1) Awards

Australian Film Instiutute (AFI)
AFI Award for Best Documentary: Not Quite Hollywood (Dirs./Prods.: Craig Griffin and Michael Lynch)
AFI Award for Best Direction in a Documentary: The Oasis (Dirs.: Ian Darling and Sascha Ettinger Epstein)
AFI Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary: A Northern Town (Cinematographers: Andrew Commis and Rachel Landers)
AFI Award for Best Editing in a Documentary: The Oasis (Editor: Sally Fryer)
AFI Award for Best Sound in a Documentary: Rare Chicken Rescue (Brett Aplin, Greg Docwra, John Willsteed and David White)

Broadcast Film Critics Association--Critics Choice Awards Nominees
Animated Feature
Waltz with Bashir (Dir.: Ari Folman; one of five nominees)
Documentary Feature
I.O.U.S.A. (Dir.: Patrick Creadon)
Man on Wire (Dir.: James Marsh)
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (Dir.: Marina Zenovich)
Standard Operating Procedure (Dir.: Errol Morris)
Young@ Heart (Dir.: Stephen Walker)

Crystal Film (The Netherlands)-for attracting over 10,000 visitors since its theatrical release
Oblivion (Dir.: Heddy Honigmann)

European Film Awards
Composer: Max Richter (Waltz with Bashir; Israel-France-Germany)
Pix Arte Documentary: Rene (Dir.: Helena Trestikova; Czech Republic)

French Film and TV Producers Assocation Awards
Best Documentary: Jaglavak, Prince of Insects (Dir.: Jerome Raynaud)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association
Documentary: Man on Wire (Dir.: James Marsh)
Runner-up: Waltz with Bashir (Dir.: Ari Folman)
Animation: Waltz with Bashir (Dir.: Ari Folman)

National Board of Review
Best Documentary: Man on Wire (Dir.: James Marsh)
Bulgari Award for NBR Freedom of Expression: Trumbo (Dir.: Peter Askin)
Top Five Foreign Language Films
5) Waltz With Bashir (Dir.: Ari Folman)
Top Five Documentary Films
American Teen (Dir.: Nanette Burstein)
The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) (Dir.: Ellen Kuras; Co-Dir.: Thavisouk Phrasavath)
Dear Zachary: a letter to a son about his father (Dir./Prod.: Kurt Kuenne)
Encounters at the End of the World (Dir.: Werner Herzog)
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (Dir.: Marina Zenovich)

New York Film Critics Circle
Documentary: Man on Wire (Dir.: James Marsh)

The Washington, DC Area Film Critics Association
Best Documentary: Man on Wire (Dir.: James Marsh)

Writers Guild of America Awards--Television Nominees
Documentary--Current Events:
FRONTLINE: Bush's War: Part One (Written by Michael Kirk; PBS)
Depression: Out of the Shadows (Written by Larkin McPhee; PBS)
NOVA: Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial (Written by Joseph McMaster; PBS)
FRONTLINE: Rules of Engagement (Written by Arun Rath; PBS)
FRONTLINE: The Medicated Child (Written by Marcela Gaviria; PBS)
Documentary--Other Than Current Events:
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency (Written by Carl Byker; PBS)
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Kit Carson (Written by Michelle Ferrari; PBS)
NOVA: Secrets of the Parthenon (Written by Gary Glassman; PBS)
The Jewish Americans, Episode Two - The Best of Times, The Worst of Times (1924-1945) (Written by David Grubin; PBS)
The Truth about Cancer (Written by Linda Garmon; PBS)

2) Festivals

Bahamas International Film Festival
Spirit of Freedom: Documentary Award: Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love (Dir.: Chai Vasarhelyi)

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Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: U People (Dirs.: Olive Demetrius and Hanifah Walidah)
Audience Award-Documentary: Be Like Others (Dir.: Tanaz Eshaghian)

International Film Festival of Mannheim-Heidelberg.
Special Award of the International Jury: Another Planet (Dir.: Ferenc Moldoványi)

Jakarta International Film Festival
Documentary Script Prize: I Am a Beggar (Dir.: Rngga Kusmalendra)

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Special Jury Prize: Waltz with Bashir (Dir.: Ari Folman)
Tridens Baltic Film Award: Three Men and a Fish Pond (Dirs.: Laila Pakalnina and Maris Maskalans)

Torino Film Festival
Best Italian Documentary: Naples, Municipal Square (Napoli Piazza Muncipio) (Dir.: Bruno Oliviero)
Jury Special Award: Rata Neće Biti (There Will Not Be the War) (Dir.: Daniele Gaglianone)
UCCA Award--Twenty Cities
Best Documentary from Italiana.doc: Signori Professori (The Professors) (Dir.: Maura Delpero)