Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming
Awarded for	Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming
Country	United States
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Currently held by	Moira Demos Laura Ricciardi, Making a Murderer (2016)
Official website	emmys.com

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming is awarded to one television documentary or nonfiction series each year.

In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place:

Winners and nominations

2000s

Year	Program	Episode	Nominee(s)	Network
2006–07^[1]	When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts	—	Spike Lee	HBO
	Ghosts of Abu Ghraib	—	Rory Kennedy	HBO
	Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed	—	Kevin Burns	History
	Thin	—	Lauren Greenfield	HBO
	This American Life	"God's Close-Up"	Christopher Wilcha	Showtime
2007–08^[2]	This American Life	"Escape"	Adam Beckman and Christopher Wilcha	Showtime
	The Amazing Race	"Honestly, They Have Witch Powers or Something"	Bertram van Munster	CBS
	Autism: The Musical	—	Tricia Regan	HBO
	Project Runway	"En Garde!"	Tony Sacco	Bravo
	The War	"Pride of Our Nation (June–August 1944)"	Ken Burns and Lynn Novick	PBS
2008–09^[3]	Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired	—	Marina Zenovich	HBO
	The Amazing Race	"Don't Let a Cheese Hit Me"	Bertram van Munster	CBS
	Project Runway	"Finale (Part 1)"	Paul Starkman	Bravo
	This American Life	"John Smith"	Adam Beckman and Christopher Wilcha	Showtime
	Top Chef	"The Last Supper"	Steve Hryniewicz	Bravo

2010s

Year	Program	Episode	Nominee(s)	Network
2009–10^[4]	My Lai (American Experience)	—	Barak Goodman	PBS
	The Amazing Race	"I Think We're Fighting the Germans, Right?"	Bertram van Munster	CBS
	By the People: The Election of Barack Obama	—	Amy Rice and Alicia Sams	HBO
	Monty Python: Almost the Truth (Lawyers Cut)	"Lust for Glory"	Bill Jones and Ben Timlett	IFC
	Terror in Mumbai	—	Dan Reed	HBO
2010–11^[5]	Gasland	—	Josh Fox	HBO
	The Amazing Race	"You Don't Get Paid Unless You Win"	Bertram van Munster	CBS
	Becoming Chaz	—	Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato	OWN
	A Letter to Elia/Reflecting on Kazan (American Masters)	—	Kent Jones and Martin Scorsese	PBS
	Top Chef	"Give Me Your Huddled Masses"	Paul Starkman	Bravo
2011–12^[6]	George Harrison: Living in the Material World	—	Martin Scorsese	HBO
	The Amazing Race	"Let Them Drink Their Haterade"	Bertram van Munster	CBS
	Project Runway	"Finale (Part 2)"	Craig Spirko	Lifetime
	Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory	—	Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky	HBO
	Woody Allen: A Documentary (American Masters)	—	Robert B. Weide	PBS
2012–13^[7]	Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (American Masters)	—	Robert Trachtenberg	PBS
	Ethel	—	Rory Kennedy	HBO
	Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God	—	Alex Gibney	HBO
	Survivor	"Live Finale and Reunion (Caramoan: Fans vs. Favorites)"	Glenn Weiss	CBS
	Survivor	"Live Finale and Reunion (Philippines)"	Michael Simon	CBS
2013–14^[8]	The Square	—	Jehane Noujaim	Netflix
	The Amazing Race	"Part Like the Red Sea"	Bertram van Munster	CBS
	Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey	"Standing Up in the Milky Way"	Brannon Braga	Fox
	Project Runway	"Sky's the Limit"	Craig Spirko	Lifetime
	Shark Tank	"Episode 501"	Ken Fuchs	ABC
2014–15^[9]	Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief	—	Alex Gibney	HBO
	Citizenfour	—	Laura Poitras	HBO
	Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways	"Washington D.C."	Dave Grohl
	The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst	"Chapter 2: Poor Little Rich Boy"	Andrew Jarecki
	Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck	—	Brett Morgen
2015–16^[10]	Making a Murderer	"Fighting for Their Lives"	Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi	Netflix
	Cartel Land	—	Matthew Heineman	A&E
	Chef's Table	"Gaggan Anand"	David Gelb	Netflix
	He Named Me Malala	—	Davis Guggenheim	Nat Geo
	What Happened, Miss Simone?	—	Liz Garbus	Netflix

References

↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". emmys.com. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
↑ "Nominees/Winners". Retrieved July 14, 2016.

External links

Academy of Television Arts and Sciences website

Primetime Emmy Award categories

Programs	Comedy Series Drama Series Limited Series Television Movie Variety Talk Series Variety Sketch Series Reality-Competition Program Animated Program Children's Program Documentary or Nonfiction Series Documentary or Nonfiction Special Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking Informational Series or Special Short-Format Animation Short Form Comedy or Drama Series Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series Short Form Variety Series Special Class Program Structured Reality Program Unstructured Reality Program Variety Special

Performance	Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Lead Actor in a Drama Series Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Lead Actress in a Drama Series Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Guest Actor in a Drama Series Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Guest Actress in a Drama Series Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series Character Voice-Over Performance Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program Narrator

Directing	Directing for a Comedy Series Directing for a Drama Series Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special Directing for a Variety Series Directing for a Variety Special Directing for Nonfiction Programming

Writing	Writing for a Comedy Series Writing for a Drama Series Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special Writing for a Variety Series Writing for a Variety Special Writing for Nonfiction Programming

Creative Arts	Casting for a Comedy Series Casting for a Drama Series Casting for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special Choreography Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series Cinematography for a Reality Program Commercial Costumes for a Contemporary Series, Limited Series, or Movie Costumes for a Period/Fantasy Series, Limited Series, or Movie Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming Hairstyling for a Limited Series or Movie Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series Individual Achievement in Animation Main Title Design Main Title Theme Music Makeup for a Limited Series or Movie (Non-Prosthetic) Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic) Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) Music and Lyrics Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special Music Composition for a Series Picture Editing for a Structured or Competition Reality Program Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Limited Series, Movie, or Special Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More) Production Design for a Narrative Program (Half-Hour or Less) Production Design for a Narrative Period Program (One Hour or More) Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special Sound Editing for a Series Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera) Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour) Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or Movie Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special Special and Visual Effects / Special and Visual Effects in a Supporting Role Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series, or Movie

Engineering	Engineering Philo T. Farnsworth Award

Retired	Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series Animated Program (One Hour or More) Cinematography for a Half-Hour Series Cinematography for a One Hour Series Costumes for a Series Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Miniseries or Movie New Series Picture Editing for Reality Programming Program of the Year Reality Program Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program Stunt Coordination Super Emmy Variety Series Voice-Over Performance

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