title: Truer Than Fiction Award
text: # Truer Than Fiction Award
  
  Il Truer Than Fiction Award è un premio cinematografico assegnato annualmente dal 1997 nell'ambito degli Independent Spirit Awards al regista di un film non di finzione di eccezionale livello artistico.
  
  ## Vincitori e candidati
  
  I vincitori sono indicati in grassetto, a seguire gli altri candidati.
  
  ### Anni 1997-1999
  
  * 1997: Leon Gast - Quando eravamo re (When We Were Kings)
     * Steven Ascher e Jeanne Jordan - The American Experience - Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
     * Rob Epstein e Jeffrey Friedman - Lo schermo velato (The Celluloid Closet)
     * Al Pacino - Riccardo III - un uomo, un re (Looking for Richard)
     * Joe Berlinger e Bruce Sinofsky - Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
  * 1998: Errol Morris - Fast, Cheap & Out of Control ex aequo Danielle Gardner - Soul in the Hole
     * Michèle Ohayon - Colors Straight Up
  * 1999: Barbara Sonneborn - Regret to Inform
     * Tim Kirkman - Dear Jesse
     * Kyra Thompson - Dying to Tell the Story
     * Julia Loktev - Moment of Impact
     * Vicky Funari - Paulina
  
  ### Anni 2000-2009
  
  * 2000: Owsley Brown - Night Waltz: The Music of Paul Bowles
     * Rory Kennedy - American Hollow
     * Nanette Burstein e Brett Morgen - On the Ropes
     * Michael Camerini e Shari Robertson - Well-Founded Fear
  * 2001: David S. Shapiro e Laurie Shapiro - Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale
     * Jem Cohen e Peter Sillen - Benjamin Smoke
     * James Ronald Whitney - Just, Melvin: Just Evil
     * Vincent Fremont e Shelly Dunn Fremont - Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
  * 2002: Monteith McCollum - Hybrid
     * Edet Belzberg - Children Underground
     * Alix Lambert - The Mark of Caïn
     * B.Z. Goldberg, Carlos Bolado e Justine Shapiro - Promesse (Promises)
     * Sandi Simcha DuBowski - Trembling Before G-d
  * 2003: Jennifer Dworkin - Love and Diane
     * Jeffrey Blitz - Spellbound
     * Mark Moskowitz - Stone Reader
     * Eugene Jarecki - The Trials of Henry Kissinger
  * 2004: Megan Mylan e Jon Shenk - Lost Boys of Sudan
     * Linda Goode Bryant e Laura Poitras - Flag Wars
     * Nathaniel Kahn - My Architect
     * Robb Moss - The Same River Twice
  * 2005: Zana Briski e Ross Kauffman - Born into Brothels (Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids)
     * Shola Lynch - Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed
     * Jehane Noujaim - Control Room
     * Carlos Sandoval e Catherine Tambini - Farmingville
  * 2006: Garrett Scott e Ian Olds - Occupation: Dreamland - Viaggio organizzato in Iraq (Occupation: Dreamland)
     * Rachel Boynton - Our Brand Is Crisis
     * Mark Becker - Romántico
     * Thomas Allen Harris - Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela
  * 2007: Adele Horne - The Tailenders
     * Eric Daniel Metzgar - The Chances of the World Changing
     * AJ Schnack - Kurt Cobain About a Son
  * 2008: Laura Dunn - The Unforeseen
     * Gary Hustwit - Helvetica
     * John Maringouin - Running Stumbled
  * 2009: Margaret Brown - The Order of Myths
     * Sacha Gervasi - Anvil! The Story of Anvil
     * Darius Marder - Loot
  
  ### Anni 2010-2019
  
  * 2010: Bill Ross e Turner Ross - 45365
     * Jessica Oreck - Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo
     * Natalia Almada - El general
  * 2011: Jeff Malmberg - Marwencol
     * Ilisa Barbash e Lucien Castaing-Taylor - Sweetgrass
     * Lynn True e Nelson Walker - Summer Pasture
  * 2012: Heather Courtney - Where Soldiers Come From
     * Danfung Dennis - Hell and Back Again
     * Alma Har'el - Bombay Beach
  * 2013: Peter Nicks - The Waiting Room
     * Lucien Castaing-Taylor e Véréna Paravel - Leviathan
     * Jason Tippet ed Elizabeth Mims - Only the Young
  * 2014: Jason Osder - Let the Fire Burn
     * Kaylanee Mam - A River Changes Course
     * Stephanie Spray e Pacho Velez - Manakamana
  * 2015: Dan Krauss - The Kill Team
     * Amanda Rose Wilder - Approaching the Elephant
     * Darius Clark Monroe - Evolution of a Criminal
     * Sara Dosa - The Last Season
  * 2016: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi – Incorruptible
     * Alex Sichel e Elizabeth Giamatti – A Woman Like Me
     * Hemal Trivedi e Mohammed Ali Naqvi – Among the Believers
  * 2017: Nanfu Wang – Hooligan Sparrow
     * Kristi Jacobson – Solitary
     * Sara Jordenö – Kiki
  * 2018: Quest, regia di Jonathan Olshefski
     * The Cage Fighter, regia di Jeff Unay
     * Distant Constellation, regia di Shevaun Mizrahi
  * 2019: Minding the Gap, regia di Bing Liu
     * Sulle sue spalle (On Her Shoulders), regia di Alexandria Bombach
     * Hale County This Morning, This Evening, regia di RaMell Ross
  
  ### Anni 2020-2029
  
  * 2020: Jaddoland, regia di Nadia Shihab
     * 17 Blocks, regia di Davy Rothbart
     * América, regia di Erick Stoll e Chase Whiteside
     * Black Mother, regia di Khalik Allah
  