Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary
Father Soldier Son
Netflix
FRONTLINE
Inside Italy’s COVID War
PBS
FRONTLINE
United States of Conspiracy
PBS
HBO Documentary Films
Stockton on My Mind
HBO
WINNER
Independent Lens
Belly of the Beast
PBS
The Trade
Showtime
Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary
WINNER
Kingdom of Silence
Showtime
The Perfect Weapon
HBO
POV
Advocate
PBS
POV
Softie
PBS
The Way I See It
MSNBC
Outstanding Social Issue Documentary
Independent Lens
Rewind
PBS
Not Done: Women Remaking America
PBS
WINNER
POV
The Rescue List
PBS
This Ain't Normal
VOD
With Drawn Arms
Starz
Outstanding Investigative Documentary
WINNER
Athlete A
Netflix
Finding Yingying
Pluto TV
FRONTLINE
Return From ISIS
PBS
HBO Documentary Films
Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Election
HBO
HBO Documentary Films
Agents of Chaos
HBO
Outstanding Historical Documentary
Challenger: The Final Flight
Netflix
CNN Films
John Lewis: Good Trouble
CNN
WINNER
FRONTLINE
Once Upon A Time In Iraq
PBS
HBO Documentary Films
The Art of Political Murder
HBO
HBO Documentary Films
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
HBO
Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary
CNN Films
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
CNN
WINNER
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
PBS
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Netflix
POV
Our Time Machine
PBS
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Peacock
Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary
Connected: The Hidden Science of Everything
Netflix
Ken Burns Presents The Gene: An Intimate History
PBS
NOVA
Human Nature
PBS
Pandemic
Netflix
Secrets of the Solar System
Mars
CuriosityStream
WINNER
The Surgeon's Cut
Netflix
Outstanding Nature Documentary
Jade Eyed Leopard
National Geographic Wild
Jane Goodall: The Hope
National Geographic
WINNER
The Last Ice
National Geographic
Nature
Cuba's Wild Revolution
PBS
NOVA
Nature's Fear Factor
PBS
Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary
CNN Films
Scandalous: The Untold Story of the National Enquirer
CNN
WINNER
FRONTLINE
Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
PBS
FRONTLINE in partnership with Financial Times
Opioids, Inc.
PBS
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller
Scams
National Geographic
VOCES
Building the American Dream
PBS
The Wall Street Journal
31 Days in March: The Month Coronavirus Unraveled American Business
Wall Street Journal
Outstanding Short Documentary
Church and the Fourth Estate
Field of Vision
FRONTLINE in partnership with The Marshall Project, WORLD Channel
Tutwiler
PBS
The New Yorker Documentary
When Humanitarian Aid Is Considered a Crime
The New Yorker | Condé Nast Entertainment
Op-Docs
Dying in Your Mother's Arms
The New York Times
WINNER
POV Shorts
The Love Bugs
PBS
Best Documentary
Athlete A
Netflix
Born To Be
VOD
FRONTLINE
Once Upon A Time In Iraq
PBS
Independent Lens
Belly of the Beast
PBS
WINNER
POV
Advocate
PBS
The Trade
Showtime