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THE 45th NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMYS®

NOMINEES

Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary

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Loudmouth

BET
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Love in the Time of Fentanyl

Independent Lens
PBS
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Mourning In Lod

Showtime
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No Accident

HBO | Max
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WINNER

Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food

Netflix

Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary

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WINNER

Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court

FRONTLINE
PBS
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Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court

Showtime
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Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely

American Masters
PBS
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Giuliani: What Happened to America's Mayor

CNN
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Superpower

Paramount+

Outstanding Social Issue Documentary

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Anonymous Sister

anonymoussister.com
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David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived

HBO | Max
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WINNER

Eat Your Catfish

POV
PBS
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Every Body

NBC
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Sound of the Police

Hulu

Outstanding Investigative Documentary

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Crush

Paramount+
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WINNER

Global Spyware Scandal: Exposing Pegasus

FRONTLINE
PBS
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Savior Complex

HBO | Max
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Scouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America

Netflix
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Victim/Suspect

Netflix

Outstanding Historical Documentary

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America and The Taliban

FRONTLINE
PBS
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WINNER

Free Chol Soo Lee

Independent Lens
PBS
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JFK: One Day in America

National Geographic
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To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

MSNBC Films
MSNBC
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World War II: From the Front Lines

Netflix

Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary

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The Legacy of J. Dilla

The New York Times Presents
FX
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LIFT

liftdocumentary.com
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WINNER

Little Richard: I Am Everything

CNN Films | Max
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A Song Film By Kishi Bashi - 'Omoiyari'

Paramount+
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Willie Nelson & Family

Paramount+

Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary

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The Battle to Beat Malaria

NOVA
PBS
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Cosmic Time Machine

Unknown
Netflix
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Encounters

Netflix
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Human Footprint

PBS
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WINNER

Science Fair: The Series

National Geographic

Outstanding Nature Documentary

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Evolution Earth

PBS
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The Hummingbird Effect

Nature
PBS
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Incredible Animal Journeys

National Geographic
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WINNER

Path of the Panther

National Geographic
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Soul of the Ocean

Nature
PBS

Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary

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Age of Easy Money

FRONTLINE
PBS
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WINNER

Big Vape: The Rise And Fall Of Juul

Netflix
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

FRONTLINE
PBS
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Nothing Lasts Forever

Showtime
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Working: What We Do All Day

Netflix

Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary

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Amber: The Girl Behind the Alert

Peacock
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Chowchilla

CNN Films | Max
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El Equipo

Independent Lens
PBS
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WINNER

Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning

HBO | Max
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Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn

Apple TV+

Outstanding Short Documentary

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Birthing A Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

Paramount+
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Deciding Vote

The New Yorker Documentary
The New Yorker
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Last Song From Kabul

Paramount+
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WINNER

The Silent Witness

lifestories.org/films-series/the-silent-witness
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The Takeover

Field of Vision

Outstanding Best Documentary

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

FRONTLINE
PBS
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Free Chol Soo Lee

Independent Lens
PBS
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Freedom on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

freedomonfire.film
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Great Photo, Lovely Life: Facing a Family's Secrets

HBO | Max
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Hidden Letters

Independent Lens
PBS
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January 6th

discovery+
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WINNER

Lakota Nation vs. United States

AMC+
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Mourning In Lod

Showtime
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Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning

HBO | Max
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The Stroll

HBO | Max