# Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Documentary Film

The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Documentary Film is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best documentary of the year.

## Winners
### 1990s

| Year | Film |
| 1997 | 4 Little Girls |
| 1997 | Fast, Cheap & Out of Control |
| 1997 | Sick: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist |
| 1998 | The Big One |
| 1998 | The Cruise |
| 1998 | Wild Man Blues |
| 1999 | Buena Vista Social Club |
| 1999 | 42 Up |
| 1999 | American Movie |
| 1999 | Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. |
| 1999 | Trekkies |

### 2000s

| Year | Film |
| 2000 | The Filth and the Fury |
| 2000 | Dark Days |
| 2000 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye |
| 2000 | The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg |
| 2000 | One Day in September |
| 2001 | Startup.com |
| 2001 | Down from the Mountain |
| 2001 | In the Bedroom |
| 2001 | The Endurance |
| 2001 | The Gleaners and I |
| 2001 | Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale |
| 2002 | Bowling for Columbine |
| 2002 | Comedian |
| 2002 | Dogtown and Z-Boys |
| 2002 | The Kid Stays in the Picture |
| 2002 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown |
| 2003 | Capturing the Friedmans |
| 2003 | The Fog of War |
| 2003 | Lost in La Mancha |
| 2003 | Spellbound |
| 2003 | Winged Migration |
| 2004 | Fahrenheit 9/11 |
| 2004 | Control Room |
| 2004 | Metallica: Some Kind of Monster |
| 2004 | Super Size Me |
| 2004 | Touching the Void |
| 2005 | Grizzly Man |
| 2005 | The Aristocrats |
| 2005 | Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room |
| 2005 | March of the Penguins |
| 2005 | Murderball |
| 2006 | An Inconvenient Truth |
| 2006 | Dave Chappelle’s Block Party |
| 2006 | Jesus Camp |
| 2006 | Neil Young: Heart of Gold |
| 2006 | Shut Up & Sing |
| 2007 | The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters |
| 2007 | In the Shadow of the Moon |
| 2007 | Into Great Silence |
| 2007 | No End in Sight |
| 2007 | Sicko |
| 2008 | Man on Wire |
| 2008 | Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father |
| 2008 | Encounters at the End of the World |
| 2008 | I.O.U.S.A. |
| 2008 | My Winnipeg |
| 2009 | Anvil! The Story of Anvil |
| 2009 | The Beaches of Agnès |
| 2009 | Capitalism: A Love Story |
| 2009 | The Cove |
| 2009 | Food, Inc. |

### 2010s

| Year | Film |
| 2010 | Exit Through the Gift Shop |
| 2010 | Catfish |
| 2010 | Inside Job |
| 2010 | Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work |
| 2010 | Restrepo |
| 2010 | Waiting for “Superman” |
| 2011 | Cave of Forgotten Dreams |
| 2011 | The Interrupters |
| 2011 | Into the Abyss |
| 2011 | Project Nim |
| 2011 | Tabloid |
| 2012 | This Is Not a Film |
| 2012 | The Imposter |
| 2012 | The Invisible War |
| 2012 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi |
| 2012 | The Queen of Versailles |
| 2013 | The Act of Killing |
| 2013 | 56 Up |
| 2013 | At Berkeley |
| 2013 | Blackfish |
| 2013 | Stories We Tell |
| 2014 | Life Itself |
| 2014 | Citizenfour |
| 2014 | The Missing Picture |
| 2014 | National Gallery |
| 2014 | The Overnighters |
| 2015 | The Look of Silence |
| 2015 | Amy |
| 2015 | Best of Enemies |
| 2015 | Cartel Land |
| 2015 | Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief |
| 2016 | O.J.: Made in America |
| 2016 | 13th |
| 2016 | Cameraperson |
| 2016 | I Am Not Your Negro |
| 2016 | Weiner |
| 2017 | Faces Places |
| 2017 | Dawson City: Frozen Time |
| 2017 | Ex Libris: The New York Public Library |
| 2017 | Jane |
| 2017 | The Work |
| 2018 | Won’t You Be My Neighbor? |
| 2018 | Free Solo |
| 2018 | Minding the Gap |
| 2018 | Shirkers |
| 2018 | Three Identical Strangers |
| 2019 | Apollo 11 |
| 2019 | American Factory |
| 2019 | For Sama |
| 2019 | Honeyland |
| 2019 | One Child Nation |

### 2020s

| Year | Film |
| 2020 | Dick Johnson Is Dead |
| 2020 | Boys State |
| 2020 | Collective |
| 2020 | The Painter and the Thief |
| 2020 | Time |
| 2021 | Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) |
| 2021 | Flee |
| 2021 | Procession |
| 2021 | The Rescue |
| 2021 | The Velvet Underground |
| 2022 | Fire of Love |
| 2022 | All That Breathes |
| 2022 | All the Beauty and the Bloodshed |
| 2022 | Good Night Oppy |
| 2022 | Moonage Daydream |
| 2023 | 20 Days in Mariupol |
| 2023 | American Symphony |
| 2023 | Beyond Utopia |
| 2023 | Kokomo City |
| 2023 | Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie |
| 2024 | Dahomey |
| 2024 | Daughters |
| 2024 | Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat |
| 2024 | Sugarcane |
| 2024 | Will & Harper |