS
Nothing Lasts Forever
Showtime
Working: What We Do All Day
Netflix
Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary
Amber: The Girl Behind the Alert
Peacock
Chowchilla
CNN Films | Max
El Equipo
Independent Lens
PBS
WINNER
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
HBO | Max
Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn
Apple TV+
Outstanding Short Documentary
Birthing A Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
Paramount+
Deciding Vote
The New Yorker Documentary
The New Yorker
Last Song From Kabul
Paramount+
WINNER
The Silent Witness
lifestories.org/films-series/the-silent-witness
The Takeover
Field of Vision
Outstanding Best Documentary
Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover
FRONTLINE
PBS
Free Chol Soo Lee
Independent Lens
PBS
Freedom on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom
freedomonfire.film
Great Photo, Lovely Life: Facing a Family's Secrets
HBO | Max
Hidden Letters
Independent Lens
PBS
January 6th
discovery+
WINNER
Lakota Nation vs. United States
AMC+
Mourning In Lod
Showtime
Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning
HBO | Max
The Stroll
HBO | Max