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Steve James • Starring: Spike Lee, Sheila Agee, Gene Pingatore
Biography • Culture and Society • Documentary
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Claude Lanzmann • Starring: Simon Srebnik, Michael Podchlebnik, Motke Zaidl
Documentary • Foreign Language Film • History
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Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn • Starring: Haji Anif, Syamsul Arifin, Sakhyan Asmara
Culture and Society • Documentary • Foreign Language Film
4
Steve James
Biography • Documentary • Media Documentary
5
Marcel Ophüls • Starring: Pierre Mendes-France, Christian de la Maziere, Anthony Eden
Documentary • History • Made-for-Television
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Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky • Starring: Damien Wayne Echols, Jessie Miskelly, Jason Baldwin
Biography • Documentary • Law and Crime
7
Chris Smith • Starring: Mark Borchardt, Tom Schimmels, Monica Borchardt
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Ondi Timoner • Starring: Anton Newcombe, Courtney Taylor-Taylor, Joel Gion
Biography • Documentary • Music
9
Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky • Starring: Damien Wayne Echols, Jason Baldwin, Jessie Miskelly
10
Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola • Starring: Francis Ford Coppola, John Milius, Samuel Bottoms
Biography • Documentary • Female-Directed Film
11
Terry Zwigoff • Starring: Robert Crumb, Aline Kominsky, Charles Crumb
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Barbara Kopple • Starring: John Corcoran, John O'Leary, Norman Yarborough
Americana • Biography • Documentary
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Abbas Kiarostami • Starring: Hossein Sabzian, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Abolfazl Ahankhah
Courtroom Drama • Crime • Docudrama
14
Godfrey Reggio
Avant-garde / Experimental • Culture and Society • Documentary
15
Werner Herzog • Starring: Werner Herzog, Kathleen Parker, Timothy Treadwell
Animal Picture • Biography • Documentary
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Joshua Oppenheimer
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Andrew Jarecki • Starring: Arnold Friedman, David Friedman, Seth Friedman
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Les Blank • Starring: Huerequeque Enrique Bohorquez, Claudia Cardinale, Carmen Correa
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Sarah Polley • Starring: Andrew Church, Peter Evans, Justin Goodhand
Biography • Culture and Society • Docudrama
20
Jeffrey Blitz • Starring: Angela Arenivar, Neil Kadakia, Nupur Lala
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Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin • Starring: Paul Brennan, Charles McDevitt, James Baker
Culture and Society • Documentary
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David Gelb • Starring: Jiro Ono
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Rodney Ascher • Starring: Bill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Juli Kearns
Documentary • Media Documentary
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Mojtaba Mirtahmasb, Jafar Panahi • Starring: Jafar Panahi
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Seth Gordon • Starring: Billy Mitchell, Steve Wiebe, Mark Alpiger
26
Orson Welles • Starring: Joseph Cotten, Richard Wilson, Orson Welles
Avant-garde / Experimental • Biography • Con Artist / Hustler
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Dziga Vertov • Starring: Mikhail Kaufman
Avant-garde / Experimental • City Symphony film • Culture and Society
28
Michael Moore • Starring: Bob Eubanks, Roger B. Smith, Anita Bryant
Culture and Society • Documentary • Social Issues
29
Jeff Malmberg
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Barbet Schroeder • Starring: Idi Amin
Biography • Documentary • History
31
Jesse Moss • Starring: Keegan Edwards, Jay Reinke
Culture and Society • Documentary • Sociology
32
Leon Gast • Starring: James Brown, Muhammad Ali, George Foreman
33
Werner Herzog • Starring: Werner Herzog, Dieter Dengler, Eugene Deatrick
Biography • Documentary • Foreign Language Film
34
Jonathan Demme • Starring: Alex Weir, Steve Scales, David Byrne
Concert Film • Documentary • Music
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Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin • Starring: The Rolling Stones, Jefferson Airplane, The Flying Burrito Brothers
Concert Film • Culture and Society • Documentary
36
Banksy • Starring: Rhys Ifans, Banksy, Shepard Fairey
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Ari Folman • Starring: Ron Ben-Yishai, Ronny Dayag, Ari Folman
Animation • Anti-War Film • Avant-garde / Experimental
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Kurt Kuenne • Starring: Kurt Kuenne, Andrew Bagby, David Bagby
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Martin Scorsese • Starring: Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Neil Diamond
Biography • Concert Film • Documentary
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