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 1990
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
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
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
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
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Collegamenti esterni
Categoria:Independent Spirit Awards Categoria:Premi cinematografici per il miglior regista