Critics Choice Documentary Awards

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annual awards ceremony film award

The Critics Choice Documentary Awards are annual honors presented by the Critics Choice Association recognizing outstanding achievements in documentary filmmaking and non-fiction television.

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Label	Occurrences
Broadcast Film Critics Association Documentary Awards	1
Critics Choice Documentary Award for Best Archival Documentary	1
Critics Choice Documentary Awards canonical	1
Critics' Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature	1
Critics' Choice Documentary Award	1
Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature	1
Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Science/Nature Documentary (nomination)	1
Critics’ Choice Documentary Award for Best Political Documentary	1

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Target entity: Critics Choice Documentary Awards
Context triple: [Critics Choice Association, award, Critics Choice Documentary Awards]

A. Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Documentary
The Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Documentary is an annual honor recognizing outstanding achievement in documentary filmmaking as selected by the Boston Society of Film Critics.
B. National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary
The National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary is an annual American film award recognizing the most outstanding nonfiction feature of the year as selected by the National Board of Review.
C. National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film is an annual honor presented by the National Society of Film Critics to recognize outstanding achievement in documentary and non-fiction filmmaking.
D. Golden Calf for Best Documentary
The Golden Calf for Best Documentary is a major Dutch film award presented at the Netherlands Film Festival to honor outstanding achievement in documentary filmmaking.
E. International Documentary Association award
The International Documentary Association award is a prestigious honor recognizing excellence and achievement in documentary filmmaking and storytelling worldwide.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Critics Choice Documentary Awards
Target entity description: The Critics Choice Documentary Awards are annual honors presented by the Critics Choice Association recognizing outstanding achievements in documentary filmmaking and non-fiction television.

A. Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Documentary
The Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Documentary is an annual honor recognizing outstanding achievement in documentary filmmaking as selected by the Boston Society of Film Critics.
B. National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary
The National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary is an annual American film award recognizing the most outstanding nonfiction feature of the year as selected by the National Board of Review.
C. National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film is an annual honor presented by the National Society of Film Critics to recognize outstanding achievement in documentary and non-fiction filmmaking.
D. Golden Calf for Best Documentary
The Golden Calf for Best Documentary is a major Dutch film award presented at the Netherlands Film Festival to honor outstanding achievement in documentary filmmaking.
E. International Documentary Association award
The International Documentary Association award is a prestigious honor recognizing excellence and achievement in documentary filmmaking and storytelling worldwide.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	annual awards ceremony ⓘ film award ⓘ
awardedFor	excellence in documentary filmmaking ⓘ excellence in non-fiction television programming ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
field	documentary cinema ⓘ television ⓘ
formerName	Broadcast Film Critics Association Documentary Awards ⓘ linked to: Critics Choice Documentary Awards
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	documentary film ⓘ non-fiction television ⓘ
hasAudience	film industry professionals ⓘ general public ⓘ television industry professionals ⓘ
hasCategory	Best Archival Documentary ⓘ Best Archival Footage ⓘ Best Cinematography ⓘ Best Director ⓘ Best Documentary Feature ⓘ Best Editing ⓘ Best First Documentary Feature ⓘ Best Historical/Biographical Documentary ⓘ Best Limited Documentary Series ⓘ Best Music Documentary ⓘ Best Narration ⓘ Best Ongoing Documentary Series ⓘ Best Political Documentary ⓘ Best Production Design ⓘ Best Science/Nature Documentary ⓘ Best Score ⓘ Best Short Documentary ⓘ Best Sports Documentary ⓘ
hasMediaType	film ⓘ television ⓘ
inception	2016 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableAspect	focuses exclusively on documentary and non-fiction programming ⓘ
organizer	Critics Choice Association ⓘ
presentedBy	Critics Choice Association ⓘ
purpose	to honor outstanding achievements in documentary filmmaking ⓘ to honor outstanding achievements in non-fiction television ⓘ
region	North America ⓘ
relatedTo	Critics Choice Awards ⓘ
selectionProcess	voted on by members of the Critics Choice Association ⓘ
typicalVenueCity	Brooklyn ⓘ New York City ⓘ
website	https://www.criticschoice.com ⓘ

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Critics Choice Association → award → Critics Choice Documentary Awards ⓘ

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story → awardReceived → Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Science/Nature Documentary (nomination) ⓘ